tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360427196522365144.post7211622318329900525..comments2024-03-09T02:05:54.509-07:00Comments on An Unfittie's Guide to Adventurous Travel: Mirror, mirror...Kay L. Davieshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09966266404058177742noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360427196522365144.post-44855499261703207192014-04-07T21:25:06.856-06:002014-04-07T21:25:06.856-06:00… I don't know if it is "fully" sad ...… I don't know if it is "fully" sad - she seems to have lived her life "in love". Better than depression or anger… I think the rhyme and story here are just OUTSTANDING! (and welcome back)<br />Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00007201357693227614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360427196522365144.post-7908250144178436712014-04-06T17:08:00.541-06:002014-04-06T17:08:00.541-06:00Hauntingly lovely, Kay, and so perfect for the pic...Hauntingly lovely, Kay, and so perfect for the picture!Tammyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02141883867104777688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360427196522365144.post-37144552853393927572014-04-06T06:56:18.953-06:002014-04-06T06:56:18.953-06:00Oh, what a sad, sad poem. You have just the right...Oh, what a sad, sad poem. You have just the right tone, great rhyme. Beautifully written, Kay.Other Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09189646933597252108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360427196522365144.post-34472613166468891912014-04-06T03:55:42.859-06:002014-04-06T03:55:42.859-06:00The Irish custom of covering the mirrors in a hous...The Irish custom of covering the mirrors in a house when someone in the family dies would have been helpful to this poor woman.Grandmother Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18169464484379536529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360427196522365144.post-88211686570349895872014-04-05T23:16:03.758-06:002014-04-05T23:16:03.758-06:00when mirror acts as hope the consequence is tragic...when mirror acts as hope the consequence is tragic...a beautiful interpretation of the painting...Sumana Royhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17333363799083094084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360427196522365144.post-15053337130566263902014-04-05T22:25:02.215-06:002014-04-05T22:25:02.215-06:00This is so sad! Yes, the mirror can enchant and b...This is so sad! Yes, the mirror can enchant and betray us- The realities are always harsh when it comes to war-well written, Kay! Ellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06070952447277684613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360427196522365144.post-87150271208890743142014-04-05T22:05:32.829-06:002014-04-05T22:05:32.829-06:00This is a very moving poem, beautifully written xx...This is a very moving poem, beautifully written xxxFranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08117681021989984923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360427196522365144.post-60668576484516068152014-04-05T19:29:41.880-06:002014-04-05T19:29:41.880-06:00Oh such a poem this is, especially powerful in its...Oh such a poem this is, especially powerful in its closing lines...."the face that once beguiled". Wonderful, Kay!Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360427196522365144.post-82962221875986072512014-04-05T16:45:57.607-06:002014-04-05T16:45:57.607-06:00Oh dear, the poem says it all. Sic transit gloria ...Oh dear, the poem says it all. Sic transit gloria mundi.<br /><br />An excellent poem about a very painful subject. I think I shall cover all mirrors in the house.Frikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04277167831642088694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360427196522365144.post-7437098473717470002014-04-05T16:02:15.330-06:002014-04-05T16:02:15.330-06:00This is beautifully written...so sad though. I won...This is beautifully written...so sad though. I wonder if each of us has something either known or secret we are waiting on.Susie Clevengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239990133754328967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360427196522365144.post-71766638425949271782014-04-05T15:32:11.391-06:002014-04-05T15:32:11.391-06:00How sad to lose the loved one and then to wait for...How sad to lose the loved one and then to wait for many many years, beguiled by the mirror's gaze ~ The mirror can be deceptive of the reality that is too harsh to bear ~<br /><br />Enjoyed the story Kay ~ Good to see you back from your trip ~ I hope the spring weather is coming your way ~ Happy weekend ~Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02213172239590722747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360427196522365144.post-3048090561118697022014-04-05T15:02:51.736-06:002014-04-05T15:02:51.736-06:00What a sad tale.. in ever so few words. What war c...What a sad tale.. in ever so few words. What war can do, and how we still cling to that vain hope.. really sometimes it's the only way to remain sane..brudberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12563403553536472377noreply@blogger.com