tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post3514644135017933824..comments2024-03-13T12:44:53.437-05:00Comments on If You Read Only One Blog This Year: 3WW: FrozenBonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10096591352278195759noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post-11523697121418696122008-01-14T14:30:00.000-06:002008-01-14T14:30:00.000-06:00oh oh bone that is so not funny!!! Having to imagi...oh oh bone that is so not funny!!! Having to imagine the cold!!!! did I mention it feels like 2 degrees outside right now!! :(<BR/><BR/>oh where oh where as my fair summer gone!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post-2691941424925086962008-01-10T07:14:00.000-06:002008-01-10T07:14:00.000-06:00It's nice to be back. Here's my contribution TEXT...It's nice to be back. Here's my contribution <A HREF="http://onegrumpybunny.blogspot.com/2008/01/new-poem-prompt-from-3ww-words-button.html" REL="nofollow">TEXT GOES HERE</A>Bun Bunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15396305667956718533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post-39967272230727365332008-01-09T10:01:00.000-06:002008-01-09T10:01:00.000-06:00Michelle: Thank you. That's what I was hoping for...Michelle: Thank you. That's what I was hoping for, that it could be taken from different perspectives.<BR/><BR/>Marcia: I'm not sure where I would have fit in "button" if Frosty had a carrot nose :)<BR/><BR/>Gautami: Thanks. I thought I needed at least a touch of humor in there.<BR/><BR/>Shelby: Actually, I was never sure if it was a full broom, or just a broomstick :)<BR/><BR/>Renee: I think maybe if you gather around the fire and recite this poem over and over as a family, the snow will come.<BR/><BR/>Xinh: Thanks. I know the feeling. This was my first 3WW in a few weeks.<BR/><BR/>Mad Kane, Littlewing, & Christy: Thank you all.<BR/><BR/>Tagster: Well, as it has been in the 60's and 70's here for a few days, I was having to imagine the cold :)Bonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10096591352278195759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post-60626170157492668912008-01-08T16:01:00.000-06:002008-01-08T16:01:00.000-06:00i wish i could leavebut i feel stuck in placewith ...i wish i could leave<BR/>but i feel stuck in place<BR/>with this same expression<BR/>always frozen to my face<BR/><BR/>ahhhhemmm....who is great at this...;)<BR/><BR/>I hate when it gets that cold out! brrrr!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post-68430386606373239862008-01-08T15:31:00.000-06:002008-01-08T15:31:00.000-06:00Loved it!ChristyLoved it!<BR/><BR/>ChristyChristine Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14605702499635622573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post-56681110213617116632008-01-08T13:37:00.000-06:002008-01-08T13:37:00.000-06:00how interesting...how interesting...little wing writerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16010376737431344381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post-89345050271230198352008-01-06T21:49:00.000-06:002008-01-06T21:49:00.000-06:00Very clever!Very clever!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post-67534814669817783802008-01-06T16:13:00.000-06:002008-01-06T16:13:00.000-06:00Nice job.I've been lazy and haven't attempted last...Nice job.<BR/><BR/>I've been lazy and haven't attempted last week's or this week's words.Xinhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03501092550620255199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post-33993444733179753662008-01-06T14:46:00.000-06:002008-01-06T14:46:00.000-06:00not sure how, but I got it from the first stanza.....not sure how, but I got it from the first stanza...must be having a good day.<BR/>It is funny/odd how our lives are so much like old Frosty.<BR/><BR/>DD is bummed that we haven't had good snow this year yet...we've had snow, but it's all powder and you can't make Frosty from that!Renee Nefehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08167893445846427824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post-32480782229461325312008-01-06T12:27:00.000-06:002008-01-06T12:27:00.000-06:00ahhh the broom..ahhh the broom..Shelbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02757079675613448834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post-47396192172674804642008-01-06T09:57:00.000-06:002008-01-06T09:57:00.000-06:00Stuck in a place..Why does that feel familiar?I lo...Stuck in a place..<BR/><BR/>Why does that feel familiar?<BR/><BR/>I loved the broom thing..:DAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post-41300169175620855792008-01-05T21:05:00.000-06:002008-01-05T21:05:00.000-06:00Yes, you may laugh, I knew it was Frosty, though e...Yes, you may laugh, I knew it was Frosty, though every time I thought of button, I thought of carrot noses and got confused... and then you said statue, and it totally had me questioning myself... I never think of something so fluid as being a statue. Silly me, it was. I loved that I could read other things into it as well. Over thinking, I was.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post-55675913086486180672008-01-05T20:47:00.000-06:002008-01-05T20:47:00.000-06:00Bone, I'm laughing out loud here because I totally...Bone, I'm laughing out loud here because I totally looked at your poem from a different perspective altogether. But, I definitely get it. What a wonderful way to open one's eyes to that which is frozen. Thanks for dropping by my place tonight. Have a wonderful weekend, what's left.poefusionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15157059633840032305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post-44113261612644423982008-01-05T20:16:00.000-06:002008-01-05T20:16:00.000-06:001 of 10,000: Brain transplant? I hope you're not ...1 of 10,000: Brain transplant? I hope you're not letting Colliding Worlds collide with your real life :)<BR/><BR/>UL: Thank you. At some point while writing this, I definitely got into thinking about how people see us and assumptions we make about others.