tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post8600816118802247003..comments2024-03-28T15:12:14.463-04:00Comments on everyday amazing: FragileGracehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02213172239590722747noreply@blogger.comBlogger39125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-35881910032663467362014-06-26T15:52:44.062-04:002014-06-26T15:52:44.062-04:00Oh Grace, good thoughts to your brother and family...Oh Grace, good thoughts to your brother and family ~Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-32865033769502503342014-06-26T10:25:56.898-04:002014-06-26T10:25:56.898-04:00The juxtaposition of the robin and your brother is...The juxtaposition of the robin and your brother is beautiful. "Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from the will of your Father. And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. So don't be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows." (Matt. 10:29) <br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-70350662142336357332014-06-26T00:29:44.742-04:002014-06-26T00:29:44.742-04:00Dear Grace, So sorry to read of this terrible news...Dear Grace, So sorry to read of this terrible news. (I think I saw some mention on email but didn't realize how serious it was.) This is a beautiful poem, and all you write of is so human and real--I wish all the best for him, and send a prayer for his strength and yours. K. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-10285651418753455902014-06-25T22:41:32.029-04:002014-06-25T22:41:32.029-04:00I like how you illustrate how fragile and precious...I like how you illustrate how fragile and precious life is - what a gift it is by the illustrations - wishing the best for your brother.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-81362265889096250082014-06-25T22:23:09.144-04:002014-06-25T22:23:09.144-04:00Grace - continuing to hold your brother and famil...Grace - continuing to hold your brother and family up in prayer -KAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-75272224342527632282014-06-25T16:59:39.180-04:002014-06-25T16:59:39.180-04:00This brought tears to my eyes. So moving and refle...This brought tears to my eyes. So moving and reflective. I like how you alternated with questions of faith using the robin...this is very effective.<br /><br />Sending good thoughts and prayers for you and your brother.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-43173023062187793582014-06-25T15:30:01.206-04:002014-06-25T15:30:01.206-04:00You are right to wonder where the robin's fait...You are right to wonder where the robin's faith springs from. We can all learn such a lesson from the birds can't we? Such a beautiful poem. My thoughts and prayers are with your brother. Optimistic Existentialisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11507986337866049924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-33885772736815143942014-06-25T13:54:53.214-04:002014-06-25T13:54:53.214-04:00Beautifully written. I can see you at the kitchen ...Beautifully written. I can see you at the kitchen window looking at the nest as these words spill through your mind making a beautiful connection to life.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-86170199035818546042014-06-25T11:24:03.919-04:002014-06-25T11:24:03.919-04:00You capture the fragility of life perfectly. My l...You capture the fragility of life perfectly. My love and thoughts are with you, your brother and your family. xoxKathryn Dychehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17175563748388497142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-8742651492271898042014-06-25T08:02:16.369-04:002014-06-25T08:02:16.369-04:00I like how you used the image of the calm and trus...I like how you used the image of the calm and trusting robin in your poem and what you portrayed of your brother's faith. My thoughts and prayers are with him and your family, Grace.Gabriellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09968615376035959259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-13821111284070495322014-06-25T06:08:42.695-04:002014-06-25T06:08:42.695-04:00Very moving, with its evocation of grief and suppl...Very moving, with its evocation of grief and supplication to fate, with questions which will eventually be answered.avalonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08051456576217305095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-50011931667481354892014-06-25T06:05:18.676-04:002014-06-25T06:05:18.676-04:00My prayers are with your brother's family...a ...My prayers are with your brother's family...a grain of faith is our only shelter like the robin's...a beautiful poem Grace...Sumana Royhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17333363799083094084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-68174857157641213742014-06-25T04:34:34.212-04:002014-06-25T04:34:34.212-04:00I prey yes we all have some kind of fall in life w...I prey yes we all have some kind of fall in life where our hope is been tested thats what is happening to ur bro family....... Keep the faith things will fall in placeAishwarya Mageshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13389941948853317331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-39472423572388221882014-06-25T03:19:18.478-04:002014-06-25T03:19:18.478-04:00Sorry to hear about your brother, but indeed faith...Sorry to hear about your brother, but indeed faith and prayers can do wonders. There is power in prayers and when god is with us , we have nothing to fear.Vandana Sharmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10270400982093787158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-73893335178880214922014-06-25T00:24:35.026-04:002014-06-25T00:24:35.026-04:00Oh. Perfect images of Faith. Perfect questions. ...Oh. Perfect images of Faith. Perfect questions. Perfectly held back grief. I will hold you (plural) in my prayers.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-18621235301067050332014-06-25T00:19:19.825-04:002014-06-25T00:19:19.825-04:00This is beautiful. Faith in life's storms is ...This is beautiful. Faith in life's storms is sometimes the most powerful faith of allAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-21920224841427716512014-06-24T23:58:25.967-04:002014-06-24T23:58:25.967-04:00This is beautiful and tender, Grace. I like the j...This is beautiful and tender, Grace. I like the juxtaposition of your meditations about the robin and your thoughts about your brother.<br /><br />I pray for his recovery. God bless him and his family and you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-77923873730019644172014-06-24T23:29:54.315-04:002014-06-24T23:29:54.315-04:00I, too, send my prayers, Grace. The analogy of th...I, too, send my prayers, Grace. The analogy of the bird is so useful I think...we see them sing right after a storm and they are dutiful parents...we are the odd creatures who analyze everything... maintaining our calm faith, as you do in your poem, is all we can do as we continue on..Kathy Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12326495504453579091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-30942877861305382482014-06-24T22:36:14.851-04:002014-06-24T22:36:14.851-04:00How this moved me... deeply touching share.How this moved me... deeply touching share.sharonleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13606000428878000878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-2663329558322022662014-06-24T21:28:37.660-04:002014-06-24T21:28:37.660-04:00May God, who watches over us and the birds, bless ...May God, who watches over us and the birds, bless your brother with renewed health and your family with peace.lynn__https://www.blogger.com/profile/03991892804149727665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-28441112171975448032014-06-24T21:02:36.554-04:002014-06-24T21:02:36.554-04:00Birds sure just seem to know all their hard work w...Birds sure just seem to know all their hard work will come to pass something good. Hope your brother gets well quick.Pat Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07745293224202430152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-20443424730220938182014-06-24T20:50:50.793-04:002014-06-24T20:50:50.793-04:00Beautifully done--the bird and your brother. I hop...Beautifully done--the bird and your brother. I hope all will be well for both. Perhaps the bird's faith comes from ignorance?Peggyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10811244438243200435noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-42189144091626535172014-06-24T20:16:17.644-04:002014-06-24T20:16:17.644-04:00Beautifully done Grace! This is a real gem! An unc...Beautifully done Grace! This is a real gem! An uncanny robin's trust and care juxtaposed with a real life faith and care situation. Pray be your brother will be well. Faith has a lot to do with recovery and he is in good hands. Good people are around him and that's therapeutic! <br /><br />Hankkaykualahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03240206222973305395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-47772175607003644802014-06-24T19:46:57.465-04:002014-06-24T19:46:57.465-04:00Wonderful poem Grace and a lovely juxtaposition of...Wonderful poem Grace and a lovely juxtaposition of your brother with the robin. I shall think and pray for your brothers recovery.Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07512953735819338268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-89046529457145263082014-06-24T19:26:28.608-04:002014-06-24T19:26:28.608-04:00Support comes your way, Grace. And I love the way ...Support comes your way, Grace. And I love the way you focus on the bird, doing what must be done. It is what we are here to do, isn't it? That which must be done.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12460881702249079009noreply@blogger.com