tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post3065629753520615178..comments2023-12-24T18:38:29.947-08:00Comments on Writing Down the Words: One Shot WednesdayPaulinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14555472024981357622noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-24173763580542368962011-05-21T06:16:00.470-07:002011-05-21T06:16:00.470-07:00Friko - we're two peas in a pod :)Friko - we're two peas in a pod :)Paulinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14555472024981357622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-15790745028334025032011-05-21T05:45:42.015-07:002011-05-21T05:45:42.015-07:00I just read your comment on my post, this is my re...I just read your comment on my post, this is my reply:<br /><br />if you didn't stop to ponder, you wouldn't be able to write so feelingly about the thoughts of a bridge.<br /><br />I know which people I prefer, you are one of them.Frikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04277167831642088694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-10651793463977995912011-05-19T18:00:16.834-07:002011-05-19T18:00:16.834-07:00Judith - thanks - sometimes this works
thanks MLM...Judith - thanks - sometimes this works<br /><br />thanks MLM<br /><br />Dick - this was my first publicly published poem!<br /><br />thank you liv2<br /><br />Barbara - I trend to personify everything!Paulinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14555472024981357622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-90250323391380951262011-05-19T15:28:52.300-07:002011-05-19T15:28:52.300-07:00So perfectly told from the standpoint of the bridg...So perfectly told from the standpoint of the bridge!Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11724807799695867204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-25111169444756013092011-05-19T15:11:06.680-07:002011-05-19T15:11:06.680-07:00Very much enjoyed your personification of the brid...Very much enjoyed your personification of the bridge and the images you create in this one.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-65843989220406726572011-05-19T14:41:04.483-07:002011-05-19T14:41:04.483-07:00Fortunate bridge to be celebrated so lyrically.Fortunate bridge to be celebrated so lyrically.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-8941373396858199762011-05-19T11:36:57.726-07:002011-05-19T11:36:57.726-07:00Stunning imagery =)Stunning imagery =)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-56874088051656872972011-05-19T06:43:02.824-07:002011-05-19T06:43:02.824-07:00The point of view makes all the difference, it mak...The point of view makes all the difference, it makes me really THINK about the bridge in a way I wouldn't if it were a human observer.Judithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09923213564117527485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-10828574345433290782011-05-19T04:12:22.507-07:002011-05-19T04:12:22.507-07:00Brian - the new bridge lacks the old charm of the ...Brian - the new bridge lacks the old charm of the deteriorating one from my childhood but I love walking through it and hearing the echoes of my footsteps. To speak poetry inside it is to have an audience!<br /><br />lynn -thank you<br /><br />Henry (KDP), thanks - words are great playthings, aren't they?<br /><br />I've done my work well, then Mystic M - thanks<br /><br />Thank KB<br /><Paulinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14555472024981357622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-66236205960984786092011-05-18T22:10:38.407-07:002011-05-18T22:10:38.407-07:00So lovely. You made me smile.
cheers, jjSo lovely. You made me smile.<br />cheers, jjJoanna Jenkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10836376588710862173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-85736855115990998902011-05-18T12:21:18.455-07:002011-05-18T12:21:18.455-07:00A nice thought to start your poem with and it just...A nice thought to start your poem with and it just keeps better. Lovely pictureKodjo Deynoohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01299996598769756878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-5490038537553203852011-05-18T09:34:52.981-07:002011-05-18T09:34:52.981-07:00Yes you 'are the bridge' taking us 'fr...Yes you 'are the bridge' taking us 'from here to there' with this poem.<br />I always wondered about covered bridges, then realised that they make sense, keeping snow and rain off the structure and offering building options with trussing, as you suggest, so much stronger by virtue of height.Stafford Rayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03048757515249725540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-82503340448550312252011-05-18T08:47:09.731-07:002011-05-18T08:47:09.731-07:00For as long as I can remember, I have wanted to vi...For as long as I can remember, I have wanted to visit a covered bridge. They fascinate me...your poem brings them to life. I imagine all the generations of people who had trysts or just travelled through a covered bridge.<br /><br />I'm so glad it was reconstructed...so much of the old has not. xoMarionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00607220451457829777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-14841235695599049632011-05-18T06:36:18.754-07:002011-05-18T06:36:18.754-07:00Very nice thoughts, a good visual was produced.Two...Very nice thoughts, a good visual was produced.Two counties over has a collection of bridges that served for the backdrop of the movie,"Bridges of Madison County".Out on the prairiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09548162534362532705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-60392056902611900032011-05-18T00:46:43.388-07:002011-05-18T00:46:43.388-07:00Beautiful pic and words.Beautiful pic and words.KBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02621937316200868307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-2671667274466975802011-05-17T18:32:54.429-07:002011-05-17T18:32:54.429-07:00Beautiful -- I can see the bridge you wrote about ...Beautiful -- I can see the bridge you wrote about when I close my eyes. :)Mystic Margaritahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10043803636315553905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-71764945018505233562011-05-17T17:39:49.844-07:002011-05-17T17:39:49.844-07:00Congrats from me too. Love bridges. You captured...Congrats from me too. Love bridges. You captured all the nuances internal and external. Excellent.<br /><br />Henry ClemmonsHenry Clemmonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04156533198976128355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-25644192831528198932011-05-17T17:25:43.282-07:002011-05-17T17:25:43.282-07:00Congratulations, nice imagery :)Congratulations, nice imagery :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542365.post-24115480308984277802011-05-17T17:02:16.951-07:002011-05-17T17:02:16.951-07:00love how you bring the bridge alive with the textu...love how you bring the bridge alive with the textures...the intials carved, the swallows nest, the creaking...well played and congrats on the publishing...Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.com