<BR/><BR/>Square1: Well, I didn't want it to be too obvious at the start. But I figured the broom or the village would give it away for sure :)<BR/><BR/>Mariacristina: <I>Frosty from a Zen perspective.</I><BR/><BR/>Well said. Thanks. One day I might just go to the beach and not come back :)<BR/><BR/>Sandy: Thank you so much. I wasn't aware that you had gone thru the same thing :-/<BR/><BR/>I think it at least has made Mom realize she has to slow down and take care of herself.<BR/><BR/>Lissa: Yes, it easily could have. But I couldn't get that button nose out of my mind :)<BR/><BR/>Lillith: Well, they are one of my favorite bands :) Thank you.Bonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10096591352278195759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post-51598960734180712602008-01-05T20:05:00.000-06:002008-01-05T20:05:00.000-06:00Like the others, I understand the Snowman metaphor...Like the others, I understand the Snowman metaphor, but I get so much more from this. You've caught so much emotion in this.<BR/><BR/>I hope you don't take this derogatorily, but it felt like you were channeling a little Rob Thomas and Matchbox 20 here. Strangely enough, they have very deep and touching lyrics that people seem not to notice because they're so commercial. This was very 3 A.M.<BR/><BR/>I loved it. Excellent rise to this week's challenge, Sir Bone.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post-32120327401745969872008-01-05T19:50:00.000-06:002008-01-05T19:50:00.000-06:00I really thought the first part really pulls you i...I really thought the first part really pulls you in - it says so much and probably could have gone in a different direction.lissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00706027242022517570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post-55318656146779906112008-01-05T18:01:00.000-06:002008-01-05T18:01:00.000-06:00Bravo, Bone so very well done. I love a poem with...Bravo, Bone so very well done. I love a poem with mystery. Of course I had to re-read it several times to "get it." <BR/><BR/>Shame on you for making us think so early into the year. LOL<BR/><BR/>Wishing you and your Mom the best for this coming new year. I truly hope your Mom takes care of herself and does not take her recovery for granted. I have been through the same thing as she but my recovery has been very very slow.<BR/><BR/>SSandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06824251377079898081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post-4394602458542491532008-01-05T17:47:00.000-06:002008-01-05T17:47:00.000-06:00Frosty from a Zen perspective. Thought-provoking, ...Frosty from a Zen perspective. Thought-provoking, Bone. I hope you go to the beach, where you can melt completely!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post-21939428783615954222008-01-05T17:27:00.000-06:002008-01-05T17:27:00.000-06:00I really enjoyed this, but must admit that due to ...I really enjoyed this, but must admit that due to fatigue I did not get the analogy until reading the comments. Even without that little piece of the puzzle this is still a piece of the poem, and can reflect any given moment of my life.Square1https://www.blogger.com/profile/13559171378908608414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post-19775958977088637842008-01-04T22:40:00.000-06:002008-01-04T22:40:00.000-06:00what a pretentious world we live in these, not kno...what a pretentious world we live in these, not knowing that a meltdown is all we need to find happiness which we are forever searching for...nicely brought out the sentiments. Beautiful, thank you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post-65623788604289018332008-01-04T19:29:00.000-06:002008-01-04T19:29:00.000-06:00I feel stupid for not saying that I got it,but cho...I feel stupid for not saying that I got it,but chose to see it as a metaphor as i believe it is and am totally crazed and needed a nap and now need to have a brain transplant this weekend so a person with a more organized brain can move me--the transplant being reversible of course--just the organizational skills left<BR/><BR/>signed: one of the 10,000Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post-87285995040843889662008-01-04T18:03:00.000-06:002008-01-04T18:03:00.000-06:00Alison: Thanks :)Pia: I think that's part of its b...Alison: Thanks :)<BR/><BR/>Pia: <I>I think that's part of its beauty--the pretense we all exhibit in day to day life and the wondering if anybody else feels anything like we do</I><BR/><BR/>Wow. I like that, though I don't think I could've ever said it that way. Thank you..<BR/><BR/>TC: That's fitting, as "button" is the word this all started with.<BR/><BR/>Thanks. It's good to be back.<BR/><BR/>Charlotta: That's OK. The year's only four days old. You'll catch up :)<BR/><BR/>Linda: Thank you. I was hoping the first stanza, at least, was easy to relate to.Bonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10096591352278195759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post-27431989262661617272008-01-04T17:07:00.000-06:002008-01-04T17:07:00.000-06:00I love the way you lasso the reader in right from ...I love the way you lasso the reader in right from the get-go by writing something that we can all relate to. Neatly done!Linda Jacobshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14459940700516084069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post-38169328875747030642008-01-04T14:11:00.000-06:002008-01-04T14:11:00.000-06:00It took me awhile to figure out what was going on ...It took me awhile to figure out what was going on too. Maybe I'm just slow this year. :o)Charlotta-lovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17694362692847403727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006953.post-62946333526106108732008-01-04T13:37:00.000-06:002008-01-04T13:37:00.000-06:00I'm such an idiot... I didn't get it until the but...I'm such an idiot... I didn't get it until the button, lol. <BR/><BR/>I think it's because the first few lines really spoke to me... you could have been writing that about my thoughts and feelings. <BR/><BR/>Welcome back to 3WW :)TChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02487739742081226423noreply@blogger.com