JerryPat2
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2012-11-11
07:21 AM
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this poet straddles uneasy tides interweaved inside a labyrinth of disappointment-filled notions jammed between optimism and misery
©September 27, 2012 / Jerry Pat Bolton
~*~ If they give you lined paper, write sideways. ~*~
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2012
Jerry Pat Bolton
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Victoria
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2012-11-11
07:54 PM
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Beautiful photo Jerry. Enjoyed your words as always.
~V~
A poem is never finished, only abandoned. - Paul Valery (1871-1945)
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JerryPat2
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2012-11-11
07:57 PM
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Thanks, Victoria, so are your words compelling . . .
~*~ If they give you lined paper, write sideways. ~*~
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Lori Grosser Rhoden
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2012-11-16
03:31 PM
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I can so relate to this Jerry!
"jammed between optimism and misery"
I feel ya! lori 
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JerryPat2
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2012-11-16
03:49 PM
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Yep, I think you can, Lori. Appreciate you dropping by.~*~ If they give you lined paper, write sideways. ~*~
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Michael
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2012-11-17
09:46 AM
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I swear you could have written this one about me. A lot packed into this little piece. Nicely done, friend. Michael
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JerryPat2
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2012-11-17
10:08 AM
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Much thanks, Michael. Yeah, there a lot of us (poets) who fit that mold.~*~ If they give you lined paper, write sideways. ~*~
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Marchmadness
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2012-11-19
09:37 AM
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Relating here, Jerry. Ida
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luminosity
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2012-11-19
10:06 AM
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yep, seems this is about more than one poet here.......great write...
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JL
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2012-11-19
10:21 AM
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Maybe not such a bad place to be, at times. Resistance/friction can build strength/energy. Enjoyed the read.
JL 
Love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul,and with all your mind. Love your neighbor as yourself. Maranatha!
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JerryPat2
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2012-11-19
11:43 AM
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Thank you, Ida, for relating to this one.~*~ If they give you lined paper, write sideways. ~*~
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JerryPat2
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2012-11-19
11:44 AM
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It does seem that way, doesn't it Karen. Thank you.~*~ If they give you lined paper, write sideways. ~*~
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JerryPat2
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2012-11-19
11:46 AM
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You found positive vibes, JL, amid the debris of negativity, good for you~*~ If they give you lined paper, write sideways. ~*~
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