tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3074509503476824621.post3243837691670089508..comments2024-01-11T10:08:36.567-05:00Comments on Of Verse, Poesy & Odes : "A Price to Pay"Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00007201357693227614noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3074509503476824621.post-58599603740879972112018-04-24T18:05:17.212-04:002018-04-24T18:05:17.212-04:00Sometimes I wonder at my own madness. We creatives...Sometimes I wonder at my own madness. We creatives see what is there and then try and run it through what isn't. I so enjoyed the links you posted. Susie Clevengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239990133754328967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3074509503476824621.post-49393923028572388212018-04-23T22:59:36.798-04:002018-04-23T22:59:36.798-04:00Accepting might be better than the apprehension. ...Accepting might be better than the apprehension. I'll check your references, thank you.<br />..Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02982249173214655060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3074509503476824621.post-40800602873660782502018-04-23T15:55:09.594-04:002018-04-23T15:55:09.594-04:00I find this so very real.. I wonder if normal is j...I find this so very real.. I wonder if normal is just coping with norm, rather than breaking, inventing, creating... we need that madness to justify norms I think.brudberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12563403553536472377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3074509503476824621.post-24766354690667402472018-04-23T15:35:06.115-04:002018-04-23T15:35:06.115-04:00Yes, it may well be a matter of points along a con...Yes, it may well be a matter of points along a continuum rather than an either/or thing.Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3074509503476824621.post-43917395785039905482018-04-23T15:15:00.607-04:002018-04-23T15:15:00.607-04:00Exactly. I have often thought this about my son, w...Exactly. I have often thought this about my son, who is a creative genius, but with a mental illness diagnosis. He seems tuned to a frequency higher than the rest of us can hear and has often spoken profound truths.Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3074509503476824621.post-43635724389169337362018-04-23T13:57:47.750-04:002018-04-23T13:57:47.750-04:00This is a very gorgeously insightful poem, Margare...This is a very gorgeously insightful poem, Margaret. I like "When do the accolades end, derision begin".. something to think about. Sanaa Rizvihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06681404650477409830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3074509503476824621.post-84725957492298256432018-04-23T12:47:03.285-04:002018-04-23T12:47:03.285-04:00Well done Margaret. I like the cut of this poem...Well done Margaret. I like the cut of this poem's jib abd I'll return to red the articles which sound fascinating.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3074509503476824621.post-13317074456632039192018-04-23T12:37:57.721-04:002018-04-23T12:37:57.721-04:00Margaret, I so enjoyed reading the articles you li...Margaret, I so enjoyed reading the articles you linked to this post. Indeed, madness may unleash the creative parts of the brain in most unusual ways.. and we apply the term 'normal' without ever asking who set the standard.Kerry O'Connorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00720862912375945249noreply@blogger.com