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Ode to Poets: Regis Auffray (Tanka)
by Karla Dorman, The StormSpinner → (All Poetry by Karla Dorman, The StormSpinner)
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Consistantly penning words of perfection, our own Regis Auffray is the Poet we celebrate today.

Image (c) 2007, Karla Dorman


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highly readable
and very well respected
member of the Den -
passionate Poet who has
experienced what he writes

(c) 2008, Karla Dorman (4/25)

 

 


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 Reviews of "Ode to Poets: Regis Auffray (Tanka)"
Reviewed by Regis Auffray
Reviewed on May 16, 2008
Dear Karla,

I have not been much at the Den of late. I am deeply honored by your words and I thank you from deep within. This is a wonderful gift. Love and best wishes to you,

Regis

PS: You are very perceptive.

Reviewed on April 29, 2008
Oh, dear...I'd near missed this tribute. And a most wonderful recipient is Regis for your beautiful and deserving words, Karla!
Blessings and Love ~~ Micke

Reviewed by Charlie
Reviewed on April 28, 2008
The best kind of poetry comes from experiences... And Regis is good. A worthy poem for him. --Charlie

Reviewed by Mary Coe
Reviewed on April 27, 2008
Very nice.

Reviewed by Lavendar Jazz
Reviewed on April 27, 2008
A wonderful, concise and well penned tribute to a well known poet at the den.

Reviewed by ~ Holly Harbridge (Reader)
Reviewed on April 27, 2008
Reg is a loving caring man...not that many left anymore..a fine tribute!

Reviewed by Sara Coslett
Reviewed on April 27, 2008
It is interesting how you are able to capture a writer's essence in five lines. That is quite a gift. ~ Sara

Reviewed on April 27, 2008
yes that is indeed Regis
Sweet & Loving Person Too
Embraced ~ Embrassé
Vickie

-----> Bzzt!! <----that's for you Regis ;)

Reviewed by Carole Mathys
Reviewed on April 27, 2008
A wonderful tribute to a splendid poet...
Carole~

Reviewed by Sheila Roy
Reviewed on April 26, 2008
You picked a talented author to honor today. I have a lot of respect for Regis and I'm a fan of his work. Great poem, Karla!
Sheila

Reviewed by Michelle Mead
Reviewed on April 26, 2008
Reg is a wonderful guy and friend, and an even better poet. It is a shame he doesn't see how talented he is.....or maybe that's a good thing, lol. Love you, Reg, we all do!!!! Michelle xxxxxxxx

Reviewed by Rose Rideout
Reviewed on April 26, 2008
So true are your words karla, and yes one we adore.

Newfie Hugs are on theway, Rose

Reviewed by Andy Turner (Reader)
Reviewed on April 26, 2008
kewl.. i gotta read kates or she's gunna kill me....

Reviewed by Tinka Boukes
Reviewed on April 26, 2008
So true to a poet we all Adore!!

Love Tinka

Reviewed by Randall Barfield
Reviewed on April 26, 2008
Bravo. He's such a booster!

Reviewed on April 26, 2008
A great tribute to a wonderful poet. I seldom call him poet of the century. Looking forward to your posting about Eileen under the same title. Your brother Abdi-Noor

Reviewed by Tiana ~ (Reader)
Reviewed on April 26, 2008
a most wonderful tribute to one of my favorite's ... Way to go Karla ...

Reviewed by Dawn Anderson
Reviewed on April 26, 2008
And the tributes continue! Good work, Karla!

Reviewed on April 26, 2008
Nice tribute.

Reviewed by Jeanette Cooper
Reviewed on April 26, 2008
Well written tribute that is well deserved.

Reviewed by Mr. Ed
Reviewed on April 26, 2008
Your splendid tributes continue! Very well done.

Reviewed on April 26, 2008
Mother Poet is smiling as SHE appreciates Your celebration of The National Poetry Mounth, and the holy assembly of the MUSES has received a request by Erato to appoint You as "Dame Poet Protector of the Basilica of the Poets."

“Who is the happiest of men? He who values the merits of others, and in their pleasure takes joy, even as though as they were his own.” – German Autor-Poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.

Thank You for making the difference throughout The National Poetry Month.

Gratefully,


Andre Emmauel Bendavi ben-YEHU

Reviewed by Robert Blackwell
Reviewed on April 26, 2008
Well done, Karla.

Reviewed by Felix Perry
Reviewed on April 26, 2008
Well said and very well presented.Kudos to Reg.

Fee

Reviewed by Georg Mateos
Reviewed on April 26, 2008
Regis...a rainbow of colorful letters after a storm of words...

Georg

Reviewed by E T Waldron
Reviewed on April 25, 2008
A splendid tribute for a splendid poet who touches us all with his loving spirit,and eloquent words!

Love
ET

Reviewed by Susan de Vegter
Reviewed on April 25, 2008
This poet is a very strong poet with wisdom and love for our Earth. He always makes me feel good after I read his poetry.
Blessings and love,
Susan

Reviewed by Jon Willey
Reviewed on April 25, 2008
Reg is truly worthy of the praise you scripted. Thanks for reminding us of the great, talented folks that wander through the den. He is certainly one of them. You too, are one of those folks. Thanks and stay safe. Jon Michael Willey

Reviewed by Karen Palumbo
Reviewed on April 25, 2008
One of true passion and a lover of all things....

Be always safe,
Karen

Reviewed by Christine Alwin
Reviewed on April 25, 2008
Reg was one of the first to welcome me,,, a sweetie indeed.

Reviewed by Karen Vanderlaan
Reviewed on April 25, 2008
another very fine tribute

Reviewed by Chantilly Lace (Reader)
Reviewed on April 25, 2008
Very nice indeed...great job sweet lady...stay safe and well...Hugss

Reviewed by Paul Berube
Reviewed on April 25, 2008
Karla, this is so sweet of you to do this series. God bless you my friend.

Reviewed by Joyce Bowling
Reviewed on April 25, 2008
Well done my friend, your words ring true as Regis is an outstanding poet always with wonderful words that are thought proviking, touching, and very heartfelt! Well done indeed!
Blessings,
Joyce B.

Reviewed by Flying Fox Ted L Glines (Reader)
Reviewed on April 25, 2008
A deserving one for Regis and set off beautifully by the gentle perfection of the rainbow. Neat!

Ted

Reviewed on April 25, 2008
Karla these are beautiful Odes from your talented pen, keep these coming and be blessed
God Bless
Michelle~

Reviewed by Sandie May Joyce
Reviewed on April 25, 2008
Yes, yes!!! I do agree with you!!! Great write, Karla!!!

Sandie May :o)

Reviewed by Elizabeth Price
Reviewed on April 25, 2008
Reg is one of the greats on this web site. His constant search for the truth is a great invitation for us all to look at ourselves more honestly. I always enjoy my readings of his. Liz

Reviewed on April 25, 2008
Regis: what he writes is pure magic; and I respect his talent. You have done l'homme justice, and I'm honored to call him mon ami! :) Very beautiful tribute and a most gorgeous rainbow; very well peenned/illustrated! BRAVA, Karla!

(((HUGS))) and much love, your twin, Karen Lynn. :D

Reviewed by Larry Lounsbury
Reviewed on April 25, 2008
Love that rainbow. Great tribute to a gifted artist.

Reviewed by Cryssa C
Reviewed on April 25, 2008
Great poetry... both his and yours...
Cryssa

Reviewed by Leann Marshall
Reviewed on April 25, 2008
Here, here!

Reviewed by Ed Matlack
Reviewed on April 25, 2008
Regis is THE MAN...ed


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