tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post5844096854867495899..comments2023-12-13T03:19:15.138-08:00Comments on The Drift Record : POETRY FRIDAY IS HERE AT THE DRIFT RECORD!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-9782480947918499982011-12-30T23:33:23.961-08:002011-12-30T23:33:23.961-08:00I'm almost too late, but just skating under th...I'm almost too late, but just skating under the wire. Here's one from Howard Moss that I love. Thanks.Judy@Learning to let gohttp://happycatholic.wordpress.com/2011/12/30/poetry-friday-rules-of-sleep-by-howard-moss/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-43908850965094689572011-12-30T19:40:33.197-08:002011-12-30T19:40:33.197-08:00Thanks to everyone who posted something for Poetry...Thanks to everyone who posted something for Poetry Friday this week!Julie https://www.blogger.com/profile/12811523890920763782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-25999862231508992792011-12-30T19:24:48.178-08:002011-12-30T19:24:48.178-08:00Hi, Julie. Hope it's not too late to join the ...Hi, Julie. Hope it's not too late to join the New Year's Eve Eve Poetry Party. I've posted my annual list of favorite poetry books of 2011. Check it out: http://poetryforchildren.blogspot.com/Sylvia Vardellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00570078181499700656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-43243022055991897752011-12-30T17:20:50.062-08:002011-12-30T17:20:50.062-08:00What a lovely place to end the year. Thank you, Ju...What a lovely place to end the year. Thank you, Julie!<br /><br />At On Pointe I'm rejoicing and grieving my daughter transferring into WSU. Bittersweet!<br /><br /><a href="http://lorieanngrover.blogspot.com/2011/12/poetry-friday-college-transfer.html" rel="nofollow">College Transfer</a>Lorie Ann Groverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07894901682181719593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-91553046086947890212011-12-30T16:44:38.432-08:002011-12-30T16:44:38.432-08:00I hope I'm not too late for the party! Here&#...I hope I'm not too late for the party! Here's my contribution, <a href="http://thereisnosuchthingasagodforsakentown.blogspot.com/2011/12/poetry-friday.html" rel="nofollow">a Pablo Neruda poem</a>. Thanks for hosting and have a happy New Year!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12463332371535167975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-8949742158928255542011-12-30T16:30:52.683-08:002011-12-30T16:30:52.683-08:00Hi Julie,
I'm in with a few found poems from A...Hi Julie,<br />I'm in with a few found poems from Anne LaMott's book PLAN B. I was thinking about life with three teenagers (especially after two weeks of "vacation") as I was writing, but interestingly, LaMott was actually expressing her frustration with the political climate lduring our previous administration. Didn't know it was going to be such a political Poetry Friday! Thanks for hosting!Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13294455230627182656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-34256568955241619432011-12-30T12:17:07.297-08:002011-12-30T12:17:07.297-08:00Thanks for hosting today. I've been losing tra...Thanks for hosting today. I've been losing track of the days over the holidays a little bit. Can't believe it is Friday already! Today I'm contributing a short interview with author Doreen Cronin about three of her picture books written in rhyme: Wiggle, Bounce, and Stretch! Happy New Year to you, too!<br /><br />http://kerryaradhya.blogspot.com/2011/12/interview-with-author-doreen-cronin.htmlKerry Aradhyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14099941502319174759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-55852707212045201262011-12-30T10:35:50.440-08:002011-12-30T10:35:50.440-08:00Hi, Julie! Thanks for hosting.
I'm up with an...Hi, Julie! Thanks for hosting.<br /><br />I'm up with an original today (with another coming tomorrow, btw):<br /><br /><a href="http://gottabook.blogspot.com/2011/12/thoughts-while-sweeping-kitchen-after.html" rel="nofollow">Thoughts While Sweeping the Kitchen (After Taking Out the Trash)</a><br /><br />And happy almost new year!Greg Pincushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00449684160718426340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-27916155043092280542011-12-30T09:44:06.823-08:002011-12-30T09:44:06.823-08:00ah, ginsberg. a girl i like in high school once to...ah, ginsberg. a girl i like in high school once told me my poems reminded her of ginsberg's and i was ignorant enough to be offended. never did tell that girl i liked her. she probably figured it out by my cool exterior.<br /><br />anyway, all i've got for the end of the year is a whole lot of folderol.<br /><br />http://fomagrams.wordpress.com/2011/12/30/poetry-friday-folderol/<br /><br />word verification: gunplaxi<br /><br />i feel another poem coming on....david elzeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16653215150526146224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-18656342193735413892011-12-30T08:45:18.868-08:002011-12-30T08:45:18.868-08:00Happy New Year, Julie!
