tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post1440893415991378475..comments2024-03-28T06:43:50.925-04:00Comments on The Poem Farm: Poems Can Grow from Special DatesAmy LVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16625469276544426664noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-9188963265748445822020-02-29T18:40:06.836-05:002020-02-29T18:40:06.836-05:00Late to this post but I just love it. And I love h...Late to this post but I just love it. And I love how you played with the form and made it sing and made it clear. I should just read your blog every day and write from your mentor work. I would need to pay you, though, I'd feel guilty. You are a treasure!!<br />Janet Clare F. skanny17https://www.blogger.com/profile/07488350213473016250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-53773782452272013462020-02-17T20:56:20.447-05:002020-02-17T20:56:20.447-05:00Lovely poem Amy, I especially like the ending with...Lovely poem Amy, I especially like the ending with all your other dogs asking for a place. Our family dog was named Max also–I'll have to take a look at your "JOHN AND BETSY collection," thanks!michelle koganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16409095111952431780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-35081513630161511902020-02-16T12:42:29.979-05:002020-02-16T12:42:29.979-05:00I love it that Thor and the others wanted to be in...I love it that Thor and the others wanted to be in the poem, too. Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12463332371535167975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-45138811005295699602020-02-16T08:25:56.048-05:002020-02-16T08:25:56.048-05:00Reading this with a dog-sized orange cat curled at...Reading this with a dog-sized orange cat curled at my side. Feeling the love. Remembering all the cats in my life...<br /><br />And I'm as thrilled as Carol about John and Betsy! YAYYAYYAY!Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-50528221137622044122020-02-15T11:14:47.739-05:002020-02-15T11:14:47.739-05:00Amy- This is perfect! So, so, so true! I love, lov...Amy- This is perfect! So, so, so true! I love, love, love the last line! I've already told them that when I have to give up my service puppy, Rooney, who is almost halfway through his stay with me, they better have another baby to put into my arms that same day, because otherwise I won't be able to bear it! <br /><br />And I'm sooooooo excited to hear that John and Betsy will be a book. I love them!!!!! When will it come out!Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15313660637219263185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-11626339672637514202020-02-15T08:48:15.364-05:002020-02-15T08:48:15.364-05:00What a beautiful poem. The "dog shaped hole&...What a beautiful poem. The "dog shaped hole" made mine ache. What a beautiful way to remember your beloved pets.<br />Linda Trott Dickmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12977297977238738206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-81348731890925670492020-02-15T08:23:31.995-05:002020-02-15T08:23:31.995-05:00I love your dog-filled heart and how you named the...I love your dog-filled heart and how you named them all in your poem. I remember getting Lucky when I was 11. He lived a good, long life. He's a significant character in my novel-in-verse (unpublished). Margaret Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04434866104385187658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-69916554989969245252020-02-15T07:48:44.539-05:002020-02-15T07:48:44.539-05:00Oh, this gets me right in the dog-shaped hole in m...Oh, this gets me right in the dog-shaped hole in my heart. My Dinah is getting on in years. I love her so.Linda Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00833034575304594924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-56138640344682460062020-02-14T22:00:18.202-05:002020-02-14T22:00:18.202-05:00What heartfelt memories... thanks for sharing your...What heartfelt memories... thanks for sharing your poem and your thoughts in writing.Karen Eastlundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08778112838401454642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-9554951185462272582020-02-14T16:24:11.419-05:002020-02-14T16:24:11.419-05:00I love the idea of our hearts having "dog-sha...I love the idea of our hearts having "dog-shaped holes", Amy. Thinking of my pets in the past, as you have, we don't forget them at all, do we? And I love that you let all your dogs be a part! It's a love poem that doesn't forget all the ones we still wish we could love on. Happy Valentine's Day! Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-75380389711282101832020-02-14T13:33:57.302-05:002020-02-14T13:33:57.302-05:00Such a touching poem, Amy. Glad you've had man...Such a touching poem, Amy. Glad you've had many dogs in your life. You captured the day Valentine arrived so beautifully.jamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859083373087448194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-59384123340519790352020-02-14T09:31:37.667-05:002020-02-14T09:31:37.667-05:00My post today is also about losing a pet. It'...My post today is also about losing a pet. It's so hard to say good-bye. I'm glad Valentine came into your life at a time when you needed her most. Happy Valentine's Day!Linda Kulp Trouthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01469823160121657098noreply@blogger.com