tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post5367720997563391286..comments2024-03-24T11:00:49.738-05:00Comments on Live Your Poem...: 2014 Kidlitosphere Progressive Poem is Here!Irene Lathamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-47899993592128008722014-04-20T08:12:29.318-05:002014-04-20T08:12:29.318-05:00I *love* jellyfish. It's great to see those gl...I *love* jellyfish. It's great to see those glowing sea-creatures make a grand entrance into the poem, Irene. I'll have to wear my jellyfish socks (really) in your honor today.Author Amokhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13636391982938592789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-49100161473940081932014-04-19T14:43:40.316-05:002014-04-19T14:43:40.316-05:00Yes, Tabatha, mystery all around! Thank you for st...Yes, Tabatha, mystery all around! Thank you for stopping by. xoIrene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-48307897555206849832014-04-19T14:43:17.545-05:002014-04-19T14:43:17.545-05:00Aw, thank YOU, Myra, for being such a luminescent ...Aw, thank YOU, Myra, for being such a luminescent part of this community. xoIrene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-91170604651284983812014-04-19T14:42:52.204-05:002014-04-19T14:42:52.204-05:00Margaret, your line was so perfectly OPEN! Thank y...Margaret, your line was so perfectly OPEN! Thank you. I am loving the poem too... and still a ways to go! xoIrene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-26041931694999572232014-04-19T14:42:24.436-05:002014-04-19T14:42:24.436-05:00Robyn, I think you are luminescent year-round. xoRobyn, I think you are luminescent year-round. xoIrene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-4184460367946830982014-04-19T14:41:49.803-05:002014-04-19T14:41:49.803-05:00Janet I too, am filled with a sense of peace when ...Janet I too, am filled with a sense of peace when visiting aquariums... love the underwater world. Thank you for sharing! xoIrene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-73693413985207729022014-04-19T14:40:48.385-05:002014-04-19T14:40:48.385-05:00Tara, I love that photo, too. :) Thanks for stoppi...Tara, I love that photo, too. :) Thanks for stopping by!Irene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-13953843410106122452014-04-19T14:40:15.723-05:002014-04-19T14:40:15.723-05:00Thank you, Luminescent LInda. :)Thank you, Luminescent LInda. :)Irene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-71574281778708268022014-04-19T09:38:03.119-05:002014-04-19T09:38:03.119-05:00This progressive poem process is full of mystery -...This progressive poem process is full of mystery -- you never know what twists and turns we will take!Tabathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367572663591077922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-14631236532830526262014-04-18T22:47:03.653-05:002014-04-18T22:47:03.653-05:00This is growing to be such an awesome poem - how a...This is growing to be such an awesome poem - how amazing when likeminded beings come together to share bits of phrases, a rhyme here, tucking in a word there. Beautiful! Thank you for this tradition, Irene.GatheringBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04477710897574769648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-17836016546361976582014-04-18T22:06:13.503-05:002014-04-18T22:06:13.503-05:00I had a feeling my line would lead to something be...I had a feeling my line would lead to something beautiful, like mysterious jellyfish. I am loving this poem!Margaret Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04434866104385187658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-91360009578244645212014-04-18T21:38:06.404-05:002014-04-18T21:38:06.404-05:00I think I'll just choose to be luminescent all...I think I'll just choose to be luminescent all weekend. What a lovely, perfect word. And it does go so well with your "mystery" - thanks for a stellar line as we continue our journey! Also, kudos to Margaret for setting up this complete thought so nicely.Robyn Hood Blackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07279289715664168026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-37852211667775384572014-04-18T21:29:18.517-05:002014-04-18T21:29:18.517-05:00Oh, Irene! One of my favorite memories is being at...Oh, Irene! One of my favorite memories is being at a small aquarium in Australia and watching jellies float in their aquariums.