tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post5645991155428915343..comments2023-09-19T05:00:33.470-07:00Comments on vision: Sumana Royhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17333363799083094084noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post-92223325215447711752014-06-21T17:04:19.613-07:002014-06-21T17:04:19.613-07:00If it does stop spinning, I hope I am in the place...If it does stop spinning, I hope I am in the place with the endless sunsets!<br /><br /><br />My belated effort (I missed the cut off) is <a href="http://jcosmonewbery2.blogspot.com.au/2014/06/719-i-awoke-one-day.html" rel="nofollow"> here. </a>J Cosmo Newberyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04459976320205444628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post-88788958139694251412014-06-21T12:45:50.100-07:002014-06-21T12:45:50.100-07:00Oh.. this is so true.. what would happen if we los...Oh.. this is so true.. what would happen if we lost all those connections.. brudberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12563403553536472377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post-74294476721381860582014-06-21T07:43:15.077-07:002014-06-21T07:43:15.077-07:00*smile* It used to be the neighbouring store, wher...*smile* It used to be the neighbouring store, where people gathered and exchanged "talk". But then the society lost hold, and we were isolated from each other. That urge to <b>count</b> will not disappear, though, so Facebook will live for a while. Vacciniushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03631121664181976045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post-5035119200964099872014-06-20T20:19:16.168-07:002014-06-20T20:19:16.168-07:00Good writing here. :-)
I would have cried a "...Good writing here. :-) <br />I would have cried a "bit" too if FB goes off for long. :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post-20685391057150959282014-06-20T18:12:00.793-07:002014-06-20T18:12:00.793-07:00This was well crafted. Especially considering how...This was well crafted. Especially considering how internet addicted so many of us areAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post-41000042041913575062014-06-20T18:05:14.681-07:002014-06-20T18:05:14.681-07:00Nicely done Sumana, so long as you don't want ...Nicely done Sumana, so long as you don't want to get off when it stops spinning.Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07512953735819338268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post-58186000906346006052014-06-20T17:00:20.269-07:002014-06-20T17:00:20.269-07:00I can't quite explain why, but I had a sense o...I can't quite explain why, but I had a sense of Kermit the Frog speaking this piece all grand-like into his microphone. (And as such, it was snorting-ly funny to me:)CreativeLFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05296988588033910758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post-49922793787882959232014-06-20T16:34:34.945-07:002014-06-20T16:34:34.945-07:00Yes, it was a startling experience! I like this se...Yes, it was a startling experience! I like this serio-comic treatment. :)Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post-38324613175938901122014-06-20T15:45:51.470-07:002014-06-20T15:45:51.470-07:00i once loved the whole social media idea but so ti...i once loved the whole social media idea but so tired of fb at the moment... too many things going on there that i get mad about...Claudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03011763027311966186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post-51742069020567194142014-06-20T15:38:45.589-07:002014-06-20T15:38:45.589-07:00The repetition in this piece drives home how slavi...The repetition in this piece drives home how slavishly we have allowed ourselves to be ruled by this strange “social” entity. Well done!Wendy Bourkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475940407969993348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post-92230983633290970842014-06-20T11:23:45.900-07:002014-06-20T11:23:45.900-07:00true words forming beautiful triolet..very nice su...true words forming beautiful triolet..very nice sumana:)Arathi Hariharhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17142420236345157881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post-25111048867280713242014-06-20T10:57:33.732-07:002014-06-20T10:57:33.732-07:00Topical, clever, witty and perfectly formed - a ve...Topical, clever, witty and perfectly formed - a very fine triolet :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post-36775739867130479232014-06-20T10:35:41.216-07:002014-06-20T10:35:41.216-07:00Your triolet made me smile too..how odd is the app...Your triolet made me smile too..how odd is the appeal of facebook and how insidious. Repeat lines here make it very effective.Beachannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08638256396472533685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post-8246050046433464312014-06-20T08:37:20.538-07:002014-06-20T08:37:20.538-07:00I smile, Sumana. I drift in and out of FB consciou...I smile, Sumana. I drift in and out of FB consciousness, but am never at a loss for it. But this was a truly enjoyable read.Walt Wojtanikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02723314300320671675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post-72656507067760459052014-06-20T08:32:55.641-07:002014-06-20T08:32:55.641-07:00This is really clever - made me smile.This is really clever - made me smile.Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post-57308063262399480312014-06-20T08:10:10.689-07:002014-06-20T08:10:10.689-07:00I held off on FB for years, but after retirement, ...I held off on FB for years, but after retirement, I found old friends from 40-50 years ago, & it has been a joy to reconnect with them. I use it like a blog now, sharing unique images, my poetry, my movie reviews; & Twitter is my primary dVerse connection. Yet when I vacation, I go weeks without peeking at even my email; nice use of triolet for the repetition response. Glenn Buttkushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10680725814199700692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post-59165603927278752652014-06-20T04:56:49.910-07:002014-06-20T04:56:49.910-07:00i gave up FB three years ago...i am so infrequent ...i gave up FB three years ago...i am so infrequent on twitter it is a wonder i can remember my password....so many things i really dont need to know, you know.Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post-35220369337276435452014-06-20T04:19:48.857-07:002014-06-20T04:19:48.857-07:00Oh - horrors indeed! I am surprised the world di...Oh - horrors indeed! I am surprised the world did not come to an end totally...with FB being down for half an hour. Smiles..Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07366010389846904663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post-31086023768284219472014-06-20T03:30:08.657-07:002014-06-20T03:30:08.657-07:00I am not into FB or Twitter but I can imagine what...I am not into FB or Twitter but I can imagine what it would be if its down that people feel like - The Earth stopped spinning yester night ~ Clever use of triolet with rhyming verses ~<br /><br />GraceScarlethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03330793338813508704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post-31086119501026670132014-06-20T03:03:32.835-07:002014-06-20T03:03:32.835-07:00Nice triolet. At least with poetry blogs , we are ...Nice triolet. At least with poetry blogs , we are being creative using out intellects,writing form, grappling with serious issues expressed in our work. Facebook and twitter I will never belong to and I will also never own a smart phone. I spend so much time on the poetry blogs already . I do not know how anyone has time for anything else. Good choice of topic Sumana.Cressida de Novahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08781684841036567770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post-70754716875731082922014-06-20T02:45:43.356-07:002014-06-20T02:45:43.356-07:00Lovely thought :) Facebook seems to have taken a...Lovely thought :) Facebook seems to have taken a place in our lives (even in the lives of grannies ) and I think it could be a good thing :) Inahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10353890592605495007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post-69689690652028281822014-06-20T02:20:16.248-07:002014-06-20T02:20:16.248-07:00Hah hah nice take!! fb has become so much of a par...Hah hah nice take!! fb has become so much of a part of urban lifeVandana Sharmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10270400982093787158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post-57787632004610516422014-06-20T01:32:13.515-07:002014-06-20T01:32:13.515-07:00Your poem made me smile, Sumana. While I could do ...Your poem made me smile, Sumana. While I could do without Facebook, I know I heavily rely on my devices and would feel lost without them.Gabriellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09968615376035959259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post-65402942093704972732014-06-19T23:13:05.212-07:002014-06-19T23:13:05.212-07:00*its*itsAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03359959975341890512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5867053657182353336.post-27370072484354245272014-06-19T23:12:33.612-07:002014-06-19T23:12:33.612-07:00ugh, I tell ya, so many people on twitter were goi...ugh, I tell ya, so many people on twitter were goin' wild... Internet is has it's ups, but it also has plenty of downs; one is how attatched we get to it, we don't know what else to do when a fav social media site is down - shakin my head...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03359959975341890512noreply@blogger.com