tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post867354025228060646..comments2024-03-26T09:20:29.620-06:00Comments on TeacherDance: Poetry Friday - Sharing An Older AnthologyLinda Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-12847283672080912692019-03-17T07:07:26.461-06:002019-03-17T07:07:26.461-06:00Yes, those are favorites, Michelle. Hope you'l...Yes, those are favorites, Michelle. Hope you'll find this book sometime! Thanks!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-22601584307963115162019-03-17T07:06:38.345-06:002019-03-17T07:06:38.345-06:00Aren't they great, Bridget? Perhaps you can fi...Aren't they great, Bridget? Perhaps you can find the Angelou poem elsewhere. Thanks!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-2435429669071332252019-03-17T07:05:49.725-06:002019-03-17T07:05:49.725-06:00Yes, I posted one pic of those 'ice balls'...Yes, I posted one pic of those 'ice balls' on FB, Carol. The wind and cold whipped them up! I certainly was fine, but it was sad that many were stuck on roads, etc. What a terrible day for them. Thanks!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-57450516621622580952019-03-17T04:53:29.051-06:002019-03-17T04:53:29.051-06:00Thanks, I will keep my eyes peeled for this one, L...Thanks, I will keep my eyes peeled for this one, Linda! International Women's Day or not, IMHO it's always a good time to celebrate women and girls. Love the Marianne Moore gem and also that snippet from Maya Angelou.Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-7264848083840608852019-03-17T02:33:06.413-06:002019-03-17T02:33:06.413-06:00Crazy weather, Linda! Glad you came out of the bli...Crazy weather, Linda! Glad you came out of the blizzard unscathed. Thanks for the introduction to this anthology - love the teaser lines by Maya Angelou and Moore's inspiring poem. =)Bridget Mageehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18185985167366724404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-37664221505557986302019-03-16T23:24:17.737-06:002019-03-16T23:24:17.737-06:00Linda, I did hear of your blizzard but not the tit...Linda, I did hear of your blizzard but not the title bombcyclone. Do you have a picture of your full blown ice-balls. That must have been a scary day? I am glad that you were safe inside. It's odd how the blizzards come and are gone so quickly in both Denver and on Long Island. Thank you for the lead into another beautiful poem on women. Carol Varsalonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02589714711155938528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-87180455340056452442019-03-16T17:06:57.726-06:002019-03-16T17:06:57.726-06:00Yes, I agree. This storm was a quirky surprise, qu...Yes, I agree. This storm was a quirky surprise, quite a record-setter & indicative of the strange phenomena believed caused by climate change. Our winters are generally not as severe as yours, though they are in the mountains. Thanks, Tara, wishing you a springtime soon!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-29841880001060946502019-03-16T13:00:59.239-06:002019-03-16T13:00:59.239-06:00Here's to Spring - I feel very done with winte...Here's to Spring - I feel very done with winter, Linda. I'm glad you made it through the latest winter mess, what a long day it must have seemed! This looks to be a stunning anthology - we can't have enough poems about strong women for our daughters and granddaughters, can we? Tarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13626451110946889157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-5225396852062628842019-03-16T07:41:46.190-06:002019-03-16T07:41:46.190-06:00Thanks, Mary Lee, feels right to me, too!Thanks, Mary Lee, feels right to me, too!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-86579559183929931522019-03-16T05:39:27.761-06:002019-03-16T05:39:27.761-06:00What a great anthology, and the perfect poem for t...What a great anthology, and the perfect poem for the times!Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-80456238534820154902019-03-15T22:19:14.543-06:002019-03-15T22:19:14.543-06:00Well, I have a personal stake, my granddaughters, ...Well, I have a personal stake, my granddaughters, but I do think wider than that, Linda. I'm glad to hear about your twitter support! Thank you.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-38572073504599846612019-03-15T22:17:55.180-06:002019-03-15T22:17:55.180-06:00Perhaps you'll see it somewhere, someday, Ramo...Perhaps you'll see it somewhere, someday, Ramona. It is a special one. Thanks for trying!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-1067945030623644442019-03-15T22:16:59.925-06:002019-03-15T22:16:59.925-06:00Another person who knows of this, and a series, He...Another person who knows of this, and a series, Heidi. How wonderful. Thanks for telling me. Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-59044315892287935522019-03-15T19:04:29.589-06:002019-03-15T19:04:29.589-06:00The cover art of this anthology is stunning! It dr...The cover art of this anthology is stunning! It drew me to your post like a magnet. I love it. And, thank you for continuing to celebrate women & girls. I am too from my library's twitter account. We must nurture and nourish future generations of strong, healthy women. I'm so glad you got through the blizzard OK. Crazy weather!Linda Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00833034575304594924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-5730121206303461882019-03-15T18:31:15.925-06:002019-03-15T18:31:15.925-06:00So many familiar names in this anthology. I love b...So many familiar names in this anthology. I love books illustrated by Jane Ray. Sadly, our library doesn't have it. Ramonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15929914252480696798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-19499052694019440162019-03-15T15:36:16.275-06:002019-03-15T15:36:16.275-06:00I was in England at the time this came out, Linda,...I was in England at the time this came out, Linda, and it was part of a beautiful series that included origin stories and fairy tales featuring strong girls and others illustrated by Jane Ray. I have a couple of them but hadn't seen this one! Thank you, and how fitting to the day's girl-led strikes!Heidi Mordhorsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16496427007514895950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-3744546601723358192019-03-15T10:26:58.950-06:002019-03-15T10:26:58.950-06:00Yes, I loved this poem of power, Laura. Thank you!...Yes, I loved this poem of power, Laura. Thank you!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-39838911241513336582019-03-15T10:26:22.997-06:002019-03-15T10:26:22.997-06:00As I wrote to Jan, the bomb cyclone was rather sca...As I wrote to Jan, the bomb cyclone was rather scary. I saw the airport news, so sorry for Len's experience, Jama. The anthology is lovely. Hope you can find it! Thanks, Jama!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-6590805281429834992019-03-15T10:25:14.960-06:002019-03-15T10:25:14.960-06:00Wow, Jan, how wonderful that you know her and have...Wow, Jan, how wonderful that you know her and have studied with her. That is wonderful! Yes, our weather was rather frightening, okay for me indoors, but terrible for so many. Thank you!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-17764931655007717292019-03-15T10:23:50.235-06:002019-03-15T10:23:50.235-06:00Thanks, Tabatha, yes, no history, but we have scie...Thanks, Tabatha, yes, no history, but we have scientists to rely upon. I'm grateful for that. Enjoy the book if you can find it!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-18279093871695631562019-03-15T09:22:52.164-06:002019-03-15T09:22:52.164-06:00This looks like a wonderful anthology, Linda. Mari...This looks like a wonderful anthology, Linda. Marianne Moore was one of a kind. I can picture her stomping across the fens in her black cape.author amokhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09800868615186010584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-9751570222403055622019-03-15T09:06:44.545-06:002019-03-15T09:06:44.545-06:00Glad you're okay after the bomb cyclone. Len w...Glad you're okay after the bomb cyclone. Len was stuck at the Denver airport until yesterday (he was supposed to fly home Tuesday night). <br /><br />Thanks for featuring this anthology -- something I'd never seen or heard of. Wow, it looks fabulous! The cover art alone has me intrigued, and your sample list of poets is impressive.jamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859083373087448194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-31647696924651702762019-03-15T09:01:01.460-06:002019-03-15T09:01:01.460-06:00Oh my, I know Prof. Morag Styles, of this women...Oh my, I know Prof. Morag Styles, of this women's anthology, Linda. I will send her the link to this post. I studied with her at Hollins. She is a treasure. And this collection looks the same.<br /><br />On the bomb cyclone - how fitting that this climate change Friday follows that s t r a n g e event so closely. What better way to shake us to the core. I can't imagine how odd it was<br />to shake the tree & have that ice response. Many appreciations for your sharing both of these.jan godown anninohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00091996699597066230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-54078266392684375802019-03-15T07:41:28.153-06:002019-03-15T07:41:28.153-06:00Climate change poses all kinds of challenges to we...Climate change poses all kinds of challenges to weather forecasters and emergency personnel and others...there's no historical pattern to learn from. Glad you are okay. <br />Thanks for sharing this anthology -- looks worth seeking out!Tabathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367572663591077922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-65773157753293669062019-03-15T06:41:34.562-06:002019-03-15T06:41:34.562-06:00Hoping you do find it, Kimberly. And yes, I am rea...Hoping you do find it, Kimberly. And yes, I am really looking forward to springtime. Thanks!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.com