tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3507971738519746004.post2084799830183318342..comments2024-03-27T04:16:08.541-05:00Comments on The Man with the Blue Guitar: Day 12 ... NaPoWriMo / Poem-a-DayVince Goterahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10873850315003080382noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3507971738519746004.post-60114457567628437072012-04-13T16:19:46.807-05:002012-04-13T16:19:46.807-05:00I wasn't looking over your shoulder. Honestly!...I wasn't looking over your shoulder. Honestly! It's just that writer's block is such a common experience. Do you know what the American poet William Stafford used to say? If you're having writer's block, lower your standards. If you're still having writer's block, lower them some more. On and on. Very sensible. Hope you're well, Aprille. I've tried to contact Anne Montgomery ... waiting for a reply. Thanks for the tip!Vince Goterahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10873850315003080382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3507971738519746004.post-24001863986377953242012-04-13T16:17:51.203-05:002012-04-13T16:17:51.203-05:00Give it to your students as a prompt! (The form...Give it to your students as a prompt! (The form's not "mine" ... I was not the parent, just the godparent.)<br /><br />By the way, today our feature of your blog goes up. I'm just waiting for Catherine's poem to show up. Mine is done.Vince Goterahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10873850315003080382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3507971738519746004.post-83126514754410889582012-04-13T09:28:48.601-05:002012-04-13T09:28:48.601-05:00You were looking over my shoulder, weren't you...You were looking over my shoulder, weren't you:-)<br />And saw the waste basket full of crumpled paper,<br />and me getting up at 2 am this morning to try again.<br />Aah, anguish beautifully contained within terse lines.<br />May we both recuperate fully.aprillenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3507971738519746004.post-71680723717766604372012-04-13T08:24:18.767-05:002012-04-13T08:24:18.767-05:00What a fun post – homophonic translation, hay(na)k...What a fun post – homophonic translation, hay(na)ku, and one of my favorite poets – Buddah Moskowitz. I love your hay(na)ku and can’t wait to try it!Circletheblockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07240568115776285899noreply@blogger.com