Monday, July 25, 2016

Lazarus Comments

Rating: 5.0

In outer space all of the aliens know 'Bowie'
With him - we never felt alone...
'Ziggy Stardust'with his orange hair hypnotized...
Softening many hearts once made of stone.
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Theodora (Theo) Onken
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Kelly Kurt 29 July 2016

He was an icon and I remember listening to his music as I grew up

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Theodora Onken 29 July 2016

Yes, Kelly, he was an icon. Listened to him much of my life.

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Susan Williams 26 July 2016

Theo, you are such a magician with words- -with a wave of your pen, you paint us a portrait- a living portrait- of Bowie. Thank you! 10 of course!

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Theodora Onken 27 July 2016

Susan, thank you so much. Just a little something i wrote when i first heard he had left us at 69. Broke my heart...broke a lot of peoples hearts. Such a brave soul...suffering silently with liver cancer for a year after diagnosis. Always appreciate your reviews, even on my not so good verse. You are entirely too generous! ! Oh, and you are the magician with words...you and Edmund V. Strolis! ! ! ! ! !

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Dan Reynolds 25 July 2016

Nice tribute to a true genius.

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Theodora Onken 27 July 2016

Thank you Dan. Very kind of you!

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Theodora (Theo) Onken

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