tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3107838361391025851.post8881761343057210475..comments2024-03-29T03:09:23.361-04:00Comments on Shay's Word Garden (Poetry & Such Like): DevilsFireblossomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07040525704916368792noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3107838361391025851.post-68273402780367521572014-08-16T14:08:28.214-04:002014-08-16T14:08:28.214-04:00Both this and the poem preceding it are so full of...Both this and the poem preceding it are so full of intuitive understanding, understanding that is both of and beyond words, thoughts, and goes straight into the landscape and library of the heart. The only thing we know about this life is that we have to carry it on, have to be the best we can or it all is useless devil-babble. Glorious writing, Shay. hedgewitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13090696134322515899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3107838361391025851.post-35341566960684363172014-08-16T12:20:39.418-04:002014-08-16T12:20:39.418-04:00This is a soul-searing heart-stopping piece, Shay....This is a soul-searing heart-stopping piece, Shay. To wrestle with demons and survive with an angel's face is no small accomplishment.Kerry O'Connorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00720862912375945249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3107838361391025851.post-1473290864149961562014-08-16T11:14:11.114-04:002014-08-16T11:14:11.114-04:00I misread Mama Zen's comment as, "So clos...I misread Mama Zen's comment as, "So close, it's breathtaking." So that will become my comment. It hits extremely close to home. And it's a phenomenal poem.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3107838361391025851.post-72020803607923364622014-08-15T12:14:24.368-04:002014-08-15T12:14:24.368-04:00That close is breathtaking.That close is breathtaking.Maude Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03669688074743095866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3107838361391025851.post-50821456054466571522014-08-15T11:39:14.128-04:002014-08-15T11:39:14.128-04:00Oh, Shay this made me cry. Wow, this is beautiful....Oh, Shay this made me cry. Wow, this is beautiful. <br /><br />For all the people who've struggled with the devils in life, your words give such comfort. These words just touch me again and again: <br /><br />"Someone told me that, before the beginning, I was loved,<br />and in a church made from those words, I kept living."<br /><br />We all need to remember the time "before the beginning" and that we were and are always loved and always have been.Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15995684156785464334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3107838361391025851.post-70244565233905284462014-08-14T21:02:40.189-04:002014-08-14T21:02:40.189-04:00... sometimes I feel like a motherless child a lon...... sometimes I feel like a motherless child a long ways from home, I remember my grandmother singing this and feeling very sad ... you are loved.Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16619199535376925989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3107838361391025851.post-67363280265849748542014-08-14T20:36:27.221-04:002014-08-14T20:36:27.221-04:00"Mothers were scarce, and so I turned to the ..."Mothers were scarce, and so I turned to the Mother of All.<br />I said, I have no face. She said, use Mine."<br /><br />Twin!<br /><br /><br /><br />ALOHA from Honolulu<br /><a href="http://comfortspiral.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">ComfortSpiral</a><br /> =^..^= . <3 . >< } } (°> <br />Cloudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05853753108637831069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3107838361391025851.post-35672725452817171102014-08-14T18:39:33.181-04:002014-08-14T18:39:33.181-04:00Shay--
This--I assume--could be one of a series of...Shay--<br />This--I assume--could be one of a series of autobiographical poems. So moving and so sad (at points) but ultimately triumphant and happier.Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.com