tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post3742229202564134975..comments2024-03-25T05:22:06.514-04:00Comments on Merely Day By Day: Don't Miss It: Poetry Friday is Here!Cathyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08233792477358685156noreply@blogger.comBlogger46125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post-69229663911379982852013-11-27T04:56:41.484-05:002013-11-27T04:56:41.484-05:00too good piece of information, I had come to know ...too good piece of information, I had come to know about your site from my friend sajid, bangalore,i have read atleast 11 posts of yours by now, and let me tell you, your web-page gives the best and the most interesting information. This is just the kind of information that i had been looking for, i'm already your rss reader now and i would regularly watch out for the new post, once again hats off to you! Thanks a lot once again, Regards, <a href="http://marathijanta.blogspot.in/2013/03/marathi-chawat-katha-sangrah.html" rel="nofollow">marathi chawat katha</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16982278156342403686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post-48068752843704728652013-10-19T02:13:30.178-04:002013-10-19T02:13:30.178-04:00I 'm thrilled to know Cowboy Up! was nominated...I 'm thrilled to know Cowboy Up! was nominated. Nancy Bo Flood's Book is WONDERFUL. I think the URL for your post at Carol's corner is http://carolwscorner.blogspot.com/2013/10/poetry-friday.htmlJulie https://www.blogger.com/profile/12811523890920763782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post-73148868665832826362013-10-18T22:52:05.235-04:002013-10-18T22:52:05.235-04:00Thank you so much everyone! I think I have all of...Thank you so much everyone! I think I have all of the posts caught up. If you notice any corrections needed, please let me know. I really enjoyed working my way through all of the wonderful posts. <br /><br />CathyCathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08233792477358685156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post-17280670989198258232013-10-18T21:52:25.637-04:002013-10-18T21:52:25.637-04:00Hooray for poetry! Hooray for Friday! Sharing one ...Hooray for poetry! Hooray for Friday! Sharing one of my own poems today about speaking up. Thanks for hosting!<br /><br />I love your quarter poem! Having kids, they are always asking to put money in the machines. It's fun to remember what it was like to love to get something out of the machines and hope for something awesome. <br /><br />http://www.teachmentortexts.com/2013/10/poetry-friday-on-speaking-up.htmlJen Vincenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05253968450319192514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post-91935473223680485062013-10-18T19:15:53.223-04:002013-10-18T19:15:53.223-04:00Hello there! Sorry to check in so late. And thank ...Hello there! Sorry to check in so late. And thank you for hosting this week's Poetry Friday. Here's my link - Margaret Atwood's Questioning the Dead.<br /><br />http://gatheringbooks.wordpress.com/2013/10/18/poetry-friday-margaret-atwoods-questioning-the-dead/GatheringBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04477710897574769648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post-75879067885797987092013-10-18T17:40:32.154-04:002013-10-18T17:40:32.154-04:00Thanks for hosting.
My selection is A Full Moon Is...Thanks for hosting.<br />My selection is A Full Moon Is Rising: poems by Marilyn Singer with pictures by Julia Cairns.Janet S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11473549444328276315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post-46166625349554928152013-10-18T16:02:16.295-04:002013-10-18T16:02:16.295-04:00Thank you for hosting. Here's mine, an origin...Thank you for hosting. Here's mine, an original poem:<br />http://maclibrary.wordpress.com/2013/10/18/poetry-friday-orbweavers/Jonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04299647754479967070noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post-5101507455236684592013-10-18T15:21:45.292-04:002013-10-18T15:21:45.292-04:00Donna Earnhart over at http://wordwranglerNC.wordp...Donna Earnhart over at http://wordwranglerNC.wordpress.com had Mortimer visit her. You can hop over to her blog and find out what that rascally rabbit is up to. Enjoy.<br /><br />Cathy, thanks for hosting and I love the thought of all those quarters.Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01825251724115541708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post-46030001995418382842013-10-18T14:54:51.410-04:002013-10-18T14:54:51.410-04:00Hi Cathy. I share THE DEMON SNAG, by 12-year-old E...Hi Cathy. I share THE DEMON SNAG, by 12-year-old Eva, the heroine-poet from my middle grade novel, EVA OF THE FARM.http://diacalhoun.blogspot.com/2013/10/poetry-friday-demon-snag.htmlDia Calhounhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14292548122662586492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post-91477424720747979962013-10-18T14:50:38.099-04:002013-10-18T14:50:38.099-04:00I have an original poem today titled LITTLE RHYMES...I have an original poem today titled LITTLE RHYMES at http://poetryforkidsjoy.blogspot.com<br /><br />I hope you'll drop by and take my poetry challenge.<br />thank you for hosting Poetry Friday.<br /><br />JOYJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01825251724115541708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post-46931300703887059022013-10-18T12:26:55.472-04:002013-10-18T12:26:55.472-04:00Thanks so much for hosting Poetry Friday today, Ca...Thanks so much for hosting Poetry Friday today, Cathy! I love your poem--it reminds me of my mantra that all of the submissions that I have "out there" are "tiny pieces of hope" making the rounds! = )<br /><br />My Poetry Friday post today discusses a fabulous book of spooky/funny poetry called AN EYEBALL IN MY GARDEN! www.beckyshillington.blogspot.com Becky Shillingtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18185515854304384764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post-30243810595492383252013-10-18T10:58:53.126-04:002013-10-18T10:58:53.126-04:00Good morning, Cathy! I'm thinking about sleep...Good morning, Cathy! I'm thinking about sleep and dishwashers today at http://myjuicylittleuniverse.blogspot.com/2013/10/the-dishwasher-of-my-mind.html .<br /><br />I can feel--and recall--that deep desire for the right treasure to roll out of the fancy gumball machine. Now that I'm older I realize those machines are there to serve suckers, not gumballs, and teach us an early lesson.<br /><br />Thanks for hosting!Heidi Mordhorsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09902158336083356337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post-54655928586146932752013-10-18T10:53:59.028-04:002013-10-18T10:53:59.028-04:00So true. I still love those parachute men. Thanks ...So true. I still love those parachute men. Thanks so much for hosting today and for sharing your poem and your memories.<br />Today I am sharing one of my favorite TED talks and a poem inspired by it. They are both about cloud watching.<br />http://elizabethsteinglass.com/2013/10/the-sky/<br />LizLiz Steinglasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14614059299412727544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post-85924511508699801552013-10-18T10:52:42.463-04:002013-10-18T10:52:42.463-04:00Thanks for hosting today's round-up. I'm i...Thanks for hosting today's round-up. I'm in today with the Mortimer Minute.<br /><a href="http://missrumphiuseffect.blogspot.com/2013/10/poetry-friday-mortimer-minute.html" rel="nofollow">The Miss Rumphius Effect - Mortimer Minute</a>Triciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18350907653629775293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post-58394538246838401062013-10-18T10:16:23.247-04:002013-10-18T10:16:23.247-04:00thanks for hosting! absolutely LOVE A Chance! Be...thanks for hosting! absolutely LOVE A Chance! Betting on hope is always great read. Salud.<br /><br />This week, I wrote Falling High http://mmsocks.wordpress.com/2013/10/17/falling-high/<br /><br />drop by The Drawer and give it a read. <br /><br />Read, Think, Smile Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post-11714830103867611912013-10-18T10:14:57.203-04:002013-10-18T10:14:57.203-04:00Oh, the anticipation as we grip and turn the knob!...Oh, the anticipation as we grip and turn the knob! Thanks for bringing back such fun childhood memories, and the sense of optimism found in trying one more time for what we really want.