tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post7593645419303204139..comments2023-11-03T03:59:48.985-05:00Comments on *Laurie Kolp Poetry*: The NurseLaurie Kolphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07494759781947881343noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-36660471538953089042013-11-13T08:40:50.977-06:002013-11-13T08:40:50.977-06:00Aww, this is sad. May better things come out of it...Aww, this is sad. May better things come out of it (:Fida Islaihhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02092246146139978450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-11093409419775587272013-11-11T13:05:51.351-06:002013-11-11T13:05:51.351-06:00i think it is true...how we often push the limits ...i think it is true...how we often push the limits of those we love.<br /><br />great write for this prompt!Stacy M.S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/17768743830360856158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-52798961415720663242013-11-09T05:33:46.464-06:002013-11-09T05:33:46.464-06:00Very novel and very true about pushing your limits...Very novel and very true about pushing your limits. So difficult for someone who is recuperating!TCPChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01735466017293465064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-22885482935511720262013-11-08T19:43:59.706-06:002013-11-08T19:43:59.706-06:00I liked that...a great poen and thoughtI liked that...a great poen and thoughtartbyraehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04153847801206823450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-45311848952396631072013-11-08T16:34:11.565-06:002013-11-08T16:34:11.565-06:00It is so easy to doubt our abilities. Thank goodn...It is so easy to doubt our abilities. Thank goodness for those that push us beyond our expectations. Nice way to express the feelings of the nurturer. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-33314757460905635942013-11-08T16:14:03.216-06:002013-11-08T16:14:03.216-06:00this is wonderful. You make it sound like such a l...this is wonderful. You make it sound like such a lovely thing to do when I know it's very hard work to get a patient to do something they don't want to do...even though it's good for them.aspiritofsimplicityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14870339828098281415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-75841054294435636242013-11-08T05:21:35.099-06:002013-11-08T05:21:35.099-06:00A complicated dilemma carefully and succinctly exp...A complicated dilemma carefully and succinctly expressed..i still think those of us at the receiving end of 'nursing' would be lost without that push..though it must hurt to be pushed away..Jae Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11509244123008832611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-87469105567492325372013-11-08T00:44:38.943-06:002013-11-08T00:44:38.943-06:00Hard to get someone to do something they don't...Hard to get someone to do something they don't want to even if you can see the potential. I sense your frustration.Suzyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05337531041006701719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-34033947354911149692013-11-07T16:28:13.303-06:002013-11-07T16:28:13.303-06:00You beautifully capture the harshness of life and ...You beautifully capture the harshness of life and the struggle within. Great heart written words.alan1704https://www.blogger.com/profile/16068631142963794991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-17464430828208128002013-11-07T15:26:06.082-06:002013-11-07T15:26:06.082-06:00I love the poem from a nurse's POV. Some days ...I love the poem from a nurse's POV. Some days we succeed while others we don't <br />We keep on trying Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13414513238308254080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-54766722482212897142013-11-07T15:04:39.955-06:002013-11-07T15:04:39.955-06:00So hard to force another to do what seems best for...So hard to force another to do what seems best for them when they are not so inclined.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12460881702249079009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-71196956043066506862013-11-07T14:01:31.937-06:002013-11-07T14:01:31.937-06:00One has to be very strong to help someone close to...One has to be very strong to help someone close to return back, if it's possible...very focused and strong write...Much love and strengths to you, Laurie xxhumbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00106270909713851811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-78921485505331665782013-11-07T11:23:30.296-06:002013-11-07T11:23:30.296-06:00i read your and enjoyed it's simple presentat...i read your and enjoyed it's simple presentation however, linked with the image, many levels of understanding can be intimated<br /><br />much love...Gillena Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09191865405561549074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-57395349538850387852013-11-06T21:43:56.172-06:002013-11-06T21:43:56.172-06:00Such a beautiful piece! I have had some amazing nu...Such a beautiful piece! I have had some amazing nurses and I am so thankful for each one of them. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06712127168791401007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-55622141762538168402013-11-06T19:35:09.763-06:002013-11-06T19:35:09.763-06:00Love how you've captured the push/pull of rela...Love how you've captured the push/pull of relationships.Kathryn Dychehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17175563748388497142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-21071845501692504252013-11-06T18:09:55.456-06:002013-11-06T18:09:55.456-06:00Wow good take on the prompt--very unique--and I li...Wow good take on the prompt--very unique--and I like the picture you chose for it. Peggyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10811244438243200435noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-76248427647527812782013-11-06T16:56:43.910-06:002013-11-06T16:56:43.910-06:00Exactly like after my mother-in-laws stroke. Such ...Exactly like after my mother-in-laws stroke. Such a difficult time.<br /><br />One step at a time.<br /><br />Sending positive thoughts your way.Linda H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01005584805379179415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-80098296772653087802013-11-06T16:12:41.743-06:002013-11-06T16:12:41.743-06:00I feel curiously embarrassed that I read the words...I feel curiously embarrassed that I read the words and interpreted the picture as something far more sexual that your other readers did. Relationships must be worked on and harmony is not achieved overnight or in the daytime either. Life is an experiment and an adventure we should enjoy them both.Old Egghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14727444489103758018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-56141000169667656452013-11-06T14:39:47.000-06:002013-11-06T14:39:47.000-06:00You have captured the two in this dynamic so well,...You have captured the two in this dynamic so well, kiddo.Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-45812739994813887702013-11-06T14:38:25.064-06:002013-11-06T14:38:25.064-06:00We do feel powerless sometimes when we see that th...We do feel powerless sometimes when we see that the people we care for are capable of more and better. Very well-expressed!Gabriellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09968615376035959259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-32152623971789939522013-11-06T12:49:20.367-06:002013-11-06T12:49:20.367-06:00hard realities in poetic words...so well written.....hard realities in poetic words...so well written....Sumana Royhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17333363799083094084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-44939154800730055972013-11-06T12:05:53.346-06:002013-11-06T12:05:53.346-06:00def hard when they dont want to do what you know i...def hard when they dont want to do what you know is good for them...not an easy place to be if it is a parent...the role switching is not easyBrian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-76967360207575694242013-11-06T11:12:46.395-06:002013-11-06T11:12:46.395-06:00... pushing our limits while/when we can. Your po...... pushing our limits while/when we can. Your poetry is powerful. Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16619199535376925989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-32928102415037733292013-11-06T10:53:08.024-06:002013-11-06T10:53:08.024-06:00oh my- I remember those times with my Mom. Well pu...oh my- I remember those times with my Mom. Well put.Kathe W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06781645436343424010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4891118331658959226.post-67631202066848411412013-11-06T10:47:43.675-06:002013-11-06T10:47:43.675-06:00It can be so frustrating when you know what someon...It can be so frustrating when you know what someone else is capable of yet they stop themselves! You worked all the prompts together so well!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13318991328136593536noreply@blogger.com