tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post1344302282427178136..comments2024-03-18T22:09:00.806-04:00Comments on Tabatha Yeatts: The Opposite of Indifference: Fictional Favorites, Divergent: AbnegationTabathahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14367572663591077922noreply@blogger.comBlogger47125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post-74360070064662238352012-04-27T23:13:18.932-04:002012-04-27T23:13:18.932-04:00Dear Tabatha!
Thank you for sharing much richne...Dear Tabatha! <br /><br />Thank you for sharing much richness--I can't wait to dig in! I've just landed in Chicago for the International Reading Assn. Convention (and yes, my arms are tired...) and forgot to send my Poem-A-Day-Challenge poem for today, in which my dog, Eli, meets a handmade doll:<br /><br />http://www.aprilwayland.com/poetry/2012-poetry-month/?id=3979<br /><br />All this month's poems can be viewed here:<br />http://www.aprilwayland.com/poetry/2012-poetry-month/<br /><br />(I can't believe it's almost over!)April Halprin Waylandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10760393691320267240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post-12001696535922918142012-04-27T20:03:59.505-04:002012-04-27T20:03:59.505-04:00Heidi, did you read The Hunger Games? I don't ...Heidi, did you read The Hunger Games? I don't think Divergent is actually any more savage or depressing than THG.Tabathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367572663591077922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post-44970330024237567602012-04-27T18:39:52.712-04:002012-04-27T18:39:52.712-04:00I'm back to say that, having read a summary of...I'm back to say that, having read a summary of Divergent, I don't know that I want to actually read it--it sounds quite savage and depressing--but that I like the way the poems you chose give some depth to the plot line. My favorite is "Famous". Thanks as always for the breadth and depth.Heidi Mordhorsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09902158336083356337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post-10732018088641931122012-04-27T17:18:54.864-04:002012-04-27T17:18:54.864-04:00Thanks for hosting! I'm late to the party but ...Thanks for hosting! I'm late to the party but I'm sort of in this week -- it's <a href="http://karenedmisten.blogspot.com/2012/04/in-which-i-finally-make-it-to-poetry.html" rel="nofollow">here.</a>Karen Edmisten https://www.blogger.com/profile/04446214835142625161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post-33294594167150026212012-04-27T16:53:12.356-04:002012-04-27T16:53:12.356-04:00Found this in my comments. I think it belongs here...Found this in my comments. I think it belongs here!<br /><br />Good morning! I posted the monologue from Labyrinth at Bildungsroman.<br /><br />http://slayground.livejournal.com/699257.htmlMary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post-32351041613110792322012-04-27T16:40:41.346-04:002012-04-27T16:40:41.346-04:00Thank you for hosting, Tabitha, and I can see that...Thank you for hosting, Tabitha, and I can see that my week-end is now accounted for with all the welcome distractions on offer this Poetry Friday!<br /><br />I'm ion with a final clarion call for people to contribute to LitWorld's Global Poem for Change:<br /><br />http://www.papertigers.org/wordpress/poetry-friday-still-three-days-left-to-contribute-to-litworlds-global-poem-for-change/Marjoriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12143499864104883745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post-26787911303127128472012-04-27T12:51:47.320-04:002012-04-27T12:51:47.320-04:00Thanks so much for doing the roundup this week. Ov...Thanks so much for doing the roundup this week. Over at Wild Rose Reader, I have an original poem titled "Things to Do If You Are a Book." I also have a very short car crash story. That's the reason I'm a little late posting today.<br /><br />http://wildrosereader.blogspot.com/2012/04/things-to-do-if-you-are-book-original.htmlElaine Magliarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09829330276633865868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post-8512850946732572402012-04-27T12:45:19.887-04:002012-04-27T12:45:19.887-04:00Tabatha, thank you for all the brilliance you are ...Tabatha, thank you for all the brilliance you are juggling so gracefully today!<br /><br />I wrote about a new collection of poems based on painting and history called This Caravaggio by Annie Boutelle at http://jeannineatkinsonwritingandstuff.wordpress.com/2012/04/27/annie-boutelle-reads-this-caravaggio-at-smith-college/Jeannine Atkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12886966069866356470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post-78764172846044075112012-04-27T12:34:48.390-04:002012-04-27T12:34:48.390-04:00Tabatha, thanks for hosting and the thoughtful sel...Tabatha, thanks for hosting and the thoughtful selection of poems you posted. I love the line "and to lay them across her lap like a shawl" in "To Play Pianissimo." <br /><br />The Billy Collins poem is terrific and I love Guest's lines<br /><br />But the sort of grit that is good to own<br />Is the stuff you need when you’re all alone.<br /><br />Over at Musings I report on a fantastic Maine poetry festival I attended on poetry and revolution. www.joyceray.blogspot.comJoyce Rayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02905709719444916488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post-18232276140452351152012-04-27T12:18:56.561-04:002012-04-27T12:18:56.561-04:00Thanks for hosting.
