tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post3730094170973009591..comments2024-03-26T09:20:29.620-06:00Comments on TeacherDance: Poetry Friday - More Moon LoveLinda Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comBlogger41125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-8087960715695898682016-08-05T16:35:41.992-06:002016-08-05T16:35:41.992-06:00I usually don't refer back, but knew that you ...I usually don't refer back, but knew that you would enjoy my "find" as I enjoyed yours, Robyn. It is a delightful book, and I do love the poem, too. Thanks for checking it out!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-40865468701843838192016-08-05T16:21:33.200-06:002016-08-05T16:21:33.200-06:00I'm SO glad you pointed me to this post in you...I'm SO glad you pointed me to this post in your comment at my place today, Linda - Late to this moon-gazing party but I love this poem and that spunky quote, too - and, of course, the old book! Swoon. Moon swoon. Robyn Hood Blackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07279289715664168026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-23176189912199065242016-08-01T20:29:37.893-06:002016-08-01T20:29:37.893-06:00I love both, Bridget, hence my sharing. Glad you e...I love both, Bridget, hence my sharing. Glad you enjoyed them too, and love the use of that verb, "mooning"! Thanks!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-46006644156499055502016-08-01T17:58:48.340-06:002016-08-01T17:58:48.340-06:00I'm 'mooning' over this poem, Linda! A...I'm 'mooning' over this poem, Linda! And I love Morley's quote "bad for the mind to continually be part of unanimity" - so true!Bridget Mageehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18185985167366724404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-16240361463773521212016-08-01T07:27:46.715-06:002016-08-01T07:27:46.715-06:00Thanks Mary Lee and Donna, I was excited to find t...Thanks Mary Lee and Donna, I was excited to find this new "old" book of poems, especially the moon grazing. Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-41561553116629424332016-08-01T05:25:07.434-06:002016-08-01T05:25:07.434-06:00I've not read this before, but as a child I wo...I've not read this before, but as a child I would have loved his poems, as I loved R.L.Stevenson's. I've found a few older books of poems. They are such treasures!Donna Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13738281869266957726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-62190281747186610512016-07-31T12:11:33.588-06:002016-07-31T12:11:33.588-06:00All right, the moon will forever be a sheep grazin...All right, the moon will forever be a sheep grazing in the sky now! Thanks for the new view!Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-21749091328634600892016-07-30T17:34:24.544-06:002016-07-30T17:34:24.544-06:00Thanks, Keri, glad you enjoyed both.Thanks, Keri, glad you enjoyed both.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-34850064281763691032016-07-30T17:31:02.448-06:002016-07-30T17:31:02.448-06:00Oh, twinkly little lambs! I love this image! Now I...Oh, twinkly little lambs! I love this image! Now I'm going to be looking for that book. :-) You found quite a treasure. I agree with Matt -- that quote takes the cake!Kerihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07754424789728293252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-64363604087858450002016-07-30T13:51:44.905-06:002016-07-30T13:51:44.905-06:00I love that you do something similar, Heidi. If yo...I love that you do something similar, Heidi. If you look above I did share the book that I used for support, and I can send you the original assignments with the support that happened in class too. Glad you enjoyed the poem too! Thank you!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-29069776111668104692016-07-30T12:36:32.845-06:002016-07-30T12:36:32.845-06:00Moon = sheep and Stars = lambs!!! LIke Julieanne,...Moon = sheep and Stars = lambs!!! LIke Julieanne, I would love to have your advice about how to conduct moon journaling--we do something like that in 2nd and your approach sounds so lovely.Heidi Mordhorsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06036227624587373356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-60719175422789950072016-07-30T10:06:33.857-06:002016-07-30T10:06:33.857-06:00I'm sure many have thoughts running around abo...I'm sure many have thoughts running around about the coming year, and many are starting! Moon watching & journaling is certainly "universal access", Julieanne. Fun to imagine! I am reminded of the book Same Sun Here!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-44778532368589246732016-07-30T09:32:05.367-06:002016-07-30T09:32:05.367-06:00Linda,
I love, love this poem. "her lambs the...Linda,<br />I love, love this poem. "her lambs the stars" so sweet. Journaling about the moon is a great adventure we all can have. Universal access! You have me thinking about next year (in a few weeks) possibilities.Julieannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08876141420632207823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-24138664893537066242016-07-30T08:54:18.249-06:002016-07-30T08:54:18.249-06:00Me, too, Ruth, & am happy to find this one! Th...Me, too, Ruth, & am happy to find this one! Thanks!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-48153250967029382592016-07-30T07:53:56.150-06:002016-07-30T07:53:56.150-06:00I always love finding a new (or in this case, old)...I always love finding a new (or in this case, old) anthology!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12463332371535167975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-68112942752182831112016-07-29T22:33:12.319-06:002016-07-29T22:33:12.319-06:00I "vaguely" remember that title, but don...I "vaguely" remember that title, but don't have the book. Thanks Katie, will look for it! Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-39019275726553590302016-07-29T22:08:09.649-06:002016-07-29T22:08:09.649-06:00This is lovely, Linda. Reminds me of my favorite p...This is lovely, Linda. Reminds me of my favorite poetry book from that era: Silver Pennies.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00464125219346410919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-39758476729472365762016-07-29T21:18:10.039-06:002016-07-29T21:18:10.039-06:00Me, too, Matt. I'm glad you like those words, ...Me, too, Matt. I'm glad you like those words, good ones to remember! Thanks! Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-83377411493631982732016-07-29T21:17:25.545-06:002016-07-29T21:17:25.545-06:00I'm glad you enjoyed the poem, Sally and the q...I'm glad you enjoyed the poem, Sally and the quote, too. They were a nice surprise.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-50885120662441472442016-07-29T21:16:28.655-06:002016-07-29T21:16:28.655-06:00I like the poem, but really love that quote of his...I like the poem, but really love that quote of his!Matt Forrest Esenwinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04230063389130167424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-85472508202053050252016-07-29T21:16:24.306-06:002016-07-29T21:16:24.306-06:00You're welcome, Michelle. It's quite a nic...You're welcome, Michelle. It's quite a nice book of poems, fun to discover new ones. I agree, Morley's words are lovely. Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-15372119012070726252016-07-29T20:33:29.314-06:002016-07-29T20:33:29.314-06:00Wow. I love the sheep-image of the moon - it's...Wow. I love the sheep-image of the moon - it's fabulous. And his quote about reading. I will be tracking down more of Christopher Morley. Thanks for sharing. Sally Murphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02840326270568153356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-28361592689882377822016-07-29T18:19:38.545-06:002016-07-29T18:19:38.545-06:00What wonderful advice from Morley's self-writt...What wonderful advice from Morley's self-written obituary! I, too, love moon poems and this one's terrific! Thanks for introducing us.Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-72472924292380371382016-07-29T17:32:19.355-06:002016-07-29T17:32:19.355-06:00Thanks, Margaret, I hope you do explore moon journ...Thanks, Margaret, I hope you do explore moon journaling.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-34625999547843673102016-07-29T16:28:22.814-06:002016-07-29T16:28:22.814-06:00A great example of an extended metaphor. Like Tar...A great example of an extended metaphor. Like Tara, I want to steal the moon journal idea. Margaret Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04434866104385187658noreply@blogger.com