We'd like to invite y...Happy New Year, Julie! <br />We'd like to invite you and all our Poetry Friday friends to come share a poem at PACYA.<br /><br /><a href="http://poetryadvocates.wordpress.com/2011/12/29/poetry-poems-3-weekly-poems-and-commentary-by-charles-ghigna/" rel="nofollow">The Animal Metaphor Poem</a>Charles Ghignahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16055857831163378156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-89281964388614077482011-12-30T08:00:49.651-08:002011-12-30T08:00:49.651-08:00Hi,
I have a yeard-end wrap up in the form of a li...Hi,<br />I have a yeard-end wrap up in the form of a list poem of all my Poetry Friday posts.<br />Here: http://maclibrary.wordpress.com/2011/12/30/poetry-friday-year-end-wrap-up/<br />I like A Supermarket in California. I was 15 in 1968 and living in SoCal. Remember those days. Thank you for hosting.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-59288528210988445062011-12-30T07:58:54.065-08:002011-12-30T07:58:54.065-08:00Hi Julie. Here's my Poetry Friday offering:
ht...Hi Julie. Here's my Poetry Friday offering:<br />http://heyjimhill.com/2011/12/final-poetry-friday-of-2011/<br /><br />I start my first semester at VCFA in *gulp* 9 days. Look forward to meeting you there.Jim Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11692156320503756630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-62947607340634729932011-12-30T06:41:06.980-08:002011-12-30T06:41:06.980-08:00My original thought poem for days you wish you had...My original thought poem for days you wish you had written it down: <a href="http://mainelywrite.blogspot.com/2011/12/unwritten-thoughts.html" rel="nofollow">Unwritten Thoughts</a>...<http://mainelywrite.blogspot.com/2011/12/unwritten-thoughts.htmlDonna Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13738281869266957726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-9949123621380258342011-12-30T06:12:47.612-08:002011-12-30T06:12:47.612-08:00Thanks for hosting, Julie. I'm in with Ken Nes...Thanks for hosting, Julie. I'm in with Ken Nesbitt's "On New Years Day." <br /><br />http://dorireads.blogspot.com/2011/12/poetry-friday-resolutions.htmlDorainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04421672075192660319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-43780838935210172412011-12-30T05:25:58.817-08:002011-12-30T05:25:58.817-08:00Happy New Year, Julie, and thanks for hosting Poet...Happy New Year, Julie, and thanks for hosting Poetry Friday! I love visiting City Lights when I am in SF -- especially the upstairs. Wonderful, inspiring store. I'm in today sharing about my experience reading P*TAG, POETRY TAG TIME & GIFT TAG. http://irenelatham.blogspot.com/2011/12/ptag-poetry-tag-time-gift-tag.htmlIrene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-18186337703075789662011-12-30T05:18:53.207-08:002011-12-30T05:18:53.207-08:00What words to begin the new year! Thank you, Juli...What words to begin the new year! Thank you, Julie, for the inspiration and hope. I, too, want to follow Whitman's beard! "Which way does your beard point tonight?" <br /><br />Today I have a light little poem about being ready for a New Year's celebration - http://www.poemfarm.amylv.com/2011/12/december-31-looking-into-2012.html<br /><br />Happy 2012!<br /><br />A.Amy L Vhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03830987204619914326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-48924698313726255212011-12-30T04:53:21.081-08:002011-12-30T04:53:21.081-08:00I have a review of THE PRESIDENT'S STUCK IN TH...I have a review of THE PRESIDENT'S STUCK IN THE BATHTUB: POEMS ABOUT THE PRESIDENTS by Susan Katz <br /><br />http://readingyear.blogspot.com/2011/12/poetry-friday-presidential-edition.html<br /><br />We seem to be on the same wavelength today, Julie! Thanks for hosting -- happy New Year to all! <br /><br />PS -- HTML code for the Jan-June PF roundup hosts is here:<br /> <br />http://readingyear.blogspot.com/2011/12/poetry-friday-addendums.html Email me if that doesn't work for you!Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-5629458137265763842011-12-30T04:52:55.199-08:002011-12-30T04:52:55.199-08:00Hi Julie-thanks for hosting! I'm in at Write ...Hi Julie-thanks for hosting! I'm in at Write Time today with an update and thoughts on what "Auld Lang Syne" means to me. Happy New Year to all!<br />http://lindakulp.blogspot.com/Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01786457482835741494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-28836065079347448022011-12-30T04:52:29.093-08:002011-12-30T04:52:29.093-08:00What a great poem to wake up to! You are right abo...What a great poem to wake up to! You are right about the energy and vitality - I was quite swept away. Today, at "A Teaching Life" I have two rather reflective poems by Naomi Shihab Nye to close the year with:<br />http://tmsteach.blogspot.com/2011/12/poetry-friday-ending-yar-with-naomi.htmlTarahttp://tmsteach.