tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post3230030188682172549..comments2024-03-26T09:09:27.269-07:00Comments on MINDSPEAK-VANDERLOOST: A Flower Was Offered To Mevanderloosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15974007236500702721noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post-23196882736392475062016-03-10T21:05:35.088-08:002016-03-10T21:05:35.088-08:00Yes, Nicholas and we miss the beauty by overindulg...Yes, Nicholas and we miss the beauty by overindulging in its motives and causes.vanderloosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974007236500702721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post-47111325978613461382016-03-10T21:04:52.278-08:002016-03-10T21:04:52.278-08:00True Hank!True Hank!vanderloosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974007236500702721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post-77190840444663531032016-03-08T16:58:04.183-08:002016-03-08T16:58:04.183-08:00Delightful poem so well-penned. When God smiles, w...Delightful poem so well-penned. When God smiles, we see it on earth as a blooming flower...Intellibloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04262938291462934103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post-7179199004267675622016-03-06T16:28:11.318-08:002016-03-06T16:28:11.318-08:00A gift from heaven can never be matched
HankA gift from heaven can never be matched<br /><br />Hankkaykualahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03240206222973305395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post-2987416655015115442016-03-04T07:44:33.529-08:002016-03-04T07:44:33.529-08:00Yes. I hope to remember it too.Yes. I hope to remember it too.vanderloosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974007236500702721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post-76971121660652883502016-03-04T07:43:41.349-08:002016-03-04T07:43:41.349-08:00Thank you CarolThank you Carolvanderloosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974007236500702721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post-40418271557715197432016-03-04T07:35:41.650-08:002016-03-04T07:35:41.650-08:00This is beautiful. Reminds me to accept gifts - m...This is beautiful. Reminds me to accept gifts - material, spiritual, intangible, as they are and not intellectualize or overthink them. Lovely poem.Myrna R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15088915165678737118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post-27670589870200925112016-03-04T06:41:40.352-08:002016-03-04T06:41:40.352-08:00The interplay of human emotion in your beautiful p...The interplay of human emotion in your beautiful poem is great!<br />Carol Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09366366047409134966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post-37367538462444081442016-03-04T01:18:01.747-08:002016-03-04T01:18:01.747-08:00Thank you Indrani!Thank you Indrani!vanderloosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974007236500702721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post-59636565275935323072016-03-04T01:17:47.526-08:002016-03-04T01:17:47.526-08:00Oh! Mathur Sahab such tender thoughts. Oh! Mathur Sahab such tender thoughts. vanderloosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974007236500702721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post-79477983510288756812016-03-04T01:16:58.225-08:002016-03-04T01:16:58.225-08:00Truly. Aanewala pal jaanewala hai..ho sakey to ism...Truly. Aanewala pal jaanewala hai..ho sakey to ismey zindagi bitaado pal jo yeh jaanewala hai...remember the song? We are so busy applying our minds to various nittygritties that we forget to enjoy the ephemeral and subtle gifts of life. vanderloosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974007236500702721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post-1960771599109909742016-03-04T01:04:23.529-08:002016-03-04T01:04:23.529-08:00Very beautiful and poignant.
Very beautiful and poignant.<br />indrani talukdarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09979874222325012335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post-26027487864184892482016-03-04T00:20:07.108-08:002016-03-04T00:20:07.108-08:00I loved this poem and felt its tenderness inherent...I loved this poem and felt its tenderness inherent in each and every word of it in the same way as I feel the tenderness of a real flower.<br /><br />Jitendra Mathurजितेन्द्र माथुरhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15539997661147926371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post-83316527011255797232016-03-03T22:13:16.310-08:002016-03-03T22:13:16.310-08:00Loved the flow and the message in the poem. Enjoy ...Loved the flow and the message in the poem. Enjoy the fleeting moments while they last. :-)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15553273840339778643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post-38033048534983889102016-03-03T21:18:37.100-08:002016-03-03T21:18:37.100-08:00Thank you Amitji. But there is something beyond me...Thank you Amitji. But there is something beyond melancholy and pathos which cannot be put in words. vanderloosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974007236500702721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post-8388464356977147832016-03-03T21:18:00.759-08:002016-03-03T21:18:00.759-08:00Thank you Sumana. Much indebtedThank you Sumana. Much indebtedvanderloosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974007236500702721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post-83820248844319322902016-03-03T21:17:38.892-08:002016-03-03T21:17:38.892-08:00After a long time KP. Yes, we all are hesitant to ...After a long time KP. Yes, we all are hesitant to accept the present moment i.e. now and wallow in self pity later. vanderloosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974007236500702721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post-83758939575258996132016-03-03T21:16:32.914-08:002016-03-03T21:16:32.914-08:00So we see eye to eye, Thotpurge!So we see eye to eye, Thotpurge!vanderloosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974007236500702721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post-78019293167461408492016-03-03T21:16:12.980-08:002016-03-03T21:16:12.980-08:00Thank you Sanaa.Thank you Sanaa.vanderloosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974007236500702721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post-76242943576948861192016-03-03T21:15:55.803-08:002016-03-03T21:15:55.803-08:00I hope so too but it is all on hindsight and so so...I hope so too but it is all on hindsight and so some quantum of that discovery and that wonderment is lost somewhere.vanderloosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974007236500702721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post-67010962521696294402016-03-03T21:15:10.504-08:002016-03-03T21:15:10.504-08:00Yes. Sherry the different takes on a single motif ...Yes. Sherry the different takes on a single motif is really eye opening and thought provoking. Everyone has something to say and something to contribute.vanderloosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974007236500702721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post-64354313441033694492016-03-03T21:14:09.348-08:002016-03-03T21:14:09.348-08:00We all lack in that zen like quality of being awar...We all lack in that zen like quality of being aware of our awareness and that is why perhaps we miss the moment in mundane thoughts. Thanks Panchalidi.vanderloosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974007236500702721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post-795806075240894302016-03-03T21:13:07.727-08:002016-03-03T21:13:07.727-08:00Thanks Mary.Thanks Mary.vanderloosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974007236500702721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post-63957970891881318732016-03-03T21:12:48.203-08:002016-03-03T21:12:48.203-08:00Yes, Old Egg. You are absolutely correct. There is...Yes, Old Egg. You are absolutely correct. There is something always amiss. And that is why perhaps we are all seekers in our own ways. Thanks for being on this post and for your appreciation of my humble efforts. Regardsvanderloosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974007236500702721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3562433296072095163.post-9296560728894383522016-03-03T21:08:17.518-08:002016-03-03T21:08:17.518-08:00Thank you Mary for your kind wordsThank you Mary for your kind wordsvanderloosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974007236500702721noreply@blogger.com