tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post3622692271003751991..comments2024-03-19T05:26:04.770-04:00Comments on A Year of Reading: Poetry Friday -- Typewriter RodeoMary Leehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-69777507808030338642019-10-28T20:12:08.020-04:002019-10-28T20:12:08.020-04:00Because where you are going is always really right...Because where you are going is always really right where you are. I love these last lines. Cheriee Weichelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15662398117320256935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-54670191120014311342019-10-28T06:34:08.690-04:002019-10-28T06:34:08.690-04:00Oh, how lovely! That poem is perfect - and especia...Oh, how lovely! That poem is perfect - and especially so for your journey. KatApel - katswhiskers.wordpress.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01297639228969549518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-84375105397846330502019-10-27T22:35:35.312-04:002019-10-27T22:35:35.312-04:00A typewriter rodeo sounds like lots of fun! Althou...A typewriter rodeo sounds like lots of fun! Although I fear I'd be in the same frozen traffic jam with Michelle. I love Sean's poem, especially those final lines. Catherine Flynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00390699128046569127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-36448662054593979202019-10-27T22:15:36.180-04:002019-10-27T22:15:36.180-04:00Lovely tricky turny, roundabout journey! I have ne...Lovely tricky turny, roundabout journey! I have never written anything on a typewriter (well, college papers--but those were handwritten first.) I wonder how different that would feel.Buffy Silvermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07223895917772531703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-16083593748193749342019-10-27T10:26:06.359-04:002019-10-27T10:26:06.359-04:00Sounds like a neat experience, albeit a somewhat f...Sounds like a neat experience, albeit a somewhat frustrating one to get there! I wish I could write poetry on demand, but you can be straight sure I'd freeze up like a traffic jam. Enjoy your new book, Mary Lee!Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-1565248898465876502019-10-27T09:37:53.607-04:002019-10-27T09:37:53.607-04:00I love the poem they wrote inspired by your experi...I love the poem they wrote inspired by your experience. I'm intrigued by this whole concept of Typewriter Rodeo. I will have to investigate.Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08210045352610490115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-12417042675538264152019-10-26T17:36:54.060-04:002019-10-26T17:36:54.060-04:00Ooh ooh ooh the perfect occupation for those flash...Ooh ooh ooh the perfect occupation for those flashdrafters out there! I follow KA Holt and I have never see a post about this. Thanks for introducing me.Heidi Mordhorsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16496427007514895950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-66755587866643666862019-10-26T11:32:30.170-04:002019-10-26T11:32:30.170-04:00I am in love with the poem! And I've never hea...I am in love with the poem! And I've never heard of this group. Makes me wish I had never gotten rid of our old typewriter. Requesting the book from the library now. Ramonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15929914252480696798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-33705334614691117692019-10-26T09:35:38.217-04:002019-10-26T09:35:38.217-04:00Typewriter Rodeo! Who could walk by that? I love t...Typewriter Rodeo! Who could walk by that? I love the way the lines start in different places. Made me feel like I was in a roundabout. Liz Steinglasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14614059299412727544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-23173922735973267182019-10-26T02:29:59.635-04:002019-10-26T02:29:59.635-04:00Love all here Mary Lee, the poem, book, and typewr...Love all here Mary Lee, the poem, book, and typewriters! I've written the title down so I can find it–and I may have to go and pound a few words out on my daughters manual typewriter. Thanks for all the fun here, enjoy the poems!Michelle Koganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02575814872372518994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-61074722900413251862019-10-25T17:51:44.526-04:002019-10-25T17:51:44.526-04:00Oh, the tricky turny life. I love the poem that c...Oh, the tricky turny life. I love the poem that came out of it all. I haven't gotten back to my clunky typewriter writing in a while. My son-in-law bought it for me at an estate sale. Margaret Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04434866104385187658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-7939575888811449722019-10-25T16:35:49.782-04:002019-10-25T16:35:49.782-04:00Tricksy turny life sounds about right! Nice ending...Tricksy turny life sounds about right! Nice ending. Thanks for sharing it, and congrats on the new eyeballs!Tabathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367572663591077922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-42930553943932038422019-10-25T11:02:50.036-04:002019-10-25T11:02:50.036-04:00What a great poem! I love it.What a great poem! I love it.Elaine Magliarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09829330276633865868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-54166587559291370142019-10-25T10:42:55.523-04:002019-10-25T10:42:55.523-04:00So fun. I, too, love those old typewriters. This o...So fun. I, too, love those old typewriters. This on-demand group reminds me of the Haiku Guys and Gals.jamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859083373087448194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-23938298164900060152019-10-25T08:30:07.554-04:002019-10-25T08:30:07.554-04:00I wish I still had the old typewriters my husband ...I wish I still had the old typewriters my husband and I had. This event sounds like it was fun but the route seemed tiresome. At least a great poem filled with inspiration evolved.Carol Varsalonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02589714711155938528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-55511199090317298532019-10-24T22:56:33.216-04:002019-10-24T22:56:33.216-04:00How fun! I love typewriters!How fun! I love typewriters!Little Willowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17058463472836988047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-16706731345977472422019-10-24T20:34:17.288-04:002019-10-24T20:34:17.288-04:00"Oh tricksy turny life" indeed! What a p..."Oh tricksy turny life" indeed! What a perfect poem for you for this day. I love it and love this whole thing. Recently I bought this book and then a few typewriters to go with it...now needing a plan! Thank you for sharing your personal gift with all of us. xxAmy LVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16625469276544426664noreply@blogger.com