tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682499942234804128.post3512417437929447158..comments2024-03-18T22:27:11.239-04:00Comments on A Word Edgewise: Connections 9/21/18Linda Mitchellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00833034575304594924noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682499942234804128.post-9295363490622947632018-09-23T20:56:24.595-04:002018-09-23T20:56:24.595-04:00Yep....it's like jogging ... the more you do t...Yep....it's like jogging ... the more you do the better you feel. But, those days after falling off the wagon are rough!Linda Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00833034575304594924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682499942234804128.post-6374264487467020602018-09-23T20:00:33.265-04:002018-09-23T20:00:33.265-04:00I really appreciated the encouraging words in your...I really appreciated the encouraging words in your sharing this week. Writing can be hard.Mandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12082337415906808358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682499942234804128.post-31182228671519663062018-09-22T07:22:51.181-04:002018-09-22T07:22:51.181-04:00Appreciations for these creative connections.
And ...Appreciations for these creative connections.<br />And that collage - it seems to sing with the Linda M. signature - yes? If not, great selection. jan godown anninohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00091996699597066230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682499942234804128.post-40436176179383361462018-09-22T03:37:57.612-04:002018-09-22T03:37:57.612-04:00What a perfect post. I love the Ron Koetrge poem -...What a perfect post. I love the Ron Koetrge poem - it feels like you put that one in for me!Sally Murphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02840326270568153356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682499942234804128.post-19828217718502843862018-09-21T20:16:00.231-04:002018-09-21T20:16:00.231-04:00Jane Yolen's poem reminds me of the prayer tha...Jane Yolen's poem reminds me of the prayer that begins, "May the words of my mouth and the meditations of my heart be acceptable…" and goes on. Fun what she did with this base. Rich post, thanks for all the poetry Linda!Michelle Koganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02575814872372518994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682499942234804128.post-20036766593142212482018-09-21T14:12:54.378-04:002018-09-21T14:12:54.378-04:00Wow! Those are some amazing poetry connections. I&...Wow! Those are some amazing poetry connections. I'm glad you found them and shared them. I love the poem by Ron Koertge--the specificity and idiosyncrasy of his advice is just perfect. And Jane Yolen....sigh.Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08210045352610490115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682499942234804128.post-60978093597396572622018-09-21T13:50:03.911-04:002018-09-21T13:50:03.911-04:00I did not. I wish I had. It was in a beach house w...I did not. I wish I had. It was in a beach house we rented on Tybee Island. I loved it.Linda Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00833034575304594924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682499942234804128.post-6345747404985447802018-09-21T13:11:58.847-04:002018-09-21T13:11:58.847-04:00The good thing about tripping over poetry is that ...The good thing about tripping over poetry is that it's never embarrassing. ;) Thanks for the walk through your week, Linda! I must head to my local library and try out Ron Koertge's advice.Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682499942234804128.post-41411199718218419692018-09-21T12:04:54.619-04:002018-09-21T12:04:54.619-04:00This is beautiful...and trueThis is beautiful...and trueLinda M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14895756177579663069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682499942234804128.post-20001202200296421862018-09-21T11:44:07.376-04:002018-09-21T11:44:07.376-04:00Love this post with its inspiration and motivation...Love this post with its inspiration and motivation to live AND write!!jamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859083373087448194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682499942234804128.post-71939049142545102572018-09-21T11:30:48.312-04:002018-09-21T11:30:48.312-04:00Sometimes the universe
speaks in poems.
You open y...Sometimes the universe<br />speaks in poems.<br />You open your notebook<br />and words stream out<br />across the waves<br />of sea<br />that connect you<br />to me. Margaret Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04434866104385187658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682499942234804128.post-68699301120934882452018-09-21T10:22:34.108-04:002018-09-21T10:22:34.108-04:00I often have to remind myself to go out and do mor...I often have to remind myself to go out and do more things. I'm a stay at home mom so sometimes I just get stuck taking care of a toddler, but I need to get creative and remember to get out there too. Erin Maugerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03821993150157241805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682499942234804128.post-83043553930405563802018-09-21T10:15:33.661-04:002018-09-21T10:15:33.661-04:00I need to go do stuff! Great poems. And the art....I need to go do stuff! Great poems. And the art. Swoon, you created it? Gorgeous! Jonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04299647754479967070noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682499942234804128.post-81199823578582983102018-09-21T07:32:36.154-04:002018-09-21T07:32:36.154-04:00Linda, I love thinking of you tripping over poetry...Linda, I love thinking of you tripping over poetry this week. "may the telling have the lift of challah..." I love that! Thanks for sharing with all of us. And yes, I find that one must go out and live a life worth writing about... it's how we live our poems. Happy day to you! xoIrene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.com