tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post7486216008629351227..comments2023-12-28T13:11:06.666+00:00Comments on Pics and Poems: Fragments of MemoryDave Kinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08430484174826768488noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-75018826591483723042013-05-26T06:15:12.325+01:002013-05-26T06:15:12.325+01:00Well done Dave...don't you love it when you ca...Well done Dave...don't you love it when you can combine prompts? <br /><br />Thanks for stopping by The Way Eye See It earlier...it was much appreciated.S.E.Ingrahamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02135141369161538082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-66933412140738674112013-05-25T00:44:43.266+01:002013-05-25T00:44:43.266+01:00You have shared some wonderful memories in this pi...You have shared some wonderful memories in this piece!Belva Rae Stapleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16018806071465719524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-44712000146390360692013-05-23T10:43:57.398+01:002013-05-23T10:43:57.398+01:00Thanks so much to you all for this fab' collec...Thanks so much to you all for this fab' collection of comments. I appreciated them all, the humour, the apt observations and the generosity of your remarks. Regrettably I have not time to answer them all individually, just to say that they are, everyone of them, much appreciated.Dave Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08430484174826768488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-61140706837621351062013-05-23T10:25:39.246+01:002013-05-23T10:25:39.246+01:00...dandelions are def perfect for some recollectio......dandelions are def perfect for some recollection of memories... very engaging sir... thank you for sharing it with us... smiles...kelvin s.m.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02591849636814413110noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-49799224141510288062013-05-23T00:34:58.291+01:002013-05-23T00:34:58.291+01:00This is beautiful Dave! This is beautiful Dave! Ashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05867919018746028462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-35525529331393696472013-05-22T21:40:41.619+01:002013-05-22T21:40:41.619+01:00I love when a word opens a memory.."blueberry...I love when a word opens a memory.."blueberry"..a bucket on my little arm, chock full for Mom's pie that night. And a field of dandelions ready to deliver their messages! See what you did...Lynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11985979258848310351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-67337023630364295492013-05-22T13:09:18.573+01:002013-05-22T13:09:18.573+01:00I amazed at where these prompts take you and how r...I amazed at where these prompts take you and how real your world feels when I read about it.Carlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09751363280115223716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-73186486819791230462013-05-22T12:19:46.144+01:002013-05-22T12:19:46.144+01:00What nice memories! Interesting the things that st...What nice memories! Interesting the things that stick out from our past.Elizabeth Grimeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13283397561867581379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-84022409438023880772013-05-22T05:43:48.462+01:002013-05-22T05:43:48.462+01:00This is beautiful. I love that the searchlight an...This is beautiful. I love that the searchlight and the dandelion clocks (which we also told the time by) have equal billing in this poem. Thank you.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-33656940240458544632013-05-22T03:22:10.313+01:002013-05-22T03:22:10.313+01:00ah that brightness in a child's fresh eye does...ah that brightness in a child's fresh eye does stay with us forever, whatever the source in our lives, whereby hangs the story as you share so well-<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />ALOHA from Waikiki<br /><a href="http://comfortspiral.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Comfort Spiral</a><br /> ~ > < } } ( ° > <3Cloudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05853753108637831069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-49873922974614464722013-05-22T03:17:15.894+01:002013-05-22T03:17:15.894+01:00two fragments yet one. Like, like, like this.two fragments yet one. Like, like, like this.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-61058853553570909822013-05-22T02:07:40.492+01:002013-05-22T02:07:40.492+01:00Well defined poem, Dave. The words were very diffi...Well defined poem, Dave. The words were very difficult this week.<br /><br />Pamelaflauberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18424439866515694972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-45658010543796423762013-05-21T21:36:50.237+01:002013-05-21T21:36:50.237+01:00Evocative and the picture really goes with the wor...Evocative and the picture really goes with the words.veronicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09014627398376882098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-40627771010712499072013-05-21T19:37:30.615+01:002013-05-21T19:37:30.615+01:00Vivid and stunning. The dandelion clocks utterly t...Vivid and stunning. The dandelion clocks utterly transfixing.Tommaso Gervasuttihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17137499390434949734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-89821892135927709072013-05-21T18:44:42.263+01:002013-05-21T18:44:42.263+01:00Nicely done...you brought your memories to the sur...Nicely done...you brought your memories to the surface. Loved where the words took you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-11073620285824124042013-05-21T18:35:24.049+01:002013-05-21T18:35:24.049+01:00I specially like the searchlight, cutting the opaq...I specially like the searchlight, cutting the opaque darkness, (and the wartime joke) and the dandelion clock puff balls ~ Enjoyed the recollections Dave ~Scarlethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03330793338813508704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-77554303387830218862013-05-21T18:15:53.308+01:002013-05-21T18:15:53.308+01:00You have transported me to another time, another p...You have transported me to another time, another place ~~ like the dandelion puffballs. Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16619199535376925989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-7180997464775806132013-05-21T16:57:20.721+01:002013-05-21T16:57:20.721+01:00Like the very personal tone of interaction you use...Like the very personal tone of interaction you used for this piece. Makes the memories both more real and yet, intimate. <br /><br />Elizabeth<br />http://soulsmusic.wordpress.com/2013/05/19/mizfit-on-remembering/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-66621253133402251192013-05-21T16:45:37.044+01:002013-05-21T16:45:37.044+01:00Vive la nostalgie!Vive la nostalgie!Berownehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09524661173663604641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-68145867626716828902013-05-21T15:04:34.420+01:002013-05-21T15:04:34.420+01:00Two fragments so evocative that I was transported ...Two fragments so evocative that I was transported there in all five senses...in fact, in the sixth too!<br />These are truly amazing.:)Ygrainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00300519608303898969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-91699967969382403082013-05-21T13:57:29.268+01:002013-05-21T13:57:29.268+01:00What a wonderful trip down memory lane ... watchin...What a wonderful trip down memory lane ... watching the coast during the war must have been such an adventure for a young boy and being a child by seaside is , for me, the fondest memory so I completely relate to playing in fields of dandelions and dune grasses closer to shore! Ah, youth!Susan Lindquisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04039551683129884367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-43788539972434383432013-05-21T13:29:51.221+01:002013-05-21T13:29:51.221+01:00Excellent, Dave, that the picture could conjure up...Excellent, Dave, that the picture could conjure up childhood memories. Like a light from the lighthouse, it lit up something in the subconscious. Strummed Wordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14345074413602549369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-16838295281373630632013-05-21T12:11:45.350+01:002013-05-21T12:11:45.350+01:00I always enjoy your wartime recollections, Dave.
...I always enjoy your wartime recollections, Dave.<br /><br />This was a strong one. (And I enjoyed both yours and Anthony's jokes!)Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07366010389846904663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-81969376639468989272013-05-21T11:27:37.067+01:002013-05-21T11:27:37.067+01:00nice blend of memories in this dave....the umor of...nice blend of memories in this dave....the umor of the first in the place of fear....what the searchlights are looking for...the dandelion wishes to mark time....cool piece...Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-63722131650609158222013-05-21T11:18:20.111+01:002013-05-21T11:18:20.111+01:00This was wonderful the personal touches really bro...This was wonderful the personal touches really brought the photo to life for me brilliantAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com