tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post8438073543604627776..comments2023-12-05T20:23:46.899-05:00Comments on a sun kissed life: An Empty Chairayalahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comBlogger97125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-30895329392797619552012-08-27T18:13:44.468-04:002012-08-27T18:13:44.468-04:00True..and yes...thank you, Lauren.True..and yes...thank you, Lauren.ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-56364489926252123032012-08-27T07:34:51.670-04:002012-08-27T07:34:51.670-04:00I forget where I heard it but someone said grief i...I forget where I heard it but someone said grief isn't linear, so true. However, you can still celebrate a life and lessons even with the empty chair.Laurenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17713676282787688389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-17691942719160330762012-08-26T16:58:07.618-04:002012-08-26T16:58:07.618-04:00Sorry about your loss Annell. I walked many days f...Sorry about your loss Annell. I walked many days feeling so sad and bruised...and sometimes I think the pain will never go away....Hugs to you.ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-73560243848064294372012-08-26T15:09:52.197-04:002012-08-26T15:09:52.197-04:00I lost my Mom this year, she lived long, and loved...I lost my Mom this year, she lived long, and loved all. What you said in your poem is so true for me. I miss her everyday, sometimes I think I cannot bare the loss, her gentle voice, her kindness. Thank you.annell4https://www.blogger.com/profile/07629830133868270690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-47481541280293929182012-08-26T14:53:25.960-04:002012-08-26T14:53:25.960-04:00Thank you, Rosemary. I appreciate it.Thank you, Rosemary. I appreciate it.ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-55381564343715095142012-08-26T14:52:59.353-04:002012-08-26T14:52:59.353-04:00Thank you, Deb. Still so hard...Thank you, Deb. Still so hard...ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-83679039493500692622012-08-26T09:22:10.438-04:002012-08-26T09:22:10.438-04:00I feel for you, and like the tenderness of this.I feel for you, and like the tenderness of this.Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-16997589681202052022012-08-26T08:45:33.921-04:002012-08-26T08:45:33.921-04:00I love the way you carry and share both the love a...I love the way you carry and share both the love and the pain, the beauty and imperfections. The empty chair and whispering wind... beautiful!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11464524804643959314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-53643571353988463672012-08-25T13:09:08.165-04:002012-08-25T13:09:08.165-04:00This is a beautiful tribute and I like the movemen...This is a beautiful tribute and I like the movement forward in your grief from the beginning to the end.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-34972613762282687992012-08-25T08:09:21.770-04:002012-08-25T08:09:21.770-04:00Thank you, Claudia. Wishing you the same :)Thank you, Claudia. Wishing you the same :)ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-45220783819457289632012-08-25T07:48:53.659-04:002012-08-25T07:48:53.659-04:00just thought i'd stop by and wish you a lovely...just thought i'd stop by and wish you a lovely weekend ayalaClaudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03011763027311966186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-57927173880005203452012-08-25T06:59:55.807-04:002012-08-25T06:59:55.807-04:00Thank you, Susie. I am so sorry for your loss. I u...Thank you, Susie. I am so sorry for your loss. I understand your pain. I lost both my parents as well in 2008 and 2009 and I miss them terribly. Hugs. ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-55186275856249936552012-08-25T06:58:10.636-04:002012-08-25T06:58:10.636-04:00Thank you, Dulce :)Thank you, Dulce :)ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-68746681536161528892012-08-24T23:31:55.648-04:002012-08-24T23:31:55.648-04:00With your poem you have given tribute to the memor...With your poem you have given tribute to the memory of your mother. Your words help her live on. My mother did in 2007 and my father last year. I miss them so much and often write poetry from my memories of them.Susie Clevengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239990133754328967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-61562894941338074782012-08-24T15:59:26.032-04:002012-08-24T15:59:26.032-04:00Lovely tribute to a loving mum from a great daught...Lovely tribute to a loving mum from a great daughter. You shine, Ayala.<br />I love it!<br />D.Dulcehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08109609856487463466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-60618100909512889142012-08-23T20:14:35.944-04:002012-08-23T20:14:35.944-04:00True, Leslie and thank you. :)True, Leslie and thank you. :)ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-70917520792690223202012-08-23T09:32:34.605-04:002012-08-23T09:32:34.605-04:00As a mother, I would much rather know that my belo...As a mother, I would much rather know that my beloved daughter was remembering me by living her life to the full. I'm glad you danced to remember your mama.Lesliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01221703763145912238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-46928159070206769342012-08-23T07:30:06.670-04:002012-08-23T07:30:06.670-04:00Thank you my love. You've been there to share ...Thank you my love. You've been there to share the journey and I a grateful for that. I love you !ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-7107561387317623322012-08-23T07:28:43.311-04:002012-08-23T07:28:43.311-04:00Thank you, Sheila. I appreciate it. :)Thank you, Sheila. I appreciate it. :)ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-65680207570413646912012-08-23T07:27:49.158-04:002012-08-23T07:27:49.158-04:00Thank you, Charles. Thank you, Charles. ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-29475997618733475082012-08-23T07:00:16.576-04:002012-08-23T07:00:16.576-04:00Much better to bottle your tears & celebrate h...Much better to bottle your tears & celebrate her life.Carlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07125782774871799794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-89453722598443092312012-08-22T21:36:03.429-04:002012-08-22T21:36:03.429-04:00oh, yes, we must celebrate their lives! What a be...oh, yes, we must celebrate their lives! What a beautiful poem and an even more beautiful mother.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06541409754494611831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-77826111655346143822012-08-22T20:43:22.153-04:002012-08-22T20:43:22.153-04:00A wonderful tribute to your mother, Ayala.A wonderful tribute to your mother, Ayala.Marbles in My Pockethttp://charleslmashburn.wordpress.com/2012/08/22/the-last-watch-2/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-17458832538172862982012-08-22T16:28:08.867-04:002012-08-22T16:28:08.867-04:00I am so sorry for your loss. Yes, they are not gon...I am so sorry for your loss. Yes, they are not gone as long as we love and remember them.ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7077596651922595536.post-64385217450277803502012-08-22T16:25:42.993-04:002012-08-22T16:25:42.993-04:00Stu, you put it well... It's strange and nothi...Stu, you put it well... It's strange and nothing prepares you for it. I appreciate your thoughts here.ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.com