tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post6038478333031897804..comments2024-01-09T05:39:44.523-08:00Comments on I Hate Poetry: The Buddah Moskowitz Archive: The VoiceBuddah Moskowitzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06839068145732552328noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-90799270934267620342013-04-26T05:58:10.565-07:002013-04-26T05:58:10.565-07:00Smiling at the suburban agenda. Can't see the ...Smiling at the suburban agenda. Can't see the video on my phone but will check it out later for sure!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13318991328136593536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-13568757351541807602013-04-25T19:59:05.759-07:002013-04-25T19:59:05.759-07:00Tom Jones!!! He was my mom's favorite, too! We...Tom Jones!!! He was my mom's favorite, too! Well done.<br /><br />http://www.kimnelsonwrites.com/2013/04/25/silence/Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12460881702249079009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-78315040116247161432013-04-25T13:06:33.022-07:002013-04-25T13:06:33.022-07:00A classic! Cool tribute Mosk!A classic! Cool tribute Mosk!Jennifer Wagnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04344877737695801883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-51208677687688986922013-04-25T09:08:59.467-07:002013-04-25T09:08:59.467-07:00Awesome. Gonna' play that video for the hubste...Awesome. Gonna' play that video for the hubster. Both of us have had a new-found appreciation for TJ in the last couple of years. He's a classic.Caren E. Salashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16886501693332596087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-25783775523503473712013-04-25T04:20:57.228-07:002013-04-25T04:20:57.228-07:00It's not unusual that this post would hit me l...It's not unusual that this post would hit me like a thunderball. (I'm sorry, I have no shame.) This really is a lovely poem and a nice tribute to a performer with a lot of talent. Kiss! (still, so sorry)Heidihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02757679752138734026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-9143036713379261062013-04-24T16:49:36.024-07:002013-04-24T16:49:36.024-07:00Love what you've written about Jones, and my o...Love what you've written about Jones, and my oh my, thanks for sharing this clip....now my favorite Tom Jones piece.....R. Burnett Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08743367086298298786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-17060310248220575182013-04-24T14:28:21.110-07:002013-04-24T14:28:21.110-07:00I'm reading on my ipad and there is no video l...I'm reading on my ipad and there is no video link displayed, so I read the poem without knowing who you were writing about. I thought Tom Jones, but I thought that could be my bias (I love the distinctive sound of his voice), and so I was delighted to read the comments and see that indeed it is Tom Jones!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09589253190731511955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-9361584141178301802013-04-24T14:21:06.492-07:002013-04-24T14:21:06.492-07:00His voice is so strong. This is a lovely tribute!His voice is so strong. This is a lovely tribute!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-13121155403301629872013-04-24T11:45:37.587-07:002013-04-24T11:45:37.587-07:00As a poet, I can so relate... his determination is...As a poet, I can so relate... his determination is inspiring!Laurie Kolphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07494759781947881343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-67932263376107691252013-04-24T09:10:36.961-07:002013-04-24T09:10:36.961-07:00I didn't foresee encountering this here. My un...I didn't foresee encountering this here. My uncle's name is also Tom Jones and he lives in Vegas. It's truly a small world! ThanksStormcat Poetryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16684250269137492366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-7598420710293227352013-04-24T08:16:20.835-07:002013-04-24T08:16:20.835-07:00:-) I did not like him because my parents sang his...:-) I did not like him because my parents sang his songs. Now it is precisely the same thing that makes me fond of him. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-73994229973957180352013-04-24T04:56:06.257-07:002013-04-24T04:56:06.257-07:00Consider linking this poem to Poets United Verse F...Consider linking this poem to Poets United Verse First today, where the prompt is "Voices."Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07366010389846904663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-54727104991037180872013-04-23T19:12:56.316-07:002013-04-23T19:12:56.316-07:00I especially love "If you came late to his ki...I especially love "If you came late to his kingdom, just bow your head." Love it!Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-82328259393608150362013-04-23T18:58:08.729-07:002013-04-23T18:58:08.729-07:00A sex symbol, a caricature, perhaps fallen from th...A sex symbol, a caricature, perhaps fallen from the "A List" for awhile. Irregardless, he has aged gracefully and still has that clear, strong voice. Enjoyed your tribute, and listening to this talented Welsh man sing!Ginny Brannanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15298060016652737538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-26400620064159105612013-04-23T17:44:55.338-07:002013-04-23T17:44:55.338-07:00Don't see the video, so not sure who it is, bu...Don't see the video, so not sure who it is, but you capture for sure the comet's life of many lounge acts! At least we know, he didn't end up like Harry Angel. As always, your poetry rings solid like a truly tuned bell.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08784125345525784337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-73738111352188203872013-04-23T17:34:48.157-07:002013-04-23T17:34:48.157-07:00What happened to my comment?What happened to my comment?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-53801178042985646212013-04-23T17:24:53.588-07:002013-04-23T17:24:53.588-07:00I loved the opening stanza—the description of how ...I loved the opening stanza—the description of how it transported your mother.... I imagine it must be nice to outlive the critics and the naysayers.RMPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04054771419356465116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-30643779242225892662013-04-23T17:01:39.616-07:002013-04-23T17:01:39.616-07:00That's one of my favorite Leonard Cohen songs....That's one of my favorite Leonard Cohen songs... it never ceases to move me. Seeing Leonard sing it live is still (years later) probably one of the most powerful moments of my life.<br /><br />That being said, this was a nice little tribute to Tom Jones... it's great how great artists inspire more art...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-3813974079368032682013-04-23T16:56:48.246-07:002013-04-23T16:56:48.246-07:00This certainly got my attention. Tom Jones, the p...This certainly got my attention. Tom Jones, the poet? Well, why not...a summing up...very different from the swivelling hipped sex icon of Vegas...Never took him seriously...but I'm hearing, I'm listening. Good write, Mosk!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-9557350581145935132013-04-23T15:25:56.181-07:002013-04-23T15:25:56.181-07:00sweet tribute! love how you took this from hearing...sweet tribute! love how you took this from hearing it through your mom to the present day. rock on.joannahttp://the-tenth-muse.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-63346740530911701602013-04-23T14:43:13.628-07:002013-04-23T14:43:13.628-07:00Great poem, a beautiful tribute to a man who took ...Great poem, a beautiful tribute to a man who took his fan through a persistent journey.Kimolisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16624029898830661332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-71825335649923300832013-04-23T13:56:06.522-07:002013-04-23T13:56:06.522-07:00Wow, I remember him from his earlier hip-shaking d...Wow, I remember him from his earlier hip-shaking days. Sad to see that he is now singing as he sits down...but he still has a beautiful voice. Yes, that IS a Leonard Cohen song.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07366010389846904663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-82775031890740053452013-04-23T13:51:42.372-07:002013-04-23T13:51:42.372-07:00Paying homage to a true legend. (Oh, you forgot to...Paying homage to a true legend. (Oh, you forgot to mention wearing his pants so tight they would split on stage!)Timoteohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08351410966396854582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-19089159389965392942013-04-23T13:19:03.378-07:002013-04-23T13:19:03.378-07:00Oh Mr Sex Bomb, can't say I ever listened to h...Oh Mr Sex Bomb, can't say I ever listened to him (i'm to young, my mother to old) ... but definitely heard of him. But I think I heard that he had gained a renewed career .. thank you for sharing,brudberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12563403553536472377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12624992.post-57596941621436240532013-04-23T13:07:15.513-07:002013-04-23T13:07:15.513-07:00Thank you - he's a hero of mine, so this is my...Thank you - he's a hero of mine, so this is my tribute!Buddah Moskowitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06839068145732552328noreply@blogger.com