tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705422401751057656.post4113318159312173022..comments2023-05-15T06:01:22.990-05:00Comments on Promptly I Write: PinchSandrahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16187306461239093068noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705422401751057656.post-86387206362764633422013-09-07T15:37:37.437-05:002013-09-07T15:37:37.437-05:00Thanks for visiting, Imelda. It was a hard lesson ...Thanks for visiting, Imelda. It was a hard lesson to learn for a wee little girl.Sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16187306461239093068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705422401751057656.post-64431457644903067652013-09-07T15:36:54.018-05:002013-09-07T15:36:54.018-05:00Thank you, Kymm! The horror is unmistakable since ...Thank you, Kymm! The horror is unmistakable since she really didn't mean any harm...Sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16187306461239093068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705422401751057656.post-33572211926810899012013-09-06T19:40:10.797-05:002013-09-06T19:40:10.797-05:00Oh... what a way to learn a lesson, and a way to l...Oh... what a way to learn a lesson, and a way to let a truth sink in. Poor girl. Poor butterfly.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705422401751057656.post-44355466512379114562013-09-06T05:18:07.251-05:002013-09-06T05:18:07.251-05:00I love how you blinked to let her feel the horror ...I love how you blinked to let her feel the horror a second before it hit.<br />Poor kid. Poor butterfly.<br />I also love the title!kymmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18277722091216771412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705422401751057656.post-92033583992278914102013-09-05T23:34:05.151-05:002013-09-05T23:34:05.151-05:00It's definitely more meaningful when kids lear...It's definitely more meaningful when kids learn on their own about the world around them. Thank you, Jen!Sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16187306461239093068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705422401751057656.post-28150603533575283982013-09-05T23:33:13.574-05:002013-09-05T23:33:13.574-05:00Hi, Draug, let's just say that this little gir...Hi, Draug, let's just say that this little girl never picked up another butterfly after this incident... Thanks for stopping by!Sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16187306461239093068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705422401751057656.post-8281361016380980052013-09-05T23:32:22.427-05:002013-09-05T23:32:22.427-05:00You're right, Janna--sometimes little ones hav...You're right, Janna--sometimes little ones have too much enthusiasm and innocence! Thank you for reading!Sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16187306461239093068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705422401751057656.post-38460755859039847522013-09-05T23:30:40.172-05:002013-09-05T23:30:40.172-05:00Thank you for taking the time to read and comment,...Thank you for taking the time to read and comment, Freya!Sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16187306461239093068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705422401751057656.post-52581737130807530362013-09-05T23:29:49.161-05:002013-09-05T23:29:49.161-05:00It is an unfortunate but necessary lesson to learn...It is an unfortunate but necessary lesson to learn for little ones. Thank you, aspiritofsimplicity!Sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16187306461239093068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705422401751057656.post-3893332019102509382013-09-05T23:27:11.774-05:002013-09-05T23:27:11.774-05:00Thank you, Jean. I'm so glad that you could se...Thank you, Jean. I'm so glad that you could see the scene I played over and over in my mind!Sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16187306461239093068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705422401751057656.post-21744632575360129222013-09-05T23:24:59.666-05:002013-09-05T23:24:59.666-05:00Thank you, Atreyee! First lessons are always the h...Thank you, Atreyee! First lessons are always the hardest, aren't they?Sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16187306461239093068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705422401751057656.post-26837850617308275922013-09-05T22:07:56.935-05:002013-09-05T22:07:56.935-05:00Wow, so vivid and true. I try to convey that to my...Wow, so vivid and true. I try to convey that to my young son. They have to learn on their own.JenKehl.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00554791522281508816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705422401751057656.post-45835739244642192882013-09-05T07:24:20.437-05:002013-09-05T07:24:20.437-05:00I used to do that to butterflies as a kid. I alway...I used to do that to butterflies as a kid. I always released them right away for this reason.Draughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09778248789422474009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705422401751057656.post-88937883523946506082013-09-04T23:33:29.422-05:002013-09-04T23:33:29.422-05:00Nicely done, Sandra. I feel just awful for the gi...Nicely done, Sandra. I feel just awful for the girl, but it is a lesson that we all must learn. Sometimes nature can't handle our excitement and enthusiasm.JannaTWriteshttp://jannatwrites.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705422401751057656.post-40674393662170074162013-09-04T10:21:18.328-05:002013-09-04T10:21:18.328-05:00A lesson learned. Very well done. The imagery was ...A lesson learned. Very well done. The imagery was crafted beautifully.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705422401751057656.post-71788708463013671252013-09-04T05:22:30.647-05:002013-09-04T05:22:30.647-05:00very nicely done. A hard, hard lesson to learn.very nicely done. A hard, hard lesson to learn.aspiritofsimplicityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14870339828098281415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705422401751057656.post-79152093406533746552013-09-03T18:33:07.520-05:002013-09-03T18:33:07.520-05:00Very nice. I was particularly struck by your desc...Very nice. I was particularly struck by your description of the butterfly struggling to live at the end. I could see it. Very poignant.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2705422401751057656.post-60332097520543442842013-09-03T16:54:58.610-05:002013-09-03T16:54:58.610-05:00oh,oh-her first lesson in the fragile nature of l...oh,oh-her first lesson in the fragile nature of life..excellent portrayal& I loved the title :-)Atreyeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15400190416839538182noreply@blogger.com