tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post1511871262036722980..comments2024-03-26T09:20:29.620-06:00Comments on TeacherDance: Poetry Friday AppreciatingLinda Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-48824679404330586842014-12-14T19:56:43.384-07:002014-12-14T19:56:43.384-07:00Thank you for stopping by, Penny. I'm happy yo...Thank you for stopping by, Penny. I'm happy you enjoyed this.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-23951693316743089942014-12-14T18:40:15.195-07:002014-12-14T18:40:15.195-07:00I love this too!
"Gray clouds hover outside,
...I love this too!<br />"Gray clouds hover outside,<br />sleet spits at the windows;<br />small murmurings and<br />brain clouds float inside."<br /><br />Thanks for sharing.Penny Parker Klostermannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15043861965501388155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-48749259767482566292014-12-13T18:08:35.390-07:002014-12-13T18:08:35.390-07:00Thanks Tara. True view, at least some time!Thanks Tara. True view, at least some time!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-15206050636955307452014-12-13T18:07:57.896-07:002014-12-13T18:07:57.896-07:00Thanks, Mary LeeThanks, Mary LeeLinda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-84727720881210157952014-12-13T16:39:07.593-07:002014-12-13T16:39:07.593-07:00Loved the view from your school, Linda, and that p...Loved the view from your school, Linda, and that peek into your classroom, exactly how I would imagine it:<br /><br />Sharing words, sharing dreams.<br />Everyone's still thinking hard,<br /><br />even before lunch.Tarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13626451110946889157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-9361076385975481702014-12-13T16:18:53.731-07:002014-12-13T16:18:53.731-07:00A wonderful snapshot of your classroom and your wr...A wonderful snapshot of your classroom and your writers!Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-10229943980261444762014-12-13T14:25:02.838-07:002014-12-13T14:25:02.838-07:00So true, Tabatha. There was quite a bit happening!...So true, Tabatha. There was quite a bit happening!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-84088992510269916702014-12-13T09:17:27.813-07:002014-12-13T09:17:27.813-07:00I like how this poem conveys both quietness and ac...I like how this poem conveys both quietness and activity. It doesn't have to be loud for things to be happening! <br />Tabathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367572663591077922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-83432956393953754432014-12-13T05:43:20.773-07:002014-12-13T05:43:20.773-07:00Thanks, Carol, some days there are "brain clo...Thanks, Carol, some days there are "brain clouds", other days, not so much, like every class. I'd love to have you visit sometime. Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-39511432391930977282014-12-13T05:26:33.766-07:002014-12-13T05:26:33.766-07:00I don't think I will ever walk into a classroo...I don't think I will ever walk into a classroom again without thinking of "brain clouds." Thank you for this beautiful line. I'd love to come visit your classroom sometime…Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13294455230627182656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-37956462265836055702014-12-12T21:02:56.340-07:002014-12-12T21:02:56.340-07:00You're welcome, Mandy, & yes, it seems tha...You're welcome, Mandy, & yes, it seems that every day I remember more things that I need to do. Time-fleeting...Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-11285053903938173992014-12-12T21:01:54.351-07:002014-12-12T21:01:54.351-07:00I know how you feel, but we have many traditions t...I know how you feel, but we have many traditions to do next week first, then off on Thursday. Have a happy week Margaret.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-84068974735591469232014-12-12T21:00:45.703-07:002014-12-12T21:00:45.703-07:00Thanks, Ruth, happy to have you!Thanks, Ruth, happy to have you!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-10154934405584153972014-12-12T20:02:06.549-07:002014-12-12T20:02:06.549-07:00Linda, thanks for sharing a snapshot of your class...Linda, thanks for sharing a snapshot of your classroom. I just felt a focused hum during your workshop. I hope your new journey is going well, they always take so much time.Mandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12082337415906808358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-10071798645760978442014-12-12T15:55:46.783-07:002014-12-12T15:55:46.783-07:00When we're in it everyday, I don't think w...When we're in it everyday, I don't think we appreciate it until there has been some time away. My students are full of beans so close to Christmas. I am ready for a break. Margaret Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04434866104385187658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-28313901008819417652014-12-12T14:01:36.518-07:002014-12-12T14:01:36.518-07:00Lovely to visit your classroom through your poem!Lovely to visit your classroom through your poem!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12463332371535167975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-2778482083186888092014-12-12T13:15:27.745-07:002014-12-12T13:15:27.745-07:00Yes, Julie, it is the view by my desk. It brings m...Yes, Julie, it is the view by my desk. It brings me lots of happy moments. Thanks!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-7995843624055770382014-12-12T13:14:38.457-07:002014-12-12T13:14:38.457-07:00Thank you, Matt. Nice to hear you 'saw' th...Thank you, Matt. Nice to hear you 'saw' the picture from another time.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-14881467313590260182014-12-12T13:12:59.819-07:002014-12-12T13:12:59.819-07:00Thanks, Jan, it was truly an 'in the moment...Thanks, Jan, it was truly an 'in the moment' poem.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-90831473157945266272014-12-12T13:12:25.631-07:002014-12-12T13:12:25.631-07:00Thanks, Laura. Thanks, Laura. Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-89937116470110262222014-12-12T13:12:10.994-07:002014-12-12T13:12:10.994-07:00Thanks Bridget, lunch almost over, so I hear more ...Thanks Bridget, lunch almost over, so I hear more winging voices! Glad you liked that part!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-3989532685653881032014-12-12T13:11:28.544-07:002014-12-12T13:11:28.544-07:00Thanks, Robyn, it's been a pleasure so far. Te...Thanks, Robyn, it's been a pleasure so far. Teaching has ups & downs, of course, but I know it'll mostly be okay.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-15873289882191222182014-12-12T12:30:24.228-07:002014-12-12T12:30:24.228-07:00Love that you love those, Jama. I know you mean th...Love that you love those, Jama. I know you mean the poem, but I love the real sounds, too!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-77845890702942226932014-12-12T12:25:59.008-07:002014-12-12T12:25:59.008-07:00Hope your students know how lucky they are to have...Hope your students know how lucky they are to have as their teacher someone who plays Mozart, who notices the small details of the morning, who hears the pencils scratch and hears someone sigh....a teacher who writes poetry! Lovely photo, too...is that actually a view out the school window? That is mesmerizing. Julie https://www.blogger.com/profile/12811523890920763782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-70881803199421427172014-12-12T10:54:52.327-07:002014-12-12T10:54:52.327-07:00I feel like I'm right there - probably because...I feel like I'm right there - probably because I've BEEN there! Good job.Matt Forrest Esenwinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04230063389130167424noreply@blogger.com