tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3326122217500110159.post1891982107920387250..comments2022-11-16T21:20:37.687+11:00Comments on AuraGem's Painterly Songlines: Seven CrowsGemma Wisemanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17466540188839321484noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3326122217500110159.post-67835147790234197552013-08-21T12:50:57.319+10:002013-08-21T12:50:57.319+10:00Beautiful painting. Your poem is perfect and fasc...Beautiful painting. Your poem is perfect and fascinating to accompany it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3326122217500110159.post-57802822484535664822013-08-21T08:02:52.847+10:002013-08-21T08:02:52.847+10:00Gemma, what a cool concept. It's true, the cr...Gemma, what a cool concept. It's true, the crows leave nothing. NUH-THING. Your use of the numeral 7 caught my eye right away. Strikingly original and effective! AmyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3326122217500110159.post-51347012928254900512013-08-20T20:35:19.945+10:002013-08-20T20:35:19.945+10:00They do a clean job eh? Very vivid imagery hereThey do a clean job eh? Very vivid imagery hereTCPChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01735466017293465064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3326122217500110159.post-62909001363932149172013-08-20T11:39:13.138+10:002013-08-20T11:39:13.138+10:00"flying black capes" — a powerful visual..."flying black capes" — a powerful visual, Gemma.<br />KKay L. Davieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09966266404058177742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3326122217500110159.post-17233741102709135232013-08-20T08:42:46.609+10:002013-08-20T08:42:46.609+10:00How cool is that painting...wow! And it can only b...How cool is that painting...wow! And it can only be followed up with a poem as good as that one. the bad rap that crows get...lol. I love them and their mystery. Great work.Herotomosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11486093602914824276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3326122217500110159.post-42059184066398416202013-08-20T07:34:54.366+10:002013-08-20T07:34:54.366+10:00Beautiful painting and words to compliment it. It ...Beautiful painting and words to compliment it. It does seem when the crows leave they take the evidence with them. Wonderful write!Susie Clevengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239990133754328967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3326122217500110159.post-63839486181994404582013-08-20T06:37:09.391+10:002013-08-20T06:37:09.391+10:00Crows have accents. Those in Perth sounded complet...Crows have accents. Those in Perth sounded completely different in tenor and tone to those in my native California.<br /><br />Your piece reminds me of a shadow - presence, then absence - so well crafted, Gemma. ~ MAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3326122217500110159.post-56963117035098639792013-08-20T06:06:55.117+10:002013-08-20T06:06:55.117+10:00What a picture! And after the setup stanza, I thi...What a picture! And after the setup stanza, I think I would have expected an emptying of pockets in the landscape, but you release them from suspicion and the world lightens. Nice.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3326122217500110159.post-81982635334350575682013-08-20T02:42:46.970+10:002013-08-20T02:42:46.970+10:00This is glorious, Gemma. I always love birds in po...This is glorious, Gemma. I always love birds in poems. The painting is wonderful. And who did the one on your blog header? It is gorgeous.Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3326122217500110159.post-16825705686589223122013-08-20T00:43:29.259+10:002013-08-20T00:43:29.259+10:00The variations we could imagine that connects to o...The variations we could imagine that connects to our dreams and the real in this poem can let us read it as if a window on wide landscapes, new worlds and weathers...<br /><br />What flight of caring wings might we not glimpse in its reflection leaving something in our hearts perhaps taught to pass on such depths forgotten?<br /><br />The panorama of your blogs astounds and reassures me as I cling to the coast of a wide unexplored landscape so rich and near in its history where life begins.L. Edgar Ottohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00525169618204198073noreply@blogger.com