Homeschooling
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ME AND MY SHADOW!

We are studying poems this weekend. Thanks to one of my SHS friends sending a link for a Diamante Poems interactive tool, we decided to try our hand at one:

SHADOW
Silent, tall
Following, imitating, mirroring,
A pantomime that echoes your every move-
Copying, reflecting, mimicking,
Vocal, short,
NATHAN

Great poem! I never knew you had a lot of kitties!lol I noticed them in your picture and they looked ready to go inside. Must be dinner time…LOL

Lisa

Hi Lisa,
Yes. We actually have QUITE a few kitties. I’ve been waiting for the “right” picture to post about them. I missed a really cute picture the other day of all of them in the dog house and the dog outside the dog house (LOL). They are all outdoor “mousing” cats.
Cynthia

If we ever have some property, I would get some outdoor kitties. I can’t have them inside because of all the allergies but outside is another matter.LOL I would never have them in a neighborhood, though. I would worry about them too much.lol

Lisa

Love the poem. What cute kittens you’ve got, yes we could keep driving west…even though we already got two!

Jodi (for some reason it’s wanting me to post as annon. today!

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