tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post8664908136827354429..comments2024-03-22T10:51:23.567-05:00Comments on Faith, Fiction, Friends: Lightning BugsGlynnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10802111972232088511noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-58715519745573926242011-05-04T21:07:26.180-05:002011-05-04T21:07:26.180-05:00Your simple words and images capture the delicacy...Your simple words and images capture the delicacy and wonder of the fireflies and the metaphor you make of them. Thank you.Ann Grenierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13501522748426995035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-23693354265616196862011-05-04T06:59:45.209-05:002011-05-04T06:59:45.209-05:00Oh what a beautiful photograph, and poetry to matc...Oh what a beautiful photograph, and poetry to match :) Thank you for sharing! <br /><br /><a href="http://wp.me/p11nRA-YC" rel="nofollow">My One Shot Poem</a>Vinay Leo R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13132856855570330824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-91410844659302666052011-05-04T06:57:56.476-05:002011-05-04T06:57:56.476-05:00One of your best Glynn. "sometimes hands"...One of your best Glynn. "sometimes hands", I just adored it. Took me right there on the chase with you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-43478412678936544442011-05-04T04:39:48.470-05:002011-05-04T04:39:48.470-05:00smiled like a kid the moment I completed your swee...smiled like a kid the moment I completed your sweet small poem..keep writing :)wandererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17586404593878583897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-57761295451097198352011-05-04T00:12:44.342-05:002011-05-04T00:12:44.342-05:00Your last line nails the poem for me. Nicely done....Your last line nails the poem for me. Nicely done... only wish I lived in a place where we had such things.<br /><br /><a href="http://vnesdolypoems.wordpress.com" rel="nofollow">Violet</a>Violet N.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16586574800230604652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-84677017997095415422011-05-03T23:29:10.732-05:002011-05-03T23:29:10.732-05:00Favorite poem to date.
This one goes in that boo...Favorite poem to date. <br /><br />This one goes in that book you're writing.Duane Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06869537581331071117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-5788241078780496732011-05-03T21:41:37.169-05:002011-05-03T21:41:37.169-05:00Terrific piece, Glynn.Terrific piece, Glynn.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12460881702249079009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-27911489840603062842011-05-03T21:33:39.104-05:002011-05-03T21:33:39.104-05:00Beautiful. Univeral truths that cannot be held by...Beautiful. Univeral truths that cannot be held by a mason jar.Jerryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04874006676004790578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-54672156958838513562011-05-03T21:19:40.042-05:002011-05-03T21:19:40.042-05:00I love the images and memories your poem conjures ...I love the images and memories your poem conjures up of past summer evenings and night's beautiful surprises. That touch of hope sums up it's loveliness.Joannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02797944084290682637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-37995633486348657232011-05-03T20:07:54.954-05:002011-05-03T20:07:54.954-05:00"flashing in trees,
hovering above
flowers in..."flashing in trees,<br />hovering above<br />flowers in dusk,<br />illuminating hope."<br /><br />I'm dancing in the night air along with you... loved the ending.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-18996719792855742522011-05-03T19:43:56.280-05:002011-05-03T19:43:56.280-05:00Freedom and hope are such universal truths. If on...Freedom and hope are such universal truths. If only everyone was as wise with their jars.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15515148975353849650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-20390343755958644502011-05-03T19:17:17.635-05:002011-05-03T19:17:17.635-05:00"their pilgrimage
lasted a lifetime
or but a ..."their pilgrimage<br />lasted a lifetime<br />or but a moment" perhaps this is true of all of us? Just this moment.Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15349928247626849914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-6516308361936119592011-05-03T19:04:07.360-05:002011-05-03T19:04:07.360-05:00Love it!Love it!ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-72970699203979548102011-05-03T18:45:15.776-05:002011-05-03T18:45:15.776-05:00i REALLY LIKE that photo!!!!
and the poem too!i REALLY LIKE that photo!!!!<br />and the poem too!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-90922031028923909332011-05-03T18:04:20.442-05:002011-05-03T18:04:20.442-05:00oh, you took me right back to childhood summers, a...oh, you took me right back to childhood summers, and you ended with <br /><br />"illuminating hope." <br /><br />love that.Lesliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01221703763145912238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-27348723277979042552011-05-03T17:09:39.820-05:002011-05-03T17:09:39.820-05:00So much more there than just the memories it bring...So much more there than just the memories it brings back ...S. Etolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01847206680320012887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-60482177269209540022011-05-03T16:48:24.142-05:002011-05-03T16:48:24.142-05:00As for many one, your poem, for me also reminds th...As for many one, your poem, for me also reminds the sweet childhood, thanks for blew me back in the days. Excellent written.Kodjo Deynoohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01299996598769756878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-5920614280377629212011-05-03T16:39:00.652-05:002011-05-03T16:39:00.652-05:00Wonderfully written and brought back memories of s...Wonderfully written and brought back memories of summer nights as a child. Thank you, Glynndustushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07796500077556153584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-47401997051894626652011-05-03T16:24:44.964-05:002011-05-03T16:24:44.964-05:00I retweeted this earlier but didn't leave a co...I retweeted this earlier but didn't leave a comment. Great images.Valeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14148970927473800732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-40347799409236080732011-05-03T16:16:08.971-05:002011-05-03T16:16:08.971-05:00Beautiful said...Beautiful said...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-51907904408936993862011-05-03T16:11:18.451-05:002011-05-03T16:11:18.451-05:00delicious man...i spent many a nigh chasing fire f...delicious man...i spent many a nigh chasing fire flies up on our hill....Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-90846206994521465422011-05-03T14:30:01.558-05:002011-05-03T14:30:01.558-05:00I'm so jealous of the firefly photo! I've...I'm so jealous of the firefly photo! I've been trying to shoot them since last year. Love the poem too. How fun!Karen Kyle Ericsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519939237365240288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-85995653232757911392011-05-03T14:19:36.910-05:002011-05-03T14:19:36.910-05:00Ahhhh...memories...thanks Bro'Ahhhh...memories...thanks Bro'Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07866639097998917122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-15128019915050051502011-05-03T13:08:07.407-05:002011-05-03T13:08:07.407-05:00Thank you for thinking of me Anne! Glynn, how cou...Thank you for thinking of me Anne! Glynn, how could I help but love this.. with a nickname like FireFly...<br /><br />no one can capture me or hold me in their hand except for God HimselfHisFireFlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10846956916583286916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5791261486111154318.post-19580081177065478542011-05-03T12:43:26.125-05:002011-05-03T12:43:26.125-05:00I like the bit of internal rhyme ("hands"...I like the bit of internal rhyme ("hands" with "demand"), and your combination of the child's belief that we can command "glow on demand" with the adult understanding of "illuminating hope". "Two-fisted / with open jars" is a wonderful image. Lovely poem, Glynn.Maureenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13290283101378474845noreply@blogger.com