tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6177964686272709979.post3632856202194039231..comments2024-03-14T18:03:00.898-07:00Comments on Poet Laundry: What Flavor are Your Snowflakes?Jennifer Wagnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04344877737695801883noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6177964686272709979.post-55382699040006407412013-12-22T17:32:57.488-07:002013-12-22T17:32:57.488-07:00ah, this is so refreshing... maybe I'll look a...ah, this is so refreshing... maybe I'll look at our latest snowfall just a little differentlyWolfsrosebudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17295258422523621134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6177964686272709979.post-62057743953218699982013-12-15T16:08:48.319-07:002013-12-15T16:08:48.319-07:00love the idea of flavored snowflakes. I wish every...love the idea of flavored snowflakes. I wish everyone had clean water. Water is becoming more and more an issue around the world. Don't waste a drop!Kathe W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06781645436343424010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6177964686272709979.post-78097525141995703072013-12-14T16:45:03.876-07:002013-12-14T16:45:03.876-07:00we are having a snowstorm as I type this comment.....we are having a snowstorm as I type this comment...it looks like a snow globe out my windowaspiritofsimplicityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14870339828098281415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6177964686272709979.post-5959850844498787602013-12-14T06:53:27.049-07:002013-12-14T06:53:27.049-07:00what a delightful poem! and what great memories it...what a delightful poem! and what great memories it brought to mind. Geraldine https://www.blogger.com/profile/07410019941984295767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6177964686272709979.post-5907812557299458122013-12-14T02:19:36.983-07:002013-12-14T02:19:36.983-07:00Such a fun childhood game! I remember trying to ca...Such a fun childhood game! I remember trying to catch the snowflakes, but never gave them flavors. What a great cause for your family to get involved in. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13318991328136593536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6177964686272709979.post-66088182773783280522013-12-14T00:00:52.873-07:002013-12-14T00:00:52.873-07:00Jennifer, check out what Hurley is doing at @hurle...Jennifer, check out what Hurley is doing at @hurley_H20 and @wavesforwater - very good international work with respect to water. ~Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6177964686272709979.post-42398612313955548682013-12-13T14:42:51.225-07:002013-12-13T14:42:51.225-07:00This is just lovely. And the ending - perfect. S...This is just lovely. And the ending - perfect. Sometimes the world needs a little magic and childlike optimism that wishes can come true!Wendy Bourkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475940407969993348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6177964686272709979.post-49725038918444344342013-12-13T11:53:54.649-07:002013-12-13T11:53:54.649-07:00That was beautifully descriptive..lovely imagery! ...That was beautifully descriptive..lovely imagery! It was like watching a little girl running and playing around with snow flakes..awesome!Panchalihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08832164041967778122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6177964686272709979.post-72742550930614287192013-12-13T09:06:02.934-07:002013-12-13T09:06:02.934-07:00love this
love your heart
and your spirit of givin...love this<br />love your heart<br />and your spirit of giving<br />we, who are so blessed, must blessHisFireFlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10846956916583286916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6177964686272709979.post-1507609588699145722013-12-13T07:56:42.759-07:002013-12-13T07:56:42.759-07:00Hi Jennifer, didn't grow up with snow, would ...Hi Jennifer, didn't grow up with snow, would have loved to play that game with you! I wish for clean water too, it's incredible what a difference can be made. Good luck with your research :-) Saravhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10289212188617046645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6177964686272709979.post-5910632275886829162013-12-13T06:36:07.725-07:002013-12-13T06:36:07.725-07:00This is very beautifully written and also very eye...This is very beautifully written and also very eye-opening and thought provoking. Thanks for making me think this morning :)Optimistic Existentialisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11507986337866049924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6177964686272709979.post-8738466455573524262013-12-13T06:10:16.968-07:002013-12-13T06:10:16.968-07:00I like the idea of snowflakes having flavors and r...I like the idea of snowflakes having flavors and remember trying to catch them with my tongue. You are right, we take water for granted, despite its scarcity for some people.Gabriellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09968615376035959259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6177964686272709979.post-66436188114210296572013-12-12T21:08:48.113-07:002013-12-12T21:08:48.113-07:00What an imagination you had as a child, it sounds ...What an imagination you had as a child, it sounds like (and I'm not surprised!). <br /><br />"Do you think we’re meant to carry those wishes with us?" I imagine so!<br /><br />Great twist toward the end - the clean water. And thanks for the information. Ironically, just the other day, I was thinking about what a good donation clean water would be. I'll check out your links. :)janetldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17815491049216208161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6177964686272709979.post-85404076764938897872013-12-12T17:22:08.549-07:002013-12-12T17:22:08.549-07:00Yes I have seen this in visiting various parts of ...Yes I have seen this in visiting various parts of the world--such a basic need. I also love the game you played with the flavors of the snowflakes!! I had not heard of this since I did not grow up in a place where it snowed. Love the idea though. Thanks for sharing.Peggyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10811244438243200435noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6177964686272709979.post-12252226970212551752013-12-12T16:27:57.737-07:002013-12-12T16:27:57.737-07:00nice...love that the snow flakes have flavors...i ...nice...love that the snow flakes have flavors...i want mine to be egg nog...ha....there is an innocence in this that is refreshing...and i think some we should carry into adulthood...fresh water...did you know only 3% of the earths water is fresh...Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6177964686272709979.post-49474996840590631762013-12-12T15:58:51.891-07:002013-12-12T15:58:51.891-07:00Oh, this is so very thought provoking. We do so o...Oh, this is so very thought provoking. We do so often take sanitation for granted. Your poem opens my eyes!Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07366010389846904663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6177964686272709979.post-89043339299665864642013-12-12T15:48:36.870-07:002013-12-12T15:48:36.870-07:00What's in my snow globe ~~ a most intriguing q...What's in my snow globe ~~ a most intriguing question. This is beautifully written!!Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16619199535376925989noreply@blogger.com