tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2373615867496327293.post5142770923993843525..comments2024-01-29T07:09:43.833-05:00Comments on Wild Rose Reader: Party for a Poetry ManElaine Magliarohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09829330276633865868noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2373615867496327293.post-51577784083243148622009-11-27T10:45:33.798-05:002009-11-27T10:45:33.798-05:00Thanks for the kind words, Elaine. It was great to...Thanks for the kind words, Elaine. It was great to meet you-- finally! Thanks also for your support of our special project. I think Lee was truly pleased and surprised!Sylvia Vardellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00570078181499700656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2373615867496327293.post-71874723629218595452009-11-24T09:08:46.665-05:002009-11-24T09:08:46.665-05:00Thanks, Jane. I had originally worked on another p...Thanks, Jane. I had originally worked on another poem for Lee--but couldn't get one of the five stanzas right. So...I sat down and let the titles of some of his books inspire me.Elaine Magliarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09829330276633865868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2373615867496327293.post-89924047565820992652009-11-24T07:12:38.839-05:002009-11-24T07:12:38.839-05:00I've just read your poem in "Dear One: A ...I've just read your poem in "Dear One: A Tribute to Lee Bennett Hopkins," the book of poems compiled by Sylvia and Janet that we lucky ones received as a party favor last Friday morning. "Eating Poetry" is a fun teaser that makes me want to dig into Lee's poems and chomp down! "Yummy!"Jane Singleton Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06910295240083593995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2373615867496327293.post-10991699857880414822009-11-23T17:49:33.685-05:002009-11-23T17:49:33.685-05:00Linda,
I've never been to an NCTE Convention ...Linda,<br /><br />I've never been to an NCTE Convention before. I'm so happy I went this year. The Poetry Party for Lee was wonderful.<br /><br />I'm sorry you couldn't be there. It would have been nice to meet you in person.Elaine Magliarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09829330276633865868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2373615867496327293.post-77264874278549918272009-11-23T17:43:57.699-05:002009-11-23T17:43:57.699-05:00What a great party and wonderful tribute to Lee. ...What a great party and wonderful tribute to Lee. Thanks for sharing some details for those of us who couldn't be there.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01786457482835741494noreply@blogger.com