tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post3037790005032119470..comments2024-03-18T18:22:15.663-07:00Comments on Rainbow: A Near Disasterkaykualahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03240206222973305395noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-65604538228114270402014-01-09T14:40:35.932-08:002014-01-09T14:40:35.932-08:00this is a great poem.... brings so much to the sur...this is a great poem.... brings so much to the surface for us to see.... not something we would think about when it's dry and safe.... i like the strong urge to survive.... and having survived live on... ms piehttp://pieceofpie.wordpress.com/2014/01/07/engage-wordle142/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-71448218861053016622014-01-07T02:20:43.980-08:002014-01-07T02:20:43.980-08:00A very timely poem, as much of Sussex where I live...A very timely poem, as much of Sussex where I live is under water due to flooding.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-38411680239742792602014-01-06T14:07:39.729-08:002014-01-06T14:07:39.729-08:00Hank,
Your poem is most timely, since the UK is s...Hank,<br /><br />Your poem is most timely, since the UK is suffering some of the worst flooding in its history. It is surely a sign of things to come, with this new and terrifying visitor...<br /><br />Happy and Safe New year,<br />Eileen:)Eileen T O'Neill .....https://www.blogger.com/profile/03325632298717325699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-66497662013864978692014-01-06T07:17:49.100-08:002014-01-06T07:17:49.100-08:00Beautifully penned, Hank. On such a horrible disas...Beautifully penned, Hank. On such a horrible disaster.<br /><br />Pamelaflauberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18424439866515694972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-65240923562571299962014-01-06T02:13:29.186-08:002014-01-06T02:13:29.186-08:00love that triumphant last line...very well penned ...love that triumphant last line...very well penned HankSumana Royhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17333363799083094084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-53137537111494025522014-01-06T02:01:49.489-08:002014-01-06T02:01:49.489-08:00Scary stuff Hank - something I have never experien...Scary stuff Hank - something I have never experienced and hope I never do.<br />Anna :o]hyperCRYPTICalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11967085628384237933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-67739376267195505472014-01-06T01:02:52.445-08:002014-01-06T01:02:52.445-08:00Hey you've got a point there SC. Let's see...Hey you've got a point there SC. Let's see. I've amended it. Didn't think of it that way! It goes ok now I would think! <br /><br />Hankkaykualahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03240206222973305395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-48320885241785903232014-01-05T16:06:36.796-08:002014-01-05T16:06:36.796-08:00Hank,
You certainly were able to weave a poem wit...Hank,<br /><br />You certainly were able to weave a poem with a message..floods are dangerous and I'm glad some were spared..I am afraid flooding will continue to be an issue in many places worldwide. Glad you are safe Hank!Truedessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09079953417572207613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-48652574192983449252014-01-05T14:50:00.280-08:002014-01-05T14:50:00.280-08:00Your well written carefully penned poem is a reali...Your well written carefully penned poem is a reality check. Life is fragile and survival is not guaranteed,<br /><br />ElizabethAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-80765000861347026792014-01-05T13:53:01.166-08:002014-01-05T13:53:01.166-08:00What devastation flooding causes, Hank! I do worr...What devastation flooding causes, Hank! I do worry about the number of floods lately and about all of the people who die and whose lives are changed forever. Stay away from danger, Hank.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07366010389846904663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-91837196554287593272014-01-05T10:54:24.640-08:002014-01-05T10:54:24.640-08:00I have been worrying about all of the flooding in ...I have been worrying about all of the flooding in recent months, Hank. Glad some were warned and survived. I believe we will be seeing a lot more flooding in years to come. Stay safe, my friend.Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-6602264942606338772014-01-05T10:43:01.774-08:002014-01-05T10:43:01.774-08:00They sound young, in love, and positive, all ingre...They sound young, in love, and positive, all ingredients for survival. Linda Jacobshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09156972661541133665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-30894522547348413372014-01-05T10:08:40.862-08:002014-01-05T10:08:40.862-08:00Thankfully never been in this position, but my sis...Thankfully never been in this position, but my sister-in-law has, so I know that even when the water disappears the mental scars remain. Pealogichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06369877267076357849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-35485927576643544952014-01-05T09:43:30.869-08:002014-01-05T09:43:30.869-08:00Glad they were warned and were able to prepare Glad they were warned and were able to prepare Pat Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07745293224202430152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-53542931351152453272014-01-05T08:58:58.035-08:002014-01-05T08:58:58.035-08:00You do a great job of relaying current events in p...You do a great job of relaying current events in poetic form. This is not easily done, but you manage it well.<br /><br />http://www.kimnelsonwrites.com/2014/01/03/evidence-of/Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12460881702249079009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-66210238789709497342014-01-05T08:46:06.187-08:002014-01-05T08:46:06.187-08:00you penned a thoughtful poem... one that fosters t...you penned a thoughtful poem... one that fosters thought... one of the human beings basic instincts.. survival...revelationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07184644795582553870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-38421260321494167152014-01-05T08:07:55.069-08:002014-01-05T08:07:55.069-08:00Excellently written and a great picture to match.
...Excellently written and a great picture to match.<br /><br />Yvonne.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-5261806733349010162014-01-05T07:52:08.606-08:002014-01-05T07:52:08.606-08:00You've written a beautiful poem about a very s...You've written a beautiful poem about a very scary subject...thank you for sharing!Sherri B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00834386300886224116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-5496104868615949002014-01-05T07:46:30.398-08:002014-01-05T07:46:30.398-08:00Hank I wondered if the last stanza was intended to...Hank I wondered if the last stanza was intended to be two stanzas (Two lines then one) to keep with the pattern of the rest of the poem. Or did you break the pattern just to mess with my mind.Stormcat Poetryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16684250269137492366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-14741927197943914582014-01-05T07:45:34.272-08:002014-01-05T07:45:34.272-08:00how fragile is our existence... yet i like the opt...how fragile is our existence... yet i like the optimistic ending.Natašekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07529563989376279044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-9190937782822211022014-01-05T07:33:01.787-08:002014-01-05T07:33:01.787-08:00The flood can be scary... but forewarned we can su...The flood can be scary... but forewarned we can survive.brudberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12563403553536472377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-26551918070092062982014-01-05T07:14:26.560-08:002014-01-05T07:14:26.560-08:00A rising storm is frightening. I love the inclus...A rising storm is frightening. I love the inclusion of the birds, and that your people were mostly prepared to get out of the way of the worst of it. Nicely penned, Hank.brenda whttp://undercaws.com/2014/01/04/griefs-surreal-dream/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-34242561633911079752014-01-05T05:32:32.837-08:002014-01-05T05:32:32.837-08:00I often wonder how the birds make it through such ...I often wonder how the birds make it through such things.Laurie Kolphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07494759781947881343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-39125432115601896722014-01-05T05:07:02.981-08:002014-01-05T05:07:02.981-08:00i am glad they realize the important things surviv...i am glad they realize the important things survived...that they are alive and together...having seen the back side of a vicious flood i feel for them....Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-59945763174696093272014-01-05T05:03:45.960-08:002014-01-05T05:03:45.960-08:00Stay safe Hank! Glad these two were spared as well...Stay safe Hank! Glad these two were spared as well!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13318991328136593536noreply@blogger.com