Sunday, December 12, 2021

What I Am Comments

Rating: 4.9

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I'm a mountain rising mysterious on the distant horizon
I'm a valley mist rising mystic above the quiet river
I'm a waterfall falling in tumbles deep and tumultuous
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Susan Williams
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Bri Edwards 04 July 2023

Susan, You seem to have 'worn a l ot of hats'! ! I really think you have a Multiple-personality Disorder! ! ! See a shrink; I DO HAVE a license, but you'll have come to my office in Sri Lanka. : ) Dr. Bri, at your service.

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Bri Edwards 24 January 2023

A riddle? Who might 'I' be, pray tell. bri : )

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Bharati Nayak 27 July 2022

But mostly. I'm the lips of moonlight on your face I'm the fingers of cool night breezes playing in your hair I'm the sun rising in your early morning blue eyes

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Bharati Nayak 27 July 2022

I'm a mountain rising mysterious on the distant horizon

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Bharati Nayak 27 July 2022

Hi Susan, this is an awe inspiring poem --So beautiful!

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Susan Williams 14 August 2022

I am pleased that you found beauty and inspiration in this, my dear poetess

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M.J. Lemon 26 July 2022

Fantastic verse, Susan. I think it is far more profound to ask 'What am I? ' than 'Who am I? '

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Susan Williams 14 August 2022

M.J. you and your comments are instructive and full of wisdom--thank you for your friendship through the years

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Richard Wlodarski 22 April 2022

Susan, I was totally blown away by the majestic beauty of this CREATION. Indeed, God was smiling as you were writing it!

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Susan Williams 25 April 2022

You are my booster shot! ! ! Whenever I; m running low confidence, there you are! !

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Soran M. H 17 April 2022

1/ A good poem, whenever you read it, reveals different aspects of its creations. Here in the first stanza we find a poet has been generalized who is embodied in the wonders and beauty of the universe,

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Susan Williams 25 April 2022

SORAN, i love it when you read my poetry and get under the hood of a poem and check out its mechanics! You make me feel that my poem reached out and touched both mind and heart. Thank you for considering me worth the effort

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Soran M. H 17 April 2022

2nd part/ whereas in the second stanza we collect attractive poetic images of the poet revolving around a special center and reflecting her inner beauties.

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Soran M. H 17 April 2022

I'm the thought wandering through your mind I'm the memory haunting your dreams

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Soran M. H 17 April 2022

I'm the lips of moonlight on your face I'm the fingers of cool night breezes playing in your hair

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Smoky Hoss 24 March 2022

I had to return here to read this once again. Such beauty, such weight and power to the words. I do love this poem.

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Susan Williams 25 April 2022

I love it when you return for another nibble, Smoky Hoss! ! ! !

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Unnikrishnan E S 19 January 2022

Top score, Susie. And onto myfav

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Susan Williams 23 January 2022

Thank you for the stars and for making this one of your favorites--that is the highest compliment that can be given. PH should set up a section for writers to applaud those who understand the mechanics of writing

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Unnikrishnan E S 19 January 2022

Part 2.. but we have seen both coexisting time and again. The metaphors used here complement each other so excellently that we feel as if we are climbing a flight of stairs.

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Susan Williams 23 January 2022

Oh! ! ! ! feel as if you are climbing a flight of stairs----what an awesomely lovely way to delve into this poem. Thank you dear friend for getting under the hood of so many poems! !

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Susan Williams 24 January 2022

PH didn't post my comments replying to your comments--I particularkly liked this refenence to fllight of stairs--you are a great encourager as well as poet, my dear friend

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Unnikrishnan E S 19 January 2022

Marvellous poem. While the first depicts the powerful aspect of human personality, that tends to control the universe, the second part denotes its soft loving and lovable state. Seemingly in sharp contrast with one another, but

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Susan Williams 23 January 2022

Unnikrishnan! ! ! ! How I love your comments. They instruct and guide and improve my efforts! You are a jewel of a fellow writer and friend. PH would be a flat site if it were not for you and your beautiful story poems and your friendship with so many of us here. God bless you and keep you safe.

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Linda Bella Wassermeister 16 January 2022

A marvelous composition! Simply overwhelming!

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Susan Williams 23 January 2022

Hey Linda thank you for your enjoyment of this piece and thank you for the five stars I read that you gave this. You are a peach!

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Susan Williams 24 January 2022

Linda, Thank you for reading and your comment on it was very encouraging

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Kim Barney 05 January 2022

You are everything, Susan. I have missed your talented writings and it's good to see you posting again.

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Susan Williams 06 January 2022

Kim Barney! ! ! It has been a long time, hasn't it? I wish I could say I'll be here more often but I am drowning under the book I am editing and hoping to find an agent for. Frankly, I miss you all very much and miss reading your thoughts on the world we live in. for.

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Smoky Hoss 29 December 2021

Surely, this is one of the most beautiful, sanguine love poems, or songs for that matter, that I have ever heard. Absolutely incredible. Superb in it's wonder.

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Susan Williams 04 January 2022

Smoky, it pleases me when your caliber of a poet enjoyed this poem... I treasure your words very much

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Soran M. H 17 December 2021

Beautiful poetry in its images and deep in its meanings, the theme connects us with nature and the universe in order to understand through them the sincere feelings of true love for our poet Susan

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Susan Williams 04 January 2022

Soran, my friend, the response to this poem has given me the desire to continue writing poetry==I am so wound up in editing my novel that I have not had any fire in me to write a poem lately--thank you for your kind response to this piece

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Soran M. H 17 December 2021

I'm the memory haunting your dreams

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