tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post3702966148379011811..comments2024-03-29T07:13:00.641+11:00Comments on Notes on a Serviette: 550 : Step Back.J Cosmo Newberyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04459976320205444628noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-68180657653107003222013-07-06T15:15:16.323+10:002013-07-06T15:15:16.323+10:00Hi, fancy meeting you here!Hi, fancy meeting you here!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-16847678224106697132013-06-27T14:43:53.934+10:002013-06-27T14:43:53.934+10:00Sometimes we step right to the edge (other times w...Sometimes we step right to the edge (other times we're pushed there) and to be able to stop and take it in...to really see what's going on...is so important. And so difficult.TALONhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03205633556998220372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-21543473108311464332013-06-27T09:08:56.408+10:002013-06-27T09:08:56.408+10:00I like the final couplet, how you break rhyme and ...I like the final couplet, how you break rhyme and the 4th wall, as it were - good pen, JCN. ~ Mgrapelinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14929030339206629628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-67640998878714507422013-06-27T06:08:26.764+10:002013-06-27T06:08:26.764+10:00Thanks Grace, good advice.Thanks Grace, good advice.J Cosmo Newberyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04459976320205444628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-83550336045287223342013-06-27T02:13:34.851+10:002013-06-27T02:13:34.851+10:00J Cosmo, you handle rhyme quite well. There is so ...J Cosmo, you handle rhyme quite well. There is so much truth in your words here. I love the last stanza and the final couplet. Excellent write.<br /><br />Pamelaflauberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18424439866515694972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-35762362601014421082013-06-27T01:24:11.972+10:002013-06-27T01:24:11.972+10:00yep-- perspective is key. nice rhymes!yep-- perspective is key. nice rhymes!joannahttp://the-tenth-muse.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-2088899638948528572013-06-26T23:38:15.311+10:002013-06-26T23:38:15.311+10:00It's good to step back and reflect on what hap...It's good to step back and reflect on what happened or going to happen ~ I find that when we are too close to the situation, we may not see clearly, blinded by our emotions of the moment ~ <br /><br />Have a good week JCN ~ Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02213172239590722747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-41256608627649243632013-06-26T23:12:51.559+10:002013-06-26T23:12:51.559+10:00Hugs.Hugs.Tigerbritehttp://www.planetcyberluz.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-71446175401359198882013-06-26T21:49:20.604+10:002013-06-26T21:49:20.604+10:00Thank you but no, no videos.Thank you but no, no videos.J Cosmo Newberyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04459976320205444628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-68184847571147508162013-06-26T21:36:36.090+10:002013-06-26T21:36:36.090+10:00So true that reality sometimes is NOT a pretty pic...So true that reality sometimes is NOT a pretty picture! I find myself wondering what inspired this poem.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07366010389846904663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-87597006300852603812013-06-26T21:07:58.379+10:002013-06-26T21:07:58.379+10:00No, it wont happen again.No, it wont happen again.J Cosmo Newberyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04459976320205444628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-87737518656785618172013-06-26T21:05:57.001+10:002013-06-26T21:05:57.001+10:00Hey, what happened to my comments?Hey, what happened to my comments?Tiffhttp://www.agencyallure.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-20948852359374069032013-06-26T20:48:13.315+10:002013-06-26T20:48:13.315+10:00Good advice, melodiously told.Good advice, melodiously told.Marina Sofiahttp://findingtimetowrite.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-80340428268863367692013-06-26T18:25:32.691+10:002013-06-26T18:25:32.691+10:00sometimes it's good to step back to get the wh...sometimes it's good to step back to get the whole picture and look at things from a distance..sometimes it's also good to step forward to confront and deal with what we have to deal withClaudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03011763027311966186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-14674160181950898882013-06-26T16:03:11.560+10:002013-06-26T16:03:11.560+10:00True, awful and far too familiar.True, awful and far too familiar.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-184573410790062622013-06-26T11:33:58.185+10:002013-06-26T11:33:58.185+10:00I feel like you have a secret camera hidden in my ...I feel like you have a secret camera hidden in my life and are expressing what you see, so much more eloquently than me!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10392855237259808500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-84833582406930142222013-06-26T07:58:45.110+10:002013-06-26T07:58:45.110+10:00Danger, Will Robinson! Danger!Danger, Will Robinson! Danger!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-47544095205399210692013-06-26T06:18:21.888+10:002013-06-26T06:18:21.888+10:00Excellent advice for all edges, with cracks or not...Excellent advice for all edges, with cracks or not. It is neither fight nor flight, but a reasoned pause and refreshment.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30233877.post-73239446036692073322013-06-26T06:05:59.586+10:002013-06-26T06:05:59.586+10:00i think oft we need to take a step back and seek p...i think oft we need to take a step back and seek perspective...whether it is finding fault in someone or when confronted with a lie...if someone lied on you, that is harsh and i dont know the reaction by you is...we have to be honest, otherwise they will just keep doing it...Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.com