Of Poetry

Poetry is the thoughts within our mind encompassing the emotions of the human soul transformed through language into words and rhymes that dance across the page when the ink begins to flow. July 28, 2019

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P.S. Awtry

Date: 8/4/2019 11:42:00 AM

"that dance across the page" <3 Congratulations!

John Gondolf
Date: 8/4/2019 11:45:00 AM

Thank you, PS, I appreciate it. Poetic words always dance across the page. John

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 8/2/2019 9:04:00 AM

It certainly is, John. Congrats for your win

John Gondolf
Date: 8/3/2019 6:50:00 AM

Thank you, Andrea, I appreciate it.

Randy Steele

Date: 8/2/2019 8:29:00 AM

Well written, John. Congrats on your win.

John Gondolf
Date: 8/2/2019 8:41:00 AM

Thanks so much, Randy, I appreciate it. John

Sandra Adams

Date: 8/2/2019 6:45:00 AM

back to say congrats on your win :) hugs

John Gondolf
Date: 8/2/2019 7:01:00 AM

Thank you, Sandy, I appreciate it. Hugs, John

Line Gauthier

Date: 8/2/2019 5:01:00 AM

Lovely, John. Congrats on your win.

John Gondolf
Date: 8/2/2019 7:00:00 AM

Thank you, Line, I appreciate it. John

Jesse Rowe

Date: 8/1/2019 11:58:00 PM

John, congratulations on your placement in my contest. Your poem very beautifully describes everything poetry can be.

John Gondolf
Date: 8/2/2019 4:22:00 AM

Thanks, Jesse, I appreciate it and thanks for hosting the contest. John

Jennifer Proxenos

Date: 8/1/2019 9:53:00 AM

Hi John, Absolutely right, exactly how a poet should describe poetry - excellent, a fav. Hugs and blessings, jennifer.

John Gondolf
Date: 8/1/2019 4:21:00 PM

Thank you, Jenn, I appreciate you. And thank you for the fav. Hugs, John

Winged Warrior

Date: 7/30/2019 8:47:00 AM

Of a (((WINNER)))...nicely done my friend...happy endings...^WW^ :o)

John Gondolf
Date: 7/30/2019 9:34:00 AM

Thanks, WW, I appreciate your vote of confidence. John

Brandy Nicole

Date: 7/29/2019 3:05:00 PM

Poetry takes shape, when words collide. And I am so happy that moments connect in this way. :) Emotions splash upon the page. You have created a masterpiece my dear friend. ~ Brandy

John Gondolf
Date: 7/29/2019 3:17:00 PM

Thank you, Brandy, I always appreciate your thoughts and comments. All my best. John

Nette Onclaud

Date: 7/29/2019 2:32:00 PM

well john, you captured the very essence of poetry in few, lustrous words... greeat job!....huggs

John Gondolf
Date: 7/29/2019 2:42:00 PM

Thank you, Nette, I appreciate your thoughts and comments. All my best to you. Hugs, John

Darlene De Beaulieu

Date: 7/29/2019 12:22:00 PM

Hello John Gondoff, you described poetry perfectly. Have a nice day my friend.

John Gondolf
Date: 7/29/2019 12:52:00 PM

Thank you, Darlene, I appreciate your thoughts and comments. John

Kenneth Cheney

Date: 7/29/2019 10:07:00 AM

Wonderfully written and right on the money.

John Gondolf
Date: 7/29/2019 10:10:00 AM

Thanks so much, Kenneth, I appreciate it. John

Panagiota Romios

Date: 7/28/2019 7:01:00 PM

Love it, John! "words that dance across the page" Simply, elegant, my friend! Panagiota

John Gondolf
Date: 7/28/2019 7:29:00 PM

Thank you so much, Panagiota, I appreciate your thoughts and comments. John

Sandra Adams

Date: 7/28/2019 10:09:00 AM

you describe poetry well...when emotions are locked within, they need to flow, sometimes it's therapy for the writer, other times for the reader...enjoyed this one John! hugs :)

John Gondolf
Date: 7/28/2019 11:02:00 AM

Thank you, Sandy, I appreciate your thoughts and comments. Hugs, John

Jan Allison

Date: 7/28/2019 7:43:00 AM

got to add this gem to my faves - a joy to read John:-) hugs Jan xx

John Gondolf
Date: 7/28/2019 7:57:00 AM

Thank you so much, Jan, I'm glad you liked it. Thanks for the fav as well. John