tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post5839815414373739811..comments2023-10-06T08:54:54.757-07:00Comments on Totally Optional Prompts: Request For PoemsTiel Aisha Ansarihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03994169558252043919noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post-62156917655765521202007-10-22T09:05:00.000-07:002007-10-22T09:05:00.000-07:00I'm late, but here. I found a wi-fi signal at the...I'm late, but here. I found a wi-fi signal at the airport this morning and can't wait to catch up with everyone else's take on this when I get home.sister AEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17253107622268200803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post-2444892842228076952007-10-21T16:10:00.000-07:002007-10-21T16:10:00.000-07:00I really appreciate your using the Linky Widget. M...I really appreciate your using the Linky Widget. Makes my posting so much easier. Thanks!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post-69570132935423079032007-10-19T10:30:00.000-07:002007-10-19T10:30:00.000-07:00I'm in. Though it's only the content of the poem,...I'm in. Though it's only the content of the poem, not its mood, that I responded to. (For once I turn down an excuse to be nostalgic and maudlin!)Dalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14523194846272870013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post-68746076810384922432007-10-19T01:24:00.000-07:002007-10-19T01:24:00.000-07:00Here is a simple verse with images.AllHere is a simple verse with images.<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://imageverse2.wordpress.com/2007/10/19/all/" REL="nofollow">All</A>Rob Kistnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11365982588165098990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post-12296244723833823182007-10-19T01:17:00.000-07:002007-10-19T01:17:00.000-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Rob Kistnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11365982588165098990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post-15111622879862823382007-10-18T11:51:00.000-07:002007-10-18T11:51:00.000-07:00My contribution for this week is now up. I expect...My contribution for this week is now up. I expected to be led in a different direction with this prompt, but I ended up with a reflection on my own experience playing a stringed instrument: <A HREF="http://thisgirlremembers.wordpress.com/2007/10/18/worst-player-in-the-orchestra/" REL="nofollow">Worst Player in the Orchestra</A><BR/><BR/>Thanks for the lovely prompt!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post-65414954744188029582007-10-18T10:04:00.000-07:002007-10-18T10:04:00.000-07:00Yeah! really enjoyed this one...Hope you like the ...Yeah! really enjoyed this one...<BR/>Hope you like the outcome!Andy Sewinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10023449074796269533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post-55682719266596677442007-10-18T09:26:00.000-07:002007-10-18T09:26:00.000-07:00Here's mine for this week. Thanks!Measure of BlueHere's mine for this week. Thanks!<BR/><A HREF="http://firsttumblewords.blogspot.com/2007/10/measure-of-blue.html" REL="nofollow">Measure of Blue</A>Tumblewords:https://www.blogger.com/profile/04279038951489894119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post-83361310658018882102007-10-18T09:23:00.000-07:002007-10-18T09:23:00.000-07:00Bit of stretched link for my poem. And I seem to h...Bit of stretched link for my poem. And I seem to have entered twice. Same poem, though...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post-82164959723942652672007-10-18T08:35:00.000-07:002007-10-18T08:35:00.000-07:00I wrote this one in creative writing class this we...I wrote this one in creative writing class this week as a prompt to "the touch of a favorite thing or person." It is about my daughter and how I used to put her to sleep 22 years ago.Cyn Huddlestonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16698496590225633741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post-596548353876066452007-10-18T08:09:00.000-07:002007-10-18T08:09:00.000-07:00I'm enjoying these prompts so far. I think, in pa...I'm enjoying these prompts so far. I think, in particular, because they have not been from English writing authors. They have a different feel that leads off in interesting directions.<BR/>In addition to the Mr. Linky link, here's mine: <A HREF="http://tadam3000.wordpress.com/2007/10/18/multiple-allusions/" REL="nofollow">Pergola Romance</A>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post-71064334041027988022007-10-18T07:53:00.000-07:002007-10-18T07:53:00.000-07:00actually I would like to thank the person who came...actually I would like to thank the person who came up with this prompt.<BR/><BR/>I found it really difficult, and something which made me think a lot.<BR/><BR/>not sure if I made any sense of it, but anyway here is my attempt<BR/><BR/>http://virtualrambling.blogspot.com/2007/10/silent-strings.htmlRamblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04048279856792308653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post-89391797110074973252007-10-18T07:51:00.000-07:002007-10-18T07:51:00.000-07:00Your Word Verification is a waste of my time.....A...Your Word Verification is a waste of my time.....Also I had to make my own link anyway....