tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post5908596882903365538..comments2024-03-26T09:20:29.620-06:00Comments on TeacherDance: Poetry Friday - Daily GiftLinda Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-46083573078843424802018-12-09T22:16:33.977-07:002018-12-09T22:16:33.977-07:00Thanks, Carol. Perhaps the one about geese would b...Thanks, Carol. Perhaps the one about geese would be appropriate? I'll see if I can find a picture for it.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-2170066176084824572018-12-09T21:58:50.721-07:002018-12-09T21:58:50.721-07:00It's a good thing that I came back to take a s...It's a good thing that I came back to take a second look at your haikus for hope. My comment seems to be missing. I love this one. It holds such a serene picture of a hopeful scene. Do you want to offer one of these for my Abundant Autumn Gallery?<br />Dec. 3 -<br />the morning’s quiet house –<br />only pages turningCarol Varsalonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02589714711155938528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-87056027600919077692018-12-09T21:46:19.468-07:002018-12-09T21:46:19.468-07:00Thanks, Molly! Here's to a lovely month of hop...Thanks, Molly! Here's to a lovely month of hope!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-39959760791805044672018-12-09T18:14:58.568-07:002018-12-09T18:14:58.568-07:00I love these haiku, Linda! So many lines touched m...I love these haiku, Linda! So many lines touched me--those turning pages, missing raking leaves, the promise of the crescent moon. Well done! Molly Hoganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16975100905434379155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-86164599832528755462018-12-09T15:00:47.205-07:002018-12-09T15:00:47.205-07:00It is strange weather. We have warmer again, too &...It is strange weather. We have warmer again, too & then my son & family in north Texas had record snow on Friday. Yikes, unquestionably wierd. Thanks, Bridget, Michelle & Ruth for enjoying the haiku.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-39116983063846975312018-12-09T06:53:49.303-07:002018-12-09T06:53:49.303-07:00Your haiku capture those winter moments perfectly,...Your haiku capture those winter moments perfectly, Linda. "Winter shock" seems to be the sign of the times, for now. Here in Switzerland we are unseasonably warm...climate change is real. Ugh. Sending you warm hugs from across the world. x, BBridget Mageehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18185985167366724404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-88213574188673901852018-12-09T05:14:00.280-07:002018-12-09T05:14:00.280-07:00Thanks for sharing your wonderful haiku!Thanks for sharing your wonderful haiku!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12463332371535167975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-7069445847685300502018-12-08T22:05:46.550-07:002018-12-08T22:05:46.550-07:00I too like the "rabbit sips" it's na...I too like the "rabbit sips" it's natural and magical together. I also like your "only pages turning" such a lovely description and sound, hope they live on forever. Thanks for these December haikus Linda.Michelle Koganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02575814872372518994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-2973981524905390692018-12-08T20:25:40.733-07:002018-12-08T20:25:40.733-07:00Thanks, Margaret & Mary Lee. It is a wonderful...Thanks, Margaret & Mary Lee. It is a wonderful thing to take time to write with you both and all the others.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-42477872435522347792018-12-08T08:04:34.178-07:002018-12-08T08:04:34.178-07:00Ditto what Margaret said about writing together in...Ditto what Margaret said about writing together in a community. Our December haikus are a blessing.Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-46557952460210368442018-12-08T06:04:13.836-07:002018-12-08T06:04:13.836-07:00I love when we write together in a community. The...I love when we write together in a community. The gesture itself is so hopeful. Your poems capture the change of season to winter with real images, "squirrels a no-show", "I miss raking leaves," etc. Margaret Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04434866104385187658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-58861887150571362502018-12-07T21:19:57.890-07:002018-12-07T21:19:57.890-07:00Thanks, Jama & Linda. I've been out "...Thanks, Jama & Linda. I've been out "doing" things in nature with Ingrid this afternoon. There is always something special to see, food for poetry!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-47286187271781699532018-12-07T19:03:55.055-07:002018-12-07T19:03:55.055-07:00Day six has me swooning. I love all kinds of haiku...Day six has me swooning. I love all kinds of haiku....but the classic haiku of nature is the best for me.Linda Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00833034575304594924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-39484114273326862662018-12-07T11:01:03.784-07:002018-12-07T11:01:03.784-07:00What wonderful poems, Linda. I love the rabbit sip...What wonderful poems, Linda. I love the rabbit sipping and imagining the quiet house with only pages turning. Beautiful snapshots you've captured so far, such sensitive observations. :)jamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859083373087448194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-54227191038573266672018-12-07T09:18:12.735-07:002018-12-07T09:18:12.735-07:00Thank you, JoAnn. I'm glad I brought some &quo...Thank you, JoAnn. I'm glad I brought some "pictures" to you with my words. It is a nice thing to be doing these midst all the turmoil & December's busy time.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-22717808903299302642018-12-07T08:42:52.372-07:002018-12-07T08:42:52.372-07:00I love the vivid images in your haiku, Linda! Each...I love the vivid images in your haiku, Linda! Each poem is precise, concise, and thoughtful. I especially enjoyed the rabbit, the turning pages, and the sky's promise. JoAnn Early Mackenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09823683173219671001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-661367482567841072018-12-07T07:19:34.350-07:002018-12-07T07:19:34.350-07:00Thanks, Tabatha. It is so dry here that when there...Thanks, Tabatha. It is so dry here that when there is a puddle, it is a blessing. I do put out a large pan of water, hoping it won't freeze, but a heated teapot helps! Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-71585065926409845592018-12-07T06:56:45.986-07:002018-12-07T06:56:45.986-07:00Lovely winter journal you're keeping, Linda! I...Lovely winter journal you're keeping, Linda! I love that sipping rabbit, such a tender image. Tabathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367572663591077922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-62514149295214219252018-12-06T21:41:35.854-07:002018-12-06T21:41:35.854-07:00Thanks, needed! It was so cold today, did not get ...Thanks, needed! It was so cold today, did not get above freezing, but warmer is on its way! I've enjoyed the writing, it really is a nice way to capture December.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-34044559715020373142018-12-06T21:15:23.621-07:002018-12-06T21:15:23.621-07:00Brrrrr...! LOVE this haiku peek into your first f...Brrrrr...! LOVE this haiku peek into your first few days of December, Linda. "only pages turning" is lovely. Sending you some Southern breezes, though it's been downright chilly, relatively speaking, the last couple of days too! But no frozen stuff here. Warm hugs!Robyn Hood Blackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07279289715664168026noreply@blogger.com