tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6657515350922188738.post5696868492362833351..comments2024-03-28T21:54:07.709-04:00Comments on Humbucker Poems: the demon returns Brother Olliehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07506492407482879487noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6657515350922188738.post-51336939054735646462015-10-14T13:39:58.960-04:002015-10-14T13:39:58.960-04:00The tired monk is wise. No point in giving the de...The tired monk is wise. No point in giving the demon a platform.<br />Anna :o]hyperCRYPTICalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11967085628384237933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6657515350922188738.post-84171825593135471352015-09-28T15:16:01.322-04:002015-09-28T15:16:01.322-04:00As a story, I applaud the insight that closes the ...As a story, I applaud the insight that closes the gate in time. As an allegory of who we each are, I wonder if we might better grapple with our demons rather than hide? (Sorry, but you left the door open to this interpretation ...)Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6657515350922188738.post-63651790979308411382015-09-28T01:38:12.849-04:002015-09-28T01:38:12.849-04:00There is a touch of Luther in this...love your lin...There is a touch of Luther in this...love your lines.Abin Chakrabortyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17534639363132246570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6657515350922188738.post-15206860860435776802015-09-27T15:50:50.509-04:002015-09-27T15:50:50.509-04:00Oh I loved reading this...I can see the tired monk...Oh I loved reading this...I can see the tired monk pulling down his hood and safely latching the door; escaping!<br /><br />Donna@LivingFromHappinessDonnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13420133886162844400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6657515350922188738.post-54319313798826169752015-09-27T15:21:22.519-04:002015-09-27T15:21:22.519-04:00Though the monk is tired.. but vigilant nonetheles...Though the monk is tired.. but vigilant nonetheless :) <br />Well penned.Sanaa Rizvihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06681404650477409830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6657515350922188738.post-64741280603967517762015-09-27T14:59:11.394-04:002015-09-27T14:59:11.394-04:00this felt like a monastery in the medieval times w...this felt like a monastery in the medieval times where friars actually encounter demons lurking near their temples...good write!!!Nicholas https://www.blogger.com/profile/05252355730748268069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6657515350922188738.post-66156955761506961372015-09-27T14:18:33.949-04:002015-09-27T14:18:33.949-04:00Being vigilant can make one tired, but not being m...Being vigilant can make one tired, but not being makes us demon fodder. We all need to be vigilant monks and the tired monk gives us strength to continue. Spencer is Kanzensakuratonispencerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04200564195675794747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6657515350922188738.post-15002769837394529612015-09-27T13:45:24.193-04:002015-09-27T13:45:24.193-04:00Good for you! A vigilant monk is most needful in t...Good for you! A vigilant monk is most needful in these times.Kerry O'Connorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00720862912375945249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6657515350922188738.post-31018127590987891442015-09-27T12:03:00.647-04:002015-09-27T12:03:00.647-04:00No fooling. The tired monk is prepared. It is a su...No fooling. The tired monk is prepared. It is a survival !<br /><br />Hankkaykualahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03240206222973305395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6657515350922188738.post-59907536762392947292015-09-27T11:59:40.730-04:002015-09-27T11:59:40.730-04:00Love those "sulfur laden lies," especial...Love those "sulfur laden lies," especially. De Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04798544585779003567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6657515350922188738.post-26555864352501550002015-09-27T10:58:27.107-04:002015-09-27T10:58:27.107-04:00If the tired monk should be sleeping it's bett...If the tired monk should be sleeping it's better to have that hood down.brudberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12563403553536472377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6657515350922188738.post-44288418271551527272015-09-27T09:26:16.511-04:002015-09-27T09:26:16.511-04:00demons are nothing to the wise monks :)demons are nothing to the wise monks :)Sumana Royhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17333363799083094084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6657515350922188738.post-3501368179550049952015-09-27T09:26:08.447-04:002015-09-27T09:26:08.447-04:00Yes, we get harder to fool as we get older.Yes, we get harder to fool as we get older.Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6657515350922188738.post-82208884852070751482015-09-27T08:59:44.425-04:002015-09-27T08:59:44.425-04:00Like the sulphur laden lies...nice image.Like the sulphur laden lies...nice image.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6657515350922188738.post-66695055674925893982015-09-27T08:43:17.505-04:002015-09-27T08:43:17.505-04:00It is best to guard you gates,
the enemy is always...It is best to guard you gates,<br />the enemy is always prowling<br />looking for a way in<br />to tear us down.Xhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09037544390731217891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6657515350922188738.post-22884271342051528922015-09-27T08:41:15.942-04:002015-09-27T08:41:15.942-04:00Though the demon returns, the old monk will find a...Though the demon returns, the old monk will find a way to keep him at bay. I have faith.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07366010389846904663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6657515350922188738.post-65389999032962523242015-09-27T08:26:11.427-04:002015-09-27T08:26:11.427-04:00I truly believe the monk can trump the demon...mon...I truly believe the monk can trump the demon...monks are smarter after all Jae Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11509244123008832611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6657515350922188738.post-63073019819562976902015-09-27T08:19:23.593-04:002015-09-27T08:19:23.593-04:00That demon can squeeze in very tight places so it ...That demon can squeeze in very tight places so it might be best to front him head on.Old Egghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14727444489103758018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6657515350922188738.post-36763236141571566942015-09-26T12:48:24.013-04:002015-09-26T12:48:24.013-04:00The tired monk cannot be hoodwinked. I see you, pu...The tired monk cannot be hoodwinked. I see you, pulling your hood down, shuttering the doors. Ever alert, the tired monk.Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.com