Friday, January 18, 2008

Tested By The Fire Comments

Rating: 4.7

Am I to be tested by fire?
Tempered, as steel, to forge the keener blade
Can I possibly survive?
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Mary Havran
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Sylvia Frances Chan 07 December 2021

Loveliest Modern Poem Of The Day. CONGRATULATIONS, so passionately and powerfully rendered! 5 Stars!

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Sandra Gloystein 05 November 2017

I love this so much. Thank you.

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Ronell Warren Alman 09 February 2009

Awesome poem Mary! Life for all of us is a big test! Sometimes we have to walk through a hazardous fire to get to the end of the rainbow!

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Jackie Hughes 30 January 2009

I love this poem Great Job!

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Roger Naya 26 March 2008

Hi Mary, very nice poem, how did you get it to be written like that. along the middle?

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Res John Burman 28 February 2008

I can almost hear the hammers ringing Mary, tempered indeed. Thank you

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L Rickie Sainti 26 February 2008

You have a good poem and it is inspiring for my life situation too.

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Jessel Jane Tevar Toring 21 February 2008

i like this one much...thanks! ! 10 from me.

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Janice Wabencki 17 February 2008

This is inspiring! Thank you.

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Dorothy- A. Holmes 16 February 2008

Mary, Oh, I love your passion in this poem! Dorothy

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Duncan Wyllie 10 February 2008

Seldom have I read such strength portrayed so beautifully...speechless... Love duncan X

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Guy Faulkes 09 February 2008

Dramatic, strong imagery, repetition to reinforce, the writer's personalized viewpoint, all make for a great piece to read.. Thanks

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Meggie Gultiano 07 February 2008

Mary, i really was touched by this, since you sent me a letter.I want this posted as one of my favorite. I really wanted to write you and extend our friendship, sharing each other's views. I hope you get in touch with me, soon.God bless you..Love, Meggie

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Meggie Gultiano 07 February 2008

All i can say is WOW.. this is marvelous! i salute you, very very powerful..I am glad and privileged to have read this..

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Gabriel SimpsonLaw 06 February 2008

Beautiful language....love this!

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Annamarie Ernhart 01 February 2008

So special. Thanks.

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Robert Gentry 29 January 2008

Mary not only another remarkable poem, but a little insight into the process which paved the way to such poetry.

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Brian Robbins 27 January 2008

One of the best great read.

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Merci Honour 26 January 2008

Magnifique! Merci

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Patricia Gale 26 January 2008

Wow what a piece! Fine work!

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