tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post3882310379019767508..comments2024-03-28T02:54:32.745-04:00Comments on The Miss Rumphius Effect: Poetry Stretch Results - Acrostic PoemsTriciahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18350907653629775293noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-63269578639830583302009-07-03T13:05:03.084-04:002009-07-03T13:05:03.084-04:00I've finally gotten around to playing! Oh, is...I've finally gotten around to playing! Oh, is an acrostic tough! After a gazillion false starts I finally succumbed to the subject that has been on everyone's mind--the weather. (In New England, that is, Laura Salas says her area has been dry.)<br /><br /><b>After a Month of Rain</b><br /><br /><b>W</b>earily I<br /><b>r</b>ead<br /><b>e</b>ach day's forecast<br /><b>t</b>oday a<brDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14973140969934922400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-60818755841747128512009-07-03T10:22:15.139-04:002009-07-03T10:22:15.139-04:00Tricia,
I posted a "tortoise" acrostic-...Tricia,<br /><br />I posted a "tortoise" acrostic--along with reviews of two picture book with fables written in verse. (One of the books is Jane Yolen's A SIP OF AESOP.).<br /><br />http://wildrosereader.blogspot.com/2009/07/tortoise-acrostic-fables-in-verse.htmlElaine Magliarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09829330276633865868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-23986457200156105352009-07-03T10:02:21.904-04:002009-07-03T10:02:21.904-04:00Thanks for inspiration to capture my time at Disne...Thanks for inspiration to capture my time at Disneyland.<br />Here it is: http://maclibrary.edublogs.org/2009/07/03/poetry-friday-acrostic-disneyland/Jonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04299647754479967070noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-21596155689809252132009-07-03T06:24:18.039-04:002009-07-03T06:24:18.039-04:00Ditto what Dianne said! It's so inspiring (and...Ditto what Dianne said! It's so inspiring (and intimidating) to see what everyone does each week and see how poets with different styles and sensibilities tackle the same form or parameters.<br /><br />Love your "twisted" description of poetry!laurasalashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13807781795919555208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-56943203660005473772009-07-03T00:33:26.934-04:002009-07-03T00:33:26.934-04:00I've just gone back and read all the posts her...I've just gone back and read all the posts here and from Monday. Wow!! I absolutely *love* these stretches. Such a variety, each so different in mood and style. But so much fun to read. And I enjoyed seeing the versions as the poems went through one.last.revision! I have to say, too, that it's not only the stretch of writing a new poem during the week that I enjoy, but also, the &diannewriteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18275009560340127068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-58330128275453591172009-07-03T00:21:08.353-04:002009-07-03T00:21:08.353-04:00I'm late, but have posted my poem, "Pizza...I'm late, but have posted my poem, "Pizza Patch" <a href="http://www.diannewrites.com/2009/07/02/pizza-patch/" rel="nofollow">here.</a> Happy 4th!!diannewriteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18275009560340127068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-91839818847939883562009-07-02T21:33:26.933-04:002009-07-02T21:33:26.933-04:00Tricia,
I'll be posting my acrostic for Poetr...Tricia,<br /><br />I'll be posting my acrostic for Poetry Friday at Wild Rose Reader. I'll send you the URL tomorrow.<br /><br />Happy Fourth of July!Elaine Magliarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09829330276633865868noreply@blogger.com