Postage Stamp on the Sea
This was written some time ago, but I do not think most of you have seen it.smfPostage Stamp in the SeaAs I stood at the bow of a sailing ship,I was carefully scanning the sea.Nostalgic thoughts...
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ShelbyI for one, have not seen this before.You have captured not only the experience of the pilot, but also the recollection of the ex~pilot.Very nicely done.I recall from reading your bio, that you...
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Shelby, I can surely understand why you called the ship a postage stamp on the sea. My husband and I had a dear friend who worked for us a number of years. He was in W.W. II; and he was a navigator...
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Shelby,I haven't seen this before either. I'm so glad you posted it.Annette
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I've never seen this one before and glad you posted it...It's a wonderful story and was well penned SHelby, much enjoyed.
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I am so glad that you posted this, Shelby.I really wish that I could get you in touch with a gentleman who lives down the street from me.He remembers the Pacific Theater.I go to talk to him...
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Thankyou sir for sharing this. I could not imagine even amking the attempt I like my feet firmly on the ground
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Joel, Wanda, Annette, Karen, Sola and Ivor, I appreciate your comments. There is a little nostalgia mixed with this. I did fly off several carriers, first in WWII, when in preparation for the invasion...
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Wonderful poem Shelby. Had not seen this one before. Thank you for sharing those memories with us.Regards,Marysep.s. Congrats on the nom too !
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BRAVO Shelby!! If I had my druthers, I would imagine I'd much rather be on the take off than landing on that postage stamp..................WRITE ON!!Click here to go to Rapid-Fire's Second Page
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Shelby,I love when you write about your life like this. It's a fabulous poem.Rich
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Thank you very much Maryse, Jim, and Rich.Seems like a long ltme ago. Many vivid memories in between and many forgotten.I do appreciate the comments from all of you.Thanks again,ShelbyMetric feet with...
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A lovely poem of memory and youth, Shelby. Looking back on our lives and the things we did as youthful dreamers, makes us appreciate what we have, doesn't it?I love that you used a stamp here. After...
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Thanks Ava, I appreciate your comments.I like your reference to the postage stamp and travel. That is very good. I had not thought of that myself. I was thinking mostly how that ship looks when yhou...
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Just a note of appreciation to Wanda for the nomination and to say that I will be in and out for the next three weeks. We will be making a couple of stops. I will take my laptop with me, and where...
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Very well done. I'm a big fan of aviation, you've captured my attention.DanWords are the mind's bridge - it's connection to all the universe.Love is the heart's bridge - it's connection to all other...
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Thank you, Dan, for your comments. They are much appreciated.ShelbyMetric feet with rhythmic beatwill keep in step with time,to make an imprint where they stepin lasting strands of rhymeCheck my...
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Dear Shelby,Yesterday was Veteran's Day and you have reminded us all of the gratitude we owe them.Although I'm a day late,I'll post one here to honor all who served.In gratitude, cheers, Ron jgd
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Thanks Ron, I appreciate yourwords.ShelbyMetric feet with rhythmic beatwill keep in step with time,to make an imprint where they stepin lasting strands of rhymeCheck my website at...
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