tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post3336867069075792550..comments2023-12-28T13:11:06.666+00:00Comments on Pics and Poems: the gods and usDave Kinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08430484174826768488noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-89668893312921335562012-09-19T21:24:55.311+01:002012-09-19T21:24:55.311+01:00Mind the strings...indeed...nicely done, Dave...Mind the strings...indeed...nicely done, Dave...Tess Kincaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04889725786678984293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-4086667235882872242012-09-19T15:53:57.159+01:002012-09-19T15:53:57.159+01:00Wonderful Dave! That's one of your top 5 post...Wonderful Dave! That's one of your top 5 posts!Carlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09751363280115223716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-13117637882784978902012-09-19T11:16:18.380+01:002012-09-19T11:16:18.380+01:00Shadow
Thanks so much for this. Great to have!
H...<b>Shadow </b><br />Thanks so much for this. Great to have!<br /><br /><b>Hank </b><br />Like it! Thanks very much!<br /><br /><b>Brian </b><br />Wow, that's a pretty good summary of what I had in mind - so, very satisfying from my point of view. Thanks a lot.<br /><br /><b>Kutamun </b><br />Yes, indeed, I can go with that: having to move on from worshipping tham objectively seems a very incisive perception to me, and yes, also to the outliving of the use by date. Thanks so much!<br />As to your final question, I think that's the million dollar conundrum!<br /><br /><b>Mary </b><br />Which I accept as deity to deity! Thanks for.<br /><br /><b>jabblog </b><br />Yes, maybe I should now try to think about his blessing and rehabilitation...<br /><br /><b>haricot </b><br />yes - definitely without living sacrifice!<br /><br /><b>Other Mary </b><br />Thanks for this - it's usually my thunb I hit!<br /><br /><b>hyperCRYPTICal </b><br />Thanks so much. Good to know you thought this.<br /><br /><b>Leovi </b><br />Ah, yes. Thanks so much!<br /><br /><b>Helen </b><br />I'll go for that - I sure could do with some!<br /><br /><b>Tommaso </b><br />Thanks. Shall be along to read.<br /><br /><b> Ann</b><br />Thank you so much and a warm welcome. It's really good to hear what folk think.<br /><br /><b>Trellismo </b><br />Thanks a lot.<br /><br /><b>Old Ollie </b><br />Enjoyed my visits. Thanks for yours.<br /><br /><b>Berowne </b><br />Thank you for saying so.<br /><br /><b>Linda </b><br />Much thanks.<br /><br /><b>Karen </b><br />Hi, welcome and thank you for your kind words.<br /><br /><b>Cloudia </b><br />Thanks for this. Very much appreciated.<br /><br /><b> The Elephant's Child</b><br />Gues I ought to try to find some anaesthetic! Thanks though.<br /><br /><b>Ella </b><br />Warm gretings to you. Thanks for your kind comment.<br /><br /><br />Dave Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08430484174826768488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-83946894350956390472012-09-19T05:35:21.649+01:002012-09-19T05:35:21.649+01:00Sad it is true! I loved the flow of your words~ We...Sad it is true! I loved the flow of your words~ Well Done, as always ;DEllahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06070952447277684613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-84536989507800555692012-09-19T05:18:43.442+01:002012-09-19T05:18:43.442+01:00Ouch. You have created another painful truth. Th...Ouch. You have created another painful truth. Thank you.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-69232299907239769762012-09-19T04:20:14.214+01:002012-09-19T04:20:14.214+01:00what an enjoyable, meaningful and successful ride!...what an enjoyable, meaningful and successful ride!<br /><br /><br /><br /> Aloha from Honolulu<br /><a href="http://comfortspiral.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Comfort Spiral</a><br /> =^..^= <br /> <br /> > < } } ( ° ><br />Cloudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05853753108637831069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-69304466979374270062012-09-19T01:14:45.956+01:002012-09-19T01:14:45.956+01:00Sadly it's all very true, and nicely written!Sadly it's all very true, and nicely written!21 Witshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00071361755673253230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-89907584665672565102012-09-19T01:11:35.531+01:002012-09-19T01:11:35.531+01:00Superb, Dave!Superb, Dave!Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12692170857496442623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-33370310073914589712012-09-18T20:11:02.170+01:002012-09-18T20:11:02.170+01:00A truly originall take on the prompt - thanks.A truly originall take on the prompt - thanks.Berownehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09524661173663604641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-27325554597793342812012-09-18T20:06:38.594+01:002012-09-18T20:06:38.594+01:00I really admire the style of this one DK. Thanks ...I really admire the style of this one DK. Thanks for visiting both of my blogs today.Brother Olliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07506492407482879487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-1406086557246718262012-09-18T19:51:36.172+01:002012-09-18T19:51:36.172+01:00All too true, I'm afraid... Nice Mag.:)All too true, I'm afraid... Nice