tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post8651054023735055176..comments2023-04-07T13:32:15.954+01:00Comments on The Twisted Quill: As it fellSteve Greenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18414279461366098783noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post-83973167934035185472019-05-23T09:14:40.904+01:002019-05-23T09:14:40.904+01:00Hi again Cindy, I have removed my email from the b...Hi again Cindy, I have removed my email from the blog now, and we will talk again soon. My wife and I are setting off to visit relatives on the Norfolk Broads, (they live on a boat) We will be back some time on Tuesday, and I look forward to talking with you soon after.<br />My very best wishes.<br />Steve.Steve Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18414279461366098783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post-60673759838390717252019-05-23T08:44:34.942+01:002019-05-23T08:44:34.942+01:00Hi Steve! Absolutely thrilled that you wrote back!...Hi Steve! Absolutely thrilled that you wrote back! I'll email you as soon as possible! <br /><br />Best wishes and safe travels!<br /><br />CindyCindy Vaskovanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post-36225444292412621092019-05-22T16:37:51.372+01:002019-05-22T16:37:51.372+01:00This comment has been removed by the author.Steve Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18414279461366098783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post-24667759187877542022019-05-22T14:11:36.671+01:002019-05-22T14:11:36.671+01:00Steve,
It's been a long time. I hope all is ...Steve, <br /><br />It's been a long time. I hope all is well with you! I was thinking the other day about your stories and wondered how you have been doing, whether you've been writing more. I'd love to hear from you!<br /><br />Best wishes,<br /><br />Cindy Cindynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post-6238974588959272015-07-25T11:24:49.235+01:002015-07-25T11:24:49.235+01:00Hi Cindy it's good to hear from you, I hope al...Hi Cindy it's good to hear from you, I hope all is good with you. :-)<br /><br />Thank you for the kind words, poetry is not my usual thing but the responses to this post have been very heartening.Steve Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18414279461366098783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post-46554307977338110122015-07-25T01:50:05.813+01:002015-07-25T01:50:05.813+01:00This is simply beautiful. This is simply beautiful. Cindy Vaskovahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06747628778627025130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post-39304946363751079612015-04-16T14:59:25.822+01:002015-04-16T14:59:25.822+01:00Thanks Icy, glad you enjoyed it. :-)Thanks Icy, glad you enjoyed it. :-)Steve Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18414279461366098783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post-34057614502168274492015-04-14T12:45:40.415+01:002015-04-14T12:45:40.415+01:00Excellent work, Steve!Excellent work, Steve!Icy Sedgwickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11501193571425442406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post-60146085766524697272015-04-04T02:50:57.889+01:002015-04-04T02:50:57.889+01:00I usually don't set out to write poetry either...I usually don't set out to write poetry either. Sometimes the story just does what it wants to do. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13096021087395266714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post-20669467735967046822015-04-03T23:56:01.589+01:002015-04-03T23:56:01.589+01:00Thank you, Jon. I didn't deliberately set out ...Thank you, Jon. I didn't deliberately set out to write a poem though, it just kind of happened.Steve Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18414279461366098783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post-27522257231792651552015-04-03T20:48:00.019+01:002015-04-03T20:48:00.019+01:00Nice step into poetry. Nice to exercise other skil...Nice step into poetry. Nice to exercise other skills at times. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13096021087395266714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post-54369483283682110222015-04-01T02:59:05.935+01:002015-04-01T02:59:05.935+01:00Hiya Chuck, I'm glad you enjoyed it. Thanks fo...Hiya Chuck, I'm glad you enjoyed it. Thanks for stopping by, and for the great feedback, it is very much appreciated. :-)Steve Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18414279461366098783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post-84793885855311759932015-03-31T22:41:36.462+01:002015-03-31T22:41:36.462+01:00Wow. This was excellent, Steve. The pace of the li...Wow. This was excellent, Steve. The pace of the lines heightened the sense of urgency of the impending virus and made the love story even more enjoyable. I'm running late catching up on my reading and I'm glad I didn't miss this one.Chuck Allenhttp://www.chuckallen.us/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post-48893584070142988262015-03-31T14:25:16.368+01:002015-03-31T14:25:16.368+01:00Thanks, Richard. Passion is much better than despa...Thanks, Richard. Passion is much better than despair, isn't it?Steve Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18414279461366098783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post-42733760851186230962015-03-31T04:18:54.638+01:002015-03-31T04:18:54.638+01:00Really enjoyed this. Made me think of people's...Really enjoyed this. Made me think of people's passion for their lives in general, regardless of what happens in the world around us.richard bonhttp://liminalfiction.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post-44894792751453391682015-03-30T13:25:42.371+01:002015-03-30T13:25:42.371+01:00Hi Denise, thank you for stopping by, and for the ...Hi Denise, thank you for stopping by, and for the very kind words. It's good to hear from you. :-)Steve Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18414279461366098783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post-59367774152712428612015-03-30T02:38:04.243+01:002015-03-30T02:38:04.243+01:00This is really seizing the day. Very powerful.This is really seizing the day. Very powerful.Denise Covey https://www.blogger.com/profile/07106490051555233439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post-85944168144968217832015-03-29T20:57:35.094+01:002015-03-29T20:57:35.094+01:00Thank you, Li.
At least they wouldn't be just...Thank you, Li.<br /><br />At least they wouldn't be just sat around wringing their hands and moping about it, would they? :-)Steve Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18414279461366098783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post-56491107623569503662015-03-29T20:56:04.789+01:002015-03-29T20:56:04.789+01:00Thank you, Katherine.
I hope for our protags' ...Thank you, Katherine.<br />I hope for our protags' sakes that it lasts longer than 'Just for one day' though. :-)Steve Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18414279461366098783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post-66604292623373306562015-03-28T22:37:51.995+00:002015-03-28T22:37:51.995+00:00Powerful stuff. If it has to end, better to end li...Powerful stuff. If it has to end, better to end like this than with a whimper. Affirmation of life in the midst of death.Lihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08831231531918915804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post-78474521732756515362015-03-28T21:27:46.296+00:002015-03-28T21:27:46.296+00:00The first thing that popped into my head after rea...The first thing that popped into my head after reading the last line was Bowie's Heros. Very cool effect with the short line lengths.Katherine Hajerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08270232675026751342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post-50092133810889713302015-03-28T17:12:27.724+00:002015-03-28T17:12:27.724+00:00Thanks Tim. Should the day arrive, and we are give...Thanks Tim. Should the day arrive, and we are given options, I think this one would probably have little competition. :-)Steve Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18414279461366098783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post-77996242057762220502015-03-28T14:55:45.981+00:002015-03-28T14:55:45.981+00:00Well, now I know how I want the world to end! ;-) ...Well, now I know how I want the world to end! ;-) Nice work.Tim VanSant Writeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17614259042362664840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post-63844213108498907722015-03-28T12:40:11.948+00:002015-03-28T12:40:11.948+00:00Thank you, Claudia. Love and desperation do indeed...Thank you, Claudia. Love and desperation do indeed make for powerful literature.<br /><br />Thank you for the very kind words. :-)Steve Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18414279461366098783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2947555836132631506.post-48322134948751696262015-03-28T12:38:23.093+00:002015-03-28T12:38:23.093+00:00Thank you,Catherine. Awesome is high praise indeed...Thank you,Catherine. Awesome is high praise indeed. It always comes as a great confidence boost when posts are received in this way. :-)Steve Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18414279461366098783noreply@blogger.com