Friday, March 23, 2007

Covered Bridges Comments

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A bridge is a curious thing to cover.
    mile after mile of naked road -
        then a wooden box over stream or ravine.
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Robert Charles Howard
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You bring an interesting point, i found it not only to relate to bridges but people as well about how we protect ourselves so steadily from physical harm not realizing that just as much pain can come emotionally from things such as patriotism and a lovers devotion. The question i ask is simply, why do we protect things in such a 'half-ass' manner, why not do it correctly and protect everything in it's entirety.

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Francesca Johnson 03 December 2008

As Francesca Johnson I'm quite fond of covered bridges. Especially in Madison County. Nice one, Robert. Fran xx

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Ana Monnar 26 August 2007

Elegant and well said.

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Patricia Gale 10 May 2007

Superb style, lovely piece with a grand meaning in the end, well done!

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Jack Tex 10 May 2007

'Holding us fast on the road And safe from drowning.' This is the part I love the most. What a final shot!

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Duncan Wyllie 03 April 2007

I enjoyed the styling of this one, a finely woven piece Love duncan X

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Brian Dorn 26 March 2007

Robert, you 'embelish the music' quite well, yourself... a great line in a great poem! Brian

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Sandra Fowler 23 March 2007

Covered Bridges have always seemed very romantic to me. But, of course, they also shine in use. Very appealing write, Robert. Warm regards, Sandra

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Robert Charles Howard

Robert Charles Howard

Wyandotte MI
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