<BR/><BR/><BR/>-bdCassiopeia Riseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02625091389788114012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post-23318660556956187892007-10-18T07:49:00.000-07:002007-10-18T07:49:00.000-07:00I didn't get my poem finished, so changed tack: po...I didn't get my poem finished, so changed tack: poetry postcards. For Halloween. See the link for more. If you'd rather read my last few poetry blog pieces, just go to <A HREF="http://stoneymoss.blogspot.com/.html" REL="nofollow">stoney moss</A> and take a look for ...deb.Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14744896385434246402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post-67729455821902168262007-10-18T07:48:00.000-07:002007-10-18T07:48:00.000-07:00You still do make it clear..... my poemYou still do make it clear.....<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://beloveddreamer.blogspot.com/2007/10/la-silvaon-hearing-lute-player.html" REL="nofollow"> my poem</A>Cassiopeia Riseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02625091389788114012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post-384493778495239712007-10-18T07:44:00.000-07:002007-10-18T07:44:00.000-07:00I will try once more....http://beloveddreamer.blog...I will try once more....<BR/><BR/>http://beloveddreamer.blogspot.com/2007/10/la-silvaon-hearing-lute-player.htmlCassiopeia Riseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02625091389788114012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post-66123681814274873512007-10-18T07:42:00.000-07:002007-10-18T07:42:00.000-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Cassiopeia Riseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02625091389788114012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post-82500520169596590482007-10-18T07:37:00.000-07:002007-10-18T07:37:00.000-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Cassiopeia Riseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02625091389788114012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post-37918856293166629912007-10-18T06:50:00.000-07:002007-10-18T06:50:00.000-07:00This prompt made me think of the power of a musici...This prompt made me think of the power of a musician to touch our souls:<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://fledglingpoet.blogspot.com/2007/10/king-of-muses.html" REL="nofollow">King of the Muses</A>Sherri B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00834386300886224116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post-11449851312712022492007-10-18T05:17:00.000-07:002007-10-18T05:17:00.000-07:00A part of the each of the previous comments click ...A part of the each of the previous comments click for me too, but it was the music and the introductory comments that were the spur. btw, is the "h" silent when used in translation?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post-53280917372370706342007-10-18T04:38:00.000-07:002007-10-18T04:38:00.000-07:00i must say the prompts are really stretching,, it ...i must say the prompts are really stretching,, it is extremely difficult for me to find inspiration in something i am evidently to simple to understand....paisleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08231453820728399262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post-24896310120129132072007-10-18T02:02:00.000-07:002007-10-18T02:02:00.000-07:00This came to me in a flash--although the problem h...This came to me in a flash--although the problem had been on my mind for a long time. I look forward to seeing old and new friends. Thanks for Thursday TOP.<BR/><BR/>http://collectingmythoughts.blogspot.com/2007/10/4230-totally-optional-prompts-alumni-of.htmlNormahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11502895616873273470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post-62010269192304888242007-10-18T00:28:00.000-07:002007-10-18T00:28:00.000-07:00Here's mine - http://craftygreenpoet.blogspot.com/...Here's mine - http://craftygreenpoet.blogspot.com/2007/10/poetic-collage.htmlCrafty Green Poethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02486633917197181851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post-1385429470755355682007-10-18T00:21:00.000-07:002007-10-18T00:21:00.000-07:00I'm a musician, so I especially enjoyed this music...I'm a musician, so I especially enjoyed this musical prompt. It inspired me to write a musical duo -- one four-liner and one limerick: <A HREF="http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2007/10/15/musical-duo/" REL="nofollow">Musical Duo</A>Mad Kanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09062896853710827250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8600241124785783671.post-16272074458578118402007-10-18T00:16:00.000-07:002007-10-18T00:16:00.000-07:00I had trouble with this one until I looked outside...I had trouble with this one until I looked outside at the weather, realized it was going to be this way for months, and came up with Useless Days.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com