tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post6095443072091827342..comments2024-02-17T08:14:14.308-06:00Comments on imaginary garden with real toads: Get Listed ~ Aprille's ChoiceSherry Blue Skyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01926508656571639801noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-57423874428460228932013-04-18T15:24:46.336-05:002013-04-18T15:24:46.336-05:00This uncomfortable vision occurred as I rearranged...This uncomfortable vision occurred as I rearranged the words in the first two lists. Perhaps it is overly informed by the events of the week.Kerry O'Connorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00720862912375945249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-23740806369639010762013-04-18T09:59:49.524-05:002013-04-18T09:59:49.524-05:00I am not sure I can wrap my home improvement brain...I am not sure I can wrap my home improvement brain around it all...<br />Is this your art? Wow...<br />I will be by to read what I missed!<br />:D<br /><br />Ellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06070952447277684613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-79210673121131706082013-04-18T07:20:15.025-05:002013-04-18T07:20:15.025-05:00Hey Toads - I don't have a link to this today....Hey Toads - I don't have a link to this today...I wrote today's poem earlier. I just wanted to tell you that I'm going to be traveling and not sure about internet access, but I'll keep writing and post when I can. I just want to thank you for the daily prompts and support, and wish everyone a successful end to NaPoWriMo! :o) Other Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09189646933597252108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-77655077859057448172013-04-18T00:31:01.265-05:002013-04-18T00:31:01.265-05:00Thank you all so much for having a go at his form ...Thank you all so much for having a go at his form and particularly this new 'foot'. <br />I have so enjoyed seeing what came out of the trials, and have to confess that I too found this 44-syllable DD deceptively difficult.Janine Bolléehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09857073674960699155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-7531935858491106542013-04-17T20:34:22.619-05:002013-04-17T20:34:22.619-05:00My day ran out of hours and I couldn't partici...My day ran out of hours and I couldn't participate today. I would have needed quite a bit of time to meet this challenge. But I loved reading all the well crafted poems that were shared today. Great stuff,,,Elleceehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07049386448865741626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-30542360474974214902013-04-17T18:32:16.563-05:002013-04-17T18:32:16.563-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00007201357693227614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-76608043421641771712013-04-17T18:25:42.673-05:002013-04-17T18:25:42.673-05:00This seems like quite the challenge... I'm put...This seems like quite the challenge... I'm putting my thinking hat on... I might be posting late... we'll see. Thanks Aprille.Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00007201357693227614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-84984129009903976612013-04-17T17:46:39.904-05:002013-04-17T17:46:39.904-05:00"We are so used to let our poems glide into t..."We are so used to let our poems glide into the IAMB [ de-dah ] with an occasional side step into the TROCHEE [ dah -de ], that we forget there are other metric feet out there at our disposal."<br /><br />Omg. That happens to me, like, CONstantly.Fireblossomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07040525704916368792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-50431349149595532472013-04-17T16:37:36.493-05:002013-04-17T16:37:36.493-05:00I stretched the rules and did a triple dactyl...ho...I stretched the rules and did a triple dactyl...hope there is a style like that.Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04219479223227928561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-33797179773803762122013-04-17T15:18:01.877-05:002013-04-17T15:18:01.877-05:00Wow that was hard but I really enjoyed the challen...Wow that was hard but I really enjoyed the challenge, thanks aprilleLLM Callinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17199375981896229914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-9861981409537057842013-04-17T14:06:46.757-05:002013-04-17T14:06:46.757-05:00I went back to the drawing board to make another a...I went back to the drawing board to make another attempt. Is there such a thing as a triple dactyl? I came up with three stanzas any way. :) Susie Clevengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239990133754328967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-32871212354857161902013-04-17T13:26:07.225-05:002013-04-17T13:26:07.225-05:00Whoa! Thanks Aprille! This was more difficult tha...Whoa! Thanks Aprille! This was more difficult than I thought it would be, but fun for sure! :o)Other Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09189646933597252108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-11765931403998155812013-04-17T13:15:40.655-05:002013-04-17T13:15:40.655-05:00The form was helped by your word list which practi...The form was helped by your word list which practically dictated the poem.Grandmother Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18169464484379536529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-37986848730115527392013-04-17T12:54:21.030-05:002013-04-17T12:54:21.030-05:00In the spirit of the challenge I have attempted th...In the spirit of the challenge I have attempted the double dactyl, but I shall come back to your word list again, Aprille, for something more in the way of free verse.Kerry O'Connorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00720862912375945249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-56707431862510513452013-04-17T12:27:49.708-05:002013-04-17T12:27:49.708-05:00Aprille, such a fantastic challenge. I couldn'...Aprille, such a fantastic challenge. I couldn't wrap my brain around the form today so I chose a word from your list and wrote my piece.Susie Clevengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239990133754328967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-6050794579669485752013-04-17T12:12:59.429-05:002013-04-17T12:12:59.429-05:00This was fun, but it was harder than I expected!This was fun, but it was harder than I expected!Maude Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03669688074743095866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-16816867411621579872013-04-17T11:32:22.685-05:002013-04-17T11:32:22.685-05:00I. Love. This. Form.
watch out, i think an obsessi...I. Love. This. Form.<br />watch out, i think an obsession might be brewing! thanks so much, Aprille. love this one!Marianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04030161532713347225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-51449421199626809892013-04-17T09:36:03.420-05:002013-04-17T09:36:03.420-05:00Thanks to Aprille for providing us with a fun form...Thanks to Aprille for providing us with a fun form and some words to really stretch our imaginations here today.Kerry O'Connorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00720862912375945249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-41353144792220095602013-04-17T09:10:47.214-05:002013-04-17T09:10:47.214-05:00This could go either way, depending on how Aprille...This could go either way, depending on how Aprille pronounces her name:<br /><br />Now, thanks to Aprille, I know that a dactyl's<br />Neither a dinosaur, nor a refractal! <br /><br />Can't wait to get started. The first line can also be (if she's an "a-PREEL")<br />Thanks so Aprille, I now know that a dactyl...<br /><br />Ha ha. After several full-blown anxiety attacks after Boston (I have PTSD), I woke up feeling hopeful and calm. I think hanging in the Garden for NaPoWriMo has a lot to do with it. <br /><br />Toadally yours, Amy "Bar Lib"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-55455318973459140922013-04-17T09:09:33.847-05:002013-04-17T09:09:33.847-05:00Hi!! I tried and I think some of my stresses may b...Hi!! I tried and I think some of my stresses may be off but that's alright right? ;) <br /><br />Thank you, Aprille!Hannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10124956200834969600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-71093871613939585442013-04-17T09:08:41.560-05:002013-04-17T09:08:41.560-05:00wow, i can barely wrap my brain around this but i&...wow, i can barely wrap my brain around this but i'm totally gonna do it! thank you, Aprille.Marianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04030161532713347225noreply@blogger.com