tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post3124884458334244172..comments2024-03-26T09:20:29.620-06:00Comments on TeacherDance: Poetry Friday-Gotta Book Flapping!Linda Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-77726769457659146752012-07-07T19:45:21.976-06:002012-07-07T19:45:21.976-06:00I've always found Greg's poems witty and c...I've always found Greg's poems witty and clever, I am glad you shared his poems for Poetry Friday, Linda. We have such a warm and affirming community, it is truly a blessing to be a part of it.GatheringBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04477710897574769648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-53739327959122314702012-06-29T21:29:37.552-06:002012-06-29T21:29:37.552-06:00Yep! Greg continues to keep me thinking from his ...Yep! Greg continues to keep me thinking from his clever wordplay. Thanks, Violet!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-33736634925574987052012-06-29T20:47:55.442-06:002012-06-29T20:47:55.442-06:00I too enjoyed Greg's book. You highlighted a l...I too enjoyed Greg's book. You highlighted a lot of my reasons for liking it in your review, Linda. It's a clever, fun book and like you, I came away from many a poem thinking 'I would never have thought of <i>that</i>.Violet N.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16586574800230604652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-26903480608952938362012-06-29T20:10:42.030-06:002012-06-29T20:10:42.030-06:00You are very welcome Greg. It was fun to do. I&#...You are very welcome Greg. It was fun to do. I'll tweet it now also, maybe reach a few others who might want a good chuckle!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-65212759172175316392012-06-29T20:09:42.704-06:002012-06-29T20:09:42.704-06:00It's great, isn't it? I'm glad you ha...It's great, isn't it? I'm glad you have it! See you at the chalk-a-bration!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-23927426067623679332012-06-29T19:59:52.183-06:002012-06-29T19:59:52.183-06:00You all say such nice things! Thanks, Linda, for t...You all say such nice things! Thanks, Linda, for the review and kind words. And all of you commenters, too! It's much appreciated, and I'm glad to see/hear about people enjoying the book!Greg Pincushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00449684160718426340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-85345335856123799142012-06-29T18:55:18.503-06:002012-06-29T18:55:18.503-06:00I was more frequently visiting his blog back in Ap...I was more frequently visiting his blog back in April and remember this book. So glad you reminded me today. He can really spin a rhyme! What a fun read.Betsy Hubbardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10492340502962987362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-54664150031478021742012-06-29T15:24:04.067-06:002012-06-29T15:24:04.067-06:00Such a talent with words. I'm glad to hear yo...Such a talent with words. I'm glad to hear you like them too, Mary Lee!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-38258487763120491772012-06-29T15:23:27.470-06:002012-06-29T15:23:27.470-06:00Terrific. I'm so glad you now know about it. ...Terrific. I'm so glad you now know about it. It is fun to carry around! Thanks, Marjorie!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-53087830797410050192012-06-29T14:39:59.858-06:002012-06-29T14:39:59.858-06:00I totally agree about Greg's wiring. His ways ...I totally agree about Greg's wiring. His ways with rhythm, rhyme and PUNS never cease to amaze me!!Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-26332617349273718682012-06-29T14:39:43.877-06:002012-06-29T14:39:43.877-06:00Oh wow, thank you for highlighting this book - I h...Oh wow, thank you for highlighting this book - I hadn't realised Greg had compiled his poems into an ebook. I'm going to buy it as soon as I;';ve completed the Poetry Friday Round upo. You're right about all the plays on words - right up my kids' street too. And I'll take a look at your previous post now too...Marjoriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12143499864104883745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-32268323479661530972012-06-29T08:59:08.744-06:002012-06-29T08:59:08.744-06:00Thanks Jama. I thought it was time to look again ...Thanks Jama. I thought it was time to look again at The Late Bird for summer fun!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-25689128915479683822012-06-29T08:25:30.851-06:002012-06-29T08:25:30.851-06:00What a wonderful review of The Late Bird. You'...What a wonderful review of The Late Bird. You've captured all the things I love best about Greg's work, his outlook on life, his enthusiasm and energy. He's definitely wired "funny," and it's always great to get his take on ordinary things.jamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859083373087448194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-19058564313403467002012-06-29T08:16:52.493-06:002012-06-29T08:16:52.493-06:00Terrific to hear, Tara. Wish I could tag along! ...Terrific to hear, Tara. Wish I could tag along! I know you (& your daughter) will enjoy the book!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-75186633924791434992012-06-29T07:46:31.549-06:002012-06-29T07:46:31.549-06:00Yours was the last post I can read before I take o...Yours was the last post I can read before I take off for a day in New York City with my daughter...and now I'll have the pleasure of Greg's ebook to read on the train! Thanks, Linda!Tara @ A Teaching Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07195982194362559883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-54970882686802828792012-06-29T07:19:42.622-06:002012-06-29T07:19:42.622-06:00Thank you Deb. Greg is so clever. I imagine ther...Thank you Deb. Greg is so clever. I imagine there will be something that sparks for each one.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-89507058653467097562012-06-29T07:12:11.136-06:002012-06-29T07:12:11.136-06:00This sounds great. Thanks for sharing. I'll h...This sounds great. Thanks for sharing. I'll have to go and check out his blog. This might be poetry that my speech kids could use!Deb Dayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00861392500601183208noreply@blogger.com