tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post8293976984993883085..comments2024-03-05T06:36:02.955-05:00Comments on Today's Little Ditty: February DMC Wrap-Up + GiveawayMichelle Heidenrich Barneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post-53955810273097968642015-03-06T22:43:22.375-05:002015-03-06T22:43:22.375-05:00Ha! Tabatha, thanks for the thought! I had to find...Ha! Tabatha, thanks for the thought! I had to find that word in my research...had never heard it before.<br />I have been conglobating a lot lately on these cold frozen days in my normally mild southern clime. Damon Deanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07782134281754572820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post-7451860403268119952015-03-06T22:40:46.964-05:002015-03-06T22:40:46.964-05:00Margaret, loved MMPoetry too the last two years! ...Margaret, loved MMPoetry too the last two years! Out in first round in 2013 and 2nd round in 2014!<br /> Hung around the ring and cheered/laughed/sighed/grinned for the whole thing. THAT was the fun of it all. Good luck!Damon Deanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07782134281754572820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post-91322378385474083372015-03-06T22:38:02.703-05:002015-03-06T22:38:02.703-05:00Thank you Robyn...it was so much fun to write! I ...Thank you Robyn...it was so much fun to write! I also (being a half-Mississippian) loved Keri's offering too.Damon Deanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07782134281754572820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post-28029967361015323542015-02-28T15:05:31.512-05:002015-02-28T15:05:31.512-05:00I never finished my poem this month. Guess I'...I never finished my poem this month. Guess I'd better get busy! As always, thanks Michelle for this monthly challenge. I thoroughly enjoy it!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12096812798403971108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post-2930527609328515652015-02-28T14:44:05.984-05:002015-02-28T14:44:05.984-05:00The first poem reminded me of the March Madness To...The first poem reminded me of the March Madness Tournament because I wanted to give him a prize for using "conglobation." Great batch of poems, Michelle!Tabathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367572663591077922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post-46331080844211076032015-02-28T00:24:27.248-05:002015-02-28T00:24:27.248-05:00I wish I could say I have one for you, maybe a let...I wish I could say I have one for you, maybe a letter to you and David would do? But I don't. These are all just wonderful, a terrific challenge. Thanks for the clever endings every single time.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post-91996816271844888632015-02-27T21:08:39.760-05:002015-02-27T21:08:39.760-05:00Wow! Michelle another great month of poetry inspir...Wow! Michelle another great month of poetry inspired by your blog. Congratulations and thank you. Liz Steinglasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14614059299412727544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post-42467992055328612112015-02-27T20:43:17.551-05:002015-02-27T20:43:17.551-05:00These are wonderful -- I like all the humor and si...These are wonderful -- I like all the humor and sign-offs, as others have mentioned. Some very unique points of view, too. I think Keri's snow poem is my favorite. :)jamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859083373087448194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post-34768091756670426902015-02-27T19:31:43.988-05:002015-02-27T19:31:43.988-05:00I absolutely love Joy's Hammer. And the Franke...I absolutely love Joy's Hammer. And the Frankenstein poem as well. Wonderful buffet of poetry, as always. Thanks Michelle.GatheringBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04477710897574769648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post-85904286441358930782015-02-27T18:55:45.617-05:002015-02-27T18:55:45.617-05:00Thanks for your support. I win because of friends...Thanks for your support. I win because of friends like you! I need to Google my competitor. Margaret Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04434866104385187658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post-56860539839862209692015-02-27T18:46:57.237-05:002015-02-27T18:46:57.237-05:00Michelle, I am impressed with the letter poetry ch...Michelle, I am impressed with the letter poetry challenge entries. They are delightful and just ripe for my picking. I am working with fourth grade teachers on a poetry unit so these poems may be just right ones with a humorous touch. Carol Varsalonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02589714711155938528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post-45066526892545977252015-02-27T18:20:34.419-05:002015-02-27T18:20:34.419-05:00Dear Dittiere (I hope you parler francais)--
