tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post2404886809144284825..comments2024-03-19T05:26:04.770-04:00Comments on A Year of Reading: Poetry Friday -- Simile-Metaphor-Vocabulary PoemMary Leehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-67483897871965710822016-02-20T21:04:25.402-05:002016-02-20T21:04:25.402-05:00Wow, all that from antlers on the sidewalk?! Your ...Wow, all that from antlers on the sidewalk?! Your poem (and thought process) is a delight, Mary Lee. Mmmm...cocoa.=)Bridget Mageehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18185985167366724404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-20031577918578016972016-02-20T11:02:22.997-05:002016-02-20T11:02:22.997-05:00I love the poems that I call "definition"...I love the poems that I call "definition" poems--that teach you the word by drawing an image of the concept. These illustrations are so current, so recognizable to many of us! How will 5th graders respond, do you think?Heidi Mordhorsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16496427007514895950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-91503492931537510672016-02-19T16:14:31.611-05:002016-02-19T16:14:31.611-05:00Interesting that you came up with this poem (and g...Interesting that you came up with this poem (and great metaphors) from this photo. Craving cocoa now, of course. :)jamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859083373087448194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-27409577263680314202016-02-19T15:37:54.765-05:002016-02-19T15:37:54.765-05:00Not a coffee drinker, but I do love cocoa . . . an...Not a coffee drinker, but I do love cocoa . . . and your metaphors. Ramonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15929914252480696798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-79131475454288892012016-02-19T12:11:57.290-05:002016-02-19T12:11:57.290-05:00Love the poem (but is it terrible that now I'm...Love the poem (but is it terrible that now I'm coveting the mocha latte? Is it hubris if I drink it alone in my basement?) Buffy Silvermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07223895917772531703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-63482361595873308592016-02-19T10:31:45.819-05:002016-02-19T10:31:45.819-05:00Very nice! Happy Friday!Very nice! Happy Friday!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-45008586613103904902016-02-19T07:11:54.842-05:002016-02-19T07:11:54.842-05:00I dub you the metaphor queen! I dub you the metaphor queen! Margaret Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04434866104385187658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-86838414360079687702016-02-19T06:59:21.215-05:002016-02-19T06:59:21.215-05:00This is fantastic. It reminds me of Ted Kooser...This is fantastic. It reminds me of Ted Kooser's words in THE POETRY HOME REPAIR MANUAL, "There are, in a sense, two poets, the one alone writing a poem and the one in the black turtleneck and beret, trying to look sexy." I adore your cup of cocoa, ML, and I am going to remember that image. See you later! xoAmy LVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16625469276544426664noreply@blogger.com