tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post4312107118378816478..comments2024-03-29T10:42:49.480-04:00Comments on The Miss Rumphius Effect: Book Review - African AcrosticsTriciahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18350907653629775293noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-81693907329699137152009-08-12T06:48:19.012-04:002009-08-12T06:48:19.012-04:00I love acrostics, and I adored Avis' butterfly...I love acrostics, and I adored Avis' butterfly book, so I can't wait to read this one! That crocodile poem--wow, so much imagery in such a very short poem. Thanks, Tricia, for letting us know this one was out. I had heard about it and was looking forward to it--even more so now!<br /><br />And Deb Noyes sure is multi-talented. I didn't know she was a photographer, too, besides being laurasalashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13807781795919555208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-15606091704924747492009-08-09T16:59:59.927-04:002009-08-09T16:59:59.927-04:00This sounds a wonderul book - thank you for review...This sounds a wonderul book - thank you for reviewing it. I think my 8-year-old would love it, since he's animal mad and loves reading poetry... Maybe he would even be inspired to writing that first acrostic for himself...Marjoriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12143499864104883745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-77795507407503838602009-08-09T08:30:21.259-04:002009-08-09T08:30:21.259-04:00Avis has taken the otherwise prosaic acrostic to p...Avis has taken the otherwise prosaic acrostic to places no one ever imagined it could go. And her books on forms are sui generis.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07845206473171251419noreply@blogger.com