tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post2082655951120517743..comments2024-03-29T07:40:54.130-06:00Comments on TeacherDance: Poetry Friday - No Fools, Only FluttersLinda Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-54443818562661463672016-04-03T20:22:26.149-06:002016-04-03T20:22:26.149-06:00I heard about the snow. I think that was our storm...I heard about the snow. I think that was our storm from last Wednesday. Winter keeps trickling in! Thanks Brenda. Yes, Amy's book is wonderful.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-32172838563644828412016-04-03T20:21:17.944-06:002016-04-03T20:21:17.944-06:00Ha! No, I was near our Museum of Nature & Scie...Ha! No, I was near our Museum of Nature & Science, better? Thanks, Bridget.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-39746842029516730022016-04-03T16:54:02.822-06:002016-04-03T16:54:02.822-06:00Hi Linda,
Lovely review of Amy's new book. I ...Hi Linda,<br /><br />Lovely review of Amy's new book. I read it also, and I love how inclusive and sweet it is. Highlights something unique about each bird species. We had snow today, and the Canada geese were very unexcited. :-)Brenda at FriendlyFairyTaleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13368709489341876324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-82106832948601825742016-04-03T16:13:39.449-06:002016-04-03T16:13:39.449-06:00I, too, love the description "nest supplies o...I, too, love the description "nest supplies on their way" in your poem - makes me wonder if you were at a stoplight near a Home Depot? hee hee =)Bridget Mageehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18185985167366724404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-43872676840331306002016-04-03T15:44:15.305-06:002016-04-03T15:44:15.305-06:00Thanks Liz, that crow was flying fast to somewhere...Thanks Liz, that crow was flying fast to somewhere important! Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-39708750223122384242016-04-03T12:21:34.571-06:002016-04-03T12:21:34.571-06:00I love it when I see birds flying by with building...I love it when I see birds flying by with building materials! I hope you enjoy your travels this month. Liz Steinglasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14614059299412727544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-1764599461002277872016-04-03T07:02:30.131-06:002016-04-03T07:02:30.131-06:00Thanks, Michelle. this crow "flying over"...Thanks, Michelle. this crow "flying over" was carrying a large piece of something, and was rather high, had some ways to go I think. I wish I could find where these robins nest! Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-72320926390580729062016-04-03T07:00:40.001-06:002016-04-03T07:00:40.001-06:00I can only identify a few, the most common ones, V...I can only identify a few, the most common ones, Violet. I need more walking in the woods! Thanks!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-38988415801302329172016-04-03T06:17:49.794-06:002016-04-03T06:17:49.794-06:00How very nice to read your review and meet your pu...How very nice to read your review and meet your puffed up robin, Linda! Your haiku also hit home with me since the nest in our front door wreath now has two little ones which make me smile each time I hear their hungry little cheep-cheep-cheep.Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-33557656710348737082016-04-02T22:49:10.733-06:002016-04-02T22:49:10.733-06:00I would like to be able to identify birds by their...I would like to be able to identify birds by their calls. Can you do that too, Linda? Enjoy April building lots of poems! Violet N.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16586574800230604652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-7723520781990217262016-04-02T17:23:06.746-06:002016-04-02T17:23:06.746-06:00Thanks, Robyn, I love Amy's book and finally f...Thanks, Robyn, I love Amy's book and finally found a way to include its celebration. I love everyone's response to it.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-89493879189441781202016-04-02T17:22:15.588-06:002016-04-02T17:22:15.588-06:00They are brave souls. In my other house I saw one ...They are brave souls. In my other house I saw one chasing off a hawk that was aiming for a smaller bird. Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-20152702511006998102016-04-02T17:21:28.893-06:002016-04-02T17:21:28.893-06:00Thanks, Penny, that robin "posing" was s...Thanks, Penny, that robin "posing" was so interesting, as if he wasn't sure his "next step" was going to be, and was thinking about it.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-28173735054790859472016-04-02T14:36:59.766-06:002016-04-02T14:36:59.766-06:00Terrific post, Linda, and happy that you and I wer...Terrific post, Linda, and happy that you and I were "flocking together" on Poetry Friday this week with Amy's book! Your puffy robin must have known what you were up to, posing like that. ;0) Happy NPM!Robyn Hood Blackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07279289715664168026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-87628271648053083252016-04-02T13:21:35.842-06:002016-04-02T13:21:35.842-06:00The crow I saw today was harassing a hawk!The crow I saw today was harassing a hawk!Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-15596082903535201732016-04-02T10:05:53.306-06:002016-04-02T10:05:53.306-06:00Thanks for sharing your poem and for sharing about...Thanks for sharing your poem and for sharing about Amy's book which I'm looking forward to reading. <br />I love that the robin "posed" for you :-)<br />Happy April!Penny Parker Klostermannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15043861965501388155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-30868541439755907682016-04-01T22:17:41.526-06:002016-04-01T22:17:41.526-06:00Yes, of course, and some of my students in these p...Yes, of course, and some of my students in these past years had also seen it, still frightening after al these years. Birds are fascinating. Love that you have phoebes. I don't think they're here at all. Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-19789237814816621622016-04-01T21:39:34.442-06:002016-04-01T21:39:34.442-06:00Oh, the dog is going absolutely crazy over the rob...Oh, the dog is going absolutely crazy over the robins all over our yard. She is grinning and whining and waving her tail at them to get their attention. And the phoebes are back today. Love their "phoebe" bark!<br />Do you remember Hitchcocks "The Birds", though? I couldn't look at a flock of birds for quite some time without wondering what they were up to!Donna Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13738281869266957726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-9955201741615115592016-04-01T18:33:45.446-06:002016-04-01T18:33:45.446-06:00Thanks, Amy, it's such fun to see you here on ...Thanks, Amy, it's such fun to see you here on Poetry Friday. I do love Amy's book, and like all her poems, so good for young children, like my granddaughters. Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-84620665198898684842016-04-01T18:07:21.730-06:002016-04-01T18:07:21.730-06:00I found another book to check out! Visiting Amy&#...I found another book to check out! Visiting Amy's site and yours I think it's a double reminder to get it soon! Looking forward to reading your poems and love your poem about the work of birds that we may have time to check out! Happy Poetry Month Linda!Amy Ruddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18177520075043676835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-34794836468915655452016-04-01T16:56:43.071-06:002016-04-01T16:56:43.071-06:00It was rather cold, so I believe he was puffing hi...It was rather cold, so I believe he was puffing his feathers for warmth, Ramona. Thanks for the book title. I think we would make such good book neighbors.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-34255887199479571222016-04-01T16:55:31.209-06:002016-04-01T16:55:31.209-06:00Oh, Jama, what a story you have to tell! I was thr...Oh, Jama, what a story you have to tell! I was thrilled when that robin kept on posing for me! Thanks!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-62792772675127295762016-04-01T16:54:30.710-06:002016-04-01T16:54:30.710-06:00Thanks, Iza, I'm sure I will. Amy's book i...Thanks, Iza, I'm sure I will. Amy's book is a delight. Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-87975196504246255892016-04-01T16:53:41.127-06:002016-04-01T16:53:41.127-06:00Thanks, Doraine, I'm sure I will.Thanks, Doraine, I'm sure I will. Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-16042417540833192412016-04-01T16:53:23.457-06:002016-04-01T16:53:23.457-06:00Mine too, Margaret, poetry and spring, who can dis...Mine too, Margaret, poetry and spring, who can dislike it? Thanks.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.com