tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post7934995579002896426..comments2023-10-31T23:27:18.777-04:00Comments on Random Noodling: Poetry Friday--More Ku-dosUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-77987999199203335022015-01-12T13:16:51.704-05:002015-01-12T13:16:51.704-05:00Lovely!Lovely!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12463332371535167975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-42113089062804152402015-01-11T15:38:47.300-05:002015-01-11T15:38:47.300-05:00I'm constantly and happily impressed by your c...I'm constantly and happily impressed by your creativity. This is a very fun project and I fifteenth the notion that you could do a book. Your thoughtful pairing juxtaposes two very different poems while your haiku share a thread of melancholy. Well done, and I look forward to future additions to the collection.Kerihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07754424789728293252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-8000961423587178602015-01-10T15:20:22.819-05:002015-01-10T15:20:22.819-05:00The spring peepers have all but disappeared from o...The spring peepers have all but disappeared from our neighborhood now that every square inch of formerly undeveloped land seems to have been developed over the last 5 years. I miss hearing them.Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-60721484561025448042015-01-10T15:18:19.969-05:002015-01-10T15:18:19.969-05:00Thanks, Dori. There will more forthcoming.Thanks, Dori. There will more forthcoming.Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-46134228504240589982015-01-10T14:37:56.179-05:002015-01-10T14:37:56.179-05:00Wonderful pairings, Diane--I especially love the s...Wonderful pairings, Diane--I especially love the sudden loudness of the quiet. We live at the swampy end of a lake, and the sudden loudness often fills the twilight, especially when the spring peepers are mating.Buffy Silvermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07223895917772531703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-72123519837618958332015-01-10T12:29:56.343-05:002015-01-10T12:29:56.343-05:00Lovely, Diane. I really like what you've done ...Lovely, Diane. I really like what you've done with this idea. I especially like your twilight haiku. Dorainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04421672075192660319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-5883438128127683782015-01-10T11:37:01.107-05:002015-01-10T11:37:01.107-05:00Thanks and Happy New Year to you, too!Thanks and Happy New Year to you, too!Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-43752699778916652062015-01-10T11:32:54.521-05:002015-01-10T11:32:54.521-05:00This is such a brilliant concept and effectively e...This is such a brilliant concept and effectively executed. Kudos to you for your Ku-dos to Emily. Happy New Year! =)Bridget Mageehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18185985167366724404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-3215343168044154182015-01-10T11:13:56.409-05:002015-01-10T11:13:56.409-05:00Thanks, Carol. I think it might be fun to try the...Thanks, Carol. I think it might be fun to try the exercise with middle schoolers.Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-12522817866959171152015-01-10T11:12:58.679-05:002015-01-10T11:12:58.679-05:00I would love it if you could share the image. I&#...I would love it if you could share the image. I'd be curious to hear her reaction.Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-83362104617212725152015-01-10T11:11:44.869-05:002015-01-10T11:11:44.869-05:00I sometimes don't know how to read her.I sometimes don't know how to read her.Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-26076421022828653322015-01-10T11:11:08.603-05:002015-01-10T11:11:08.603-05:00Okay, that's 3 copies sold. If I make two dol...Okay, that's 3 copies sold. If I make two dollars on each copy, it's enough for a dozen donuts! :-) Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-180151339623435082015-01-10T11:06:02.811-05:002015-01-10T11:06:02.811-05:00The painting is by Charles Francois Daubigny. He ...The painting is by Charles Francois Daubigny. He painted some real moody pieces. Lots of grays. Almost no brightness. Take a look <a href="http://www.the-athenaeum.org/art/list.php?m=a&s=tu&aid=107" rel="nofollow">http://www.the-athenaeum.org/art/list.php?m=a&s=tu&aid=107</a>Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-19421018744388474852015-01-10T10:58:17.809-05:002015-01-10T10:58:17.809-05:00It would help a lot if you were a publisher...It would help a lot if you were a publisher...Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-33622846522516656922015-01-10T10:57:45.297-05:002015-01-10T10:57:45.297-05:00Well, I'll let you know when it's availabl...Well, I'll let you know when it's available for purchase! ;-)Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-6435266314155528432015-01-10T10:57:11.007-05:002015-01-10T10:57:11.007-05:00January doesn't last forever? It's only t...January doesn't last forever? It's only the 10th and I'm thinking it will be going on and on and on.Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-45197924080388081832015-01-10T10:56:01.495-05:002015-01-10T10:56:01.495-05:00Thank you, Donna! I hope you're keeping warm ...Thank you, Donna! I hope you're keeping warm up in Maine.Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-30293575390784543992015-01-10T10:55:22.011-05:002015-01-10T10:55:22.011-05:00Thanks, Jama. Thanks, Jama. Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-70830194644129625632015-01-10T09:59:10.108-05:002015-01-10T09:59:10.108-05:00I love the way you have paired art and poetry with...I love the way you have paired art and poetry with your original poetry. I want to see what my middle schoolers can do with this. I especially love the "loudness of the quiet." I know I will think of that poem often! Thank you!Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13294455230627182656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-24075243908856601082015-01-09T23:01:32.184-05:002015-01-09T23:01:32.184-05:00I like that 'finally dawn', Diane, & t...I like that 'finally dawn', Diane, & the illustration is great, too. I have one of my younger students studying female body image & I think I'll share it with her. For so long ago, things have not changed much.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-54547005388294867522015-01-09T22:12:35.681-05:002015-01-09T22:12:35.681-05:00I found E.D.'s "strangers" and "...I found E.D.'s "strangers" and "neighbors" of Evening fascinating...twilight with hat in hand. She was such an original thinker! Tabathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367572663591077922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-22343083894792515672015-01-09T19:24:20.262-05:002015-01-09T19:24:20.262-05:00I would buy it, too! I look forward to these creat...I would buy it, too! I look forward to these creations, Diane.Tarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13626451110946889157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-50166059423690858782015-01-09T18:12:04.258-05:002015-01-09T18:12:04.258-05:00Sign me up for a copy. So glad you are sharing mo...Sign me up for a copy. So glad you are sharing more of these, Diane - just wonderful. (Swooning over the art you put together for Twilight....)<br />Robyn Hood Blackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07279289715664168026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-54598855253458276952015-01-09T17:57:55.179-05:002015-01-09T17:57:55.179-05:00Love the loudness of the silence in that last one....Love the loudness of the silence in that last one. I agree with Michelle! Sell this idea!!Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-3748664324569621652015-01-09T16:48:28.313-05:002015-01-09T16:48:28.313-05:00Love these, Diane. Especially Twilight. Wow. I thi...Love these, Diane. Especially Twilight. Wow. I think I've said this before, but I think you've really hit upon a really fabulous book idea here. I would buy it in a heartbeat. Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.com