Your...Dear Dittiere (I hope you parler francais)--<br /><br />Your guests are most auspicious,<br />your challenges delicious.<br />I love to come and read the range<br />of work you manage to arrange.<br /><br />These are all so fun, and I'm partial to the penguin and to Liz's note from the daffodils. Way to go, everyone!Heidi Mordhorsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09902158336083356337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post-45259365527472502592015-02-27T18:09:29.606-05:002015-02-27T18:09:29.606-05:00What lovely words to hear. Thanks, Penny!What lovely words to hear. Thanks, Penny!Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post-75703510025924441312015-02-27T18:08:49.072-05:002015-02-27T18:08:49.072-05:00I LOVE your poem, Catherine. I'm so glad inspi...I LOVE your poem, Catherine. I'm so glad inspiration hit just in time!Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post-69275603392575923862015-02-27T18:07:12.762-05:002015-02-27T18:07:12.762-05:00Ah, but there's always next month, Matt! :)Ah, but there's always next month, Matt! :)Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post-83568159603583514672015-02-27T18:06:30.665-05:002015-02-27T18:06:30.665-05:00They always do! Looking forward to you joining in...They always do! Looking forward to you joining in again at some point, Monica. :)Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post-77101956471094798812015-02-27T18:05:42.015-05:002015-02-27T18:05:42.015-05:00Uh-oh. I fear an explosion is imminent. :)Uh-oh. I fear an explosion is imminent. :)Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post-57280452831006779302015-02-27T18:04:10.453-05:002015-02-27T18:04:10.453-05:00And thanks for stopping by to read them, Robyn! A...And thanks for stopping by to read them, Robyn! As usual, great variety and talent here this month. I feel lucky to be on the receiving end.Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post-81183479946144469722015-02-27T18:01:24.158-05:002015-02-27T18:01:24.158-05:00My pleasure, Carrie. It's going to be a great ...My pleasure, Carrie. It's going to be a great month... if I survive, that is. ;)Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post-63883839685214928612015-02-27T18:00:41.129-05:002015-02-27T18:00:41.129-05:00Thanks for sharing the contest lead, Laura. I agre...Thanks for sharing the contest lead, Laura. I agree with you– lots and lots of great poems here!Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post-49083997479653267982015-02-27T17:58:34.204-05:002015-02-27T17:58:34.204-05:00Maybe next month, Maria. I'm just happy to hav...Maybe next month, Maria. I'm just happy to have you around. :)Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post-40509878773766993272015-02-27T17:57:49.515-05:002015-02-27T17:57:49.515-05:00Yay! So happy to be Tomato buddies with you, Bridg...Yay! So happy to be Tomato buddies with you, Bridget!Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post-24773342656760484242015-02-27T17:56:53.092-05:002015-02-27T17:56:53.092-05:00Only if we both make it to semifinals, Margaret. I...Only if we both make it to semifinals, Margaret. It's possible, I suppose, but doubtful. I'm up against someone that's going to be tough to beat in the first round. You ARE brave, Margaret... that's one of the things I truly admire about you! And win or lose, you're going to do great!Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post-48569588434142768272015-02-27T17:28:27.393-05:002015-02-27T17:28:27.393-05:00These are so delightful! Love them. I grew up in...These are so delightful! Love them. I grew up in Mississippi, so I especially like Keri's letter to snow. We never get it as far south as I am, so I know how much she loved seeing it. <br />I hope we are not seeded against each other in MMPoetry. It's my first try. Feeling brave and feeling scared. Margaret Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04434866104385187658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5740307479750463845.post-49812382997600090022015-02-27T17:26:19.104-05:002015-02-27T17:26:19.104-05:00Wow! You and David inspired some terrific poems, M...Wow! You and David inspired some terrific poems, Michelle! I especially like Catherine Flynn's letter to Mr. and Mrs. Eagle. (Congrats on your poems in the Dear Tomato anthology...I'm excited to be included as well.) =)Bridget Mageehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18185985167366724404noreply@blogger.com