tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6865161235932309213.post6804095272348941867..comments2024-03-08T11:49:58.622+00:00Comments on Alias Jinksy: Poem On WednesdayJinksyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01686101468214361004noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6865161235932309213.post-89477441341557928872011-02-07T13:29:38.381+00:002011-02-07T13:29:38.381+00:00I like the shades and hues of Shakespeare in this....I like the shades and hues of Shakespeare in this. Reminds me of 'all the world's a stage etc'<br />Nice flow and first rank lexis.<br />However whilst I agree with your point about the unreliability and subjectivity of memory <br />I think memory in a legal sense verses memory in poetry probably has different connotations.The most important thing is that the writer should be personally aware of the difference between fact and fiction and the reader should also not be prejudiced by their own limited experiences.<br />Thank you for contributing to POW . <br />(Prisoners of Words):)rallentandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980559347805844568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6865161235932309213.post-87470982099025551202011-02-05T04:21:57.557+00:002011-02-05T04:21:57.557+00:00Memory is often a slippery thing, pushed and pulle...Memory is often a slippery thing, pushed and pulled between heart and mind, yet most of us would swear by it,<br /><br />ElizabethElizabethhttp://claudetteellinger.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6865161235932309213.post-7351628178135149182011-02-02T17:30:50.646+00:002011-02-02T17:30:50.646+00:00Gawd, can't you believe anything these days? L...Gawd, can't you believe <i>anything</i> these days? LOL<br /><br />Wonderful writing.Carolinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09288856854422999687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6865161235932309213.post-44427021805369746692011-02-02T16:31:13.090+00:002011-02-02T16:31:13.090+00:00What a lovely poem and good reminder. My heart an...What a lovely poem and good reminder. My heart and mind have been playing tricks on me my whole life. Thanks.<br /><br />My Pantry poem: <a href="http://rhymemeasmile.blogspot.com/2011/01/chitter-chatter-on-early-employment.html" rel="nofollow">Chitter Chatter on Early Employment</a>.Rachel Hoythttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12565668664072704971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6865161235932309213.post-8876313286272202902011-02-02T13:41:52.163+00:002011-02-02T13:41:52.163+00:00Right, good one- memory is not always trustworthy....Right, good one- memory is not always trustworthy.<br />However our heart is going to go where it believes<br />we need to be-Thanks.izzyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06379007428464069723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6865161235932309213.post-27682703146447846512011-02-02T03:07:18.874+00:002011-02-02T03:07:18.874+00:00Yes, memory is not always accurate. Thank you for ...Yes, memory is not always accurate. Thank you for sharing this.dshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07616750784052488695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6865161235932309213.post-50728563851418255102011-02-02T01:28:05.162+00:002011-02-02T01:28:05.162+00:00I think this my favorite you have written so far.I think this my favorite you have written so far.Sharon Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00695395104518983907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6865161235932309213.post-60417130524479525912011-02-02T00:48:00.623+00:002011-02-02T00:48:00.623+00:00A good one Jinksy, our mind and heart plays tricks...A good one Jinksy, our mind and heart plays tricks with us, especially at times memory.Louisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05912071192179983603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6865161235932309213.post-48033919848151133862011-02-02T00:40:52.635+00:002011-02-02T00:40:52.635+00:00Your poem was really a captivating read. I especi...Your poem was really a captivating read. I especially liked the last four lines because it described so well the way we choose (even if subconsciously) our memories.RJ Clarkenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03018296461199649445noreply@blogger.com