(aquaria?) I felt so much calm just standing there. They were white in tanks with black backgrounds and some lighting to make the luminescence appear as pure pearly light. I love how you have our character embracing the mystery without fear. Onward to the coast or whatever path we travel next!! Wonderful line.<br />Janet F.skanny17https://www.blogger.com/profile/07488350213473016250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-44916067978212838952014-04-18T18:53:50.630-05:002014-04-18T18:53:50.630-05:00Perfect - luminescent jellyfish...and that photogr...Perfect - luminescent jellyfish...and that photograph just adds to the mysterious feel. Tarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13626451110946889157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-29359394416065736002014-04-18T15:20:11.862-05:002014-04-18T15:20:11.862-05:00Love what you did with the line she gave you...in ...Love what you did with the line she gave you...in content as well as internal rhyme. For being such a fanciful poem, we're all quite grounded in nature, aren't we??Matt Forrest Esenwinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04230063389130167424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-34014301432085924642014-04-18T14:37:28.299-05:002014-04-18T14:37:28.299-05:00I love the word "luminescent" and how wo...I love the word "luminescent" and how wonderful it is that mystery fit so beautifully in your line! Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01786457482835741494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-3173469248925311922014-04-18T13:54:35.211-05:002014-04-18T13:54:35.211-05:00Buffy,thank you for sharing the mystery! Wherever ...Buffy,thank you for sharing the mystery! Wherever Julie takes us, I am sure it will be colorful and vibrant and awesome. Thanks for stopping by! xo Irene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-1489513974401285562014-04-18T13:53:19.609-05:002014-04-18T13:53:19.609-05:00Thank you JoAnn! I do love all those "sh-sh&q...Thank you JoAnn! I do love all those "sh-sh" sounds, especially when one is talking about the ocean... aha, another "sh" sound!! Thanks for stopping by.Irene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-14972825490736825942014-04-18T13:52:20.759-05:002014-04-18T13:52:20.759-05:00Yay for Good Friday! You are so sweet to post anyt...Yay for Good Friday! You are so sweet to post anything ever about my book -- so grateful and looking forward to it. Happy Easter. xoIrene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-6383312758585150152014-04-18T13:47:18.469-05:002014-04-18T13:47:18.469-05:00What could be more mysterious than the glow of lum...What could be more mysterious than the glow of luminescent jellyfish? Wonderful line--and where will Julie take us next?Buffy Silvermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07223895917772531703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-35983083955514263342014-04-18T13:31:59.617-05:002014-04-18T13:31:59.617-05:00I love the sounds in your line--the repeating &quo...I love the sounds in your line--the repeating "sh" of "fish/awash"--and "luminescent" is fun both to contemplate and to say. JoAnn Early Mackenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17812079420917080829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-45826036200183155892014-04-18T09:42:43.385-05:002014-04-18T09:42:43.385-05:00I love your luminescent jellyfish! I was going to...I love your luminescent jellyfish! I was going to review your book today at my blog, but I picked a Good Friday piece instead. Next week I'm definitely going to post the review! Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12463332371535167975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-41110197651826621992014-04-18T08:58:48.015-05:002014-04-18T08:58:48.015-05:00Ha, Michelle! A double dose of kismet... I'm I...Ha, Michelle! A double dose of kismet... I'm IN. :) Your comment makes me wish I had gone with "aglow" instead of "awash"... though I don't know what the preposition would be ?? Thanks for stopping by. xoIrene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-34314236308032851672014-04-18T08:57:31.292-05:002014-04-18T08:57:31.292-05:00Dear Amy, JOY is the perfect word. Thank YOU, swee...Dear Amy, JOY is the perfect word. Thank YOU, sweet friend. xoIrene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-75144825465118888362014-04-18T08:57:02.018-05:002014-04-18T08:57:02.018-05:00Yay for more questions, Linda! And yes, luminescen...Yay for more questions, Linda! And yes, luminescence is inspiring, isn't it? I love the scenes in LIFE OF PI. Have yo seen it? Thanks for stopping by. xoIrene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.com