tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post5167853638411548173..comments2023-10-31T23:27:18.777-04:00Comments on Random Noodling: Poetry Friday--Winter SwapUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-38049939072046380472018-12-31T17:16:56.915-05:002018-12-31T17:16:56.915-05:00Thanks for sharing your fun gift! I think your sel...Thanks for sharing your fun gift! I think your selfie is great--but I don't usually like my own, so I totally get it. I enjoyed your photos, too.<br />Happy New Year!Susan Bruckhttp://soulblossomliving.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-28245680479597439522018-12-30T18:39:52.568-05:002018-12-30T18:39:52.568-05:00Wow -- Kat outdid herself with these custom made g...Wow -- Kat outdid herself with these custom made goodies. How fun to have a puzzle and a poem made from the works you've shared this year, Diane.author amokhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09800868615186010584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-60941635901407057232018-12-30T17:25:16.179-05:002018-12-30T17:25:16.179-05:00What a fun gift of photos, cherita, and a cat mask...What a fun gift of photos, cherita, and a cat mask! I love seeing the variety of responses to the winter poem swap. Margaret Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04434866104385187658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-36026488545969130252018-12-29T19:41:11.969-05:002018-12-29T19:41:11.969-05:00What a wonderful post Diane and Glorious gifts–hai...What a wonderful post Diane and Glorious gifts–haiku, cherita and photo from Kat! That mask with your smile and eyes peering out is definitely the cats meow! Enjoy all and perhaps you'll wear your new mask to ring in the New Year!Michelle Koganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02575814872372518994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-54741161117213302122018-12-29T16:28:42.659-05:002018-12-29T16:28:42.659-05:00What fun! You are indeed our "chief cherita c...What fun! You are indeed our "chief cherita chef"!Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-25785141434615382142018-12-29T07:27:20.731-05:002018-12-29T07:27:20.731-05:00My favorite bit is "chief cherita chef"!...My favorite bit is "chief cherita chef"! Happy new year!Heidi Mordhorsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16496427007514895950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-89823675808009013472018-12-29T00:09:21.572-05:002018-12-29T00:09:21.572-05:00feathered words fly
unmask a heart
and unpuzzle t...feathered words fly<br /><br />unmask a heart<br />and unpuzzle the mind<br /><br />pens draw the earth smaller <br />poems sprout bridges<br />cheritas are transplanted.<br /><br />I could not help myself. It is late and I should be asleep! It's not much, but I just wanted to try a cherita to celebrate this swap. Now to bed! Have a Happy New Year, Diane!Donna Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13738281869266957726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-48071707141577203672018-12-28T19:57:50.399-05:002018-12-28T19:57:50.399-05:00I'm glad cherita are being discovered all arou...I'm glad cherita are being discovered all around the world!Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-70264256354741714382018-12-28T19:56:58.489-05:002018-12-28T19:56:58.489-05:00Ah, shucks, thanks, Linda!Ah, shucks, thanks, Linda!Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-82350411038439838192018-12-28T19:56:29.293-05:002018-12-28T19:56:29.293-05:00I saw your boomerang! So cool!I saw your boomerang! So cool!Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-78795510907220396502018-12-28T19:55:30.166-05:002018-12-28T19:55:30.166-05:00My 2 1/2 year-old grandson is going to love the ma...My 2 1/2 year-old grandson is going to love the mask, too!Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-32289301226805479452018-12-28T19:54:30.919-05:002018-12-28T19:54:30.919-05:00Indeed! Happy New Year to you, too, Christie!Indeed! Happy New Year to you, too, Christie!Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-30339496811090879842018-12-28T19:54:01.320-05:002018-12-28T19:54:01.320-05:00Ha! You should have seen the rejected ones! Ha! You should have seen the rejected ones! Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-14065593564528748742018-12-28T19:53:18.409-05:002018-12-28T19:53:18.409-05:00Kat also referred to me as "the soufflé chef ...Kat also referred to me as "the soufflé chef of words"!Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-49027586868621720442018-12-28T19:46:53.659-05:002018-12-28T19:46:53.659-05:00Many thanks! I kind of thought they were cockatoo...Many thanks! I kind of thought they were cockatoos, but I didn't want to misidentify them.Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-42914713546710865342018-12-28T17:45:55.588-05:002018-12-28T17:45:55.588-05:00How special to get such a fabulous swap package fr...How special to get such a fabulous swap package from Australia. Kat surely made a hit with PF poets. Her cherita about your prowess as the cherita chef is wonderful and I love that mask, Diane. Carol Varsalonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02589714711155938528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-67469702172920170772018-12-28T16:37:14.490-05:002018-12-28T16:37:14.490-05:00Best part is the smile in your selfie! What a grea...Best part is the smile in your selfie! What a great way to experience this swap. Yes to birds of a feather Linda Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00833034575304594924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-52705330568436320562018-12-28T12:53:28.401-05:002018-12-28T12:53:28.401-05:00Love the mask selfie, Diane. You did well! And I l...Love the mask selfie, Diane. You did well! And I love that you had to do a puzzle first! My swap was from Australia, too, a lovely surprise. Happy New Year!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-87899451204173132362018-12-28T11:52:27.032-05:002018-12-28T11:52:27.032-05:00What a perfectly personal poetry gift for you! I l...What a perfectly personal poetry gift for you! I love Kat's cherita and the fun way she chose to present it. I'm sure there is a place for that adorable cat mask in your librarian's life. Happy New Year, Diane!Joyce Rayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02905709719444916488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-60181605849460619382018-12-28T08:58:24.912-05:002018-12-28T08:58:24.912-05:00Fun, fun, fun! What a wonderful partner Kat was. H...Fun, fun, fun! What a wonderful partner Kat was. Happy new year!Christie Wymanhttps://wonderingandwondering.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-44687352567519556792018-12-28T08:46:56.471-05:002018-12-28T08:46:56.471-05:00Clever Kat turned you into a Cherita Cat with that...Clever Kat turned you into a Cherita Cat with that mask (it's a nice selfie, don't sell yourself short!). Love the noodle puzzle-poem and the adorable birds. Tabathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367572663591077922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-88098060538677915702018-12-28T08:02:53.195-05:002018-12-28T08:02:53.195-05:00What a fabulous package of personalized goodies fr...What a fabulous package of personalized goodies from Kat! I think you need to add "chief cherita chef" somewhere in your bio :)Molly Hoganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16975100905434379155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-24440231771059167892018-12-28T07:39:46.477-05:002018-12-28T07:39:46.477-05:00Love your selfie, Diane! Good fun. There were some...Love your selfie, Diane! Good fun. There were some wonderful pics to choose from in Okinawa Soba (Bob)'s collection. I chose the pic looking straight at the camera, since the poem was written looking right at you. (I should also say, the preening birds are Australian white cockatoos.) Wishing you a Happy New Year. Looking forward to savouring more poetry treasures on your blog in 2019. :)KatApel - katswhiskers.wordpress.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01297639228969549518noreply@blogger.com