tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21779111.post114545898028827652..comments2023-09-25T05:04:32.754-05:00Comments on Laughing Ghosts: Sleight Of HandPat Paulkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03673667238840127360noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21779111.post-1145603222656947002006-04-21T02:07:00.000-05:002006-04-21T02:07:00.000-05:00Wow! This is really full of truth. None of us in t...Wow! This is really full of truth. None of us in this world are truly original no matter how much we wish to be. This really drives the point home in a wonderfully poetic fashion.Elena Horowitz-Brookeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05603633911595032921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21779111.post-1145559773119197142006-04-20T14:02:00.000-05:002006-04-20T14:02:00.000-05:00I absolutely love the rhythm of this poem which is...I absolutely love the rhythm of this poem which is masterfully accentuated by the twist of thought<BR/>in the endingNatalia L. Rudychevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05396131848172245387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21779111.post-1145539216048200282006-04-20T08:20:00.000-05:002006-04-20T08:20:00.000-05:00Oh I like!!!Oh I like!!!Prishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03970753027686923295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21779111.post-1145535539568793102006-04-20T07:18:00.000-05:002006-04-20T07:18:00.000-05:00Borut, she-camels are too tall for me!!Blueprinces...Borut, she-camels are too tall for me!!<BR/><BR/>Blueprincesa, thank you fro reading them!!!<BR/><BR/>AA, have to fool you every now and again!! Don't you like surprises??<BR/><BR/>MB, but it's such a nice ear!! Thank you!!<BR/><BR/>Floots, you can keep all your thoughts, when you're doing handstands!! Or, share them with your proctologist!<BR/><BR/>QNT, I love pleasurable truth!! Thank you!!<BR/><BR/>Polona, as always, thank you!!<BR/><BR/>Rebecca, we are part of one big animate and inanimate soup!! Thank you!!<BR/><BR/>Andrew I had a few of those.They threw me out for putting on the wrong costumes!!<BR/><BR/>Gilbert, you are right!! I thought "slight" was a polysemous word. I always get in trouble when I think. Thank you!!<BR/><BR/>Steve, you've examined me to the very syllable!! Glad I had clean ones on!!Pat Paulkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03673667238840127360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21779111.post-1145530628804355742006-04-20T05:57:00.000-05:002006-04-20T05:57:00.000-05:00Pat, oddly I'm spending a lot of time thinking abo...Pat, oddly I'm spending a lot of time thinking about IP law (careerwise), so that one jumped out at me - and I drift off thinking about the poetry in lines 1-22, wherein each line of characters comprising 2-9 syllables is assembled in a novel manner with the proviso that said words shall not have been previously uttered in toto in blogs either known or unknown. <BR/><BR/>Scary.stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10728945613118543383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21779111.post-1145513199237283432006-04-20T01:06:00.000-05:002006-04-20T01:06:00.000-05:00Nice one, Pat ... very interesting ... but should ...Nice one, Pat ... very interesting ... but should the title be "Sleight of Hand" ...GKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02777348172285774616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21779111.post-1145499780604217092006-04-19T21:23:00.000-05:002006-04-19T21:23:00.000-05:00This made me think of my theater days --This made me think of my theater days --J. Andrew Lockharthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12567156257114496618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21779111.post-1145478926650651292006-04-19T15:35:00.000-05:002006-04-19T15:35:00.000-05:00excellent write (as always), and i love the ending...excellent write (as always), and i love the ending!polonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12631341810150848122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21779111.post-1145476288212079252006-04-19T14:51:00.000-05:002006-04-19T14:51:00.000-05:00Very true. You know, that is what brings truth to ...Very true. You know, that is what brings truth to pleasure, seeing ourselves in another's words.<BR/><BR/>These are important and wonderful words that very well written.<BR/><BR/>Thank you <B>pat</B>.Neeteehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10022172941959946854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21779111.post-1145471804037664292006-04-19T13:36:00.000-05:002006-04-19T13:36:00.000-05:00lot of truth here about "performance" in all sense...lot of truth here about "performance" in all senses<BR/>good stuff<BR/><BR/>all i can say about the ending is <EM>thank goodness i'm not doing a handstand</EM> :)flootshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01530734765701940680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21779111.post-1145471337419593072006-04-19T13:28:00.000-05:002006-04-19T13:28:00.000-05:00Nice one!Now getcher hand out of my ear!Nice one!<BR/><BR/>Now getcher hand out of my ear!MBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14515233228776181123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21779111.post-1145465920312203092006-04-19T11:58:00.000-05:002006-04-19T11:58:00.000-05:00HEY! Why didn't I get to see this one first? ( so ...HEY! Why didn't I get to see this one first? ( so I could have nabbed the concept....hehe.....:) )<BR/><BR/>I love this one, Pat! Absolutely love it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21779111.post-1145465740846903172006-04-19T11:55:00.000-05:002006-04-19T11:55:00.000-05:00The best thing about your poems are their conclusi...The best thing about your poems are their conclusions. Always so surprising, but fitting.Blueprincesahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05637705735897814313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21779111.post-1145463567462465872006-04-19T11:19:00.000-05:002006-04-19T11:19:00.000-05:00Knowledge is as the bedouin’s lost she-camel; wher...Knowledge is as the bedouin’s lost she-camel; wherever he finds her, he has the right to her (taken from a saying).Boruthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13990298332042076231noreply@blogger.com