tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post5003644582432274343..comments2023-10-31T23:27:18.777-04:00Comments on Random Noodling: Poetry Friday--The Round-Up is Here!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-77930203320541651962016-06-24T20:14:20.949-04:002016-06-24T20:14:20.949-04:00Thanks for stopping by!Thanks for stopping by!Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-10175078249528074822016-06-24T19:50:00.810-04:002016-06-24T19:50:00.810-04:00Thanks for hosting, Diane, and for sharing the won...Thanks for hosting, Diane, and for sharing the wonderful video about John Ciardi and his poetry. I loved listening to the discussion about his work and look forward to reading more of it. Molly Hoganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16975100905434379155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-35366896450706076502016-06-24T16:48:52.120-04:002016-06-24T16:48:52.120-04:00His fame as a children's poet has virtually di...His fame as a children's poet has virtually died away, which is too bad because his poetry seems to have a bit more weightiness to it than Silverstein's.Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-46534150477974627232016-06-24T15:42:59.949-04:002016-06-24T15:42:59.949-04:00Thank you so much for hosting, Diane. I, too, wan...Thank you so much for hosting, Diane. I, too, want to read and listen to more John Ciardi after reading and listening to this post. This is so brutal and true and I want to go find the text now as well. Happy 100, John! xxAmy LVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16625469276544426664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-55712665306582124292016-06-24T11:36:10.199-04:002016-06-24T11:36:10.199-04:00Have a great weekend, too!Have a great weekend, too!Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-67548614861834441702016-06-24T11:35:38.221-04:002016-06-24T11:35:38.221-04:00I was moved by your poem today, Cathy.I was moved by your poem today, Cathy.Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-75821205627443820902016-06-24T11:05:04.665-04:002016-06-24T11:05:04.665-04:00Thanks for hosting! Happy Friday, everyone!Thanks for hosting! Happy Friday, everyone!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-84100082294597168092016-06-24T10:47:35.839-04:002016-06-24T10:47:35.839-04:00Diane,
Thanks for hosting today. I just loved the...Diane,<br />Thanks for hosting today. I just loved the sound of Ciardi's voice. Working with the Columbus Area Writing Project has given me the gift of time to write so I'm excited to be joining with an original poem today. Looking forward to falling the links to more wondrous words.<br /><br />Cathy Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08233792477358685156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-27619044780120924702016-06-24T09:54:02.889-04:002016-06-24T09:54:02.889-04:00How can I not with all this cool poetry to jump in...How can I not with all this cool poetry to jump into?Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-82506606104702565982016-06-24T09:53:09.294-04:002016-06-24T09:53:09.294-04:00Happy summer to you, too. I bet it's already ...Happy summer to you, too. I bet it's already stifling in your neck of the woods.Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-21606461448322022932016-06-24T09:51:59.679-04:002016-06-24T09:51:59.679-04:00I think it would be easier to read along. His voi...I think it would be easier to read along. His voice reminds me of the professorial drone I dreaded having to sit through at school.Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-34429896373799690612016-06-24T09:50:41.361-04:002016-06-24T09:50:41.361-04:00I think you'd like You Read to Me... with its ...I think you'd like <i>You Read to Me...</i> with its rhyme and silly bits.Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-47164294800184491932016-06-24T09:47:45.170-04:002016-06-24T09:47:45.170-04:00Thanks for visiting from Japan!Thanks for visiting from Japan!Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-54851352131601656472016-06-24T09:46:51.604-04:002016-06-24T09:46:51.604-04:00I mean to watch that UCLA speech, and I'm happ...I mean to watch that UCLA speech, and I'm happy to hear he shows his humor! Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-87812695418124922292016-06-24T09:44:39.289-04:002016-06-24T09:44:39.289-04:00Do you remember How Does a Poem Mean? I'm won...Do you remember <i>How Does a Poem Mean</i>? I'm wondering if I should look for it?Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-41526330968180276392016-06-24T09:43:04.030-04:002016-06-24T09:43:04.030-04:00See ya, when I see ya!See ya, when I see ya!Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-24712932335522960352016-06-24T08:40:56.439-04:002016-06-24T08:40:56.439-04:00Hi Diane! Thanks for hosting! Hope you have a grea...Hi Diane! Thanks for hosting! Hope you have a great weekend. Tabathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367572663591077922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-70384657174158845692016-06-24T07:59:46.890-04:002016-06-24T07:59:46.890-04:00You and Kathryn get your own Round-Up above!You and Kathryn get your own Round-Up above!Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-63034744206040366432016-06-24T07:49:29.172-04:002016-06-24T07:49:29.172-04:00I'm sorry you had problems with InLinkz. I wi...I'm sorry you had problems with InLinkz. I will add your link in a mini-round-up! Thanks for letting me know, it seemed like it was too good to be true!Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-18714343273258850812016-06-24T07:48:39.330-04:002016-06-24T07:48:39.330-04:00Thank you, Diane! Ciardi and Gorey were a good mar...Thank you, Diane! Ciardi and Gorey were a good marriage, weren't they?? I look forward to going back to Renee & Lee's Spotlight. Wishing you a lovely summer, Diane. xoIrene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-78424538258049188282016-06-24T07:41:09.482-04:002016-06-24T07:41:09.482-04:00I didn't know Ciardi wrote poetry for adults. ...I didn't know Ciardi wrote poetry for adults. I found it helpful to read "Thoughts on Looking Into a Thicket" as I listened to him. Thanks for linking to Renee & Lee's terrific Spotlight, and thanks for hosting!<br />Catherinehttp://readingtothecore.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-53245105435733699972016-06-24T06:24:02.144-04:002016-06-24T06:24:02.144-04:00I keep saying I want to read more of Ciardi's ...I keep saying I want to read more of Ciardi's work - so thanks for helping nudge me! (Thanks for hosting, as well!) Today, it's another trip back to 10th grade English class for me.Matt Forrest Esenwinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04230063389130167424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-40572739768954419272016-06-24T03:08:10.929-04:002016-06-24T03:08:10.929-04:00Thanks for hosting. I'll have to investigate C...Thanks for hosting. I'll have to investigate Ciardi now. I posted about Japanese poet Bokusui Wakayama at: http://hatbooks.blogspot.jp/2016/06/poetry-stone-bokusui-wakayama.html HATBOOKS Author Holly Thompsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16643437056887685901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-83064504704965634672016-06-24T01:26:40.798-04:002016-06-24T01:26:40.798-04:00Thanks for your post - the poem is intriguing and ...Thanks for your post - the poem is intriguing and will take time to digest. I had trouble with the Inlikz (got the same error message as Kat) but I do have a post today at: http://sallymurphy.com.au/?p=1878Sally Murphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02840326270568153356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-33973879415063816842016-06-24T00:25:44.765-04:002016-06-24T00:25:44.765-04:00Diane, when I first heard Ciardi's voice, I th...Diane, when I first heard Ciardi's voice, I thought back to the Vincent Price shows for some strange reason. Maybe it is the same weaving of strange but interesting thoughts that made the connection for me. Then, I found a speech Ciardi gave at UCLA in 1965 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOVBJFbVgYk) and found him to have a bit of humor. Thanks for hosting and adding another wonderful poet Carol Varsalonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02589714711155938528noreply@blogger.com