tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post4985164411365061786..comments2024-03-26T09:20:29.620-06:00Comments on TeacherDance: Poetry Friday - Autumn WithThe BirdsLinda Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comBlogger49125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-14636184165861177282017-10-01T22:16:39.957-06:002017-10-01T22:16:39.957-06:00You're welcome, Catherine.You're welcome, Catherine.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-81416557379138677582017-10-01T20:17:41.304-06:002017-10-01T20:17:41.304-06:00Well-done, Linda! "Cerulean-Dazed" is ex...Well-done, Linda! "Cerulean-Dazed" is exactly right. Thank you for sharing!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-21086222833036512192017-10-01T19:44:23.459-06:002017-10-01T19:44:23.459-06:00Thanks, Carmela. It was a poem it seemed I had to ...Thanks, Carmela. It was a poem it seemed I had to do! And I do love 'cerulean' too, another sky word! Congratulations on your book!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-12164499728967096742017-10-01T19:42:59.183-06:002017-10-01T19:42:59.183-06:00Thanks, Christie. It is a beautiful word, I agree....Thanks, Christie. It is a beautiful word, I agree. I love sky words!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-73786956470867174702017-10-01T18:50:48.448-06:002017-10-01T18:50:48.448-06:00I'm SO impressed with this poem, Linda. We wri...I'm SO impressed with this poem, Linda. We write abededarian stories in my children's writing camps, but none compare to yours.<br />And I, too, love the word CERULEAN--use it several times in my new novel. :-)Carmela Martinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15543808551988338496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-79986265316449277372017-10-01T17:42:39.158-06:002017-10-01T17:42:39.158-06:00I can't touch those aves, Linda. Great job! An...I can't touch those aves, Linda. Great job! And you used my favorite color word -- CERULEAN! :-) -- Christie @ https://wonderingandwondering.wordpress.com/Mrs. Wymanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10601071678011498746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-66026651787544322182017-10-01T12:55:39.731-06:002017-10-01T12:55:39.731-06:00I love those killdeer too, Margaret, watched some ...I love those killdeer too, Margaret, watched some babies in one place on a walk long ago, such a pleasure. Yes, noisy, and busy! Thanks!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-51066329843902776592017-10-01T12:54:38.465-06:002017-10-01T12:54:38.465-06:00Thank you! Birds have been on my mind because of t...Thank you! Birds have been on my mind because of their migration and the title actually came before the rest, Michelle. I do like to meet the challenge of forms! It was a wonderful month of lovely poems from everyone! Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-18413720473647032842017-10-01T12:35:27.461-06:002017-10-01T12:35:27.461-06:00I love birds, too. Your alphabetical listing crea...I love birds, too. Your alphabetical listing creates an image of each in my mind. I especially remember walking to healing after back surgery with killdeer, such fascinating noisy birds that flitter along the ground, fitting the category of xylophonic yammering zealots. Margaret Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04434866104385187658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-69485681886607420022017-10-01T07:28:26.881-06:002017-10-01T07:28:26.881-06:00Birds have been featured in a few of the abecedari...Birds have been featured in a few of the abecedarian poems this month. Hope it doesn't go to their heads or those yammering zealots might become positively unruly! Two in one month, Linda— that's impressive! And I love the shape of your poem too.Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-26903724745631407262017-10-01T07:23:34.261-06:002017-10-01T07:23:34.261-06:00Thanks, Heidi. I'm glad you enjoyed the poem!Thanks, Heidi. I'm glad you enjoyed the poem!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-30612720775407812882017-10-01T05:44:37.232-06:002017-10-01T05:44:37.232-06:00Oh, wonderful! I like how this poem takes wing on...Oh, wonderful! I like how this poem takes wing on a combination of informative bird names lifted by a thermal of playful adjectives, especially "cerulean-dazed". Your time stream seems deep, Linda, too!Heidi Mordhorsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16496427007514895950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-35676415830680857892017-09-30T20:20:25.153-06:002017-09-30T20:20:25.153-06:00I look forward to all of creations, Linda. I know ...I look forward to all of creations, Linda. I know that they will be filled with the beauty of an autumn day or night. Hint-the gallery is called Autumn Ablaze.Carol Varsalonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02589714711155938528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-84979600304156165502017-09-30T14:22:41.475-06:002017-09-30T14:22:41.475-06:00Thank you, Kiesha! It does take some research. . ....Thank you, Kiesha! It does take some research. . .Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-11646237321603924082017-09-30T14:22:14.696-06:002017-09-30T14:22:14.696-06:00Ingrid and I were just talking about what we might...Ingrid and I were just talking about what we might hear in the winter. We'll still have those chickadees! Thanks, Diane!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-2507646878500207552017-09-30T14:20:03.193-06:002017-09-30T14:20:03.193-06:00Love the shape, and I am in awe of how you worked ...Love the shape, and I am in awe of how you worked these bird names in. You make it look easy! Well done!Whispers from the Ridgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07819098985292406065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-77760463672687366352017-09-30T13:54:19.710-06:002017-09-30T13:54:19.710-06:00I heard a bit of bird song this morning when I wok...I heard a bit of bird song this morning when I woke. It saddened me to think that'll probably be the last of it now that fall is here. Sparrows hiding in a bush on a sunny day will have to suffice. Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-48468032918770892312017-09-30T11:33:04.312-06:002017-09-30T11:33:04.312-06:00Thanks, Jane, that 'cerulean' describes ou...Thanks, Jane, that 'cerulean' describes our sky well, so I was very happy to find it!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-20297621669932989702017-09-30T11:32:05.830-06:002017-09-30T11:32:05.830-06:00Thanks, Laura, I did want to do a bit more than a ...Thanks, Laura, I did want to do a bit more than a list, but it was fun to choose the names I did find, and there are many! Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-43497642979637823392017-09-30T10:49:27.501-06:002017-09-30T10:49:27.501-06:00Cerulean! Oh, what a luscious word! I can't wa...Cerulean! Oh, what a luscious word! I can't wait to work it into something, it's just so wonderful. As a fellow bird lover, this poem gives my spirit wings. Jane @ www.raincitylibrarian.cahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12721142460522914540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-55235377222401112232017-09-30T10:27:23.273-06:002017-09-30T10:27:23.273-06:00Ha! This works in so many ways. I love list poems ...Ha! This works in so many ways. I love list poems anyhow, but the abecedarian and the humor aspects of it--and the shape--make it even stronger!laurasalashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13807781795919555208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-81812307670220073192017-09-30T07:22:06.765-06:002017-09-30T07:22:06.765-06:00It seems to be because of all the birds busy with ...It seems to be because of all the birds busy with fall coming, I think. I had to write, Mary Lee. Thanks! I know you've been busy, and also know you would have written a wondrous one!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-91845118711401427062017-09-30T07:20:26.201-06:002017-09-30T07:20:26.201-06:00Thanks, Kat. It is fun to do the challenges!Thanks, Kat. It is fun to do the challenges!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-42467876325714747382017-09-30T05:24:05.050-06:002017-09-30T05:24:05.050-06:00My abecedarian didn't happen for a variety of ...My abecedarian didn't happen for a variety of reasons, including being humbled by all the amazing ones that were written for the challenge. And look at you...still at it!!Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-17042271138582393422017-09-30T02:14:50.648-06:002017-09-30T02:14:50.648-06:00Another wondrous abecedarian winging its way throu...Another wondrous abecedarian winging its way through cyberspace. I love how the challenge has been met time-and-time again! A clever mix of description and classification.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com