Simply (poem) by Dawn Anderson on AuthorsDen

Reviewed by Jms Bell

Reviewed on December 6, 2009

A LOVELY WRITE ON THE WONDERFUL SIMPLE THINGS, THAT SIMPLY SATISFY, IN THEIR OWN SIMPLE WAY...YET COME TO MEAN SO MUCH. THANKS FOR SHARING AND BLESSINGS. JOYCE * HIS INSPIRATIONS

Reviewed by Bernice Angoh

Reviewed on April 2, 2009

Very sweet

Reviewed by Cryssa C

Reviewed on March 24, 2009

I know that this was the case with our daughter that we recently adopted...she came to us in different circumstances and for 18 months I asked why and wondered at those reasons/circumstances...finally I realized I should just accept it as the gift it is & was...

Cryssa

Reviewed by William Bonilla

Reviewed on March 23, 2009

Absolutley an excellent write
Love & peace

William

Reviewed by La Belle Rouge Poetess Of The Heart

Reviewed on March 23, 2009

Much deep wisdom clothed in simply beautiful poetry.

Reviewed by Morning Star

Reviewed on March 22, 2009

Beautifully expressed point of view
So true some times is hard to accept things
For what it is!!
Love the wisdom in your words
Outstanding Write!!
Sending You Peace Love and Light...Yolie

Reviewed by Sheila Roy

Reviewed on March 22, 2009

An exceptional view of how we work. Your skills of observation translate beautifully when written. Love and Hugs,
Sheila

Reviewed by E T Waldron

Reviewed on March 21, 2009

Superb sentiments Dawn! How simple life can be when we don't complicate it!Beautiful poem!

Love,
Eileen

Reviewed by Regis Auffray

Reviewed on March 21, 2009

I appreciate this philosophical point of view, Dawn. Thank you for sharing your thoughts. Love and best wishes,

Regis

Reviewed by Tinka Boukes

Reviewed on March 21, 2009

Excellent!!

Love Tinka

Reviewed by Abdi-Noor Mohamed (Eagle Of Hope)

Reviewed on March 21, 2009

Hard feelings said in a soft way with soft verses. Great poem

Reviewed by jude forese

Reviewed on March 20, 2009

profoundly accurate ...

Reviewed by J. Allen Wilson

Reviewed on March 20, 2009

I liked this Dawn...the depth, the emotion and the feelings.
Excellent work...you write so beautifully.

Allen

Reviewed by John Flanagan

Reviewed on March 20, 2009

Dawn,
Such elegance and richness in your expression, and the eternal wisdom of acceptance, things as they are.
John

Reviewed by Gene Williamson

Reviewed on March 20, 2009

I like what you say here, Dawn. I especially like the way you
say/write it. As always. -gene.

Reviewed by Amber Moonstone

Reviewed on March 20, 2009

Dawn, Yes What is, is all that matters, very wonderfully written.
Miss you. Much peace love, and light my dear friend,
Amber "V"

Reviewed by Karen Vanderlaan

Reviewed on March 20, 2009

such simple and good advice!

Reviewed by 000 000 (Reader)

Reviewed on March 20, 2009

beautiful words!

Reviewed by David Hightower

Reviewed on March 20, 2009

Dawn - You've hit on what I see as the essence of zen. Instead of wishing for more or fearing loss, we can most fully experience the moment as you state:

until one day, she accepted it,

simply as�

�what is.�

- David

Reviewed by Cynthia Buhain-Baello

Reviewed on March 20, 2009

Hello Dawn,

Beautiful construction ending in a perfect closing line!
Simplicity is beauty...this poem "is".
Cynthia

Reviewed by Dale Clark

Reviewed on March 20, 2009

'what is' says everything.

Reviewed by L Hippler

Reviewed on March 20, 2009

A lot of thought packed into a very few words. As always, Dawn.
Larry

Reviewed by Richard Cederberg

Reviewed on March 20, 2009

A life-changing revelation that everyone can relate to. Your work, Dawn, always connects with the soul. Well done!
Blessings ...

Reviewed by Felix Perry

Reviewed on March 20, 2009

The simplicity of life is the acceptance of what and where we fit into it. this write expresses so beautifully that love is a gift to be treasured whether it be for a day, a month, a year or a lifetime.

Fee
PS Thanks for becoming one of AD's newest Angels

Reviewed by Karla Dorman, The StormSpinner

Reviewed on March 20, 2009

GORGEOUS image and poetry, Dawn, Simply doesn't get better than this. Well done!

(((HUGS))) and love, Karla.

Reviewed by J'nia Fowler

Reviewed on March 20, 2009

Well done. Acceptance smooths the bumps out of the road. Blessings, J'nia

Reviewed by Jeanette Cooper

Reviewed on March 20, 2009

Beautiful picture, and a lovey "analyzed" memory that finally gets categorized to its place as "what is".

Reviewed by F William Broome

Reviewed on March 20, 2009

Your simple poem does its job; soft words toward understanding the simple life and its rewards. - Bill

Reviewed by Sandie May Joyce (Sandie Angel)

Reviewed on March 20, 2009

Dawn:

The emotion and expression in this one is just simply BEAUTIFUL!!! Enjoyed this immensely!!!

Sandie Angel :o)

Reviewed by Art Hernandez

Reviewed on March 20, 2009

Nice thoughts Dawn...sometimes it is best to just flow with the universal acceptance of life and time...your picture speaks volumes itself...

enjoyed...

Art Sun...

Reviewed by Mr. Ed

Reviewed on March 20, 2009

A wonderful way to look at things.

Reviewed by Cindy Tuttle

Reviewed on March 20, 2009

Oh Dawn, I love this!Such a wonderful surrender to "what is".

With Love,
Cindy

Reviewed by Ed J.

Reviewed on March 20, 2009

I do wonder if this was inspired through past experience or present. Love can definitely captured ones every thought throught the day. Thanks for sharing this Dawn.

Ed

Reviewed by Christine Alwin

Reviewed on March 20, 2009

Such gentleness to this...makes me think of the saying "What is, is."
Very beautiful Dawn, all things in our life have a reason and purpose.
Christine

Reviewed by Liana Margiva

Reviewed on March 20, 2009

NICE!!!!!!!!! Liana Margiva

Reviewed by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado

Reviewed on March 20, 2009

I love how you write, Dawn; well done! And love the piccy!

(((HUGS))) and much love, your friend in Tx., Karen Lynn. :D