tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post2570450818064127854..comments2023-10-02T16:21:04.111-04:00Comments on Scarlet Verses: My faceScarlethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03330793338813508704noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-73711628103525515092011-10-16T10:49:07.499-04:002011-10-16T10:49:07.499-04:00strong impressions,nicely written...
I am a perso...strong impressions,nicely written...<br /><br />I am a person who don't like artificiality and hollow formalities...<br /><br />Thanks heaven for sharing :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-11474955393033453242011-10-07T09:25:00.130-04:002011-10-07T09:25:00.130-04:00Very powerful. I am movedVery powerful. I am movedShonEjaihttp://www.picture-speak.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-31137388087515523822011-10-07T05:59:43.675-04:002011-10-07T05:59:43.675-04:00What an excellent take on this prompt, Heaven! You...What an excellent take on this prompt, Heaven! You wrote a piece that has generated some of the most interesting comments, including from the guys. Barry's comment was so deep because this is a deep write about a shallow topic. <br /><br />Hope things improve quickly on the homefront.Lydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11135393270656573516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-66924890118515346542011-10-05T15:11:59.235-04:002011-10-05T15:11:59.235-04:00a woman and her makeup. it is a bond no man can un...a woman and her makeup. it is a bond no man can understand. great, rich irony in this piece. perfect art too.<br />i learned long ago i can tell a woman i like her best without any makeup, but the war paint isn't for me or any other man. it's for her. there's something deeply traditional about putting on a face, i guess.Ed Pilollahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09139531369534586168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-50045185762032535072011-10-05T15:09:10.994-04:002011-10-05T15:09:10.994-04:00I really like this . I loved the image of exuding...I really like this . I loved the image of exuding "CoverGirl" confidence...<br /><br />The makeup industry depends upon all our silly insecurities! <br /><br />Very nice write.Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00007201357693227614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-10271463388368894242011-10-04T17:18:15.082-04:002011-10-04T17:18:15.082-04:00I like Revlon , have worn th same shade of their f...I like Revlon , have worn th same shade of their foundation for over 30 years now. And Maybelline's dark brown mascara for 30 years too.<br /><br />Thinking a little under eye concealer would be nice lately. Need more sleep! :)<br /><br />Your clothesline lips, neat image!<br /><br />Oh, my Word Verification for this is hydrera -- maybe I need some of that for my face too??? :)<br /><br />xoJannie Funsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11595786402510366043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-24136855587290133462011-10-04T13:36:52.536-04:002011-10-04T13:36:52.536-04:00I have to admit I always feel a little better when...I have to admit I always feel a little better when I put makeup on. Honestly, it is the taking it off part that I really can't stand or sleeping in makeup. That gives me the willies. So many days I just go with out.Kristen Haskellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07481526316071592146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-43725691284973055182011-10-03T23:58:09.011-04:002011-10-03T23:58:09.011-04:00Very cleverly written to incorporate the world of ...Very cleverly written to incorporate the world of makeup and artful disguises ...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-69210579288768747312011-10-03T15:03:19.911-04:002011-10-03T15:03:19.911-04:00Yes, yes to everything you wrote about .... I'...Yes, yes to everything you wrote about .... I've added hair color to my list!Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16619199535376925989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-41233223440059190832011-10-03T14:58:49.043-04:002011-10-03T14:58:49.043-04:00Oh yes, I know this place. Nicely done!Oh yes, I know this place. Nicely done!Titushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16380213493011623153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-44647900913038208842011-10-03T10:25:57.807-04:002011-10-03T10:25:57.807-04:00I love a pretty face, that's all I know. But s...I love a pretty face, that's all I know. But shouldn't be too pale(gets to be ghost-like)or too thick( gets to be like in a Chinese opera)<br /><br />Ahh..well, any lady is a pretty lady as she knows best how to please!<br /><br />Hankkaykualahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03240206222973305395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-80587334535198245922011-10-03T08:18:22.028-04:002011-10-03T08:18:22.028-04:00Who needs make up? A soul like yours makes up a bu...Who needs make up? A soul like yours makes up a bunch of faces!Dulçe ♥https://www.blogger.com/profile/14958592985938279356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-50115117699993318522011-10-02T23:21:47.257-04:002011-10-02T23:21:47.257-04:00makes one wonder how different the art of make-up ...makes one wonder how different the art of make-up was back in the sixties...