tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post8975765941474960303..comments2023-12-13T02:57:32.461-08:00Comments on Book Aunt: Poetry Friday: Teens Heart PoetryKateCoombshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05584944601221466789noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-76622872984146518502010-08-27T12:28:34.847-07:002010-08-27T12:28:34.847-07:00Hi, Kate--
I so enjoyed this post--a great way to...Hi, Kate--<br /><br />I so enjoyed this post--a great way to feel welcomed back after a summer hiatus! I'm in today with a poem by Mary Ruefle about all the little (and larger) who's arriving in our classrooms: <a href="http://myjuicylittleuniverse.blogspot.com/2010/08/blog-post_27.html" rel="nofollow">The Hand</a>.Heidi Mordhorsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09902158336083356337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-23391516097051581262010-08-27T12:25:02.027-07:002010-08-27T12:25:02.027-07:00Hi, I have a poem by Naomi Shihab Nye in remebran...Hi, I have a poem by Naomi Shihab Nye in remebrance of a formerstudent who died almost two weeks ago. <br />It's here: http://maclibrary.wordpress.com/2010/08/27/poetry-friday-in-memorium/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-17343026162295986892010-08-27T12:18:56.936-07:002010-08-27T12:18:56.936-07:00I'm in with a bit on Natasha Trethwey's ne...I'm in with a bit on Natasha Trethwey's new book, Beyond Katrina. Thank you for rounding up! I look forward to catching up with the poetry talk.<br /><br />http://chickenspaghetti.typepad.com/chicken_spaghetti/2010/08/trethewey-2.html<br /><br />Susan <br />Chicken SpaghettiSusan T.https://www.blogger.com/profile/17731455290655003809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-58975421611445328292010-08-27T10:21:58.242-07:002010-08-27T10:21:58.242-07:00TeachingBooks.net is in with a post featuring audi...TeachingBooks.net is in with a post featuring audio with Ashley Bryan, who highlights Black American poets with his book Ashley Bryan's ABC of African American Poetry. http://forum.teachingbooks.net/?p=4239<br /><br />Thanks for hosting today!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13372831629142435954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-88027716697080314502010-08-27T08:53:48.202-07:002010-08-27T08:53:48.202-07:00Thanks very much for hosting! My post on Billy Col...Thanks very much for hosting! My post on Billy Collins' Dharma is <a href="http://karenedmisten.blogspot.com/2010/08/poetry-friday-about-two-things-i-love.html" rel="nofollow">here.</a>Karen Edmisten https://www.blogger.com/profile/04446214835142625161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-58193487234882654962010-08-27T08:28:41.600-07:002010-08-27T08:28:41.600-07:00Thanks for hosting today, Kate.
I'm in with a...Thanks for hosting today, Kate. <br />I'm in with a Neruda poem at:<br />http://liz-scanlon.livejournal.com/155433.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-89086879185748002952010-08-27T08:28:17.593-07:002010-08-27T08:28:17.593-07:00I'm back! At Blue Rose Girls, I have a lovely ...I'm back! At Blue Rose Girls, I have a lovely poem titled FIREFLIES by Marilyn Kallet--as well as lots of pictures of my recent summer vacation in Maine.<br /><br />http://bluerosegirls.blogspot.com/2010/08/poetry-friday-fireflies-by-marilyn.htmlElaine Magliarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09829330276633865868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-17895134921211104972010-08-27T08:23:32.819-07:002010-08-27T08:23:32.819-07:00Thanks for hosting. My selection is - The Fastest...Thanks for hosting. My selection is - The Fastest Game on Two Feet: and other poems about how sports began -- written by Alice Low and illustrated by John O'Brien.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-31285182119603035102010-08-27T07:51:35.063-07:002010-08-27T07:51:35.063-07:00Thanks for hosting! I'm admiring Allan Ahlberg...Thanks for hosting! I'm admiring Allan Ahlberg at Little Kid Lit http://littlekidlit.blogspot.com/Erin Oakeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376352992922373564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-57370082006720524112010-08-27T07:34:41.629-07:002010-08-27T07:34:41.629-07:00Hi, Kate. Thanks for hosting!
At Picture Books &...Hi, Kate. Thanks for hosting! <br /><br />At Picture Books & Pirouettes (http://kerryaradhya.blogspot.com/), I've posted a review of the new rhyming picture book "Miss Tutu's Star."Kerry Aradhyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14099941502319174759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-43196952647862432562010-08-27T07:25:13.637-07:002010-08-27T07:25:13.637-07:00Thanks so much for doing the roundup this week!
