tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3045992556793001406.post7153248261416493271..comments2023-08-21T06:42:10.547-07:00Comments on One Of a Kind: Canary's Songlibithinahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02804271915695515140noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3045992556793001406.post-301072285302847442012-10-23T17:29:18.036-07:002012-10-23T17:29:18.036-07:00DrJay, so sorry to hear of her loss. She was a bea...DrJay, so sorry to hear of her loss. She was a beautiful member of our poetry communities. And how significant this post...somehow the canary's song seems especially appropriate. Bless you all. VictoriaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3045992556793001406.post-59194749553595893472012-10-09T13:06:41.805-07:002012-10-09T13:06:41.805-07:00On the 5th of October, my Mum, Libithina passed aw...On the 5th of October, my Mum, Libithina passed away suddenly at home. She gained so much satisfaction from the work she did and the friendships she cultivated. It is devastating she is no longer here.DrJay@MMUhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13613155405148600828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3045992556793001406.post-71289046915829439542012-10-03T15:25:58.182-07:002012-10-03T15:25:58.182-07:00Thanks so much Jacquie, ;) I knew you'd say th...Thanks so much Jacquie, ;) I knew you'd say that yep that canary still sings :)) love ya Lib xxx libithinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02804271915695515140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3045992556793001406.post-55710330251170458632012-10-03T15:22:33.277-07:002012-10-03T15:22:33.277-07:00thanks so much Fred for your insights I like that ...thanks so much Fred for your insights I like that saying :) yep sometimes can be just around the corner xx Lib libithinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02804271915695515140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3045992556793001406.post-37336504182169326052012-10-03T15:18:35.576-07:002012-10-03T15:18:35.576-07:00thanks Claudia, yep that canary still sings, evide...thanks Claudia, yep that canary still sings, evidence of that every tuesday nght down at dverse pub :)) xx Lib libithinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02804271915695515140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3045992556793001406.post-60401311153351006952012-10-03T15:16:55.762-07:002012-10-03T15:16:55.762-07:00thanks so much Pat, I figured that you were about ...thanks so much Pat, I figured that you were about twenty seven same age as me :)) heehe xx Lib libithinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02804271915695515140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3045992556793001406.post-26957409152944063102012-10-03T15:15:25.433-07:002012-10-03T15:15:25.433-07:00thanks so much Ayala - yea some do and think they ...thanks so much Ayala - yea some do and think they have all the answers and these days I think some of them do - they can buy and sell you - xxLib libithinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02804271915695515140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3045992556793001406.post-90876597076845202882012-10-03T15:13:21.138-07:002012-10-03T15:13:21.138-07:00Thanks so much Grace yea can be or at least hope a...Thanks so much Grace yea can be or at least hope and expect that life perhpas could have better in store - xxLib libithinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02804271915695515140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3045992556793001406.post-68769307154632954832012-10-03T15:07:36.635-07:002012-10-03T15:07:36.635-07:00heehe splat!! thanks so much Tash xx Lib heehe splat!! thanks so much Tash xx Lib libithinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02804271915695515140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3045992556793001406.post-1224026031610953492012-10-03T15:06:44.000-07:002012-10-03T15:06:44.000-07:00thanks so much Anna, glad to see that through it a...thanks so much Anna, glad to see that through it all that canary is still singing xx Lib libithinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02804271915695515140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3045992556793001406.post-52919557291098009082012-10-02T22:51:11.698-07:002012-10-02T22:51:11.698-07:00We're not 17 any more...but the canary surely ...We're not 17 any more...but the canary surely is still there...and you prove it here and elsewhere...always! Love it!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3045992556793001406.post-16507928773494102662012-10-02T21:46:57.474-07:002012-10-02T21:46:57.474-07:00yep, curveballs do come our way, where the unexpec...yep, curveballs do come our way, where the unexpected is but a day away, or something like that, some expression I heard once. Love how you phrased it with toads and the transformation from skipping to plodding through mud. Excellent read. ThanksAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05885047796180529498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3045992556793001406.post-42733015513978964482012-10-02T21:17:42.849-07:002012-10-02T21:17:42.849-07:00sometimes the responsibilities can wear us down wh...sometimes the responsibilities can wear us down when we get older...ah but the canary still sings...smilesClaudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03011763027311966186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3045992556793001406.post-43752209299499236292012-10-02T18:19:52.942-07:002012-10-02T18:19:52.942-07:00Yeah 17 was grand 10 years away in my land. Now ju...Yeah 17 was grand 10 years away in my land. Now just life causing such strife.Pat Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07745293224202430152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3045992556793001406.post-44259379938193323492012-10-02T17:52:33.831-07:002012-10-02T17:52:33.831-07:0017 feels like so long ago...we think we know it al...17 feels like so long ago...we think we know it all until reality hits. xoayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3045992556793001406.post-65861678093510697532012-10-02T17:49:23.210-07:002012-10-02T17:49:23.210-07:00At 17, life looks rosy and promising, until we enc...At 17, life looks rosy and promising, until we encounter those that love to snarl our dreams into mud ~ And I also like your picture ~ Scarlethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03330793338813508704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3045992556793001406.post-77696036900403984752012-10-02T17:44:59.078-07:002012-10-02T17:44:59.078-07:00Ah, those were the days...I think we should all ha...Ah, those were the days...I think we should all have a Poetopia piggy bank, save a date, and gather in a huge poetic expression of complete immaturity...can you imagine! Love the imagery laced throughout...but can't quite shake the picture of the fat toad going splat ;)Tashtoohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15847190224960829574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3045992556793001406.post-60203541567871457802012-10-02T17:17:47.323-07:002012-10-02T17:17:47.323-07:00I always enjoy these views into others' adoles...I always enjoy these views into others' adolescent experiences. My life was so different as by 17 I was working full time to support my Dad and younger brother. Wonderful in its descriptions, it captured my imagination.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17392858163745232319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3045992556793001406.post-37984218586186912092012-10-02T16:58:19.199-07:002012-10-02T16:58:19.199-07:00thanks Brian -- yep them fat toads will give it a...thanks Brian -- yep them fat toads will give it a good splat :)) as you say the trick is not to let 'em - hugs and love - Lib libithinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02804271915695515140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3045992556793001406.post-81600969395524416762012-10-02T16:08:12.778-07:002012-10-02T16:08:12.778-07:00toads will do that...
and life will bog us down if...toads will do that...<br />and life will bog us down if we let it...i think it easier at the younger age as we dont carry much in the way of responsibility or at least pretend like we dont you know....there is still fun to be had though...Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.com