An Observation

To put good friends ahead of you means not just being kind. It also means you're not so prone to get stabbed from behind! For Black Eye Susan's Any NEW rhyming couplet - only 1 Poetry Contest Submitted July 26, 2021 for 'A Brian Strand Couplet' Poetry Contest
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Date: 7/29/2021 8:19:00 PM
Andrea, congrats on your win in Brian's contest with this humorous bit of wisdom! Blessings, Kim M
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Date: 7/29/2021 9:10:00 AM
Very true Andrea! Very creative wisdom. Congrats and kudos on your win.
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Date: 7/29/2021 3:53:00 AM
A Beautifully created Couplet. Congratulations on your win!
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Date: 7/28/2021 7:22:00 PM
(smiles) congrats on your win, Andrea!
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Date: 7/28/2021 2:35:00 PM
Wise observation, Andrea. Congratulations. Love ~ Mala
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Date: 6/28/2013 10:42:00 PM
A good poem Miss Andrea, , I posted a Dodoitsu poem. I am not familiar with the form. however I followed the syllable counts and rule. I am hoping you can view my poem and tell me what you think on it...... LUV~ SKAT ~
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Date: 6/26/2013 11:06:00 AM
This is a wise comment. I have been stabbed in the back before. Good one. love phyl
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Date: 6/17/2013 7:08:00 PM
wise and wonderful! congrats on your win! (love the title, too...)
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Date: 6/15/2013 10:52:00 PM
Andrea, great couplet and deserved win. randy
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Date: 6/15/2013 9:40:00 PM
So glad to see you won a spot with this beaut! Congratulations
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Date: 6/15/2013 5:32:00 PM
nice win......skat
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Date: 6/15/2013 11:46:00 AM
lol, hope this took the first place spot - love it
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Date: 6/14/2013 3:51:00 PM
Congrad's Light & Love
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Date: 6/14/2013 3:48:00 PM
Very intriguing piece ,Andrea..Congrats on your well deserved win..
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Date: 6/14/2013 7:21:00 AM
I knew this would be up there on the winners list! Congrats :)
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Date: 6/13/2013 8:13:00 PM
Congratulations, Andrea! Unfortunately this can be so true!
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Date: 6/13/2013 7:32:00 PM
I knew this would do well, great job Andrea.
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Date: 6/13/2013 3:57:00 PM
Good advise...smile. congrats again. BG
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Date: 6/13/2013 3:02:00 PM
Wisdom, never so well expressed. Congratulations on your win. Warm Smiles, Connie
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Date: 6/13/2013 1:44:00 PM
congrats on your win Andrea...
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Date: 6/13/2013 11:02:00 AM
VERY clever observation, Andrea!...Congrats on the win and thanks for the laugh - Tim
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Date: 6/13/2013 10:53:00 AM
Congrats on your win, Andrea! Love, Kim
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Date: 6/13/2013 7:00:00 AM
Hmmm...good observation.Very ice couplet.
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Date: 6/13/2013 7:00:00 AM
NICE couplet....
Date: 6/10/2013 2:56:00 PM
And if they should turn back around at least you'll see it coming. :/
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Date: 6/10/2013 6:12:00 AM
I think this one will do well in the contest. Hope you had a nice weekend, Andrea.
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