tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post7406020616487981494..comments2023-10-31T23:27:18.777-04:00Comments on Random Noodling: Poetry Friday--"Cherish"Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-7146727917816043172014-09-15T20:55:01.331-04:002014-09-15T20:55:01.331-04:00Thank you Susan, I hope your coffee time was well-...Thank you Susan, I hope your coffee time was well-spent! One more poem to post this coming Friday.Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-38604356770009546452014-09-15T20:53:22.894-04:002014-09-15T20:53:22.894-04:00Thank you Penny!Thank you Penny!Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-11300496948140504282014-09-15T02:29:32.358-04:002014-09-15T02:29:32.358-04:00I am just jumping back to Poetry Friday so I have ...I am just jumping back to Poetry Friday so I have missed this project but will spent my morning coffee time tomorrow going back through the other poems you have shared.<br /><br />What a fascinating idea. Well done.Susan Taylor Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06931432581676140096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-45793397902657039162014-09-14T20:12:56.445-04:002014-09-14T20:12:56.445-04:00Wow, Diane! I went back through and read all the p...Wow, Diane! I went back through and read all the poems for this project and I just love them. Amazing. You have done an incredible job of making the old photographs come to life-each with a story. Again...Wow!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-29578656440990956182014-09-13T20:46:32.460-04:002014-09-13T20:46:32.460-04:00That's what I imagined might have happened--co...That's what I imagined might have happened--cotton dust in the lungs ended up disabling or killing many mill workers. Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-8681753113134844722014-09-13T19:05:33.754-04:002014-09-13T19:05:33.754-04:00Thanks! Will do!Thanks! Will do!Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-50044935875407987252014-09-13T15:57:10.329-04:002014-09-13T15:57:10.329-04:00Oh Diane. So sad for those girls. The older sister...Oh Diane. So sad for those girls. The older sister's despairing advice makes me think something unfortunate happened to her friend. This book is going to be such a window into the reality of a different time! Thank you for your work, and for sharing with us!Kerihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07754424789728293252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-502766147777776422014-09-13T13:51:35.052-04:002014-09-13T13:51:35.052-04:00When do you do the Industrial Revolution? I'm...When do you do the Industrial Revolution? I'm not sure how long the Sketchbook Project takes to digitize the submitted books, so it may not be ready for a long time. However, see my comment to Mary Lee above and when you're ready, get in touch and I'll send you a link.Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-12619265783490543172014-09-13T13:48:17.522-04:002014-09-13T13:48:17.522-04:00I do know Winthrop's book!
When you're ...I do know Winthrop's book! <br /><br />When you're ready to share with your students, let me know and I'll send you a link to my "secret blog" where I have the poems set up in the order I want them to appear in the book. I made a cover that I like (plus it uses one of those creepy-man-lurking-in-a-doorway photos that sort of sums up child labor for me).Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-32452443954084538202014-09-13T13:41:18.860-04:002014-09-13T13:41:18.860-04:00Thanks, Heidi! Necessity is a mean task master. ...Thanks, Heidi! Necessity is a mean task master. Check out the quote I posted on Labor Day at <a href="http://kkskwotes.blogspot.com/2014/09/something-to-remember-on-labor-day.html" rel="nofollow">KK's Kwotes</a>.Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-59886359658965865092014-09-13T13:27:40.298-04:002014-09-13T13:27:40.298-04:00Not too much work, I hope! I wrote all the poems ...Not too much work, I hope! I wrote all the poems months ago, it's the assembling all the pieces and copying that's going to be my downfall.Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-61025087833884136492014-09-13T13:26:06.410-04:002014-09-13T13:26:06.410-04:00I literally have the chills since the temperature ...I literally have the chills since the temperature has dropped drastically here in NH! :-)Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-36363172521634469212014-09-13T12:18:53.703-04:002014-09-13T12:18:53.703-04:00Each poem in this project builds this amazing, and...Each poem in this project builds this amazing, and moving narrative, Diane - I hope your book comes out by the time we arrive at the Industrial Revolution in my class - I'd love to be able to share them with my kids...and inspire them.Tarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13626451110946889157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-8373722321742931162014-09-13T09:38:20.265-04:002014-09-13T09:38:20.265-04:00I have loved watching this project grow! I can'...I have loved watching this project grow! I can't wait to share your book with my students. Do you know Elizabeth Winthrop's book Counting on Grace? Yours will pair perfectly with it!Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-39851901286984842872014-09-13T09:03:47.070-04:002014-09-13T09:03:47.070-04:00I'm another who is completely gripped by this ...I'm another who is completely gripped by this project--it will be so fascinating to adults and children who can't imagine a time when every child wasn't in school all day, who have forgotten how industry is the developmental challenge of middle childhood. I especially loved Preston's poem.Heidi Mordhorsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09902158336083356337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-19649659546233138732014-09-13T08:13:32.941-04:002014-09-13T08:13:32.941-04:00Eddie Lou looks like she means her smile, but your...Eddie Lou looks like she means her smile, but your narrator looks like she's thinking about what you wrote in your poem! It sounds like you have some work ahead of you to put the project together -- it will all be worth it!Tabathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367572663591077922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-85456141868141143342014-09-12T21:42:01.253-04:002014-09-12T21:42:01.253-04:00Another amazing poem/photo combination, Diane. Th...Another amazing poem/photo combination, Diane. Those last few lines literally gave me chills. Robyn Hood Blackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07279289715664168026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-52194606194004568552014-09-12T18:58:25.872-04:002014-09-12T18:58:25.872-04:00I paid to have it digitized, so next year you'...I paid to have it digitized, so next year you'll be able to read the whole thing online (I think that's the way it works). However, I have to put it all together so that it's digitiz-able!Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-72065900036882160302014-09-12T18:56:25.479-04:002014-09-12T18:56:25.479-04:00The faces were what hooked me. Then their youth.The faces were what hooked me. Then their youth.Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-43578589535392129322014-09-12T18:06:30.052-04:002014-09-12T18:06:30.052-04:00Diane, your book will be such a treasure. I've...Diane, your book will be such a treasure. I've loved every one of the poems, & admire the work you've done to support the stories. Sweet little girls!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-74026745655176789772014-09-12T12:13:13.371-04:002014-09-12T12:13:13.371-04:00I love this project, Diane. Just look at those fac...I love this project, Diane. Just look at those faces! I like seeing where your imagination takes you as you give voice to these children. Great last stanza :).jamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859083373087448194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-2014042081051095832014-09-12T07:30:11.053-04:002014-09-12T07:30:11.053-04:00Thank you, Andy.Thank you, Andy.Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3868976411159042945.post-71760913483267277882014-09-12T07:07:19.669-04:002014-09-12T07:07:19.669-04:00I love these voices across the centuries, Diane. B...I love these voices across the centuries, Diane. Beautifully done.Andrea Murphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11926896897768609275noreply@blogger.com