tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post7768144572934187391..comments2024-03-28T15:09:21.698-04:00Comments on The Miss Rumphius Effect: Poetry Makers - Rebecca Kai DotlichTriciahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18350907653629775293noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-58411923302995835162009-04-03T21:48:00.000-04:002009-04-03T21:48:00.000-04:00I have loved Rebecca Kai Dotlich forever. BELLA AN...I have loved Rebecca Kai Dotlich forever. BELLA AND BEAN is the book I'm giving to people this spring! What a great story of poetry and friendship!Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13294455230627182656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-47622190273984678112009-04-02T21:00:00.000-04:002009-04-02T21:00:00.000-04:00Thank you! I hadn't seen the ironing poem and I lo...Thank you! I hadn't seen the ironing poem and I love it! Rebecca is great.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-69723622244335122162009-04-02T17:28:00.000-04:002009-04-02T17:28:00.000-04:00Reading gorgeous poems like these makes any loneli...Reading gorgeous poems like these makes any loneliness that comes with solitary writing miraculously vanish.<BR/>And then there's the thrilling fizziness of surprise that makes a good poem a memorable and greatly treasured shared experience.<BR/>Thank you for all of it.<BR/>Gilliangillianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15301294908033313954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-38204919024253239602009-04-02T13:43:00.000-04:002009-04-02T13:43:00.000-04:00Thanks so much, Tricia, for these interviews, espe...Thanks so much, Tricia, for these interviews, especially for this one. Rebecca's poetry is easy to love. I agree with Lee...goosebumps, even from a poem about ironing!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-77926743855174699912009-04-02T13:05:00.000-04:002009-04-02T13:05:00.000-04:00Thank you for doing this work. It isn't because I...Thank you for doing this work. It isn't because I'll be part of this,<BR/>it is because it comes from my heart.<BR/><BR/>Rebecca is like a sister to me. Her work is exceptional giving me the goosebumps I got when I read<BR/>poems by Myra Cohn Livingston and<BR/>Lilian Moore.<BR/><BR/>What a wonderful way to start<BR/>April-ing.<BR/><BR/>I wish you were MY teacher, too@<BR/><BR/>Lee Bennett LEE BENNETT HOPKINShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05976762015759123677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-44250488752470040702009-04-02T08:29:00.000-04:002009-04-02T08:29:00.000-04:00Oops! Typing too fast... I meant favorite poet! : ...Oops! Typing too fast... I meant favorite poet! : )Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01786457482835741494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-76178537996992138732009-04-02T08:28:00.000-04:002009-04-02T08:28:00.000-04:00Rebecca Kai Dotlich has been a favorite poem of mi...Rebecca Kai Dotlich has been a favorite poem of mine since Sweet Dreams of the Wild. I can't wait to get her new book.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01786457482835741494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-3734474946119623422009-04-02T07:01:00.000-04:002009-04-02T07:01:00.000-04:00I love RKD, both the poems and the poet.JaneI love RKD, both the poems and the poet.<BR/><BR/>Janejaneyolenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15396863710083180775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-86955554571081070082009-04-02T06:44:00.000-04:002009-04-02T06:44:00.000-04:00Yay, Rebecca Kai Dotlich! One of the poets I MOST ...Yay, Rebecca Kai Dotlich! One of the poets I MOST look forward to reading. In the Spin of Things is such a great collection...<BR/><BR/>Thanks for sharing this interview with such a talented and kind person.laurasalashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13807781795919555208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-51986961764013765012009-04-02T05:53:00.000-04:002009-04-02T05:53:00.000-04:00Another kick-ass post! And be still my heart, ther...Another kick-ass post! And be still my heart, there are 28 more days of posts to come!<BR/><BR/>I so love that as a young girl Rebecca cut and pasted pictures and words onto construction paper and notebooks. Wow. She was really born a poet.Tarie Sabidohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04105469967850020791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-88095616133109273962009-04-02T04:38:00.000-04:002009-04-02T04:38:00.000-04:001.) I wish you'd been my teacher education profess...1.) I wish you'd been my teacher education professor; I would have stuck with it longer, I think;<BR/><BR/>2.)I love, love, LOVE the idea of poems of physical science. Motion <I>is</I> poetry, and vice versa,<BR/><BR/>3.) I very much agree with Rebecca that writing is from within,<BR/><BR/>4.)<I>Don't tug. Unplug.</I> is probably the best ironing advice, EVER.<BR/><BR/>Awesome. Tricia these are tanita✿davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01671822274852087499noreply@blogger.com