tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8417961221792880115.post7559037971963887185..comments2024-03-28T10:37:38.851-11:00Comments on Intelliblog: POETS UNITED - BITTERSWEETIntellibloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04262938291462934103noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8417961221792880115.post-41775881738836484112017-12-06T19:39:30.844-11:002017-12-06T19:39:30.844-11:00Ah, the contradictions of love. And isn’t that wh...Ah, the contradictions of love. And isn’t that what keeps it interesting.Sarah Russellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06548593069470592148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8417961221792880115.post-25464945586338239512017-12-01T05:57:45.255-11:002017-12-01T05:57:45.255-11:00Absolutely stunning! Perfect taste of bitter and ...Absolutely stunning! Perfect taste of bitter and sweet. Your 5th stanza just knocked me out.purplepeninportland.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07842681508730093858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8417961221792880115.post-7451512943604057162017-11-29T18:55:01.028-11:002017-11-29T18:55:01.028-11:00What a stunningly beautiful poem this is Nicholas....What a stunningly beautiful poem this is Nicholas. Sadly love in the end hurts and yet we are no wiser for that message.Old Egghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14727444489103758018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8417961221792880115.post-4094216054996110792017-11-29T08:18:57.931-11:002017-11-29T08:18:57.931-11:00A vivid portrayal of the bittersweet qualities of ...A vivid portrayal of the bittersweet qualities of love. Bravo!indybevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05505539407819784525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8417961221792880115.post-37171832055912331672017-11-29T07:12:49.148-11:002017-11-29T07:12:49.148-11:00Nicholas, I believe this is one ofyour finest poer...Nicholas, I believe this is one ofyour finest poerms. I love it. Especially "You are a sweet bitterness, Love.....you wound with feathers and you heal with thorns", and the puncturing of the boats of hope. Wonderful writing!Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8417961221792880115.post-21071739997635873432017-11-29T06:37:29.392-11:002017-11-29T06:37:29.392-11:00This love poem was so exquisite and refined I felt...This love poem was so exquisite and refined I felt wonderful reading it to myself. thanks for the beauty.Nicholas https://www.blogger.com/profile/05252355730748268069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8417961221792880115.post-10116799890668843692017-11-29T05:23:23.636-11:002017-11-29T05:23:23.636-11:00Ah, it does seem that many things that are sweet i...Ah, it does seem that many things that are sweet initially become bitter in the end. Hopefully for some...the sweetness does linger on!Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07366010389846904663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8417961221792880115.post-11019792861212192002017-11-29T04:04:21.732-11:002017-11-29T04:04:21.732-11:00Who needs the bitter lemons...best to forego the w...Who needs the bitter lemons...best to forego the whole experience and just sit on the sand at the water's edge eating watermelon staring into the waves .rallentandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980559347805844568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8417961221792880115.post-10352319636177363622017-11-29T03:45:30.335-11:002017-11-29T03:45:30.335-11:00What a ride!! i guess Love does have ferris wheel ...What a ride!! i guess Love does have ferris wheel qualities making us even stronger whence feet are back on the ground <br /><br />much love...Gillena Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09191865405561549074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8417961221792880115.post-78672427555031547432017-11-29T02:52:17.504-11:002017-11-29T02:52:17.504-11:00I did not expect the "immortals" after t...I did not expect the "immortals" after the bittersweet tone and images! I shut down sadly, but then opened with surprise! It does take experience for us to learn how worth it love can be, how--if steadfast--the final move is triumph.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8417961221792880115.post-44325338876033820142017-11-29T02:46:46.461-11:002017-11-29T02:46:46.461-11:00Yes love has all these, sweetness as well as bitte...Yes love has all these, sweetness as well as bitterness. Well put. & "You wound with feathers and you heal with thorns;" my favorite line.<br />Sumana Royhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17333363799083094084noreply@blogger.com