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-47605972770179474302011-12-30T04:52:22.496-08:002011-12-30T04:52:22.496-08:00Good morning, Julie! I love, love, love the idea ...Good morning, Julie! I love, love, love the idea that "the lost America of love" might be found in the supermarket, if only one shops with the right guides. Or maybe with the right spirit--Occupy the Grocery Store? I'll share this poem with my nearly teen-ager and see what she says.<br /><br />I've taken a sliver of holiday time to create a new page on my blog to hold the results of my November "MyPoPerDayMo"--all 27 are posted here, for better or worse.<br /><br />http://myjuicylittleuniverse.blogspot.com/p/mypoperdaymo.htmlHeidi Mordhorsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09902158336083356337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-89076430338005463442011-12-30T04:50:27.705-08:002011-12-30T04:50:27.705-08:00Happy New Year to you Julie! Interesting Ginsburg...Happy New Year to you Julie! Interesting Ginsburg poem! Can you imagine what Whitman would have thought of the exotic and the convenience foods of the 21st century?<br /><br />I have a New Year's greeting at <a href="http://www.randomnoodling.com" rel="nofollow">Random Noodling</a>.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.homefrontarmy.com" rel="nofollow">Kids of the Homefront Army</a> has "A Ceremonial Launch," a poem that is based on an incident in the childhood of a friend.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.kuriouskitty.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Kurious Kitty</a> ends the year with a small poem called "The Pen," and, <a href="http://kkskwotes.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Kurious K's Kwotes'</a> has a delightful quote from Robert Frost.Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-18881549626543932712011-12-30T04:36:35.813-08:002011-12-30T04:36:35.813-08:00Thank you for hosting, Julie.
At my blog, it'...Thank you for hosting, Julie.<br /><br />At my blog, it's the conclusion to a month-long look at the sonnet, with one of my favorites by Gerard Manley Hopkins, celebrating the wondrous variety of natural beauty.<br /><br />http://www.ghpoetryplace.blogspot.com/maria horvathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13070884396789350035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-68703225868943592922011-12-30T04:33:59.865-08:002011-12-30T04:33:59.865-08:00Hi Julie--thanks for hosting! I am not a Ginsberg ...Hi Julie--thanks for hosting! I am not a Ginsberg nor Whitman fan, but I did enjoy the energy here. I really liked the melancholy of:<br /><br />Will we walk all night through solitary streets? The trees add shade to shade,<br /> lights out in the houses, we'll both be lonely.<br /> Will we stroll dreaming of the lost America of love past blue automo-<br /> biles in driveways<br /><br /><br />I'm in with excerpts from Paul Janeczko's Requiem at http://laurasalas.wordpress.com/2011/12/30/poetry-friday-requiem-paul-b-janeczko/<br /><br />And also with 15 Words or Less Poems on the photo trend of Batmanning at http://laurasalas.wordpress.com/2011/12/29/15-words-or-less-poems-batmanning/ Everybody welcome to come play!<br /><br />Happy New Year!laurasalashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13807781795919555208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-51464476419832229032011-12-30T04:05:24.374-08:002011-12-30T04:05:24.374-08:00Yes to starting the new year with hope!
My appre...Yes to starting the new year with hope! <br /><br />My appreciation for the poem you shared today is growing -- I should re-read it more often. <br /><br />I talk about The Poets' Corner and share a Tyger video: <br />http://tabathayeatts.blogspot.com/2011/12/poets-corner.html<br /><br />Thanks for hosting!Tabathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367572663591077922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-79238300000056634432011-12-30T04:04:45.510-08:002011-12-30T04:04:45.510-08:00Wow that is a smoker!! Thanks for waking us up thi...Wow that is a smoker!! Thanks for waking us up this morning. I have a post on <a href="http://awrungsponge.blogspot.com/2011/12/friday-poetry-sonia-sanchez.html" rel="nofollow">Sonia Sanchez, Poet Laureate of Philadelphia.</a>Andromeda Jazmonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12355192738014962965noreply@blogger.com