tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post8125333094962611735..comments2024-03-28T23:57:21.542-07:00Comments on STARDREAMING With Sherry Blue Sky: Great-Grandma JulieSherry Blue Skyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-8884859604724305462017-02-21T23:07:42.045-08:002017-02-21T23:07:42.045-08:00Fascinating, Sherry. I was totally swept up in th...Fascinating, Sherry. I was totally swept up in this compelling portrait of an archetypal early 20th century Canadian immigrant woman ... so tenderly drawn with eyes-wide-open to all that it took to carry on with a bit of humor and grace in the harshest of circumstances. My kind of lady! Wendy Bourkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475940407969993348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-66972721128154935952017-02-18T20:43:19.721-08:002017-02-18T20:43:19.721-08:00ADORE this so much. You capture her personality a...ADORE this so much. You capture her personality and her will. I bet she came over here around 1845.. so did my German ancestor Landolin - because of the potato blight! We have that in common. Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00007201357693227614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-55981855290272320862017-02-18T13:11:42.323-08:002017-02-18T13:11:42.323-08:00I loved the way you traced the strength of your fa...I loved the way you traced the strength of your familial line. You've captured images from their worlds so well.Rommyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18343895193475984183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-10214539667310211012017-02-18T08:47:20.850-08:002017-02-18T08:47:20.850-08:00Those last three lines are pure magic! After readi...Those last three lines are pure magic! After reading the poem I could feel that blood. I'd love to hear this in your voice. Consider making a sound cloud tape? It would be a gift for everyone--your family too!Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-86142736630691084092017-02-18T06:28:33.678-08:002017-02-18T06:28:33.678-08:00i can see the era through her her..."silent, ...i can see the era through her her..."silent, fierce and indomitable, / she had lived through much:"...<br />Sumana Royhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17333363799083094084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-88491295232469497312017-02-18T03:25:55.090-08:002017-02-18T03:25:55.090-08:00Hi sherry :)
Check your email and I will read al...Hi sherry :) <br /><br />Check your email and I will read all your poems soon :DSamyuktha Semi Jayaprakashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03879275723002707278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-21975693854052220192017-02-18T03:25:01.759-08:002017-02-18T03:25:01.759-08:00This comment has been removed by the author.Samyuktha Semi Jayaprakashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03879275723002707278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-74309336912356498962017-02-18T03:23:13.554-08:002017-02-18T03:23:13.554-08:00Hi sherry :)
Check your email and I will read al...Hi sherry :) <br /><br />Check your email and I will read all your poems soon :D Samyuktha Semi Jayaprakashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03298406804865392649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-87618092387185703822017-02-18T02:08:31.377-08:002017-02-18T02:08:31.377-08:00This is such a beautifully heartfelt write, Sherry...This is such a beautifully heartfelt write, Sherry!!Sanaa Rizvihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06681404650477409830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-40760246253768110422017-02-17T23:09:39.916-08:002017-02-17T23:09:39.916-08:00Hi Sherry,
In one amazing poem, full of the stuff...Hi Sherry,<br /><br />In one amazing poem, full of the stuff of life, you have managed to communicate to us the essence of experiences that these strong and vibrant women endured.<br /><br />I have recently returned to my home on Crete after a long absence in Toronto. Looking forward to participating, again, when I get organized!<br /><br />Happy weekend,<br />PoppyPoppyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08980323586402386609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-73207306273498418162017-02-17T22:30:24.878-08:002017-02-17T22:30:24.878-08:00Hardworking hands craft lives. Your family produce...Hardworking hands craft lives. Your family produces strong women. It's wonderful to see them through you.Magaly Guerrerohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18295455026184103230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-14893025603374817162017-02-17T17:29:09.670-08:002017-02-17T17:29:09.670-08:00Fascinating! Thank you for taking the time to draw...Fascinating! Thank you for taking the time to draw this picture. I enjoyed itAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-69298508665114934682017-02-17T15:41:41.459-08:002017-02-17T15:41:41.459-08:00Nice poem, Sherry. After you've finished you h...Nice poem, Sherry. After you've finished you have a jewel of family history telling things not compiled before.<br />My great great grandmother died on the boat before they made it to New Orleans, coming from Germany. <br />..Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02982249173214655060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-42703446351990821862017-02-17T14:51:26.814-08:002017-02-17T14:51:26.814-08:00wow. goose bumps. ~wow. goose bumps. ~grapelinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14929030339206629628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-32512293048020610702017-02-17T13:13:58.796-08:002017-02-17T13:13:58.796-08:00It takes strong women to build a new future... a l...It takes strong women to build a new future... a lesson to be taught by her.brudberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12563403553536472377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-75786103402811402672017-02-17T10:04:41.486-08:002017-02-17T10:04:41.486-08:00Life is harsh. Heart touching.
www.numerounity.co...Life is harsh. Heart touching.<br /><br />www.numerounity.comekta khetanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13253258697971928171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-52739758050033385712017-02-17T09:58:10.385-08:002017-02-17T09:58:10.385-08:00There's a lot of family history, you are lucky...There's a lot of family history, you are lucky to have such memoirs<br /><br />Thanks for dropping by to read mine<br /><br />much love...Gillena Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09191865405561549074noreply@blogger.com