tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post5640408514069417122..comments2023-11-07T07:53:32.305+11:00Comments on The Passionate Crone (poetry): A Vain PursuitRosemary Nissen-Wadehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-85487986800274285702017-09-19T00:43:53.208+10:002017-09-19T00:43:53.208+10:00I Can feel the pain while reading it.well writtenI Can feel the pain while reading it.well writtenMONIKA DAShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06830991614942762409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-64614171021967891742017-09-18T23:03:08.518+10:002017-09-18T23:03:08.518+10:00You speak of longing, and sometimes one isn't ...You speak of longing, and sometimes one isn't really sure, for what?annell4https://www.blogger.com/profile/07629830133868270690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-90244901070651020152017-09-18T22:51:24.145+10:002017-09-18T22:51:24.145+10:00Powerful. I feel this way too sometimes.Powerful. I feel this way too sometimes.chttp://looseleafnotes.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-35669024939742220922017-09-18T09:40:52.737+10:002017-09-18T09:40:52.737+10:00That final line is exquisite and true--but more im...That final line is exquisite and true--but more importantly it clarifies the pattern of the poem like the final blocking of a fresh-knit shawl.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-35149750779108878122017-09-18T08:54:07.402+10:002017-09-18T08:54:07.402+10:00Powerful writing ... the longing and loss: palpabl...Powerful writing ... the longing and loss: palpable. Wendy Bourkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475940407969993348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-1766853762372669452017-09-18T08:10:23.210+10:002017-09-18T08:10:23.210+10:00It is hard when doors close, there is true grievin...It is hard when doors close, there is true grieving in the search of something.Truedessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09079953417572207613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-17856305547715213222017-09-18T05:26:47.912+10:002017-09-18T05:26:47.912+10:00I, too, long for those well-loved voices and laugh...I, too, long for those well-loved voices and laughter now stilled. As the pages turn in our book of life, each has their chapter and their special place in our memory. Beautifully expressed!indybevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05505539407819784525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-75531152172458184082017-09-18T04:35:56.869+10:002017-09-18T04:35:56.869+10:00True wisdom is paused in this era, may people look...True wisdom is paused in this era, may people look beyond words and find the right path.<br /><br />Cheers<br />MeenalSonal from <a href="http://www.auraofthoughts.com/" rel="nofollow">AuraOfThoughts</a>MeenalSonalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17427385947855019585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-36107588525733585982017-09-18T02:42:43.929+10:002017-09-18T02:42:43.929+10:00There is a sad longing in that vain pursuit and I ...There is a sad longing in that vain pursuit and I think we feel it more as we age...Donna@LivingFromHappinesshttp://www.livingfromhappiness.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-26412350061406815162017-09-18T02:16:10.773+10:002017-09-18T02:16:10.773+10:00Look ahead (keeping your dear memories of old), lo...Look ahead (keeping your dear memories of old), look ahead to future friendships and renewed communications<br /><br />Happy Sunday<br /><br />much love...Gillena Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09191865405561549074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-55538513458231882792017-09-18T01:10:32.449+10:002017-09-18T01:10:32.449+10:00Very telling and eloquent. I loved it! Very telling and eloquent. I loved it! Nicholas https://www.blogger.com/profile/05252355730748268069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-38857374289012288332017-09-18T00:49:28.015+10:002017-09-18T00:49:28.015+10:00Endings are hard, brutally hard, for those who are...Endings are hard, brutally hard, for those who are left behind.Magical Mystical Teacherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01853272111925075994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-17587910186877368472017-09-17T22:08:21.646+10:002017-09-17T22:08:21.646+10:00This is extremely sad... mostly, because it holds ...This is extremely sad... mostly, because it holds so much truth. Your closing squeezed my heart.Magaly Guerrerohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18295455026184103230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-76861282642334073882017-09-17T21:46:01.119+10:002017-09-17T21:46:01.119+10:00That elusive longing we all feel...you expressed i...That elusive longing we all feel...you expressed it so beautifully.Sherri B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00834386300886224116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-39174922154833006272017-09-17T20:40:52.164+10:002017-09-17T20:40:52.164+10:00Hi Rosemary, I think many of us relate to this at ...Hi Rosemary, I think many of us relate to this at some point in time. This is a lovely poem.John Buchananhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00020697451985437188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-25585982904849550462017-09-17T19:30:49.092+10:002017-09-17T19:30:49.092+10:00I can feel the palpable longing in your verse.. si...I can feel the palpable longing in your verse.. sigh..Sanaa Rizvihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06681404650477409830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-48892932049378868582017-09-17T17:50:56.713+10:002017-09-17T17:50:56.713+10:00Been there, done that. At times it has been in vai...Been there, done that. At times it has been in vain, that search. But sometimes, it does pay off. Hope your search ain't in vain...Vinay Leo R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13132856855570330824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-71183734944725694472017-09-17T17:12:28.971+10:002017-09-17T17:12:28.971+10:00In this era of technology, conversations are restr...In this era of technology, conversations are restricted despite the many gadgets we have.Dr. Vandana Sharmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07812039483229217149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-63339375624700524392017-09-17T16:56:11.499+10:002017-09-17T16:56:11.499+10:00I can feel that search - i hope it is not in vain ...I can feel that search - i hope it is not in vain Jae Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11509244123008832611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-86462328696661243162017-09-17T16:37:08.404+10:002017-09-17T16:37:08.404+10:00The digital footprint we leave behind lasts for a ...The digital footprint we leave behind lasts for a long time.. whether it brings comfort or pain to those who remain, am not sure... a poem for our times. Thotpurgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09729170517164200003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-86545497255792260622017-09-17T15:58:41.122+10:002017-09-17T15:58:41.122+10:00Yes, the longing touches to the core. Yes, the longing touches to the core. Sumana Royhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17333363799083094084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-45249865632475039862017-09-17T00:43:39.105+10:002017-09-17T00:43:39.105+10:00I echo Mary. I resonate with that longing for that...I echo Mary. I resonate with that longing for that which was golden, now gone....but remembered as such an incredible gift. Sigh. Beautiful, Rosemary.Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01926508656571639801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-27055415694855228142017-09-16T23:32:21.869+10:002017-09-16T23:32:21.869+10:00I understand the search for what once was and is n...I understand the search for what once was and is no more.....and the sad longing, knowing that it is gone forever.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07366010389846904663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-28931427640972553652017-07-09T08:13:29.099+10:002017-07-09T08:13:29.099+10:00It's just a phase. You are not alone. Communic...It's just a phase. You are not alone. Communication will return.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-1331156462636054192017-07-08T17:17:46.120+10:002017-07-08T17:17:46.120+10:00aawwwaawwwAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03782575854304729365noreply@blogger.com