My selection is "Absolute...Thanks for hosting.<br />My selection is "Absolutely Wild: Poems" written by Dennis Webster and illustrated by Kim Webster Cunningham.Janet S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11473549444328276315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post-63847608849797902042012-04-27T11:52:45.919-04:002012-04-27T11:52:45.919-04:00And at On Point I have an original haiku, The Unfa...And at On Point I have an original haiku, <a href="http://lorieanngrover.blogspot.com/2012/04/poetry-friday-unfaithful.html" rel="nofollow">The Unfaithful</a>. Thanks again!Lorie Ann Groverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07894901682181719593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post-39215443055863044622012-04-27T11:43:12.923-04:002012-04-27T11:43:12.923-04:00Hi, Tabatha.
And, thanks for hosting Poetry Frida...Hi, Tabatha.<br /><br />And, thanks for hosting Poetry Friday!<br /><br />I don't know if I'm submitting our entry correctly; I'm subbing for April Halprin Wayland who's at this very moment winging her way to IRA in Chicago.<br /><br />Check out http://www.teachingauthors.com/2012/04/my-out-and-about-school-visit-follow-up.html<br /><br />My school visit follow-up includes original poems by Aurora, IL fourth graders, written for their Illinois ABC Book.<br /><br />Thanks again.<br /><br />Esther HershenhornEsther Hershenhornhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12016897434029543881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post-81421553857934343082012-04-27T11:22:22.633-04:002012-04-27T11:22:22.633-04:00Thank you for so generously hosting! At readertotz...Thank you for so generously hosting! At readertotz we have <a href="http://readertotz.blogspot.com/2012/04/poetry-friday-awesome-book.html" rel="nofollow">An Awesome Book</a>.Lorie Ann Groverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07894901682181719593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post-83345455608105229662012-04-27T10:32:33.085-04:002012-04-27T10:32:33.085-04:00Thanks so much for hosting. Your poem choices are ...Thanks so much for hosting. Your poem choices are fascinating! <br /><br />I have an original nonsense poem for you: "Coon Zoo Lullaby" It's here: http://vnesdolypoems.wordpress.com/2012/04/27/coon-zoo-lullaby/violethttp://vnesdolypoems.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post-40333900142389410972012-04-27T09:15:13.909-04:002012-04-27T09:15:13.909-04:00Thanks for hosting-- love your poem selections tod...Thanks for hosting-- love your poem selections today. My Friday posting is a 5Q interview with the wonderful Janet Wong. <br /><br />http://poetryforchildren.blogspot.com/Sylvia Vardellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16970790447637356879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post-6472538608820891262012-04-27T09:09:10.455-04:002012-04-27T09:09:10.455-04:00in with the week four roundup of my daily twitter ...in with the week four roundup of my daily twitter haiku, and a little bonus mention of the political tweets of elinor lipman<br /><br />http://fomagrams.wordpress.com/2012/04/27/poetry-friday-twitku-roundup-week-four/<br /><br />thanks for hosting and posting!david elzeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16653215150526146224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post-70834964829196469182012-04-27T09:07:36.968-04:002012-04-27T09:07:36.968-04:00I'm celebrating haiku at Book Aunt today, with...I'm celebrating haiku at Book Aunt today, with a focus on Issa and on ocean haiku from the comments (for a giveaway of my book, Water Sings Blue). People can still write a haiku to enter in the next three days.<br /><br />http://bookaunt.blogspot.com/2012/04/celebrating-haiku.html<br /><br />Thank you, Tabatha!KateCoombshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05584944601221466789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post-91746938440171176712012-04-27T09:02:20.065-04:002012-04-27T09:02:20.065-04:00I am highlighting the delightful picture book A So...I am highlighting the delightful picture book A Sock Is a Pocket for Your Toes today. Thanks for hosting!<br />http://www.hopeisthewordblog.com/2012/04/27/a-sock-is-a-pocket-for-your-toes-a-pocket-book-by-elizabeth-garton-scanlon/Amy @ Hope Is the Wordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07949836482747469686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post-30839657222106555832012-04-27T08:51:48.842-04:002012-04-27T08:51:48.842-04:00Wow, it's a feast of poems today!
