tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post5102655188182451306..comments2024-03-28T06:43:50.925-04:00Comments on The Poem Farm: A Candle No One Else Can SeeAmy LVhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16625469276544426664noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-7738056954937102332012-12-24T22:59:35.058-05:002012-12-24T22:59:35.058-05:00Still trying to catch up Amy & couldn't &#...Still trying to catch up Amy & couldn't 'not' say I love your poem about light-so sweet about the little children, & congrats on both your announcements-the f & g looks beautiful. I can hear you're excited! Merry Christmas to you & the family.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-31012217667379596892012-12-23T20:34:03.771-05:002012-12-23T20:34:03.771-05:00Your poems always lift me in some way, Amy. Thank ...Your poems always lift me in some way, Amy. Thank you - and a Wonderful Christmas to you and yours!<br /><br /><a href="http://vnesdolypoems.wordpress.com" rel="nofollow">Violet N.</a>Violet N.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16586574800230604652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-32434058795417766412012-12-22T17:02:12.415-05:002012-12-22T17:02:12.415-05:00My flame has been flickering a bit, but your post ...My flame has been flickering a bit, but your post cupped hands around it to steady it. Thank you, friend.Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-55231557517010722882012-12-22T10:03:11.363-05:002012-12-22T10:03:11.363-05:00Every child needs to hear this poem and treasure i...Every child needs to hear this poem and treasure it, Amy.<br /><br />Congratulations! So happy you love the f&g of FOREST. I can't wait to see it! And congrats on the NCTE Committee. That sounds like loads of fun! I'm going to help with the Master Class for CLA, so I have committed to being at the next two NCTE conferences--look forward to seeing you there!laurasalashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13807781795919555208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-35738367625895322552012-12-22T10:00:08.674-05:002012-12-22T10:00:08.674-05:00Fabulous...another one to share with my class, Amy...Fabulous...another one to share with my class, Amy! We were just talking about this last week, as my kids were coming to terms with the tragedy at Sandy Hook - they would love to hear your poem and create their own responses. Happy holidays!Tara @ A Teaching Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07195982194362559883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-56465544724345539212012-12-22T09:11:14.287-05:002012-12-22T09:11:14.287-05:00"This little light of mine--I'm gonna let..."This little light of mine--I'm gonna let it shine..." I can see putting your poem side by side with this song in my classroom, Amy. Thanks for this, for participating in the Solstice edition of PF, and congratulations on beginnings, whether F&G or NCTEAEPCC! (both are acronyms I aspire to)Heidi Mordhorsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09902158336083356337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-28963506835432373962012-12-22T09:07:35.422-05:002012-12-22T09:07:35.422-05:00Very exciting about your F&G and the committee...Very exciting about your F&G and the committee! Your poem is simple but strong--kids don't necessarily think about this, so I do like the bossiness!KateCoombshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05584944601221466789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-42637162055967717742012-12-21T17:55:59.601-05:002012-12-21T17:55:59.601-05:00What a great poem, Amy! I love hearing you read it...What a great poem, Amy! I love hearing you read it, too. Congratulations on your news!Joyce Rayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02905709719444916488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-82549379484566553802012-12-21T14:40:37.013-05:002012-12-21T14:40:37.013-05:00Enjoyed this, Amy! It's the type of poem anyon...Enjoyed this, Amy! It's the type of poem anyone at almost any age can get a little something out of. And congratulations on FOREST HAS A SONG!Matt Forrest Esenwinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04230063389130167424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-32628170197480288842012-12-21T12:58:18.987-05:002012-12-21T12:58:18.987-05:00The pen truly is mightier than the sword. I am mov...The pen truly is mightier than the sword. I am moved, tickled, and thrilled reading the Poem Farm today.Staceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08228812682749214742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-29925191434569469222012-12-21T12:39:10.434-05:002012-12-21T12:39:10.434-05:00I enjoyed your sweet poem, Amy.
Big congratulatio...I enjoyed your sweet poem, Amy. <br />Big congratulations on all the good news.<br />Happy Holidays! : )Sheri Doylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14653834734547794502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-80047274420631146252012-12-21T09:35:04.152-05:002012-12-21T09:35:04.152-05:00What a perfect metaphor for today. Congratulations...What a perfect metaphor for today. Congratulations on all your good news!Liz Steinglasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14614059299412727544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-26403117694791410342012-12-21T09:33:01.723-05:002012-12-21T09:33:01.723-05:00If this is "bossy," well, then feel free...If this is "bossy," well, then feel free to boss me around anytime :-) Lovely! Happy Holidays and see you in 2013!izahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11636521729428353612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-61699517212050874452012-12-21T08:20:04.075-05:002012-12-21T08:20:04.075-05:00Hi, Amy! Congratulations on all of your great news...Hi, Amy! Congratulations on all of your great news. Your candle poem reminded me of one of T.S. Eliot's "Cats" poems -- the naming of the cats. The inner candle is like a secret name, known only to ourselves.Author Amokhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13636391982938592789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-74762524194033703372012-12-21T07:21:37.723-05:002012-12-21T07:21:37.723-05:00Enjoyed your poem, Amy! And congrats on the F&...Enjoyed your poem, Amy! And congrats on the F&G!Tabathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367572663591077922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343349006357324362.post-8477796893947560342012-12-21T06:21:31.418-05:002012-12-21T06:21:31.418-05:00Amy,
I love your poem. A gentle reminder to see t...Amy,<br />I love your poem. A gentle reminder to see the light in each person you meet. I have never heard the Peter, Paul, and Mary song you posted. How powerful and profound, especially today. Thanks. Don't let your light go out!Margaret Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04434866104385187658noreply@blogger.com