tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post7429102261627696023..comments2023-10-31T19:20:19.643-07:00Comments on Whispers... : From the Archives—The Gift of Hope—Featuring Gert W. Knop, David Austin, Patricia Ann Farnsworth-Simpson and Ndongolera C. MwangupiliKaren O'Learyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10510849199110347270noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-55757852624413781982016-07-30T13:03:32.554-07:002016-07-30T13:03:32.554-07:00beautiful words by beautiful peoplebeautiful words by beautiful peopleJack Hornehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03282885887172857346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-30648559928522275232016-07-22T19:35:50.833-07:002016-07-22T19:35:50.833-07:00Dear Pat,
You always do so much for others so thi...Dear Pat,<br /><br />You always do so much for others so this was as special blessing to me to include your wonderful poem for this feature. Wishing you the best always!<br /><br />Love,<br />KarenKaren O'Learyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10510849199110347270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-38732259056666197302016-07-22T05:04:42.927-07:002016-07-22T05:04:42.927-07:00How wonderful to all that were Honored!
A beautifu...How wonderful to all that were Honored!<br />A beautiful way....to give all...hope!<br />Congratulations Pat!<br />Everyone's words...brings out different emotions...<br />Thank you and congratulations to the chosen participants!<br />All these words...combined....raise the hopes...for all!!<br />Aria DeDraconishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00060397981324224839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-42207963579315394282016-07-21T15:51:11.306-07:002016-07-21T15:51:11.306-07:00Thank you so much Karen for honoring me in this w...Thank you so much Karen for honoring me in this way ... Pat xxxAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05923495139320731707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-89878929958412511212016-07-21T09:06:01.393-07:002016-07-21T09:06:01.393-07:00Nice. Each and every one of them. I enjoyed them a...Nice. Each and every one of them. I enjoyed them all. Thanks to all the authors. Continued blessings!<br /><br />-MJ (www.tgbtgpublictions.com)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-55166314552181043072016-07-19T12:59:58.204-07:002016-07-19T12:59:58.204-07:00Dear Robert,
Thank you for your kind words. Congr...Dear Robert,<br /><br />Thank you for your kind words. Congratulations to talented writers featured!<br /><br />Blessings,<br />KarenKaren O'Learyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02169168444862156783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-8687866866290451482016-07-19T12:58:35.126-07:002016-07-19T12:58:35.126-07:00Thank you, Andrea Dietrich, for the following--
W...Thank you, Andrea Dietrich, for the following--<br /><br />Wonderful poems by good people that you showed us with your Archives column.<br /><br />Editors' Response--Thank you, Andrea for your kind words.Karen O'Learyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02169168444862156783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-86846851637394379152016-07-17T17:05:25.143-07:002016-07-17T17:05:25.143-07:00I am glad you liked it Jo! :DI am glad you liked it Jo! :DAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18025272518949473235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-33011718965138508042016-07-17T07:13:29.303-07:002016-07-17T07:13:29.303-07:00Thank you Karen and each of the poets who penned t...Thank you Karen and each of the poets who penned these wonderful poems of Hope. RobertAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07857729786911753779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-9382214913071096382016-07-17T04:14:14.089-07:002016-07-17T04:14:14.089-07:00Very touching heart poems...Very touching heart poems...Lavanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12910835501969730813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-13546832717904116222016-07-16T17:54:13.174-07:002016-07-16T17:54:13.174-07:00Thank you all for the four inspiring and hopeful p...Thank you all for the four inspiring and hopeful poems. Hope is something we all need.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16753766142228776716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-22693291242606057402016-07-16T16:21:44.245-07:002016-07-16T16:21:44.245-07:00What an inspiring post, Karen, and to read again t...What an inspiring post, Karen, and to read again the poets many of us find so encouraging. And then Jane, your response poem too. There is real hope here. Thank you one and all.Jo Balistrerihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12512555389681903212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-3208945463583721302016-07-16T15:29:25.825-07:002016-07-16T15:29:25.825-07:00Karen these poems are so gratifying in these days ...Karen these poems are so gratifying in these days of uncertainty, unrest and fear. So I could not help but add one more for you with my poem called HOPE! <br /><br />When your tears can't see through the rain<br />and your world has gone insane<br />and it's drumming through your brain<br />then He speaks to you so plain;<br />then once again you see that there is Hope!<br /><br />When your body gets so sick<br />that you are feeling worse than 'ick'<br />and your 'candle' has lost its wick<br />then He whispers, 'I've taken care of it;'<br />then once again you see that there is Hope!<br /><br />When your smile is up-side-down<br />and you are feeling lower than the ground<br />and they are singing, 'Send in the clowns'<br />and He turns it all around;<br />then once again you see that there is Hope!<br /><br />When life seems too hard to cope<br />and it's got you by the throat<br />and it makes you weep and mope<br />and He smiles removing that noose's rope;<br />then once again YOU see that HE is HOPE!<br /><br />©Jane Richer<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18025272518949473235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-43491045482882912762016-07-16T09:06:26.836-07:002016-07-16T09:06:26.836-07:00Karen,
Thanks for sharing these very touching, mov...Karen,<br />Thanks for sharing these very touching, moving poems!<br />Your friend,<br />David FoxDavid Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00643062518983481529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-48979965062411928932016-07-16T08:39:44.502-07:002016-07-16T08:39:44.502-07:00Thank you for your post Karen, and sharing these w...Thank you for your post Karen, and sharing these wonderful poems. pdfrenchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04690350418411308958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-61544722851290524742016-07-15T22:42:21.817-07:002016-07-15T22:42:21.817-07:00Thanks for these encouraging poems, pals. Don'...Thanks for these encouraging poems, pals. Don't kill the comforting breeze of inspiring words. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17386800740134149158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-49434581311020896082016-07-15T22:29:36.035-07:002016-07-15T22:29:36.035-07:00Thanks for sharing dear Karen....such poems lift u...Thanks for sharing dear Karen....such poems lift up the heart and fill it with renewed hope for a brighter future. Congratulations to the poets featured here!Neenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06753296680045089274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-78162655567889134732016-07-15T21:18:52.058-07:002016-07-15T21:18:52.058-07:00Thank you for sharing these poems Karen, all captu...Thank you for sharing these poems Karen, all capturing the gift of life—where one can always find hope.love and light,angeleeangeleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07575091593186987243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-80827224471324249332016-07-15T20:45:11.342-07:002016-07-15T20:45:11.342-07:00Wonderfully inspiring post, Karen;
a balm for what...Wonderfully inspiring post, Karen;<br />a balm for what ails.Michael Toddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03837894257911367660noreply@blogger.com