tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post4805149969542285170..comments2024-03-28T06:43:50.925-04:00Comments on The Poem Farm: Whirligig Cardinal & Writing FriendsAmy LVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16625469276544426664noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-45068604588621513452013-11-15T17:52:58.010-05:002013-11-15T17:52:58.010-05:00A fun poem, Amy. A poetic tongue-twister!A fun poem, Amy. A poetic tongue-twister!Charles Ghignahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16055857831163378156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-22748832337259673062013-11-15T14:27:38.970-05:002013-11-15T14:27:38.970-05:00Your whirligig poem is zippy, silly fun! And I lov...Your whirligig poem is zippy, silly fun! And I love the way Curly Sue has her writing process so well defined--I especially love her brainstorming and narrowing down procedure. I love lists, numbers, statistics, etc. Mixing those with something as non-statistical as poetry is always fun!laurasalashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13807781795919555208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-87738595538986138192013-11-15T09:30:15.902-05:002013-11-15T09:30:15.902-05:00It's always fun to see what you're doing w...It's always fun to see what you're doing with words, Amy, like "whirlicardinalgig". They do catch our eyes, don't they? And I love seeing all the steps of Curly Sue's poem. What a fun idea to think of flowers getting mixed up & arriving in winter! Thanks for inspiring me about story poems!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-11492201008970742082013-11-15T07:34:43.495-05:002013-11-15T07:34:43.495-05:00Delightful whirligig poem -- such a great word!
F...Delightful whirligig poem -- such a great word!<br /><br />Fun reading about Curly Sue's process. Lovely post!jamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859083373087448194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-90414416734095121832013-11-15T07:12:51.583-05:002013-11-15T07:12:51.583-05:00This was a treat, Amy! It was a treat reading abou...This was a treat, Amy! It was a treat reading about story poems - thanks to Stacey and Curly Sue! I'm eager to try it in my own classroom. <br /><br />The first time I heard/read 'whirligig': here<br />One of my old favorite words: ameliorate<br />One of newly found happy words: whirligig<br /><br />With joy!Me & My Soliloquyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12253913656316336284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-34192846992764521402013-11-15T06:58:11.253-05:002013-11-15T06:58:11.253-05:00I love the word whirligig and your poem made me sa...I love the word whirligig and your poem made me say it over and over rolling around on my tongue like the flapping whirligig wings. Missing May is a favorite of mine. <br />What joy to inspire a young writer and hear about her process for writing. Margaret Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04434866104385187658noreply@blogger.com