tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post409274086469232201..comments2024-03-28T02:54:32.745-04:00Comments on The Miss Rumphius Effect: Monday Poetry Stretch - Outside the WindowTriciahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18350907653629775293noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-54866900823946322312009-04-24T02:31:00.000-04:002009-04-24T02:31:00.000-04:00Here's my attempt:
WINDOW SIJO
Dear husband clos...Here's my attempt:<br /><br />WINDOW SIJO<br /><br />Dear husband closes shutters <br />on days when temperatures soar. <br /><br />All day. Empty house. Who worries <br />about dark shuttered windows? <br /><br />Late afternoon. I open blinds to: <br />Light! And a room with a view.diannewriteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18275009560340127068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-90360728160721676212009-04-23T14:28:00.000-04:002009-04-23T14:28:00.000-04:00Absolutely loved this challenge, I went haiku craz...Absolutely loved this challenge, I went haiku crazy, you will find these at http://theweekthatwas.wordpress.comJacqueline Dovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18173286368386721724noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-4688442942529198132009-04-22T06:14:00.000-04:002009-04-22T06:14:00.000-04:00Very rich prompt this week! I am loving these poem...Very rich prompt this week! I am loving these poems (especially the haiku). I wrote a triolet for <A HREF="http://awrungsponge.blogspot.com/2009/04/poem-for-earth-day.html" REL="nofollow">Earth Day here.</A>Andromeda Jazmonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12355192738014962965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-29024780727619279412009-04-21T15:40:00.000-04:002009-04-21T15:40:00.000-04:00Not a very literal window this -- but then the in...Not a very literal window this -- but then the invitation was to poetry's window...<br />http://naturalworlds.blogspot.com/2009/04/leaving-lost.htmltesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14651702526007175517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-46139334222797834412009-04-21T10:25:00.000-04:002009-04-21T10:25:00.000-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Stephanie Parsley Ledyardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05157035552236330676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-35699374480629020892009-04-20T18:22:00.000-04:002009-04-20T18:22:00.000-04:00April Outside My Window
Yesterday was spring.
Tod...April Outside My Window<br /><br />Yesterday was spring.<br />Today high winds bring winter.<br />This should be March.<br /><br /><br />c 2009 Jane Yolenjaneyolenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15396863710083180775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-23876538251178890532009-04-20T18:18:00.000-04:002009-04-20T18:18:00.000-04:00Just Outside My Window
tiny buds on trees
lift th...Just Outside My Window<br /><br />tiny buds on trees<br />lift their faces to the sun<br />drinking in the dayLindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01786457482835741494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-74317722705272170172009-04-20T16:29:00.000-04:002009-04-20T16:29:00.000-04:00Nice poem, Jane.
Well, I think Spring has made i...Nice poem, Jane. <br /><br />Well, I think Spring has made it to Seattle - but here's what I saw for quite a few days this winter: <br /><br />Wide window - <br />Lady Snow <br />leaves her glove <br />on the mullion<br />as she goes.Julie https://www.blogger.com/profile/12811523890920763782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-69789577795180932212009-04-20T13:09:00.000-04:002009-04-20T13:09:00.000-04:00Love this idea...perfect for all the garden I did ...Love this idea...perfect for all the garden I did this weekend outside my living room and bedroom window.Jonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04299647754479967070noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-60251889210242590682009-04-20T13:02:00.000-04:002009-04-20T13:02:00.000-04:00It was a recording just for internal use because i...It was a recording just for internal use because in order to make an actual recording, it would be incredibly expensive, getting permission from everyone in the orchestra, how to split up royalties, etc.<br /><br />Janejaneyolenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15396863710083180775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-46231219787714031972009-04-20T08:32:00.000-04:002009-04-20T08:32:00.000-04:00This comment is for Jane: Last year, I heard you r...This comment is for Jane: Last year, I heard you read Encounter with the Symphony in Springfield. It was quite an experience for the children at my school since we'd been studying Puerto Rico and using art to tell the story. Several of my students' drawings were projected behind you. Your reading was amazing, the pacing with the music was excellent as well as the interpretation. What happened to tesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14651702526007175517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-5312411979880447902009-04-20T07:38:00.000-04:002009-04-20T07:38:00.000-04:00Looking Out My Bedroom Window
Once a field where ...Looking Out My Bedroom Window<br /><br />Once a field where day and night<br />rabbits, possums, turkeys, deer,<br />even bobcats and bears crossed the long grass,<br />predator and pray, you know—<br />that old exciting story full of danger.<br />Now my daughter’s cozy Cape,<br />the slatey blue of a February sky,<br />let’s me know with window light <br />that she and my granddaughters <br />janeyolenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15396863710083180775noreply@blogger.com