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-77887006008216629442011-10-02T21:28:42.889-04:002011-10-02T21:28:42.889-04:00I used to cringe when people saw me without makeup...I used to cringe when people saw me without makeup. I had an image to project but anymore, I'm happier being the base coat for the goo. Wonderful take on the prompt.<br /><br />BethAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-84371882108556452672011-10-02T21:12:26.009-04:002011-10-02T21:12:26.009-04:00What great use of irony. It seems like most of re...What great use of irony. It seems like most of recent pop culture has been a retreat from the "natural" in favor of the "marketable." You brought a very good idea to the front and expressed the problem well. Nice and clear, too. Fine job.Steve Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04818671944215117618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-27147738464946727312011-10-02T20:49:32.543-04:002011-10-02T20:49:32.543-04:00definitely a thought provoking piece!definitely a thought provoking piece!Cathy Feasterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01302068829418562420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-35357985152620979362011-10-02T20:13:50.568-04:002011-10-02T20:13:50.568-04:00I love what you did with the prompt. There's ...I love what you did with the prompt. There's an awful lot of truth here.Maude Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03669688074743095866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-82277248987946411362011-10-02T18:51:39.718-04:002011-10-02T18:51:39.718-04:00I was just watching a mini lecture by one of the p...I was just watching a mini lecture by one of the psychology professors at my alma mater and she was talking about how sexuality in pop culture has shifted to display, that intimacy between two people is no longer the focus of sexuality. Cosmetics and fashion seem to play a large role in this trend. Thank you for the thought provoking poem.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-50957119863605985402011-10-02T16:38:04.054-04:002011-10-02T16:38:04.054-04:00As Fireblossom said, make-up can be a double-edged...As Fireblossom said, make-up can be a double-edged sword. It can enhance natural features or conceal the wearer, but it always saddens me when a woman feels unattractive without it.<br /><br />The psychology of cosmetics fascinates me. I wonder how many people give thought to the states of arousal that blush and lipstick mimic.<br /><br />Great post, this piece held my attention and got me thinking as always. xoBarryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04641761671561288846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-19952862249833417112011-10-02T16:22:16.045-04:002011-10-02T16:22:16.045-04:00Natural works best for me, make up can go to the s...Natural works best for me, make up can go to the sea and the mention of mary kay made me shiver, all the way down to my liver, another story there, with ladies with no eyebrow hair..hahaPat Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07745293224202430152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-63087499287165753792011-10-02T15:59:10.380-04:002011-10-02T15:59:10.380-04:00I love the paradox of using makeup to "look n...I love the paradox of using makeup to "look natural." It is strange that so many women don't feel like they look like themselves unless they have makeup on! Great write!Lolamousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12508347229501155001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-67546184387539265302011-10-02T15:35:34.552-04:002011-10-02T15:35:34.552-04:00I like the picture you chose and the poem. I pref...I like the picture you chose and the poem. I prefer the natural look too. So much 'gunk' clogs pores. But I know there is a time and place...but I have always wondered why women and not men. LOL.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07366010389846904663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-4060049785248356872011-10-02T15:31:44.718-04:002011-10-02T15:31:44.718-04:00I hope the family matters are good ones :) nicely ...I hope the family matters are good ones :) nicely done.ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-37545605943512556452011-10-02T14:56:10.278-04:002011-10-02T14:56:10.278-04:00great job with the prompt and the face of pop cult...great job with the prompt and the face of pop culture. i think you're so very accurate. have a good new week.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-72796290961621619202011-10-02T14:08:27.281-04:002011-10-02T14:08:27.281-04:00women have to be strong to survive.
fun looks on ...women have to be strong to survive.<br /><br />fun looks on a woman's face.Maxwell Mead Williams Robinson Barryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05532576755186051550noreply@blogger.com