tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post4729354863114994416..comments2023-12-13T02:57:32.461-08:00Comments on Book Aunt: Poetry Friday: A Child's Garden of VersesKateCoombshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05584944601221466789noreply@blogger.comBlogger43125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-46793483024583746162011-04-22T14:29:28.207-07:002011-04-22T14:29:28.207-07:00Tricia--No problem! I love the Poetry in the Class...Tricia--No problem! I love the Poetry in the Classroom series.<br /><br />Amy--Glad you liked the CGofV post! Of course, you don't have to Do poetry to enjoy it every so often. Say, on Fridays. :)Kate Coombshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10138566291199003171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-49735296297030865062011-04-22T14:09:00.734-07:002011-04-22T14:09:00.734-07:00I keep posting my Poetry Friday contributions late...I keep posting my Poetry Friday contributions later and later each week! But here it is: I have a link to Greg Pincus's 30 Poets/30 Days series and my poem FAR FROM HOME over at <a href="http://julielarios.blogspot.com/2011/04/poetry-friday-is-every-day-friday.html" rel="nofollow">The Drift Record</a>Julie https://www.blogger.com/profile/12811523890920763782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-71745575104321514612011-04-22T14:01:26.814-07:002011-04-22T14:01:26.814-07:00I'd like to join this hop. I posted about de...I'd like to join this hop. I posted about desert poems today. Thanks. <br /><br />http://books4learning.blogspot.com/2011/04/picture-book-science-deep-in-desert-by.htmlBooks4Learninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12704190934549872367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-23992629682500904832011-04-22T13:53:45.019-07:002011-04-22T13:53:45.019-07:00Thank you so much for hosting today's round up...Thank you so much for hosting today's round up! I'm in with a review of Make Lemonade: http://www.jenrothschild.com/2011/04/national-poetry-month-make-lemonade.htmlJenniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02024880986964198385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-16706697361114902302011-04-22T13:26:02.653-07:002011-04-22T13:26:02.653-07:00This is such a cool concept for a review post-- th...This is such a cool concept for a review post-- the many editions of one book! I really enjoyed it!<br /><br />And, uh, I don't have anything for Poetry Friday. I still claim that I don't Do poetry.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-88437027263917400542011-04-22T11:13:54.391-07:002011-04-22T11:13:54.391-07:00Thanks so much for hosting. Here's my contrib...Thanks so much for hosting. Here's my contribution:<br /><br />http://literatelives.blogspot.com/2011/04/lemonade-is-fun-to-make.htmlKarenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06549453373381775445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-85821514052849122502011-04-22T11:05:22.299-07:002011-04-22T11:05:22.299-07:00Many thanks for hosting, Kate, and for that wonder...Many thanks for hosting, Kate, and for that wonderful tour through these versions of A CHILD'S GARDEN OF VERSES. I'm pondering nature's colors with Emily Dickinson today at http://www.robynhoodblack.com/blog.htm?post=786654Robyn Hood Blackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07279289715664168026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-86538913262304878212011-04-22T10:24:38.423-07:002011-04-22T10:24:38.423-07:00Just got back after a long drive. Thanks so much f...Just got back after a long drive. Thanks so much for including me! And thanks too for hosting!<br />Best,<br />TriciaTriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18350907653629775293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-69952178112987645142011-04-22T10:16:39.798-07:002011-04-22T10:16:39.798-07:00You're very welcome, Jeannine! Sometimes I thi...You're very welcome, Jeannine! Sometimes I think we forget the major classics because they're just so large and present.Kate Coombshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10138566291199003171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-19863485775692200572011-04-22T10:11:17.376-07:002011-04-22T10:11:17.376-07:00Kate, I'm a long (long) time fan of A Child...Kate, I'm a long (long) time fan of A Child's Garden of Verses. Thanks for the round up!Jeannine Atkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12886966069866356470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-328263607952648902011-04-22T09:53:43.445-07:002011-04-22T09:53:43.445-07:00I added Good Friday in my Heart. I included badge...I added <a href="http://adventuresindailyliving.blogspot.com/2009/04/friday-poetry-good-friday-in-my-heart.html" rel="nofollow">Good Friday in my Heart</a>. I included badge coding if anyone wants it.Suzannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04606454923510883186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-8702792351867864612011-04-22T09:44:56.166-07:002011-04-22T09:44:56.166-07:00Thanks for hosting.
My selection is "Canyon&q...Thanks for hosting.<br />My selection is "Canyon" written by Eileen Cameron with photographs by Michael Collier @ http://janetsquires.blogspot.comJanet S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11473549444328276315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-53848158322618403322011-04-22T08:22:30.205-07:002011-04-22T08:22:30.205-07:00Great post! Much obliged for hosting. At The Cat a...Great post! Much obliged for hosting. At The Cat and the Fiddle, I Joan Bransfield Graham, April Halprin Wayland and Janet Wong talk about writing and teaching poetry.<br /><br />http://michellemarkel.blogspot.com/Michelle Markelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12274916876741497200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-9665711176809637162011-04-22T08:09:42.654-07:002011-04-22T08:09:42.654-07:00We had a very windy night last night and it made m...We had a very windy night last night and it made me think of "Windy Nights." Garden is the best bed-time reading: You can build a gradual transition from the day's excitement to rest from the poems. And I never get tired of reading it, either. <br /><br />http://blythewoolston.blogspot.com/2011/04/good-question-non-sequitor-reply.html<br /><br />Today, I made a couple of spine poems. And I'm giving away a copy of Jacqueline Houtman's "The Reinvention of Edison Thomas" all you need to do to enter is comment. (The book is about a non-neurotypical kid. You will love him.)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10147284664183496856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-34227524993887662812011-04-22T07:58:50.377-07:002011-04-22T07:58:50.377-07:00Everyone--I've had a little trouble with a few...Everyone--I've had a little trouble with a few of the comments coming through this morning. If your link isn't up here by now, 8:00 a.m. PST, please resend it and I'll try again!<br /><br />And thanks for all the great stuff so far... :)<br /><br />Eloise--I know! I really should add on to my house so I can put in more shelf space. Either that or get rid of a few books. Ouch! (Next on my list is collecting more Mother Goose variations. There are lots, of course!)Kate Coombshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10138566291199003171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-3772925100706300072011-04-22T07:45:38.004-07:002011-04-22T07:45:38.004-07:00Hi Kate!
