tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post6881714726214635795..comments2024-03-18T19:56:49.032-06:00Comments on TeacherDance: Poetry Friday - Being ReadyLinda Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comBlogger41125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-67759532293455530942018-05-28T09:47:52.537-06:002018-05-28T09:47:52.537-06:00The perfect poem for movings-on of all kinds, big ...The perfect poem for movings-on of all kinds, big and small!Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-31616243488368250182018-05-27T19:56:37.934-06:002018-05-27T19:56:37.934-06:00Oh, a moment in time you will remember, Robyn. Thi...Oh, a moment in time you will remember, Robyn. Thinking of you as you have this new change happening again. Thanks!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-4020872770865814302018-05-27T19:55:37.089-06:002018-05-27T19:55:37.089-06:00Yes, so glad you like it, Ruth.Yes, so glad you like it, Ruth.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-4880884559617676982018-05-27T15:57:26.013-06:002018-05-27T15:57:26.013-06:00Yes, a perfect choice for this universal time of t...Yes, a perfect choice for this universal time of transitions! Even apt for me, pecking away in a cabin hours away from home, as we've come to gather up some of our son's things in his transition from internship to grad school. Thanks so much for sharing! XORobyn Hood Blackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07279289715664168026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-47300442075265438802018-05-27T13:51:55.736-06:002018-05-27T13:51:55.736-06:00This is a wonderful poem. This is a wonderful poem. Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12463332371535167975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-60287044373602054952018-05-27T07:00:32.963-06:002018-05-27T07:00:32.963-06:00You're welcome, Karen. I'm glad to share i...You're welcome, Karen. I'm glad to share it with you and everyone. Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-44594618282661140052018-05-27T06:42:39.406-06:002018-05-27T06:42:39.406-06:00Oh, Linda, what a beautiful poem (and new to me!) ...Oh, Linda, what a beautiful poem (and new to me!) and what a perfect time of year for it. Thank you! Karen Edmisten https://www.blogger.com/profile/04446214835142625161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-19974054482187513352018-05-26T20:51:52.894-06:002018-05-26T20:51:52.894-06:00I thought of you at this special time in your life...I thought of you at this special time in your life, too, Jone. I'm glad you know it! Happy Retirement!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-2666337398573976392018-05-26T20:04:28.262-06:002018-05-26T20:04:28.262-06:00such a great poem be William Stafford. One of my f...such a great poem be William Stafford. One of my favorites and perfect for this weekend.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08214389804167241801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-30845917706001734242018-05-26T17:11:25.870-06:002018-05-26T17:11:25.870-06:00Thanks, Kay. It is a favorite of mine.Thanks, Kay. It is a favorite of mine.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-52409777553987778312018-05-26T09:19:11.021-06:002018-05-26T09:19:11.021-06:00What a great poem to share when moving on. Staffor...What a great poem to share when moving on. Stafford has such wisdom here. Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08210045352610490115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-44068974237973207762018-05-26T07:19:28.005-06:002018-05-26T07:19:28.005-06:00You're welcome, Catherine.You're welcome, Catherine. Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-37757887840356765572018-05-26T07:19:07.548-06:002018-05-26T07:19:07.548-06:00You're right, Molly, it is for everyone, every...You're right, Molly, it is for everyone, every day. Thanks!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-2756468761989785692018-05-26T04:34:05.496-06:002018-05-26T04:34:05.496-06:00So wise and lovely. William Stafford always calms ...So wise and lovely. William Stafford always calms and comforts. Thank you for sharing this today, Linda!Catherine Flynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00390699128046569127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-77326802114445007722018-05-26T04:06:54.888-06:002018-05-26T04:06:54.888-06:00The sentiment of this wonderful poem reminds me of...The sentiment of this wonderful poem reminds me of Mary Oliver's poems and her celebration of each moment. It really is a perfect graduation poem, but more importantly a poem for daily living. "What can anyone give you greater than now..." Thanks so much for sharing this. Molly Hoganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16975100905434379155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-38023836816623529792018-05-25T17:38:28.460-06:002018-05-25T17:38:28.460-06:00Happy to share a new poem to you, as you did to me...Happy to share a new poem to you, as you did to me today, Ramona. I'm glad you like it. It is one that helps us take heed of the moment, something to do every day, I think. Thanks for your sweet remembering about my father. Have a wonderful weekend!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-75039609591795679332018-05-25T17:21:02.755-06:002018-05-25T17:21:02.755-06:00A new Stafford poem for me. And one I'm copyin...A new Stafford poem for me. And one I'm copying for my writer's notebook. Love these words:<br />"When you turn around, starting here, lift this<br />new glimpse that you found;..."<br />What a gift to be present for the moment, whatever it is.<br />And thanks for mentioning those who serve in our armed forces. Hugs to you, a daughter who lost a dad in the service of all of us.Ramonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15929914252480696798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-37604313314104726122018-05-25T10:23:55.511-06:002018-05-25T10:23:55.511-06:00Happy to hear you love it, too, Jama. Thanks!Happy to hear you love it, too, Jama. Thanks!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-29158381757244918002018-05-25T10:23:29.923-06:002018-05-25T10:23:29.923-06:00Thanks, Tabatha, I am proud of that photo! The bee...Thanks, Tabatha, I am proud of that photo! The bee posed for me! Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-59061222992632981652018-05-25T10:22:49.583-06:002018-05-25T10:22:49.583-06:00You're welcome, Bridget, it is a favorite of m...You're welcome, Bridget, it is a favorite of mine for all time!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-69844789076439252632018-05-25T10:12:53.306-06:002018-05-25T10:12:53.306-06:00So good to read this poem today, definitely one of...So good to read this poem today, definitely one of my Stafford favorites.jamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859083373087448194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-54674288819661559712018-05-25T09:51:57.083-06:002018-05-25T09:51:57.083-06:00What a wise speaker you are, Linda! Great pick. Al...What a wise speaker you are, Linda! Great pick. Also, I love your Poetry Friday bee/clover photo. Tabathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367572663591077922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-10865847525579075532018-05-25T09:35:26.183-06:002018-05-25T09:35:26.183-06:00This poem is not just for graduation...it is for e...This poem is not just for graduation...it is for everyday life. Thanks for sharing Stafford's words, Linda. =)Bridget Mageehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18185985167366724404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-70037518911068264892018-05-25T07:29:51.336-06:002018-05-25T07:29:51.336-06:00Thanks, Leslie, so nice that you enjoyed it!Thanks, Leslie, so nice that you enjoyed it!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-44031078454836198792018-05-25T07:29:26.260-06:002018-05-25T07:29:26.260-06:00You're welcome, Michelle. I do know you have a...You're welcome, Michelle. I do know you have a graduate this year, so thinking of you and others, sending best of wishes for this special time.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.com