tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post1077217942689159694..comments2023-10-05T03:12:14.296-07:00Comments on poemette: dog and (wo)man------Writers Islandgautami tripathyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04192356825699543613noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post-67674615429591626822008-06-19T17:47:00.000-07:002008-06-19T17:47:00.000-07:00That is sooooo beautiful! I know an Airedale Terri...That is sooooo beautiful! I know an Airedale Terrier named MAX who lives in a book called 'Life to the Max', and after being saved from the shelter.... like this story.... the life's lessons abound! This might be the best read of your 2008 summer! The bond between human and animal are amazing..... <a href="http://www.lifetomax.com/" rel="nofollow">sensitive, loyal & loving</a> don't even begin to describe this story!!!Mariehttp://www.lifetomax.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post-84006939637296975182008-05-08T16:28:00.000-07:002008-05-08T16:28:00.000-07:00subtle piece of poetry... caught us at the end.......subtle piece of poetry... caught us at the end.... beautiful words of loving a dog..i too love my dog... and i agree whose to say who is who... that a dog could save and be saved.. beyond most comprehension...one more believerhttp://pieceofpie.wordpress.com/2008/05/07/constantcraving/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post-10947187538128945882008-05-08T14:25:00.000-07:002008-05-08T14:25:00.000-07:00Wow! That was great!Wow! That was great!Mad Kanehttp://www.madkane.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post-71969516494389114852008-05-07T16:32:00.000-07:002008-05-07T16:32:00.000-07:00I am so moved by this. I had a dog who was my best...I am so moved by this. I had a dog who was my best friend (he has since passed away) and the contentment and connection I felt with him was amazing. He would have saved my life at any time. I just know it. Awww - I am going back to read again!Selmahttp://selmainthecity.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post-47356800323706841962008-05-07T14:18:00.000-07:002008-05-07T14:18:00.000-07:00moving piece of writingmoving piece of writingWriter Readinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09122657170192207225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post-26501321975470583072008-05-05T21:16:00.000-07:002008-05-05T21:16:00.000-07:00Gautami - great minds and all. I did dogs for the ...Gautami - great minds and all. I did dogs for the prompt too. :)<br><br>"dog and human, not so much different" So true!Constancehttp://peripheryarts.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post-19549670966281419792008-05-04T11:32:00.000-07:002008-05-04T11:32:00.000-07:00As a dog lover I can easily empathise with the bo...As a dog lover I can easily empathise with the bond . Lovely piece Gautami :)shubdhttp://la-muse07.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post-82107296159978963872008-05-04T08:57:00.000-07:002008-05-04T08:57:00.000-07:00a dog is a man's, and in this case, a woman...a dog is a man's, and in this case, a woman's best friend.<br><br>the ending packs a wallop.dsnake1http://www.blogger.com/profile/08724264906690080704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post-19232912774060886282008-05-04T06:21:00.000-07:002008-05-04T06:21:00.000-07:00some good effects of a fierceness. very well saidsome good effects of a fierceness. very well saidRamblerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04048279856792308653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post-32329032429647257092008-05-04T05:25:00.000-07:002008-05-04T05:25:00.000-07:00Delightful and touching! Wonderful writing, it gav...Delightful and touching! Wonderful writing, it gave me goosebumps!Jane Doehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11087464056692451751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post-51707126778806080732008-05-04T00:11:00.000-07:002008-05-04T00:11:00.000-07:00Strays (or shelter animals) make the best pets; th...Strays (or shelter animals) make the best pets; they're so grateful and thus, so loyal. You've captured that very well in this piece, the tender and intimate relationship between animals and their people.chicklegirlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03000215636803243874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post-33506687584533154532008-05-03T20:09:00.000-07:002008-05-03T20:09:00.000-07:00A dog is a man's best friend, as they say. You...A dog is a man's best friend, as they say. Your piece expresses that well!Tot's Momhttp://shortsweetpoems.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post-7399525438105389442008-05-03T16:37:00.000-07:002008-05-03T16:37:00.000-07:00Through your words I can picture the poignant mome...Through your words I can picture the poignant moment. Well done!ratanaonghttp://presentrat.wordpress.com/2008/05/03/writers-island-ferocious/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post-71890863855594466232008-05-03T13:03:00.000-07:002008-05-03T13:03:00.000-07:00Very touching piece.Very touching piece.Robinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02409530202277375625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post-63875322361037654092008-05-03T10:47:00.000-07:002008-05-03T10:47:00.000-07:00Now THAT is devotion! Don't tell me it's t...Now THAT is devotion! Don't tell me it's true; I don't want to hear that you've faced such ugliness.Susan Helene Gottfriedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12778191943289129869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post-13956151926046554672008-05-03T10:42:00.000-07:002008-05-03T10:42:00.000-07:00Very moving indeed and nicely done, Gautami. Hope ...Very moving indeed and nicely done, Gautami. Hope you are well.Don Iannonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01922412641433868679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post-60535758545288243202008-05-03T06:55:00.000-07:002008-05-03T06:55:00.000-07:00nice take on the prompt...that's a special bon...nice take on the prompt...<br>that's a special bond and you've written it wellSumahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14191649124291527517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post-72451108516514604962008-05-03T06:41:00.000-07:002008-05-03T06:41:00.000-07:00very chilling twist in the end!!!!i have to tell y...very chilling twist in the end!!!!<br><br>i have to tell you i laughed at this line....<br><br>yet our identities separated by species and genus...<br><br>i have two dogs myself,, and i would have to admit,, i couldn't honestly say where the genius lies!!!!!paisleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08231453820728399262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post-74684228186392342152008-05-03T05:59:00.000-07:002008-05-03T05:59:00.000-07:00Oh the ending is wonderful! What a hero!Oh the ending is wonderful! What a hero!Noah The Greathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04603792157174161967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post-68042131708757339472008-05-02T23:59:00.000-07:002008-05-02T23:59:00.000-07:00Man's best friend - this certainly justifies t...Man's best friend - this certainly justifies the expressionStan Skihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11963655096635414472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post-77479229432718074422008-05-02T23:02:00.000-07:002008-05-02T23:02:00.000-07:00Touching! And they sure are so loving...a stray mo...Touching! And they sure are so loving...a stray mongrel or a well bred one...it doesn't matterPratshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10849938760602815322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post-22708566044998753072008-05-02T19:10:00.000-07:002008-05-02T19:10:00.000-07:00for real? that's really neatfor real? that's really neatJust Jenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06461423815235750171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post-40204029401480911942008-05-02T17:27:00.000-07:002008-05-02T17:27:00.000-07:00I LOVED this because I have had this kind of bond ...I LOVED this because I have had this kind of bond with one of my dogs.<br><br>This does not feel like fiction and if so my heart goes out to you.<br>XXOOTammyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14673290512175050093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post-81115421512866772822008-05-02T16:53:00.000-07:002008-05-02T16:53:00.000-07:00A lovely piece. Fact or fiction? Either way, I lov...A lovely piece. Fact or fiction? Either way, I loved itkeith hillmanhttp://keithsramblings.blogspot.com/2008/05/ferocious.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6820615718469502862.post-84516828695834053982008-05-02T14:42:00.000-07:002008-05-02T14:42:00.000-07:00We all are dogged by such events.We all are dogged by such events.Whitesnakehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07681488364720396274noreply@blogger.com