tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post3698065171070976417..comments2024-01-09T05:39:44.523-08:00Comments on I Hate Poetry: The Buddah Moskowitz Archive: Keep Moving ForwardBuddah Moskowitzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06839068145732552328noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-77120200245888796062012-10-30T13:59:34.744-07:002012-10-30T13:59:34.744-07:00Poetist? Never heard that before. That's funny...Poetist? Never heard that before. That's funny! Thanks. Buddah Moskowitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06839068145732552328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-59847406999897939872012-10-30T13:37:31.071-07:002012-10-30T13:37:31.071-07:00I would say I'm in it for the words and not fo...I would say I'm in it for the words and not for the audience, but this still felt good to read... very motivational, as I believe people above me have already said. Kinda 'poetist' (ya know, like feminist, but not in an obnoxious way)... Thank you! :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-3764193615407823012012-10-26T07:47:13.217-07:002012-10-26T07:47:13.217-07:00Thanks, I like that you came away invigorated and ...Thanks, I like that you came away invigorated and spunky rather than depleted and discouraged (which is what most poetry does to me). Thanks also for the posting to Facebook - that's an honor in my book!Buddah Moskowitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06839068145732552328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-73354772436757893192012-10-26T07:46:03.818-07:002012-10-26T07:46:03.818-07:00Thanks, and that's a good point that sometimes...Thanks, and that's a good point that sometimes we have to listen to our own voices - even when we're unsure of them. I tend to be more interested in failed experiments, rather than predictable successes. :) Buddah Moskowitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06839068145732552328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-25907558920358967422012-10-26T07:44:36.859-07:002012-10-26T07:44:36.859-07:00Thanks Claudia. I heard that idea of the puzzle f...Thanks Claudia. I heard that idea of the puzzle from Leo Buscaglia a long time ago and I've always thought of it when I hear the idea that some people are not important - which is patently false. Still enjoying California? Did you go to Disneyland? Buddah Moskowitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06839068145732552328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-27832862315956938432012-10-26T07:42:11.397-07:002012-10-26T07:42:11.397-07:00Thanks for your note and all the times your words ...Thanks for your note and all the times your words have encouraged me.Buddah Moskowitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06839068145732552328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-76230531017194164372012-10-26T07:41:43.693-07:002012-10-26T07:41:43.693-07:00Thanks, Ms. De-lighftul!Thanks, Ms. De-lighftul!Buddah Moskowitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06839068145732552328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-82834242192570523752012-10-26T07:41:31.501-07:002012-10-26T07:41:31.501-07:00Thanks, and yes, you and your words do matter. So...Thanks, and yes, you and your words do matter. Someone needs to hear them - not just you. Buddah Moskowitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06839068145732552328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-87698297382514411612012-10-26T07:40:45.936-07:002012-10-26T07:40:45.936-07:00Thanks, everyone needs encouragement - and gratitu...Thanks, everyone needs encouragement - and gratitude for being encouraged.Buddah Moskowitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06839068145732552328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-72634192910907760912012-10-26T07:40:01.506-07:002012-10-26T07:40:01.506-07:00Thanks, yes I want to inspire hope.Thanks, yes I want to inspire hope.Buddah Moskowitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06839068145732552328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-62560414782369608112012-10-26T07:39:33.400-07:002012-10-26T07:39:33.400-07:00True, and many great poems never get any comments ...True, and many great poems never get any comments because they don't have good distribution networks. Thanks for the encouragement.Buddah Moskowitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06839068145732552328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-62559044112003025042012-10-26T06:56:38.766-07:002012-10-26T06:56:38.766-07:00Is an earnest accoustic guitar the antonym for wor...Is an earnest accoustic guitar the antonym for world's tiniest violyn? (wink)<br /><br />This poem left me feeling invigorated and spunky. I really liked the line, "You're the holder of the puzzle piece that belongs to no one else." I will be sharing that quote and your poem on facebook shortly. :)Rachel Hoythttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12565668664072704971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-15980154988114702302012-10-25T20:12:14.858-07:002012-10-25T20:12:14.858-07:00Just as Brian and the Daydreamer said, this poem i...Just as Brian and the Daydreamer said, this poem is inspirational --especially for me--because I was demotivated, looking for an audience when really, I just needed to get used to the sound of my own voice and hear its value.Thanks for writing this. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03431762933049043552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-54016161097848754242012-10-25T19:27:59.751-07:002012-10-25T19:27:59.751-07:00yep...keep moving forward...def.
You're the ho...yep...keep moving forward...def.<br />You're the holder<br />of the puzzle piece<br />that belongs to<br />no one else..it's not about comments, it's about encouraging each other...and if there are just one or two encouraging voices, it can mean more than 100 comments on a postClaudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03011763027311966186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-62362307334379577752012-10-25T19:16:29.085-07:002012-10-25T19:16:29.085-07:00Lovely advice... I am so grateful we have each oth...Lovely advice... I am so grateful we have each other to lift up, because in can get discouraging at times. Love ya!Laurie Kolphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07494759781947881343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-19309833170816224392012-10-25T18:45:05.252-07:002012-10-25T18:45:05.252-07:00Oh, my. Fantastic. And perfect. And perfectly fant...Oh, my. Fantastic. And perfect. And perfectly fantastic. <br />Yup. De Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04798544585779003567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-68228168228677723862012-10-25T18:39:01.112-07:002012-10-25T18:39:01.112-07:00I was scrolling through my reader, and I saw this....I was scrolling through my reader, and I saw this. Love it. Thanks for the encouragement because some days you just kind of wonder if anything matters, let alone these little words we type away. Thanks :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01547380098561803645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-84072820091873296072012-10-25T17:50:23.574-07:002012-10-25T17:50:23.574-07:00Wonderful, poet friend! Hoping just the right ones...Wonderful, poet friend! Hoping just the right ones read this today, and keep moving forward! -debAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-21248348370310649502012-10-25T16:19:18.792-07:002012-10-25T16:19:18.792-07:00Yes, Brian got it in one. Every seed needs a littl...Yes, Brian got it in one. Every seed needs a little watering, encouragement to keep on keeping on. Even if it is only a count of one, it is still one more than none.<br />I love the imagery in this. I could instantly picture the people huddled in their corners, all wishing and hoping to find a way out and yet, lacking confidence in themselves to try. This speaks to all of those so well mosk, it is a poem of hope.Daydreamertoohttp://daydreamertoo.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-40814223043250823552012-10-25T13:27:45.851-07:002012-10-25T13:27:45.851-07:00truth. we all have a voice...and some of the best ...truth. we all have a voice...and some of the best voices i know get few comments...every seed needs a little watering you know...encouragement to keep moving, speaking...Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-453644881761926852012-10-25T11:39:13.341-07:002012-10-25T11:39:13.341-07:00Thanks, Shay!Thanks, Shay!Buddah Moskowitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06839068145732552328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-80382330517570789932012-10-25T09:40:09.384-07:002012-10-25T09:40:09.384-07:00Bravo, dear Mosky. Bravo.Bravo, dear Mosky. Bravo.Fireblossomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07040525704916368792noreply@blogger.com