tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post8826174544031941426..comments2023-10-02T16:21:04.111-04:00Comments on Scarlet Verses: Resuscitating OpheliaScarlethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03330793338813508704noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-12686980801233878432014-05-15T22:43:54.185-04:002014-05-15T22:43:54.185-04:00I will always think this the true ending from now ...I will always think this the true ending from now on! …and how often are mother's called upon to play this age old task? Lovely, lovely. . Sorry to be responding to this prompt so late - I truly thank you for participating!Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00007201357693227614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-49176875200192480912014-05-10T00:45:20.384-04:002014-05-10T00:45:20.384-04:00I was completely carried away by this beautiful po...I was completely carried away by this beautiful poem and its intense emotion.Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-45893084718318376132014-04-29T03:48:46.433-04:002014-04-29T03:48:46.433-04:00Lovely.
Anna :o]Lovely.<br />Anna :o]hyperCRYPTICalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11967085628384237933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-11728672085766224512014-04-28T11:17:41.079-04:002014-04-28T11:17:41.079-04:00well-written poem !well-written poem !Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-32597480586616962022014-04-28T10:24:07.739-04:002014-04-28T10:24:07.739-04:00A lovely poem for your daughter. She must be very ...A lovely poem for your daughter. She must be very proud of her mother!rallentandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980559347805844568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-57924714024365617182014-04-28T06:46:22.855-04:002014-04-28T06:46:22.855-04:00I love that this is about your daughter, Grace. F...I love that this is about your daughter, Grace. Fantastic! As always, thank you. Have a beautiful week!<br /><br /><a href="http://mockturtlemusings.com" rel="nofollow">Elsie</a><br /><a href="http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com" rel="nofollow">AJ's wHooligan in the A-Z Challenge</a><br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-10630111394936959352014-04-28T02:11:41.114-04:002014-04-28T02:11:41.114-04:00mythic.
a good week to you, Grace ~mythic. <br /><br />a good week to you, Grace ~Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-39523831008343861692014-04-28T01:21:07.949-04:002014-04-28T01:21:07.949-04:00Grace, this was beautiful. Simply beautiful. Wishi...Grace, this was beautiful. Simply beautiful. Wishing you a bright and amazing week. ~~ KimTALONhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03205633556998220372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-8371124529927397392014-04-28T00:16:06.756-04:002014-04-28T00:16:06.756-04:00This has such a rhythm and I love the victorious t...This has such a rhythm and I love the victorious tone in the closing portion. Well written!Hannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10124956200834969600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-65332481626686424402014-04-27T22:05:49.854-04:002014-04-27T22:05:49.854-04:00I think of all of your poems that I have read, thi...I think of all of your poems that I have read, this one is my favorite, and that is saying something. Brava!DandKbloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11793990918526369852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-26513820065888955442014-04-27T21:42:50.554-04:002014-04-27T21:42:50.554-04:00What beautiful words for your daughter...What beautiful words for your daughter...Susie Clevengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239990133754328967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-6853922165590907042014-04-27T21:28:36.430-04:002014-04-27T21:28:36.430-04:00Wonderful!
ZQWonderful!<br />ZQZQhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08521836993023109556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-390158057015201752014-04-27T21:00:28.272-04:002014-04-27T21:00:28.272-04:00This is so beautiful. By the end, I was imploring ...This is so beautiful. By the end, I was imploring her to awaken as well. <br /><br />"Again, Love is madness<br />But you are braver than you can imagine-<br /><br />War & peace, ink & sword <br />Your hands can birth & hold them, fiercely as sun-"<br /><br />Simply beautiful. The Bizzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17797871556831556557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-48407366112339110792014-04-27T18:05:39.472-04:002014-04-27T18:05:39.472-04:00Oh! For all the Ophelia's in the world, I pra...Oh! For all the Ophelia's in the world, I pray for this healing! A murmur, a chance! Gertrude would have had to do it for Hamlet's Ophelia, but she could not because she is an Ophelia herself, used and abused and with no sense of self.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-43542715233608844792014-04-27T15:51:18.865-04:002014-04-27T15:51:18.865-04:00Hiya Grace, don't know how you write so richly...Hiya Grace, don't know how you write so richly so often... Another lovely read thank you... With Best Wishes Scott www.scotthastie.comscotthastiepoethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17266153714529613752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-89013963434610309712014-04-27T15:29:22.668-04:002014-04-27T15:29:22.668-04:00so beautiful.. i would so much enjoy Ophelia to fa...so beautiful.. i would so much enjoy Ophelia to face another destiny... brudberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12563403553536472377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-7215852901813185672014-04-27T13:25:45.750-04:002014-04-27T13:25:45.750-04:00wonderful images, the description itself... love i...wonderful images, the description itself... love is madness.. and the ending took me by surprise. lovely.Natašekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07529563989376279044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-12161166225341060662014-04-27T12:37:42.877-04:002014-04-27T12:37:42.877-04:00A poem of such incredibly beautiful lines as "...A poem of such incredibly beautiful lines as "Open your eyes & hear the murmurings<br />Of cinnamon trees, of red-song birds" has me in awe this morning, Grace. Wow. And at the end to read "my beautiful daughter" - so lovely. The painting is spectacular, too. Gorgeous.Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-69286810445410413932014-04-27T11:58:32.883-04:002014-04-27T11:58:32.883-04:00So beautiful Grace… this line in particular caught...So beautiful Grace… this line in particular caught my breath "War & peace, ink & sword <br />Your hands can birth & hold them, fiercely as sun-"Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15349928247626849914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-54152046990585359192014-04-27T11:38:53.503-04:002014-04-27T11:38:53.503-04:00So sweetly sad and haunting. She is one of my favo...So sweetly sad and haunting. She is one of my favorite characters. Thank you for writing, and continuing to write and touch.cammies on the floorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16586868507532830934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-8383679410699687692014-04-27T10:44:55.650-04:002014-04-27T10:44:55.650-04:00Beautifully written! <3Beautifully written! <3humbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00106270909713851811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-4882575720047483372014-04-27T10:09:39.445-04:002014-04-27T10:09:39.445-04:00A little tender loving care can go a long wayA little tender loving care can go a long wayPat Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07745293224202430152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-67830585664204393442014-04-27T10:01:54.299-04:002014-04-27T10:01:54.299-04:00a much happier ending. She should have used the Ro...a much happier ending. She should have used the Rosemary for memory before she floated away.. forgetting times were good and could be again.avalonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08051456576217305095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-73211360576739022972014-04-27T09:39:19.868-04:002014-04-27T09:39:19.868-04:00You have really captured the mood and colors in th...You have really captured the mood and colors in this painting(which I find very wistful) and given them voice, Grace. I love the way Ophelia is revived by her mother, gradually with all the magic of the earth, and her self and her importance, washed away by loss, restored to her. Thanks so much for this wonderful response to one of my favorite artists.hedgewitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13090696134322515899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925421712367848826.post-42682642504691301372014-04-27T09:10:56.168-04:002014-04-27T09:10:56.168-04:00Thank you Tatius ~Thank you Tatius ~Scarlethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03330793338813508704noreply@blogger.com