I'm i...Wow, it's a feast of poems today! <br /><br />I'm in with <a href="http://saralewisholmes.blogspot.com/2012/04/poetry-friday-love-song.html" rel="nofollow">William Carlos Williams's glorious "Love Song"</a><br />---and an update on my efforts to learn how to sing. It's scary, as all new things are.Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12225998457253574928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post-56516300650362673742012-04-27T08:33:18.122-04:002012-04-27T08:33:18.122-04:00What a week and a great lineup already today! Glad...What a week and a great lineup already today! Glad that Friday has finally arrived with some poems of my content and discontent! Life's favorite feelings.<br /><br />http://teachingyoungwriters.blogspot.com/2012/04/wavy-week.htmlBetsy Hubbardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10492340502962987362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post-32246558974803792732012-04-27T08:24:39.931-04:002012-04-27T08:24:39.931-04:00Hi Tabatha - how much do I love that little Wander...Hi Tabatha - how much do I love that little Wanderer poem?? SO MUCH. Thank you especially for that one! I am on the road with no time for a proper blog post, but I do want to share a poem of mine about a not-evil stepmother titled "Anne Moynet Audubon, Long Before Birds of America" that appeared yesterday at Your Daily Poem: http://www.yourdailypoem.com/listpoem.jsp?poem_id=1080<br /><br />Thanks so much for hosting!Irene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post-52058394149142238912012-04-27T08:20:37.006-04:002012-04-27T08:20:37.006-04:00On The Stenhouse Blog today we have the last in ou...On The Stenhouse Blog today we have the last in our series of <a href="http://blog.stenhouse.com/archives/2012/04/27/book-spine-poems-write-like-this-boy-writers/" rel="nofollow">book spine poems</a> using professional books. Happy Poetry Friday!The Stenhouse Bloghttp://blog.stenhouse.com/archives/2012/04/27/book-spine-poems-write-like-this-boy-writers/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post-14308722402641247822012-04-27T08:18:38.882-04:002012-04-27T08:18:38.882-04:00I have a poem by Aileen Fisher today on my blog. E...I have a <a href="http://debbiediller.wordpress.com/2012/04/27/poetry-friday-a-poem-by-aileen-fisher/" rel="nofollow">poem by Aileen Fisher</a> today on my blog. Enjoy!Debbie Dillerhttp://debbiediller.wordpress.com/2012/04/27/poetry-friday-a-poem-by-aileen-fisher/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post-58914531994540513162012-04-27T08:03:29.183-04:002012-04-27T08:03:29.183-04:00Thanks, Tabatha!
Here is my new poem "A Poe...Thanks, Tabatha! <br />Here is my new poem "A Poem is a Metaphor" for this last Friday of National Poetry Month<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://www.charlesghigna.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">The FATHER GOOSE Blog</a>Charles Ghignahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16055857831163378156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91636461349673530.post-49752664849999675112012-04-27T07:59:57.551-04:002012-04-27T07:59:57.551-04:00Here's my contribution for today. Thanks for ...Here's my contribution for today. Thanks for hosting! <br /><br />http://thereisnosuchthingasagodforsakentown.blogspot.com/2012/04/poetry-friday-how-to-be-poet.htmlRuthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12463332371535167975noreply@blogger.com