<br /><br />I'm in today with a fall poem and painting that reflect on the seasons of life at http://kerirecommends.com/2013/10/18/poetry-friday--an-autumn-poem.aspx<br /><br />Thanks for hosting!Kerihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07754424789728293252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post-75200408442657664942013-10-18T08:46:18.914-04:002013-10-18T08:46:18.914-04:00Thanks for hosting today, Cathy. I hope that next ...Thanks for hosting today, Cathy. I hope that next quarter brings you the treasure! I have a new haiku at Poet! Poet! "SLEEPYHEAD"<br /><br />http://www.asuen.com/poetry/sleepyhead/Anastasia Suenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14452503209711610454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post-36484818284697302202013-10-18T08:43:52.304-04:002013-10-18T08:43:52.304-04:00I love the details in your poem, Cathy. It also ma...I love the details in your poem, Cathy. It also makes me feel old--I think gumball machines were a nickel when I was a kid.<br />I've gone from pickles to kittens at http://mariletarobinson.com/whew.Mariletahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15959752192161105285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post-70981724613810045632013-10-18T08:40:40.052-04:002013-10-18T08:40:40.052-04:00Thanks for hosting today, Cathy. I love happenenin...Thanks for hosting today, Cathy. I love happenening upon those quarters, too! My contribution today is a poem about lazy days, which are, alas, few and far between:<br />http://tmsteach.blogspot.com/2013/10/poetry-friday-this-morning-i-could-do.htmlTara @ A Teaching Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07195982194362559883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post-42744540262993239972013-10-18T08:29:53.556-04:002013-10-18T08:29:53.556-04:00Fun to read the poem, Cathy, & thanks for host...Fun to read the poem, Cathy, & thanks for hosting! I'm on my retreat, will comment later. http://www.teacherdance.org/2013/10/retreat-today.htmlLinda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post-10423875928736944552013-10-18T08:23:28.402-04:002013-10-18T08:23:28.402-04:00Do I see watermelon gumballs?!? Yes! Come to Papa!...Do I see watermelon gumballs?!? Yes! Come to Papa! They're the most disgusting things, but they're always the ones I'll pick first...go figure. Love your poem, Cathy, and how you elevate the poor, forgotten quarter. Today, I have apples on my mind - and a little rabbit stops by for a minute! http://mattforrest.wordpress.com/2013/10/18/poetry-friday-the-mortimer-minute-with-apples/Matt Forrest Esenwinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04230063389130167424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post-58312618717572307512013-10-18T08:22:48.458-04:002013-10-18T08:22:48.458-04:00http://thereisnosuchthingasagodforsakentown.blogsp...http://thereisnosuchthingasagodforsakentown.blogspot.com/2013/10/poetry-friday-sick-edition.html<br /><br />I have two lines of Emily Dickinson today. Thanks for hosting!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12463332371535167975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post-58756064269189077412013-10-18T08:16:48.544-04:002013-10-18T08:16:48.544-04:00Oh, Cathy. I am so there. I still reach into the...Oh, Cathy. I am so there. I still reach into the bottom of my purse for gumballs especially...and Spree...for the children and for me too. What color will the gumball be? This is a universal, and you captured it so well. <br /><br />Today at The Poem Farm, I am hosting an apostrophe so that she can teach us about proper usage. ;) <br /><br />http://www.poemfarm.amylv.com/2013/10/listen-to-this-apostrophe-teaching-in.html<br /><br />Thank you for hosting - Happy Poetry Friday!Amy LVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16625469276544426664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post-5540358353499597542013-10-18T07:37:22.659-04:002013-10-18T07:37:22.659-04:00Your poem brings back so many memories! I used to ...Your poem brings back so many memories! I used to save my quarter one week so the next week I would have two. Then I bought these great little non-fiction books that fit in my pocket. No surprise, right? :-) Today I'm sharing a poem by Derek Waloctt, Love after Love<br />http://readingtothecore.wordpress.com/2013/10/18/poetry-friday-love-after-love/<br />Thanks for hosting today!<br />CatherineAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699397659689455615.post-38172501557581345032013-10-18T07:35:54.262-04:002013-10-18T07:35:54.262-04:00Wonderful poem, Cathy -- perfectly captures that s...Wonderful poem, Cathy -- perfectly captures that sense of anticipation and hope. I always wanted a ring! :)<br /><br />Today I'm serving up a poem by Dorianne Laux and a recipe for Baked Apple Oatmeal Pudding:<br /><br />http://jamarattigan.com/2013/10/18/friday-feast-pommes-poem-pudding/<br /><br />Thanks for hosting today!!jamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859083373087448194noreply@blogger.com