A...Thanks so much for doing the roundup this week!<br /><br />At Wild Rose Reader, I have a post titled "Going Back to School ...with Poetry 2010." It includes a brief review of and excerpts from Betsy Franco's MESSING AROUND ON THE MONKEY BARS and links to my reviews of other school-themed poetry books--as well as my original school-themed poems.<br /><br />http://wildrosereader.blogspot.com/2010/08/going-back-to-schoolwith-poetry-2010.htmlElaine Magliarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09829330276633865868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-24756327281212182272010-08-27T07:24:21.688-07:002010-08-27T07:24:21.688-07:00Thanks for hosting! I'm in with this.Thanks for hosting! I'm in with <a href="http://thereisnosuchthingasagodforsakentown.blogspot.com/2010/08/poetry-friday-in-praise-of-ordinary.html" rel="nofollow">this</a>.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12463332371535167975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-18802285208014298242010-08-27T06:40:11.399-07:002010-08-27T06:40:11.399-07:00What a great post. Thanks for featuring Franco'...What a great post. Thanks for featuring Franco's work.<br /><br />"Patty's Charcoal Drive-In" is open at alphabet soup today: http://jamarattigan.livejournal.com/461444.html.<br /><br />Come on over, I'm taking orders!<br /><br />Thanks for hosting, Kate, and have a nice weekend. ♥jamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859083373087448194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-44914979182904729682010-08-27T06:39:43.110-07:002010-08-27T06:39:43.110-07:00Hi Kate - those are some powerful poems by teens. ...Hi Kate - those are some powerful poems by teens. I love the idea of teens writing poems, especially boys. Thanks for sharing and for hosting.<br /><br />I just had a poem published yesterday:<br />http://www.ahandfulofstones.com/<br /><br />bj lee<br />www.childrensauthorbjlee.comBJ Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05810656260650783785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-31782991758540030572010-08-27T06:25:23.718-07:002010-08-27T06:25:23.718-07:00Hi Kate,
Thanks for sharing Betsy Franco's ant...Hi Kate,<br />Thanks for sharing Betsy Franco's anthologies. I wasn't familiar with them. Have you seen Naomi Shihab Nye's SALTING THE OCEAN: 100 POEMS BY YOUNG POETS? The students you work with my also appreciate this anthology, and some of her others.<br />Today at our TeachingAuthors blog, April Halprin Wayland shares an original poem saluting summer: <br />http://www.teachingauthors.com/2010/08/book-giveaway-thinking-outside-box-and.html <br />Thanks for hosting today.<br />CarmelaCarmela Martinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15543808551988338496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-77712478656100526752010-08-27T05:01:37.167-07:002010-08-27T05:01:37.167-07:00Kate, I'm a big Betsy Franco fan, but haven&#...Kate, I'm a big Betsy Franco fan, but haven't read my way through all these poems, so thanks for posting some. And hosting.<br /><br />I wrote about trying to balance giving information and letting readers guess when writing poetry at: http://jeannineatkins.livejournal.com/137697.htmlJeannine Atkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12886966069866356470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-31092164502852311912010-08-27T04:35:06.893-07:002010-08-27T04:35:06.893-07:00Yay, for you for sharing poetry with kids!
At Ran...Yay, for you for sharing poetry with kids!<br /><br />At <a href="http://www.randomnoodling.com" rel="nofollow">Random Noodling</a> I look at a public art project in Atlanta that includes haiku.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.kuriouskitty.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Kurious Kitty</a> has "Did You Ask Dulcet Rhymes From Me?" from Walt Whitman. <a href="http://kkskwotes.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Kurious K's Kwotes</a> has a Whitman quote, too.Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-11536369442900145302010-08-27T04:32:14.015-07:002010-08-27T04:32:14.015-07:00I've read two of Franco's anthologies (the...I've read two of Franco's anthologies (the guy and girl ones), but I don't think Falling Hard or the other one. Will have to look for them. Thanks for all the great excerpts, and what a fascinating, difficult, rewarding job you have!<br /><br />I have a poem from Lee Bennett Hopkins' poetry memoir, Been to Yesterdays, at http://laurasalas.livejournal.com/233787.html. And I've got 15 Words or Less poems at http://laurasalas.livejournal.com/233532.html. Plenty of time for anyone to join in the photopoetry fun.<br /><br />Thanks for hosting, Kate!<br /><br />Best,<br />Lauralaurasalashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13807781795919555208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-56867484915538726622010-08-27T03:26:40.392-07:002010-08-27T03:26:40.392-07:00I am in total agreement with you about teens and p...I am in total agreement with you about teens and poetry, Kate. It speaks to them and for them in a powerful way. Glad you can tap into that and share those books with your students!<br /><br />I've got book spine poems today. What an interesting challenge it is to construct one!Tabathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367572663591077922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-54360229502329459062010-08-27T02:52:45.841-07:002010-08-27T02:52:45.841-07:00This week's poem on The Stenhouse Blog is Perf...This week's poem on The Stenhouse Blog is <a href="http://blog.stenhouse.com/archives/2010/08/27/poetry-friday-perfect/" rel="nofollow">Perfect by Ken Nesbitt.</a> Enjoy!Stenhousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09119323406778204624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-51802434591564162752010-08-27T02:07:08.959-07:002010-08-27T02:07:08.959-07:00In order to share a poem about laryngitis, I had t...In order to share a poem about laryngitis, I had to invent a new poetry form: the Twitter Search Poem.<br /><br />http://readingyear.blogspot.com/2010/08/poetry-friday-twitter-search-poem.htmlMary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-22933624512972263792010-08-27T01:56:30.489-07:002010-08-27T01:56:30.489-07:00Hi, Kate - thanks for hosting! I posted an origina...Hi, Kate - thanks for hosting! I posted an original "left hand/right hand poem"(and a challenge to post your own) over at <a href="http://julielarios.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">The Drift Record</a>Julie https://www.blogger.com/profile/12811523890920763782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-29891560497117932712010-08-26T22:10:47.144-07:002010-08-26T22:10:47.144-07:00Thanks for hosting - I love the collections you me...Thanks for hosting - I love the collections you mentioned; they are great resources for teens!<br /><br />I'm in with an original poem, <a href="http://kellyrfineman.livejournal.com/598520.html" rel="nofollow">Letter to Mum</a>, which can be found here: http://kellyrfineman.livejournal.com/598520.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144605744535591088.post-38805569416631156512010-08-26T21:39:03.045-07:002010-08-26T21:39:03.045-07:00Thanks, Kate. Father Goose sees sidewalks as magi...Thanks, Kate. Father Goose sees sidewalks as magic carpets @ <a href="http://www.charlesghigna.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">The FATHER GOOSE Blog</a>Charles Ghignahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16055857831163378156noreply@blogger.com