tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post7139117487545810889..comments2024-03-16T16:16:08.511-04:00Comments on The Miss Rumphius Effect: Poetry in the Classroom - The Trip Around the SunTriciahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18350907653629775293noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-63851387163474851592011-04-09T14:43:45.254-04:002011-04-09T14:43:45.254-04:00We're cleaning up the playroom and I just unea...We're cleaning up the playroom and I just unearthed my signed copy of Eileen Spinelli's Here Comes the Year (2002), monthly mask poems:<br /><br />I am the April rain,<br />a silvery spray<br />puddling streets and sidewalks,<br />splashing away,<br />a playful chorus of drip-drops<br />piping along--<br />tug on your boots and your raincoat,<br />maybe I'll teach you my song.<br /><Heidi Mordhorsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09902158336083356337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-78439106451524058692011-04-06T08:41:50.960-04:002011-04-06T08:41:50.960-04:00Thanks for these, Tricia--more good picks for the ...Thanks for these, Tricia--more good picks for the library, although I do already have Today and Today. That's one of my all-time favorites.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-84873447283849283442011-04-06T05:16:52.142-04:002011-04-06T05:16:52.142-04:00I absolutely adore seasonal picture books; I have ...I absolutely adore seasonal picture books; I have several and display them atop my bookshelves at various times of the year. <i>Once Around the Sun</i> is especially fab because of the illustrations!tanita✿davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01671822274852087499noreply@blogger.com