tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post8777945698854095812..comments2024-03-28T17:30:09.028-04:00Comments on everyday amazing: Because I can't waitGracehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02213172239590722747noreply@blogger.comBlogger50125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-41813445648457139862014-03-27T19:21:04.313-04:002014-03-27T19:21:04.313-04:00Surely this is a site well worth seeing.Surely this is a site well worth seeing.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16349087080262856079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-59974076842353371562014-03-26T12:05:35.338-04:002014-03-26T12:05:35.338-04:00Congrats on your new job. I wish you much luck. Congrats on your new job. I wish you much luck. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10304701332216772385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-50884100554618402142014-03-26T09:57:12.741-04:002014-03-26T09:57:12.741-04:00There will come a time when winter
stiffens my bo...<br />There will come a time when winter <br />stiffens my bones <br />grows my hair all white<br />and tattoos my face in thin paper lines<br /><br /><br />Grace, these lines could have stood alone. Just beautiful. Best wishes on your new position. You'll do great.Wolfsrosebudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17295258422523621134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-59359333402157269172014-03-25T20:54:50.805-04:002014-03-25T20:54:50.805-04:00"a woman aging with fire-spirit
taking the fi..."a woman aging with fire-spirit<br />taking the first step<br /><br />And that<br />is alright with me."<br /><br />This nearly brings me to tears.<br /><br />That's just the way I want to embrace this age(ing). <br /><br />Thank you Grace for your amazing way with words. Hannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10124956200834969600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-36763184662555183822014-03-25T18:14:38.508-04:002014-03-25T18:14:38.508-04:00'To see the common becoming uncommon
In the fl...<br />'To see the common becoming uncommon<br />In the flight of wings,<br />In the cusp of new moon' - loved this. truly poetic and moving as always, Grace.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-7711170545838927432014-03-25T05:51:52.869-04:002014-03-25T05:51:52.869-04:00I thought I felt this way when I started to get ol...I thought I felt this way when I started to get older...until a couple of grays popped up and I scrambled for tweezers and did a thorough search to make sure no more were hiding! :) Now, I'm going back to embracing it again... crossing my fingers that will last. <br /><br />Visiting today from Pat Hatt's!mail4roseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17850985344834209198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-52707102579957238032014-03-24T18:57:21.698-04:002014-03-24T18:57:21.698-04:00Ah, Grace! You and Gloria Steinem (who just threw ...Ah, Grace! You and Gloria Steinem (who just threw her "This is Eighty" party) make me ever more accepting and contented as I age.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12460881702249079009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-4905461818163000982014-03-24T14:59:14.524-04:002014-03-24T14:59:14.524-04:00Nicely done.Nicely done.Mary Kirklandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04991095291522043588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-2834282589555002672014-03-24T12:37:32.648-04:002014-03-24T12:37:32.648-04:00"MUST read" for all females over the age..."MUST read" for all females over the age of eighteen! Congrats on your new position, Grace.Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16619199535376925989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-83614493701504084152014-03-24T10:12:04.876-04:002014-03-24T10:12:04.876-04:00Beautiful write. And congrats on the new job!Beautiful write. And congrats on the new job!Other Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09189646933597252108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-12096907515853176122014-03-24T02:53:28.951-04:002014-03-24T02:53:28.951-04:00A beautiful poem ... age is just a number, may be ...A beautiful poem ... age is just a number, may be the spirit always be young :-)Amrit Sinhahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08333443172096537424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-63563083327108446092014-03-24T01:29:40.052-04:002014-03-24T01:29:40.052-04:00I have grey hair and wrinkles, but the fire isn...I have grey hair and wrinkles, but the fire isn't out.<br />Thanks for the reminder.<br />KKay L. Davieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09966266404058177742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-62517327604326193432014-03-24T00:00:37.460-04:002014-03-24T00:00:37.460-04:00This one is so centering and beautiful...you remin...This one is so centering and beautiful...you remind us that maturing is so rewarding!Jennifer Wagnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04344877737695801883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-14730285781820833922014-03-23T23:26:18.082-04:002014-03-23T23:26:18.082-04:00Let the fire burn!!!!Let the fire burn!!!!Vandana Sharmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10270400982093787158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-11338921773335643282014-03-23T20:03:09.716-04:002014-03-23T20:03:09.716-04:00Such acceptance of life, aging, and at same time -...Such acceptance of life, aging, and at same time - dedication to purpose 'move the mountains with my pen' ~ breathtaking reading...humbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00106270909713851811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-82992081924725515592014-03-23T19:49:31.645-04:002014-03-23T19:49:31.645-04:00Aging gracefully is the ultimate. No counting of w...Aging gracefully is the ultimate. No counting of wrinkles to bother oneself. Great write Grace!<br /><br />Hankkaykualahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03240206222973305395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-5939042827619872022014-03-23T16:39:22.402-04:002014-03-23T16:39:22.402-04:00Congrats on making a change in your work life!Congrats on making a change in your work life!Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-5039831370114872502014-03-23T16:25:24.617-04:002014-03-23T16:25:24.617-04:00Grace, I enjoyed your poem..the middle stanza touc...Grace, I enjoyed your poem..the middle stanza touched me the most..thirsty for the sky..hope your thirst is quenched with the breath of newness..Truedessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09079953417572207613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-1072069155084025982014-03-23T16:17:03.280-04:002014-03-23T16:17:03.280-04:00Wonderful! ...and Bon Chance!
ZQWonderful! ...and Bon Chance!<br />ZQZQhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08521836993023109556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-11787972654750218802014-03-23T16:01:41.151-04:002014-03-23T16:01:41.151-04:00I truly believe that when a woman ages and starts ...I truly believe that when a woman ages and starts to not depend on her looks, life truly has only begun for her… And how sorry I feel for those who do anything to stay "forever" young. It really never works out for them, does it? Wonderful sentiment to pick a fine words to go along with it. I wish you all the happiness in your new job! How exciting.Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00007201357693227614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-16803051237143961622014-03-23T14:38:13.147-04:002014-03-23T14:38:13.147-04:00I so adore this poem! Especially "and thirst ...I so adore this poem! Especially "and thirst and thirst for the sky" and the woman "aging with fire-spirit". Awesome!Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-13308593295911814732014-03-23T12:23:18.017-04:002014-03-23T12:23:18.017-04:00This poem is wonderful, as everything you put your...This poem is wonderful, as everything you put your words in. You've reminded me of Susan Sarandom saying: <i>"I look forward to being older, when what you look like becomes less and less an issue and what you are is the point.</i><br /><br />Kiss. <3Kenia Santoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12893148474912410033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-57255244100167285962014-03-23T12:23:15.229-04:002014-03-23T12:23:15.229-04:00I love the idea that our pens can move mountains, ...I love the idea that our pens can move mountains, even as we near the winter of life. Congratulations on the new job!Gabriellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09968615376035959259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-89483463924617837502014-03-23T11:50:09.363-04:002014-03-23T11:50:09.363-04:00Congrats, Grace. Change and challenge - they keep ...Congrats, Grace. Change and challenge - they keep our spirits vibrant. Wishing you tons and tons of success (and easy travels down the 401 corridor) :)TALONhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03205633556998220372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-44965220958349868632014-03-23T11:33:39.697-04:002014-03-23T11:33:39.697-04:00Your words, thoughts are in alignment with mine to...Your words, thoughts are in alignment with mine today. Beautiful Grace.Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15349928247626849914noreply@blogger.com