tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861808441345669757.post5464859606349205783..comments2023-12-28T21:25:32.696-08:00Comments on The song is...: Toula Merkouris, Carl "Papa" Palmer, Karen O'Leary, and Angelee DeodharMarianne Szlykhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00690997199080254317noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861808441345669757.post-12691192856349419162017-03-18T20:27:23.112-07:002017-03-18T20:27:23.112-07:00I wholeheartedly agree Carl. May you continue to f...I wholeheartedly agree Carl. May you continue to find the joy in your gift of words.<br /><br />Blessings,<br />KarenKaren O'Learyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02169168444862156783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861808441345669757.post-42495849064331936392017-03-12T19:11:16.624-07:002017-03-12T19:11:16.624-07:00Thank you, Paul, so nice of you to comment.Thank you, Paul, so nice of you to comment.Carl Papa Palmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10071003096693337943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861808441345669757.post-67044883996354117992017-03-12T19:09:05.479-07:002017-03-12T19:09:05.479-07:00I love the line, AS A CHILD I USED TO SING, Michae...I love the line, AS A CHILD I USED TO SING, Michael.<br />Love to you and Jean.Carl Papa Palmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10071003096693337943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861808441345669757.post-22082125806665238392017-03-12T19:05:11.346-07:002017-03-12T19:05:11.346-07:00Thank you, my friend.Thank you, my friend.Carl Papa Palmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10071003096693337943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861808441345669757.post-61148345509897651242017-03-12T19:03:34.494-07:002017-03-12T19:03:34.494-07:00I am honored and blessed to be a part. Thank you, ...I am honored and blessed to be a part. Thank you, thank you.Carl Papa Palmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10071003096693337943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861808441345669757.post-58676829546378501272017-03-10T21:58:36.297-08:002017-03-10T21:58:36.297-08:00Dear Paul,
Thank you so much, my friend. Marianne...Dear Paul,<br /><br />Thank you so much, my friend. Marianne's journal is a joy to be a part of.<br /><br />Blessings always,<br />Karen<br />Karen O'Learyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02169168444862156783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861808441345669757.post-37745144614892327982017-03-10T21:57:12.781-08:002017-03-10T21:57:12.781-08:00Dear Peggy,
Thank you so much, my friend. You are...Dear Peggy,<br /><br />Thank you so much, my friend. You are such a beacon in the poetry community.<br /><br />Best wishes and blessings,<br />KarenKaren O'Learyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02169168444862156783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861808441345669757.post-26493883930234184002017-03-10T21:56:10.204-08:002017-03-10T21:56:10.204-08:00Dear Ndaba,
Thank you for your kind words. Marian...Dear Ndaba,<br /><br />Thank you for your kind words. Marianne's blend of three friends was a joy to see. I appreciate your ongoing encouragement, my friend.<br /><br />Blessings always,<br />KarenKaren O'Learyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02169168444862156783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861808441345669757.post-7693452770469448362017-03-08T07:51:43.066-08:002017-03-08T07:51:43.066-08:00Applause to all three poets above! Indeed, a delig...Applause to all three poets above! Indeed, a delightful variety. Now let me go listen to some of those oldies! paul callushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03414808197259322785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861808441345669757.post-81145154303025638392017-03-08T07:50:57.895-08:002017-03-08T07:50:57.895-08:00Applause to all three poets above! Indeed, a delig...Applause to all three poets above! Indeed, a delightful variety. Now let me go listen to some of those oldies! paul callushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03414808197259322785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861808441345669757.post-14810961835856441242017-03-05T12:09:43.570-08:002017-03-05T12:09:43.570-08:00I enjoyed these offerings very much.I enjoyed these offerings very much.pdfrenchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04690350418411308958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861808441345669757.post-27306049767608728712017-03-05T05:28:41.829-08:002017-03-05T05:28:41.829-08:00Beautiful and evocative poetry characterized by ap...Beautiful and evocative poetry characterized by appreciation, memory, analogy, sound and emotion. Ndabahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02276149758641588177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861808441345669757.post-68611023748142784392017-03-04T21:31:55.253-08:002017-03-04T21:31:55.253-08:00Dear Angelee,
Thank you for this beautiful displa...Dear Angelee,<br /><br />Thank you for this beautiful display of my poem. So good to share this issue with Carl and you. <br /><br />Blessings always,<br />KarenKaren O'Learyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02169168444862156783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861808441345669757.post-69633854378619628952017-03-04T19:41:25.310-08:002017-03-04T19:41:25.310-08:00Dear Marianne,dear Karen,thank you ,love and light...Dear Marianne,dear Karen,thank you ,love and light,angeleeangeleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07575091593186987243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861808441345669757.post-74282024411374847112017-03-04T19:13:03.693-08:002017-03-04T19:13:03.693-08:00Dear Marianne,
What a beautiful publication of my...Dear Marianne,<br /><br />What a beautiful publication of my joint effort with Angelee! Thank you so much. You are such a beacon in the poetry community. Wishing you the best always.<br /><br />Blessings,<br />KarenKaren O'Learyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02169168444862156783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861808441345669757.post-48595192412737764452017-03-04T04:05:11.356-08:002017-03-04T04:05:11.356-08:00Carl Palmer is definitely a GREAT country writer.Carl Palmer is definitely a GREAT country writer.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13467363634568266955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861808441345669757.post-10705575659109949082017-03-04T04:04:01.037-08:002017-03-04T04:04:01.037-08:00Carl Palmer Nailed It Again.!!!!Carl Palmer Nailed It Again.!!!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13467363634568266955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3861808441345669757.post-62708187336763257302017-03-03T22:08:39.665-08:002017-03-03T22:08:39.665-08:00The sponge microphone is a wonderful domestic touc...The sponge microphone is a wonderful domestic touch. My poem to Jean:" The Voice in the Machine " goes like this:<br /><br />THE VOICE IN THE MACHINE<br /><br />As a child I used to sing: Be My Love<br />as though I was Mario Lanza –<br />hiding behind the living room sofa<br />to serenade my parents in my childish tenor;<br />And with my kisses set you burning<br />straining for the highest notes, trying <br />to be true to the voice of the master or<br />whoever else would listen that I adore.<br /><br />All the while the Capitol Dome on the lael<br />kept spinning around in the background<br />with a purple sky I wanted to fly around in<br />until I was too dizzy for love of the record<br />machine in my voice to turn it off; and it<br />kept spinning like the wheel of fortune until<br />I knew eternally—that you will be my love! <br /><br /> Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00384564576698664174noreply@blogger.com