tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post4206704067031294750..comments2024-01-09T05:39:44.523-08:00Comments on I Hate Poetry: The Buddah Moskowitz Archive: An Open Letter to My Younger Self (inspired by Shay Fireblossom)Buddah Moskowitzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06839068145732552328noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-71686804866320575492013-03-05T08:22:12.719-08:002013-03-05T08:22:12.719-08:00Thank you Ameleh, Yes my parents were so security-...Thank you Ameleh, Yes my parents were so security-minded that they forgot to risk a little and have more fun. Fortunately, I'm trying to change that for my kids. Love, MoskBuddah Moskowitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06839068145732552328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-17548849442540732912013-03-05T08:20:43.184-08:002013-03-05T08:20:43.184-08:00Thanks - you're too kind!Thanks - you're too kind!Buddah Moskowitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06839068145732552328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-75063410607763424942013-03-05T08:20:27.066-08:002013-03-05T08:20:27.066-08:00Thanks Amy - yes, roses are my chosen metaphor for...Thanks Amy - yes, roses are my chosen metaphor for perfection.Buddah Moskowitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06839068145732552328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-71844486301076667312013-03-03T14:00:58.222-08:002013-03-03T14:00:58.222-08:00Oy, that punim!! What a cutie patootie you were a...Oy, that punim!! What a cutie patootie you were and are, bruddah mine. If my mom hadn't given me the same advice, I'd never have had such a fun life. I might have ended up just another alcoholic housewife... This message is so true. I can hear you passing it along to generations. (Maybe this is also why Riley is in art school!) Love you, Ameleh<br />http://sharplittlepencil.com/2013/03/03/blessed-blue/Sharp Little Pencilhttp://sharplittlepencil.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-69132524047908643302013-03-01T18:44:53.516-08:002013-03-01T18:44:53.516-08:00I thought this was just super great . .. like you!...I thought this was just super great . .. like you! :) And to think you grew up to be even cuter than that adorable pic! Wow! Thanks, poet friend!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-11088367682712876952013-03-01T11:49:22.453-08:002013-03-01T11:49:22.453-08:00Mosk, my comment got deleted so I shall repeat mys...Mosk, my comment got deleted so I shall repeat myself. It's my damn computer. Anyway what an incredible idea and beautifully done! It's so honest and revealing and heart-wrenching and sweet. I Loved Loved Loved it. Creative as hell<br />amy joAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-51401201797395115522013-03-01T11:47:02.640-08:002013-03-01T11:47:02.640-08:00Mosk, what an incredible idea and beautifully done...Mosk, what an incredible idea and beautifully done. I loved loved loved it. How honest and revealing and enlightened and so sweet. The roses at the end were damn perfect<br />amy joAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-17240496365926667932013-02-28T16:25:03.370-08:002013-02-28T16:25:03.370-08:00Thanks, roses are my metaphor of choice for God...Thanks, roses are my metaphor of choice for God's perfection. Buddah Moskowitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06839068145732552328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-75043023084731557632013-02-28T16:05:43.310-08:002013-02-28T16:05:43.310-08:00Like the inspiration and looking back to yourself~...Like the inspiration and looking back to yourself~ <br /><br />I specially love the metaphor of the roses; it take a lifetime to bloom ~ <br /><br />Much enjoyed ~Scarlethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03330793338813508704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-62171701554551105112013-02-28T15:26:11.601-08:002013-02-28T15:26:11.601-08:00Thanks, brother. And as I get older, it gets easi...Thanks, brother. And as I get older, it gets easier to stand alone against the world when it comes to being who I is.Buddah Moskowitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06839068145732552328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-79674406446222137092013-02-28T15:03:10.865-08:002013-02-28T15:03:10.865-08:00smiles....cool letter mosk...and love your advice ...smiles....cool letter mosk...and love your advice for yourself...in particular, To be who you really are,<br />sometimes you’ll have to be against the wall and alone....lot of truth in that man...Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-63956503765341493952013-02-28T14:54:52.609-08:002013-02-28T14:54:52.609-08:00Thank you, Shay! Must admit that is a quote I hea...Thank you, Shay! Must admit that is a quote I heard Quentin Crisp say on Dave Letterman all the way back to 1982 - stuck with me ever since. Buddah Moskowitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06839068145732552328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-82816987002466706242013-02-28T14:41:11.281-08:002013-02-28T14:41:11.281-08:00I love it, and I'm honored by the shout-out, d...I love it, and I'm honored by the shout-out, dear Mosk.<br /><br />"Don’t work too hard<br />to fit into this world:<br />be yourself<br />and make the world<br />come around to you."<br /><br />That's my favorite part. Let the mountain come to Moskowitz, that's what I say! ;-)<br /><br />Fireblossomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07040525704916368792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-52767595270035754242013-02-28T14:37:29.276-08:002013-02-28T14:37:29.276-08:00And he is loved. Terrific.And he is loved. Terrific.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12460881702249079009noreply@blogger.com