tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13502106.post2713539766126415648..comments2023-11-02T09:08:36.866-04:00Comments on the word cage: Get out of here.marybidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14100986477346925113noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13502106.post-17183274295381778372009-12-31T11:08:07.019-05:002009-12-31T11:08:07.019-05:00Just popping in to say...I did it! Three poems wr...Just popping in to say...I did it! Three poems written before the end of the decade/year! thaks for the push!jillypoethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14951224240914478371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13502106.post-53487105523568102192009-12-30T11:08:59.304-05:002009-12-30T11:08:59.304-05:00I'm in! So glad I found this post! (Thanks t...I'm in! So glad I found this post! (Thanks to "Myself the Only Kangaroo"!)<br /><br />Radish King, I love love that idea. Just pick a night and make it write night--no matter what.jillypoethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14951224240914478371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13502106.post-47762010443055069922009-12-05T21:41:16.688-05:002009-12-05T21:41:16.688-05:00If the first year of the decade was 2000, then 200...If the first year of the decade was 2000, then 2009 makes 10 years. I was always fairly good at math.<br /><br />Yes for poems. I put aside Thursday nights no distractions. Even if I just sit with a pen and my crappy notebook I make myself write <i>something.</i> Mastery of practice is everything. I believe it.<br /><br />Carry on.<br /><br />RebeccaRadish Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06534752971317927559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13502106.post-48855469569645803732009-12-04T16:39:42.865-05:002009-12-04T16:39:42.865-05:00Three more poems before 2010 sounds like a reasona...Three more poems before 2010 sounds like a reasonable goal. I'm going to try it!Valerie Lovelandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11309299429765944601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13502106.post-91549306736026233052009-12-04T08:31:59.917-05:002009-12-04T08:31:59.917-05:00I'm in for sure. After finals week I'll ha...I'm in for sure. After finals week I'll have all this free time. Poems yay!<br /><br />PS: Also, perhaps you needed some time to wear other hats this semester. :-)Laura the Poethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06661063308918439389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13502106.post-80475176715926522622009-12-04T00:36:57.363-05:002009-12-04T00:36:57.363-05:00Mary, I'll submit your request to the Chronogr...Mary, I'll submit your request to the Chronography Steering Committee, and will let you know the Committee's decision by the end of the decade.Lyle Daggetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10731915540520704368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13502106.post-67211919759837056942009-12-03T12:16:23.704-05:002009-12-03T12:16:23.704-05:00I'm in, too! (And yes, I want the decade to en...I'm in, too! (And yes, I want the decade to end in 2009!)Karen J. Weyanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04870809238605691875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13502106.post-49873312438662105612009-12-03T10:49:22.632-05:002009-12-03T10:49:22.632-05:00I'm in, Mary.
So, are we sharing our poems?...I'm in, Mary. <br /><br />So, are we sharing our poems?<br /><br />Happy days and hugs, Mary!Gary L. McDowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05036305369123447288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13502106.post-81181417662758441122009-12-03T09:32:40.199-05:002009-12-03T09:32:40.199-05:00Lyle, can I please pretend that it ends in a few w...Lyle, can I please pretend that it ends in a few weeks? Pretty please? :)marybidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14100986477346925113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13502106.post-91910067922273221762009-12-03T07:13:51.689-05:002009-12-03T07:13:51.689-05:00I'm in too. I have at least three rough rough ...I'm in too. I have at least three rough rough drafts I need to get back to before the moment is gone. <br /><br />I think your "nessessa" definition is practically a poem in itself, MB!Matthew Thorburnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04957748529242384114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13502106.post-91810297066387839142009-12-03T00:10:33.595-05:002009-12-03T00:10:33.595-05:00Actually Time magazine is wrong -- the decade does...Actually Time magazine is wrong -- the decade doesn't end in a few weeks. What ends in a few weeks is 2009, the <i>ninth</i> year of the decade. The tenth year (and the decade itself) won't end until the end of next year, 2010.<br /><br />Yeah, three poems by the end of this decade should be doable...<br /><br />WV is "difieddi", one of those words that probably doesn't quite mean anything, but looks like it should.Lyle Daggetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10731915540520704368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13502106.post-65312623517789072262009-12-02T20:35:07.417-05:002009-12-02T20:35:07.417-05:00I'm in! I did nothing but rake leaves all last...I'm in! I did nothing but rake leaves all last month and it's time for me to commit to a few poems!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13502106.post-39752955789234773842009-12-02T16:15:03.806-05:002009-12-02T16:15:03.806-05:00hi mary,
thanks for posting this. you got me thi...hi mary,<br /><br />thanks for posting this. you got me thinking about everything that has happened to me over the past decade as a single unit of time, and in retrospect the decade has been more eventful than i remembered it being. moved twice (from IL to MN,and from MN to MA) completed grad school. wrote two and two thirds books (finishing edits to the two completed) took a position teaching comp and lit (not creative writing, but paying the bills). <br /><br />i'm still considering the 3 poem challenge. editing in order to meet deadlines seems to be taking precedence over new work at the moment, though.camera shyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04386995862514238313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13502106.post-54080405676295059012009-12-02T10:22:07.840-05:002009-12-02T10:22:07.840-05:00Yess!
nessessa: the components of a Cessna that y...Yess!<br /><br />nessessa: the components of a Cessna that you don't want to leave the ground without.marybidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14100986477346925113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13502106.post-85090807429598486472009-12-02T10:14:41.438-05:002009-12-02T10:14:41.438-05:00I'm in.
WV: nessessa: two necessary things. ...I'm in. <br /><br />WV: nessessa: two necessary things. sort of.Lesliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11163920808413285914noreply@blogger.com