tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post8118452154324019041..comments2024-01-26T13:12:55.520-08:00Comments on Feel Free to Read: WinglessGlenn Buttkushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10680725814199700692noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-79956275889226519452016-08-03T17:33:51.557-07:002016-08-03T17:33:51.557-07:00oh this fear is really bothersome. but you told it...oh this fear is really bothersome. but you told it beautifully! :)A Reading Writerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12229414372642627877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-70588163736269614272016-08-03T14:07:42.481-07:002016-08-03T14:07:42.481-07:00I've had some issues with dizziness, it's ...I've had some issues with dizziness, it's tricky sometimes to work on ladders. I don't want to experience the feeling of flying off the top of some high place. Your poem makes me thankful I don't feel need to go higherWaltermarkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16619428258264938946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-34907283202471898302016-08-03T13:15:28.049-07:002016-08-03T13:15:28.049-07:00I've had a fear of heights since an unfortunat...I've had a fear of heights since an unfortunate childhood experience... so I don't relate to wanting to peer over or dive off BUT i feel for you. That you did and now don't... that you can no longer have that joy, that tingle of excitement. Wordifull Melaniehttp://wordifull.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-86821901374118594832016-08-03T12:53:03.957-07:002016-08-03T12:53:03.957-07:00you know, it is my imagination that betrays me,
al...you know, it is my imagination that betrays me,<br />all i can think of on those heights is that something <br />that might make boys fall and i being unable to catch<br />them - or keep them safe.<br /><br />sorry you are facing these challenges later in life, my friend.<br />we all are in our own ways. smiles.Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-27807648647751865122016-08-03T12:14:47.890-07:002016-08-03T12:14:47.890-07:00I've learned something new today, Glenn. Acrop...I've learned something new today, Glenn. Acrophobia! And vertigo - ouch!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-72555288456348510452016-08-03T10:45:12.222-07:002016-08-03T10:45:12.222-07:00I most enjoyed your line breaks.I most enjoyed your line breaks.✿https://www.blogger.com/profile/01044032159371976375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-28841642401559666882016-08-03T10:39:03.333-07:002016-08-03T10:39:03.333-07:00A general fear of heights combined with vertigo is...A general fear of heights combined with vertigo is a deadly combination indeed. As I told Grace in here write - it's not the height that scares us - it's the falling from it that does. For someone with vertigo, that fear must increase exponentially. Excellent write, Glenn.Raivennehttp://wp.me/pPury-12gnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-88058561492004543542016-08-03T03:01:27.131-07:002016-08-03T03:01:27.131-07:00We'll hope that the Tacoma Narrows bridge does...We'll hope that the Tacoma Narrows bridge doesn't start "galloping" about again!Miskyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10280369979543928659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-63537859058697485692016-08-03T01:28:48.186-07:002016-08-03T01:28:48.186-07:00Oh gosh vertigo :( I can't even imagine what y...Oh gosh vertigo :( I can't even imagine what you must go through. Beautiful poem though.Sanaa Rizvihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06681404650477409830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-40918225692411216802016-08-02T22:47:07.038-07:002016-08-02T22:47:07.038-07:00Oh no, vertigo! My husband is a six foot five scaf...Oh no, vertigo! My husband is a six foot five scaffolder and was never afraid of heights until he had a bout of vertigo. He also has knee problems. I feel for you, Glenn. Stay sitting down, writing your marvellous poems! Kim M. Russellhttp://writinginnorthnorfolk.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-85679048827918730872016-08-02T18:11:31.570-07:002016-08-02T18:11:31.570-07:00I really feel for you, Glenn. Just today I had a ...I really feel for you, Glenn. Just today I had a fleeting but powerful feeling of vertigo...thank goodness for the fleeting part.Gayle Walters Rosenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-55765845734733071612016-08-02T15:40:44.172-07:002016-08-02T15:40:44.172-07:00How terrible for you Glenn. I can't imagine ho...How terrible for you Glenn. I can't imagine how difficult it is with the vertigo and poor balance issues. I agree, it can be quite bothersome.Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02213172239590722747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-8832737325869486092016-08-02T14:53:09.855-07:002016-08-02T14:53:09.855-07:00As mentioned oft
to date.. and now
heights and lou...As mentioned oft<br />to date.. and now<br />heights and loud noises<br />are the only inborn human<br />feara.. but sure that is normal..<br />and there are exception that exceed<br />all other preconceived notions from the norm..<br />as truly at one point<br />i was afraid<br />of colors..<br />the stARt i suppose<br />of Trigeminal Neuralgia<br />or the<br />washing<br />oF mY SouL..<br />oh as they say<br />Horatio.. this world..<br />this reaLiTy.. is stranger<br />than any fiction in what<br />any one individual can ride<br />in<br />HeLL..<br />or Heaven<br />too.. thanks God..<br />for the fearless place..<br />but sure.. i don't do heights<br />i like<br />to live<br />i'LL keep<br />iT that way<br />as lOnG as humanly<br />and humanely possible..:)Katie Mia Frederickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01336627766755378406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-31105562687459079802016-08-02T14:24:34.278-07:002016-08-02T14:24:34.278-07:00My father in law suffers from vertigo and yet will...My father in law suffers from vertigo and yet will not give up riding his motorcycle at 79. I can imagine the frustration of it, especially in every day things like driving. My claustrophobia has intensified in the last few years which I find not only annoying and frightening, but also intriguing. Thanks for sharing, Glenn. Mishhttp://mishunderstood.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com