tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5474566446391728432.post5163745001722912095..comments2023-11-03T05:59:46.763-04:00Comments on Keeping Secrets: Seeing the SignsKarenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12003379181294550035noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5474566446391728432.post-26887199644008270682012-05-15T18:25:37.305-04:002012-05-15T18:25:37.305-04:00You illuminate an elemental human need for attenti...You illuminate an elemental human need for attention, and the fact that the creator always gives it. Lovely.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12460881702249079009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5474566446391728432.post-5209062981149057662012-05-15T18:05:01.809-04:002012-05-15T18:05:01.809-04:00This is so good, you brought the many signs back t...This is so good, you brought the many signs back to you and then back to the One. A very nice treat finding your poem.Mystic_Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00099062213372011260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5474566446391728432.post-67595793183198525542012-05-15T13:11:02.629-04:002012-05-15T13:11:02.629-04:00A single beam of light on the poplar tree... Lovel...A single beam of light on the poplar tree... Lovely photographic image... I can see why it inspired this poem!Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00007201357693227614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5474566446391728432.post-58460743541339600432012-05-15T10:51:08.675-04:002012-05-15T10:51:08.675-04:00yes once you start to think about it there are so ...yes once you start to think about it there are so many signs...Crafty Green Poethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02486633917197181851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5474566446391728432.post-77782521752125954022012-05-15T10:29:16.473-04:002012-05-15T10:29:16.473-04:00How exceptionally beautiful this poem is, easily c...How exceptionally beautiful this poem is, easily carrying the weight of its observations. I loved it.Kerry O'Connorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00720862912375945249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5474566446391728432.post-8460891406991889652012-05-15T09:30:56.455-04:002012-05-15T09:30:56.455-04:00Straight is the way and signs abound for those wit...Straight is the way and signs abound for those with eyes that see. <br /><br />I like the imagery of the mirror and seeing the signs you know as yours for it points out that God calls us with His signs. Your last six lines give voice to that seeing. Well done!<br /><br />While I'm here, I want to thank you for your insightful comment that you left on Night Sleeps. You are the only one that wrote of what I thought and intended with the piece. I treasure greatly such comments. <br /><br />Peace my friend.The Unknowngnomehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00310142102993090697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5474566446391728432.post-9291745403732740282012-05-14T22:40:21.570-04:002012-05-14T22:40:21.570-04:00What you look like and who you are are not always ...What you look like and who you are are not always the same thing. I enjoyed this look at self and these reflections. In the end, the beam of light speaks to the soul within. A lovely vision, Karen.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03241402645242821612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5474566446391728432.post-23466981511479821762012-05-14T20:03:04.798-04:002012-05-14T20:03:04.798-04:00Introspection at its best, a prodding of the most ...Introspection at its best, a prodding of the most sophisticated sense and a lesson well learned on my part. I loved this philosophical journey. Great work.Herotomosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11486093602914824276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5474566446391728432.post-11570002159779469762012-05-14T18:05:17.599-04:002012-05-14T18:05:17.599-04:00I like your reflections on the busy roads and sign...I like your reflections on the busy roads and signs...very one grabbing our attention but you hit on the most important one, on ourselves ~ Enjoyed this ~Scarlethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03330793338813508704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5474566446391728432.post-32407691683533805992012-05-14T16:55:15.595-04:002012-05-14T16:55:15.595-04:00I love this. There is so much in the familiar that...I love this. There is so much in the familiar that we miss as we set the autopilot and travel into our day. You seem to have seen so much of it on this morning, and captured it wonderfully in your words. Thank you for sharing it.PattiKenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02894925987580502697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5474566446391728432.post-58297294311112626102012-05-14T16:32:20.663-04:002012-05-14T16:32:20.663-04:00Really like this introdpective piece. The look in...Really like this introdpective piece. The look in the mirror at your red lips really struck me. I'm addicted to lip balm. I guess that doesnt count, eh?Kat Mortensenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16877694888419628533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5474566446391728432.post-60223761304115630902012-05-14T14:13:01.388-04:002012-05-14T14:13:01.388-04:00beautiful Karen!beautiful Karen!Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15349928247626849914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5474566446391728432.post-20413664268588535942012-05-14T10:20:17.818-04:002012-05-14T10:20:17.818-04:00Seeing the signs and being guided is a beautiful e...Seeing the signs and being guided is a beautiful experience. Half the battle won so it is! Great write Karen!<br /><br />Hankkaykualahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03240206222973305395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5474566446391728432.post-74001396902101439562012-05-14T07:34:07.020-04:002012-05-14T07:34:07.020-04:00a very rewarding read.the movement of the poem fro...a very rewarding read.the movement of the poem from its initial stuttering hesitant groping to its eventual assured conviction is beautifully portrayed and captures the beauty of the chosen moment.Abin Chakrabortyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17534639363132246570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5474566446391728432.post-77745795242883797752012-05-14T07:02:41.138-04:002012-05-14T07:02:41.138-04:00Wow! So many signs in our life if we are awake to...Wow! So many signs in our life if we are awake to see them. Love this and where it took me.Judy Roneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05439992575221937268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5474566446391728432.post-90539260092799556382012-05-11T19:29:48.478-04:002012-05-11T19:29:48.478-04:00Hey, Bug, I just changed the picture to the actual...Hey, Bug, I just changed the picture to the actual sign. It occurred again this morning - a trick of the light that I love!<br /><br />I am addicted to lipstick. I can't stand not to have it, but it's not me. Maybe just who I want to be. I also want long nails and flowing hair. Oh, well!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12003379181294550035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5474566446391728432.post-38022383350494387982012-05-11T19:28:05.815-04:002012-05-11T19:28:05.815-04:00Not the signs...not the labels by which we are nam...Not the signs...not the labels by which we are named. Just us. We are who and what we are.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12003379181294550035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5474566446391728432.post-67358918553980263042012-05-11T09:43:18.517-04:002012-05-11T09:43:18.517-04:00Oh wow - I love your last sign very much. Kind of ...Oh wow - I love your last sign very much. Kind of like Tuesday night's rainbow over Xenia.<br /><br />On a less profound note, I'm having some problems with wearing lipstick lately (terribly afraid I've developed some sort of allergy) - & I feel naked without it. Like I'm telling people - don't bother to look here. Nothing to see. Silly.The Bughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07509037206264761261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5474566446391728432.post-45711253028315863102012-05-11T08:11:44.524-04:002012-05-11T08:11:44.524-04:00Karen...yes I get it we are us not the signs we fo...Karen...yes I get it we are us not the signs we followed to get to here and now.the walking manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10058913927297370740noreply@blogger.com