This Wasn't in the Forecast ... (poem) by Karla Dorman, The StormSpinner on AuthorsDen

Reviewed on February 21, 2009

anticipation and anxiety -- tough to cope with when you are seeking action Karla, -- I prefer things a little more stable in the atmosphere myself -- but then, I am not a chaser or, StormSpinner -- that is pro's work that I will leave to you -- much peace and love to you my friend -- JMW

Reviewed by Cryssa C

Reviewed on February 18, 2009

Anticipation is half of the battle...
Cryssa

Reviewed by Mary Patterson

Reviewed on February 8, 2009

Great picture! Hope the storm wasn't too bad!...M

Reviewed by Regis Auffray

Reviewed on February 7, 2009

I like to watch... ...but from a distance. Take care, Karla. Love and best wishes,

Regis

Reviewed by Amber Moonstone

Reviewed on February 6, 2009

Those clouds look so incredible. It must have been a doozie of a storm.
Great expression in this poem.
Peace, love, and light,
Amber "V"

Reviewed by A PAX

Reviewed on February 6, 2009

WELL NOW YOU HAVE TWO PASSIONS COMBINED
poetry and weather.......
no wonder you have so much to say........I like this lol pax A

Reviewed by Sheila Roy

Reviewed on February 6, 2009

A brave passtime, Karla. Hugs,
Sheila

Reviewed by Rose Rideout

Reviewed on February 6, 2009

Wow looks like it is time to hide by the looks of those clouds. Thank you for sharing Karla.

Newfie Hugs are on the way, Rose

Reviewed by Sandie May Joyce

Reviewed on February 6, 2009

Scary clouds. The anticipation is too terrifying.

Sandie Angel :o(

Reviewed by Mr. Ed

Reviewed on February 6, 2009

"Waiting is always, the hardest part." - Tom Petty. And quite a pic.

Reviewed by E T Waldron

Reviewed on February 5, 2009

Tense situation well portrayed! Great pic!

Reviewed by Bernice Angoh

Reviewed on February 5, 2009

awesome photo and well delivered poem

Reviewed by Felix Perry

Reviewed on February 5, 2009

Great description of the tension and excitement in being a storm watcher...well done.
hugs
fee

Reviewed by Michelle Kidwell Power In The Pen

Reviewed on February 5, 2009

Karla be careful! A great write though, and the photograph you chose to accompany this poem is amazing
In Christs Love
Michelle~

Reviewed by Karen Palumbo

Reviewed on February 5, 2009

Oh boy, hold on to your bonnet and pray, huh?

Be always safe,
Karen

Reviewed by Ed Matlack

Reviewed on February 5, 2009

So i hear its about mid 30s your way, up to then 49, hell that would be a heat wave here, as we are 18 right now, but this weekend could be in the 50s, a veritable heat wave for certain...Glad I topped off my propane tanks and bought that inside propane heater...;-) e (Rufuz loves the snow on the ground, he rolls in it every chance he gets, LOL)

Reviewed by Christine Alwin

Reviewed on February 5, 2009

Let the show begin.....Great Write once again!

Reviewed by Georg Mateos

Reviewed on February 5, 2009

Now...watch for that 1 percent girl, better to be bored than like Scarlett O'Hara be "Gone With The Wind" :-) LOL

Georg

PS. Frankly my dear...I don't give a damn!

Reviewed by Aberjhani

Reviewed on February 5, 2009

These lines are themselves a small storm of apprehension and poetic observation. Enjoyed the read.

Aberjhani

Reviewed by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado

Reviewed on February 5, 2009

Hope it doesn't get too hairy for you to handle; just be careful! I'll be the one hiding while you get the shots! LOL Great write, Karla; brava!

(((HUGS))) and much love, your (reluctant) chase partner, your (chicken-hearted) twin, Karen Lynn. :/

Reviewed by Dale Clark

Reviewed on February 5, 2009

OH yeah, great piece, Karla, loved it.

Reviewed by A Serviceable Villain

Reviewed on February 5, 2009

Karla~!

Knock-down perfection . . . top-drawer all the way!!

LOve and Hugs,

Lance

Reviewed by Linda Law

Reviewed on February 5, 2009

A kicker!!!!! ok...sounds good to me too... Personally, I love the loud noises...thunder and the electric storms, lightening, and heavy rains...and then the clean smells later... great write anyway.. hugs, lindalaw

Reviewed by Paul Berube

Reviewed on February 5, 2009

Look ! Up in the sky !
It's a storm. And chasin' that storm;
Just look ! It's a nut !

Kidding ya Karla. Well done my friend.

Reviewed by J'nia Fowler

Reviewed on February 5, 2009

Beautiful pic and warm sentiments too. Love storms. (tune; Stormy Weather.)Love J'nia

Reviewed by Mary Lacey Desertrat

Reviewed on February 5, 2009

Karla,

Great! Although I still can't figure why anyone would want to chase a storm.

Mary

Reviewed by Bonnie May

Reviewed on February 5, 2009

I think I'd like to live in the 99% thank you...you go chase my friend and I'll wait til you get back...delightful write...lol, Love, Bonnie

Reviewed by Flying Fox Ted L Glines (Reader)

Reviewed on February 5, 2009

Cheer up Sweetie. I have already told the Big Guy Upstairs that His cloud will not bring harm to our Karla or our Karen. Hey, He pays attention to me; what can I say! So, since disaster has been disallowed, get your camera out and shoot this one for us :-)

Ted