Mag.:)Trellissimohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02283663872471564907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-66861148386241191272012-09-18T19:41:50.009+01:002012-09-18T19:41:50.009+01:00A wonderful poem Dave. The whole truth in a few fl...A wonderful poem Dave. The whole truth in a few flowing lines. I loved your conversation below, with your art folder as well. Ah,memories... Ann Grenierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13501522748426995035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-46885157785178793832012-09-18T19:28:44.865+01:002012-09-18T19:28:44.865+01:00Great David, gods and memory, the past, I have my ...Great David, gods and memory, the past, I have my own "gods" in a poem that could appear in Orbis several years ago. Icannot now but put in the blog.Tommaso Gervasuttihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17137499390434949734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-84598991249162584332012-09-18T18:00:37.611+01:002012-09-18T18:00:37.611+01:00I recently read this Oscar Wilde quote ... 'th...I recently read this Oscar Wilde quote ... 'those whom the gods love grow young' ~ here's to everlasting love from all the gods.Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16619199535376925989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-40786490961396242022012-09-18T17:56:08.565+01:002012-09-18T17:56:08.565+01:00Nice poem, delicious. Entering the world of Dalí.
...Nice poem, delicious. Entering the world of Dalí.<br />Saludos.Leovihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14970831445283294241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-61583565042601564362012-09-18T16:48:58.162+01:002012-09-18T16:48:58.162+01:00Excellent, superb, brilliant, a masterpiece Dave!
...Excellent, superb, brilliant, a masterpiece Dave!<br /><br />Anna :o]hyperCRYPTICalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11967085628384237933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-1294158930778237882012-09-18T15:34:53.315+01:002012-09-18T15:34:53.315+01:00Wow - you really hit the nail on the head (that...Wow - you really hit the nail on the head (that's a folksy American way of saying spot on). And you meter and rhyme have the reader sailing along, unsuspectingly to that final couplet. Bravo Dave!Other Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09189646933597252108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-21932167986248671352012-09-18T13:52:09.257+01:002012-09-18T13:52:09.257+01:00We could live more simply and could think more nat...We could live more simply and could think more naturaly... and sometimes we could hold a festival like Gods did...but without any sacrifice, I hope. haricothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14052133324297115131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-74778119653156393282012-09-18T12:00:41.763+01:002012-09-18T12:00:41.763+01:00I like the progression in this and the last two li...I like the progression in this and the last two lines are just perfect - what a damnation of modern man.jabbloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12176958811589489979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-71424276069331399772012-09-18T11:59:55.890+01:002012-09-18T11:59:55.890+01:00Fascinating flow in this poem, Dave; from one kind...Fascinating flow in this poem, Dave; from one kind of god to another. Kudos.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07366010389846904663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-27963874104904175852012-09-18T11:57:16.831+01:002012-09-18T11:57:16.831+01:00Question is , will we destroy ourselves bedore we ...Question is , will we destroy ourselves bedore we have made the change , i think we live at a critical juncture. Wow. Silent Otto https://www.blogger.com/profile/00475494332523156366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-67811709823410770962012-09-18T11:56:13.305+01:002012-09-18T11:56:13.305+01:00This is awesome , Dave,vand it begs the question, ...This is awesome , Dave,vand it begs the question, why did we disacrd them in the first place ? . I think we had to move on from worshipping them objectively , and learn how to embody them, and monotheism perhaps was a necessaary step on the way , which has now outlived its used by date , becoming unsatisfactory to many , bravo . Silent Otto https://www.blogger.com/profile/00475494332523156366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-24538332650696890242012-09-18T11:13:23.343+01:002012-09-18T11:13:23.343+01:00this is great dave....wicked flow through that ope...this is great dave....wicked flow through that opening section, but in this i think you capture our society well...and our journey to man hood and perhaps our attempts to get back through artificial means....Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-50530578209872092742012-09-18T11:07:38.638+01:002012-09-18T11:07:38.638+01:00Your verse has a notable ring to it, Dave! It goes...Your verse has a notable ring to it, Dave! It goes clock-work! In God we trust!<br /><br />Hankkaykualahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03240206222973305395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2508563923634392703.post-45556654015722846872012-09-18T10:25:12.175+01:002012-09-18T10:25:12.175+01:00Outstanding Dave! Your interpretation of changes i...Outstanding Dave! Your interpretation of changes in society is spot on!Shadowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05999801833389058410noreply@blogger.com