tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post4297006196544529370..comments2024-03-28T12:12:43.989-07:00Comments on STARDREAMING With Sherry Blue Sky: Half the SkySherry Blue Skyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-33491344416958364012012-09-24T14:15:52.169-07:002012-09-24T14:15:52.169-07:00What a lovely tribute to all women!What a lovely tribute to all women!Lisa Williamshttp://law-poetry.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-34340436967059339602012-09-23T16:19:13.937-07:002012-09-23T16:19:13.937-07:00Amen! Such a great tribute to the strength of wom...Amen! Such a great tribute to the strength of women in horrible circumstances.Mary B. Mansfieldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03135589216216151585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-79957555348562266822012-09-21T09:23:00.515-07:002012-09-21T09:23:00.515-07:00At least half. Have you ever noticed that when a t...At least half. Have you ever noticed that when a the wife in a long marriage dies, the husband often dies soon after, but when the husband is first to go, the wife mourns, and then lives on? Women are strong!PattiKenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02894925987580502697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-54397193917611158542012-09-21T08:01:08.359-07:002012-09-21T08:01:08.359-07:00I love this, Sherry. And the photo made me realize...I love this, Sherry. And the photo made me realize just how fortunate we really are, here in Canada. I find myself hoping we aren`t headed for oppression under a far-right regime...then I remember how strong we really are.<br />Luv, KKay L. Davieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09966266404058177742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-25965108157614497382012-09-20T21:22:08.225-07:002012-09-20T21:22:08.225-07:00Wonderful poem Sherry. Have you read the book &quo...Wonderful poem Sherry. Have you read the book "Half the Sky" about the conditions for women in many parts of the world. An excellent book--I think it is a film now as well but maybe just a TV film.Peggyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10811244438243200435noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-81776725970075934742012-09-20T21:20:42.545-07:002012-09-20T21:20:42.545-07:00"Still women's spirits hold up half the s..."Still women's spirits hold up half the sky" The strength in women is so profound yet we are called the weaker sex. Beautiful Sherry.Susie Clevengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239990133754328967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-32375430955606282462012-09-20T18:26:13.178-07:002012-09-20T18:26:13.178-07:00Sherry this is brilliant and so wonderful~ What a...Sherry this is brilliant and so wonderful~ What a view that is~<br />I do think we hold up more than half~<br />Bravo! :DEllahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06070952447277684613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-56004642367991343012012-09-20T17:30:32.057-07:002012-09-20T17:30:32.057-07:00This is long in coming,Sherry! I just can't fa...This is long in coming,Sherry! I just can't fathom why this persists. This is narrow thinking by the mullahs. Nothing to do with religion. Moderate Malaysia does not subscribe to this. Shadah wasn't covered from head to toe. Powerful writing Ma'am!<br /><br />Hank kaykualahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03240206222973305395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-27536541910051755852012-09-20T13:10:58.003-07:002012-09-20T13:10:58.003-07:00Very inspirational...women are so strong! I agree...Very inspirational...women are so strong! I agree with Grace...it seems like more than half the sky...Bodhirosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12630769135515322096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-42943303650046181092012-09-20T10:24:57.987-07:002012-09-20T10:24:57.987-07:00Oh Sherry how true and wonderful. I had a marvelo...Oh Sherry how true and wonderful. I had a marvelous rucksack that had this saying on it ... in the 70s.Liz Rice-Sosnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14705708193546909432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-48905022579517208612012-09-20T10:21:15.737-07:002012-09-20T10:21:15.737-07:00Sherry, this brings tears to my eyes because it is...Sherry, this brings tears to my eyes because it is so sadly true. Such truth strums the soul into tearfulness.<br /><br />I hope you don't mind that I added a link to this post (on your comment you left on my site) so this message partners the Occupy Blogosphere. Amy@SoulDipperhttp://souldipper.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-56471762606679342602012-09-20T09:29:17.076-07:002012-09-20T09:29:17.076-07:00This has to be one of the more intriguing and chal...This has to be one of the more intriguing and challenging prompts ... you make it look easy. Lovely writing Sherry.Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16619199535376925989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-73508014456583130072012-09-20T06:45:16.166-07:002012-09-20T06:45:16.166-07:00One day maybe they will know freedom, in body as w...One day maybe they will know freedom, in body as well as in mind and spirit.<br />Nicely said SherryDaydreamertoohttp://daydreamertoo.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-76069514552575981882012-09-20T06:12:54.068-07:002012-09-20T06:12:54.068-07:00Women hold up half the sky! What a beautiful notio...Women hold up half the sky! What a beautiful notion - if only it were respected. I understand that culture and tradition also comes into play in the wearing of the burqa, but don't deny a woman her voice!Kerry O'Connorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00720862912375945249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-77773170601836175292012-09-20T05:35:52.236-07:002012-09-20T05:35:52.236-07:00Your poem, beautiful, simple, evocative--helps me ...Your poem, beautiful, simple, evocative--helps me understand how to approach this prompt!Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-89464148558136090972012-09-20T03:09:09.217-07:002012-09-20T03:09:09.217-07:00You brought another nationality into this mix. Wel...You brought another nationality into this mix. Well done.Janine Bolléehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09857073674960699155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-85057424638611497282012-09-20T02:21:37.261-07:002012-09-20T02:21:37.261-07:00interesting proverb !
and you used it well :)interesting proverb !<br />and you used it well :)Pratibhahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03060001943746107173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-20731463118670478202012-09-20T01:31:19.335-07:002012-09-20T01:31:19.335-07:00So true... magnificent..So true... magnificent..Sreejahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01395234979504881964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-4862267370330840972012-09-20T01:27:03.730-07:002012-09-20T01:27:03.730-07:00So very true....hope those women will realize thei...So very true....hope those women will realize their power..Rashmihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05294504967496661652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-77941044424404702412012-09-19T22:27:35.557-07:002012-09-19T22:27:35.557-07:00beautiful and inspiring, Sherry!
♥beautiful and inspiring, Sherry!<br /><br />♥my heart's love songshttp://myheartslovesongs.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-23202223992053637582012-09-19T22:10:06.545-07:002012-09-19T22:10:06.545-07:00Here is the link, Sherry, and thank you so much fo...Here is the link, Sherry, and thank you so much for the inspiration. Helped me get a lot out of my gut about the situation for women in oppressed regimes. Let's hope America is not on the list soon. Love, Amy<br />http://sharplittlepencil.com/2012/09/20/justice-for-women-in-oppressed-regimes/Sharp Little Pencilhttp://sharplittlepencil.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-523323166510952582012-09-19T21:22:45.054-07:002012-09-19T21:22:45.054-07:00*oppression*oppressionLaura Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17165700659874093849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-72864628946096119622012-09-19T21:21:43.191-07:002012-09-19T21:21:43.191-07:00How true. Tyranny can never repress something as p...How true. Tyranny can never repress something as powerful as dreams, souls, or love. Even in the face of opresion, these women are strong.Laura Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17165700659874093849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-36420976810116691292012-09-19T21:06:12.876-07:002012-09-19T21:06:12.876-07:00Sherry, I used the proverb in one of the lindai I ...Sherry, I used the proverb in one of the lindai I am writing, and am crediting with a link back to your blog. This is beautiful writing, my dear. Love, Amy, and will get you a link once I've posted.Sharp Little Pencilhttp://sharplittlepencil.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5777854594703553858.post-12601752636973514002012-09-19T18:36:11.925-07:002012-09-19T18:36:11.925-07:00So very true!So very true!Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07366010389846904663noreply@blogger.com