Here's a new blog with weekly tips t...Hi Kate!<br /><br />Here's a new blog with weekly tips to help tap into the magic of the muse<br /><a href="http://poem-making.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">HOW TO WRITE A POEM Blog</a>Charles Ghignahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16055857831163378156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-34970444428175339802011-04-22T07:44:23.323-07:002011-04-22T07:44:23.323-07:00I remember and still have my own copy of A CHILD&#...I remember and still have my own copy of A CHILD'S GARDEN OF VERSES, given to me by my own Book Aunt Kay! I love that Wildsmith sun and am going to be checking him out. This is one of my favorite recordings...of these poems! http://www.amazon.com/Childs-Garden-Songs-Poetry-Stevenson/dp/B00000HZEB<br /><br />Today I have nature poems and a peek into a fifth grade class's blogging project. http://poemfarm.blogspot.com/2011/04/poetry-friday-peek-and-nature-poems.html<br /><br />Thank you for hosting!<br /><br />A.Amy L Vhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03830987204619914326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-22022701563277172352011-04-22T06:58:19.694-07:002011-04-22T06:58:19.694-07:00I still have my copy of A Child's Garden of Ve...I still have my copy of A Child's Garden of Verses! I'll have to dig it out for another reading.<br /><br />Over at http://thewritesisters.blogspot.com I've a bit of Edna St. Vincent Millay. A poem called Thursday for this Poetry Friday.Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15769803733067838372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-26516588359164275742011-04-22T06:58:16.115-07:002011-04-22T06:58:16.115-07:00Wow. Wildsmith's cover is brilliant.
I'm...Wow. Wildsmith's cover is brilliant. <br /><br />I'm in today with <a href="http://saralewisholmes.blogspot.com/2011/04/poetry-friday-thats-difference.html" rel="nofollow">a post that links Gerard Manley Hopkins and Lyle Lovett.</a> Yeah. Even I don't understand my brain.Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12225998457253574928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-65389566885178616972011-04-22T06:35:35.502-07:002011-04-22T06:35:35.502-07:00Here is a student poem about writing: http://macli...Here is a student poem about writing: http://maclibrary.wordpress.com/2011/04/22/poetry-friday-30-days-30-students-2/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-90166575960636392882011-04-22T06:21:57.594-07:002011-04-22T06:21:57.594-07:00Thanks for hosting! Here's my contribution: ht...Thanks for hosting! Here's my contribution: http://sharingsoda.blogspot.com/2011/04/poetry-friday-4-review-african.htmlKatiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14862498395141185996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-74236289584523430732011-04-22T06:21:04.649-07:002011-04-22T06:21:04.649-07:00Thanks for hosting, Kate. What a wonderful way to ...Thanks for hosting, Kate. What a wonderful way to demonstrate the power of a poem and how different illustrators see them. What a great walk down memory lane.<br /><br />This week we're combining some memories of our daughter with an Easter Egg Hunt poem.<br /><br />http://childrens-literacy.com/2011/04/22/poetry-friday-an-easter-egg-hunt-rhyme/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-15843079683810340822011-04-22T06:12:35.120-07:002011-04-22T06:12:35.120-07:00I loved a Child's Garden of Verse when I was a...I loved a Child's Garden of Verse when I was a kid, but I don't remember what edition it was.<br /><br />Today I also have an older poem on Spring for Earth Day. http://booksdogsandfrogs.wordpress.com/2011/04/22/earth-day-every-day/<br /><br />Thanks for hosting,<br />SarahAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-30763684489807294182011-04-22T06:06:53.379-07:002011-04-22T06:06:53.379-07:00Really enjoyed your post about A Child's Garde...Really enjoyed your post about A Child's Garden of Verses, and your detailing of the various editions. I remember Gyo Fujikawa, Brian Wildsmith, and Tasha Tudor so well from other books we had when our kids were small. I really agree about Stevenson's work aging well.<br /><br />I have a poem suited for Good Friday today.<br />http://happycatholic.wordpress.com/2011/04/22/poetry-friday-good-friday-the-killing-edwin-muir/<br /><br />Thanks for hosting!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-80254172490047006442011-04-22T05:55:56.794-07:002011-04-22T05:55:56.794-07:00Good morning, Kate! Thanks for hosting us!!
I'...Good morning, Kate! Thanks for hosting us!!<br /><br />I've got another "found poem" spoken by Billy Collins at a poetry reading on Wednesday. This is poem #22 in my poem-a-day project for National Poetry Month, and I say "another" because yesterday's poem was also a Bill Collins Found Poem! No surprise -- he speaks in poetry!<br /><br />http://readingyear.blogspot.com/2011/04/poem-22-and-poetry-friday-controversy.htmlMary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.com