tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post8118999509937609981..comments2024-03-19T05:26:04.770-04:00Comments on A Year of Reading: Poetry Friday -- Playing With PoetryMary Leehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-3142855014766502812019-07-21T10:19:04.258-04:002019-07-21T10:19:04.258-04:00These poems are delightful. The book looks like ju...These poems are delightful. The book looks like just the kind of thing a substitute teacher like myself might want to have on hand for those days when there are no real plans left.Cheriee Weichelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15662398117320256935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-2134659452824947802019-07-21T09:05:17.760-04:002019-07-21T09:05:17.760-04:00How fun! Mary Mary sounds like a few people I know...How fun! Mary Mary sounds like a few people I know. LOL. I wonder if Mad Libs has produced a poetry mad lib edition...?!Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-46852723396802093092019-07-21T05:02:30.320-04:002019-07-21T05:02:30.320-04:00And my book wish list grows! Thanks for the introd...And my book wish list grows! Thanks for the introduction to these books, Mary Lee, and the smile from contrary Mary's love of sarcastic commentary. =)Bridget Mageehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18185985167366724404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-21303350284374335472019-07-20T17:07:49.646-04:002019-07-20T17:07:49.646-04:00Fun to see that you actually made time to play wit...Fun to see that you actually made time to play with your poet toys! Wordplay is half the fun and I love the poet-ential in your blackout poem.Ramonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15929914252480696798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-27139374433283188362019-07-20T05:58:53.468-04:002019-07-20T05:58:53.468-04:00Playing with poetry is the best and how much fun i...Playing with poetry is the best and how much fun is it to have two brand new toys to inspire--and you're sharing, too! I enjoyed all your poems, but especially your black-out poem. Thanks for sharing!Molly Hoganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16975100905434379155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-35676794092265787212019-07-19T20:15:22.561-04:002019-07-19T20:15:22.561-04:00What fun! The scribble out poetry looks like a win...What fun! The scribble out poetry looks like a winner. Like Linda, I'm already thinking of ways to make my own.Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08210045352610490115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-4284436293962130842019-07-19T19:56:09.222-04:002019-07-19T19:56:09.222-04:00oooooooh, fun! I resisted buying a scribble out po...oooooooh, fun! I resisted buying a scribble out poetry book at The National Portrait Gallery gift shop--thinking, oh, I can find my own text. But, I do love the scribble out book idea. A homemade one might make a neat poetry-swap idea. Best idea on your post? Poet-ential! Great post. Thanks for an intro. to new toys.Linda Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00833034575304594924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-18334271996934297362019-07-19T18:32:41.194-04:002019-07-19T18:32:41.194-04:00More poetry playing tools. Such fun! The sonnet i...More poetry playing tools. Such fun! The sonnet is funny and the black-out poem delights this teacher. Margaret Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04434866104385187658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-13572668537257426932019-07-19T18:28:43.387-04:002019-07-19T18:28:43.387-04:00Here's to a few more weeks of
"being
a go...Here's to a few more weeks of<br />"being<br />a good<br />instrument."<br /><br />Thanks for sharing these fun poetry challenge books, Mary Lee.<br />I like the nursery rhymes and your line from it,<br />"Mary, Mary, quite contrary<br />(a) loved sarcastic commentary."Michelle Koganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02575814872372518994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-67861200445214703612019-07-19T18:20:02.378-04:002019-07-19T18:20:02.378-04:00Each one looks like so much fun, Mary Lee. What a ...Each one looks like so much fun, Mary Lee. What a lot of treasures you found. "Neither king nor fool (a) returns their lunch tray." brought some chuckles! Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-49165153167608186742019-07-19T09:42:35.331-04:002019-07-19T09:42:35.331-04:00When I read that you had great poetry finds from a...When I read that you had great poetry finds from a recent NerdCamp, I knew I had to go to your post right away. I thought the beginning of your sonnet was a "hoot". Love the humor! Your scribble out poem is inspirational so while you are being inspired take time to live and learn at a relaxed pace, Mary Lee.Carol Varsalonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02589714711155938528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-34350440604446029882019-07-19T08:35:02.882-04:002019-07-19T08:35:02.882-04:00What fun! Poetry is a game we can never tire of!What fun! Poetry is a game we can never tire of!KatApel - katswhiskers.wordpress.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01297639228969549518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-64266057891551112942019-07-19T08:13:44.443-04:002019-07-19T08:13:44.443-04:00poet-ential. :) You and your clever poet words! Th...poet-ential. :) You and your clever poet words! That's a beauty you scribbled out. Thank you. xoIrene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-6420950306603740122019-07-19T05:57:26.517-04:002019-07-19T05:57:26.517-04:00Hooray for playing with poetry! Your sonnet may no...Hooray for playing with poetry! Your sonnet may not make sense, but some of those lines are intriguing. Hope you have a few more weeks to be "living-and-learning-at-a-relaxing-pace."Catherine Flynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00390699128046569127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-71266343923276828822019-07-18T22:11:59.701-04:002019-07-18T22:11:59.701-04:00I just ordered 'scribble-out poetry" -- t...I just ordered 'scribble-out poetry" -- thanks for the tip! Tabathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367572663591077922noreply@blogger.com