tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post1502451842711575096..comments2023-03-31T08:26:17.996-07:00Comments on Hanging On My Word: Lost CauseLittle Nellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11862657943846727987noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-6142260390315183792012-03-29T19:54:04.848-07:002012-03-29T19:54:04.848-07:00Ah, that time when the forward is gray and the pas...Ah, that time when the forward is gray and the past is full and colorful. Nice work!Tumblewords:https://www.blogger.com/profile/04279038951489894119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-21102278429582925522012-03-29T04:00:03.279-07:002012-03-29T04:00:03.279-07:00Excellent write Little Nell!
Anna :o]Excellent write Little Nell!<br /><br />Anna :o]hyperCRYPTICalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11967085628384237933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-30181481300565123822012-03-27T12:49:44.275-07:002012-03-27T12:49:44.275-07:00I like that analogy, I must remember to use it nex...I like that analogy, I must remember to use it next time I pinch some words from a famous bard!Little Nellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11862657943846727987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-3533481662238196892012-03-27T12:48:14.924-07:002012-03-27T12:48:14.924-07:00Now, why didn't i think of that?Now, why didn't i think of that?Little Nellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11862657943846727987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-13094217062699707242012-03-27T10:32:34.498-07:002012-03-27T10:32:34.498-07:00A lovely poem. I was motivated by it to look for ...A lovely poem. I was motivated by it to look for Tennyson's sources, because it had a similar use of a mirrror to that of Perseus, when he couldn't look directly at Medusa without turning to stone. In that case, of course, it wasn't the protagonist who dies!Caminantehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17646486944120926042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-55894081220499869622012-03-26T16:48:36.090-07:002012-03-26T16:48:36.090-07:00Very well written. I specially like:
she reflect...Very well written. I specially like:<br /><br />she reflected on the illusion of love, <br />the distorted mirroring of another life;<br />A woman who cared too much and was cursed.Scarlethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03330793338813508704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-32933717437415163882012-03-26T14:04:55.873-07:002012-03-26T14:04:55.873-07:00That really is a fitting poem. If every theft ende...That really is a fitting poem. If every theft ended like this I'd encourage it! lol.....and a video to boot! Hadn't heard this song for years - nice to be refreshed!Helenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13447013188405986054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-86261886913120481342012-03-26T13:50:17.202-07:002012-03-26T13:50:17.202-07:00Well done with Tennyson's Lady. Most enjoyable...Well done with Tennyson's Lady. Most enjoyable.Doctor FTSEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10052101566471519778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-85827390089280600522012-03-26T10:48:29.292-07:002012-03-26T10:48:29.292-07:00My goodness, Nell, I got behind! You have posted ...My goodness, Nell, I got behind! You have posted two beautiful posts since last week. Your poem and that video are lovely, as well is the rose stamp post. Hope you are having a wonderful week!<br /><br />Kathy M.Oregon Gifts of Comfort and Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07171271956883698673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-25888951445106589202012-03-26T08:14:14.390-07:002012-03-26T08:14:14.390-07:00Brilliant!Brilliant!Kathe W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06781645436343424010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-68139071729878216132012-03-26T06:45:30.927-07:002012-03-26T06:45:30.927-07:00Lovely... I especially like-
Imprisoned by the fo...Lovely... I especially like-<br /><br />Imprisoned by the four grey walls of her grief,<br />she reflected on the illusion of love, <br />the distorted mirroring of another lifeLaurie Kolphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07494759781947881343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-42846886215586042062012-03-26T04:11:38.541-07:002012-03-26T04:11:38.541-07:00What a unique perspective and what a wonderful ide...What a unique perspective and what a wonderful idea, to borrow words and create something new and meaningful from them. I am reminded of how the stones from old buildings are built into the framework of newer ones enabling change whilst preserving continuity.Alan Burnetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01015127443616786425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-91796164796524519322012-03-26T02:56:21.700-07:002012-03-26T02:56:21.700-07:00Interesting - you quote Tennyson and I quote Burns...Interesting - you quote Tennyson and I quote Burns...Berownehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09524661173663604641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-48871384385107432532012-03-26T02:04:07.175-07:002012-03-26T02:04:07.175-07:00The mirrored truth; our joy and our terror.
relThe mirrored truth; our joy and our terror.<br />relrelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09030572981830789370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-32427079523418667052012-03-25T23:41:34.322-07:002012-03-25T23:41:34.322-07:00I like it. It doesn't hurt to glance back...ju...I like it. It doesn't hurt to glance back...just don't stare.Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13494219959077922220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-39871811972613898292012-03-25T19:39:35.881-07:002012-03-25T19:39:35.881-07:00tried to concentrate on the present reminds me of ...tried to concentrate on the present reminds me of the power of now<br /><br /><a href="http://zongrik.wordpress.com/2012/03/25/mirrored/" rel="nofollow">mirrored</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-49316606968079319752012-03-25T17:09:52.049-07:002012-03-25T17:09:52.049-07:00A great homage, Nell! A beautiful treatment!
Hank...A great homage, Nell! A beautiful treatment!<br /><br />Hankkaykualahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03240206222973305395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-8600237721593756452012-03-25T17:06:35.602-07:002012-03-25T17:06:35.602-07:00Your theft is our pleasure...great jobYour theft is our pleasure...great jobGailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04219479223227928561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-18721790407125096382012-03-25T16:33:54.683-07:002012-03-25T16:33:54.683-07:00A great capture in this. Lots of depth of emotions...A great capture in this. Lots of depth of emotions. Regret, sadness and longing. A whole range of really deep emotions which made for a lovely read. :)Daydreamerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04139175719967937843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-9353083952285973662012-03-25T16:29:04.295-07:002012-03-25T16:29:04.295-07:00Tennyson would love this...Tennyson would love this...Tess Kincaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04889725786678984293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-23976017973593635292012-03-25T15:50:47.927-07:002012-03-25T15:50:47.927-07:00So terrific to think of the Lady of Shallot. You&...So terrific to think of the Lady of Shallot. You've taken the prompt in a wonderful direction. K.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-81766707107860494012012-03-25T13:49:26.130-07:002012-03-25T13:49:26.130-07:00Oh, you have captured the descent into madness ver...Oh, you have captured the descent into madness very well! Nice rhyming work too!<br /><br />I love Loreena McKennitt - have every one of her albums.Kat Mortensenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16877694888419628533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7335697599281687572.post-78189357979317064122012-03-25T12:55:11.190-07:002012-03-25T12:55:11.190-07:00not to look out into the world beyond,
but to see ...not to look out into the world beyond,<br />but to see what she'd left behind<br /><br />Looking back is seldom a good idea...Jinksyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01686101468214361004noreply@blogger.com