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BROKEN Damn that day eye contact love at first sight failing visions lie whispered good-byes body found beneath dam 10/11/2015 submitted to Ninette – Poetry contest sponsor – Silent One

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Date: 10/15/2015 4:08:00 PM
Glad to see this one won. It was one of my favorites.
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Date: 10/15/2015 6:09:00 AM
Creative one..I hope that body was not a loved one..Thanks for reading and considering my work for your contest..Sara
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Date: 10/14/2015 10:21:00 PM
John, Congratulations on your "Ninette Win." Love SKAT
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Date: 10/14/2015 12:50:00 AM
Wonderful take John n a superb win! Big congrats!
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Date: 10/13/2015 9:56:00 PM
oooh, a dark one too!! I really like this. Don't know your placement but I see it got a win. Congrats to you. clever how you used homophones on each side of it instead of antonyms or synonyms.
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Date: 10/13/2015 4:11:00 PM
John you said so much in this Ninette. Cleverly written with a surprising twist in the end. Congratulations on your win! I liked this write very much.
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Date: 10/13/2015 10:39:00 AM
Dropping back with my congrats:-) hugs Jan xx
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Date: 10/13/2015 8:48:00 AM
Such a dark visual with a powerful impact, John. Congrats on your win. Sandra
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Date: 10/13/2015 7:31:00 AM
Well written for the win. Congrats, John.
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Date: 10/12/2015 9:26:00 AM
John, oh so deeply dark, I love it 7 and thanks for visiting my poem, wild heart ...
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John Lawless
Date: 10/13/2015 7:06:00 AM
Thanks for the high mark BW. One doesn't pass through life without a bit of darkness creeping in.
Date: 10/12/2015 7:35:00 AM
Wow - what impact! Very good, John ... CayCay
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John Lawless
Date: 10/13/2015 7:04:00 AM
Hey, CayCay, appreciate your comment. Thanks for stopping by
Date: 10/11/2015 6:13:00 PM
liking the word play in this, very good ninette, i don't see too many written with the first and last words correct - good luck in the contest!
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John Lawless
Date: 10/13/2015 7:03:00 AM
Charlotte, I have always loved "playing" with words and their multiple spellings and meanings. Thanks for reading and commenting.
Date: 10/11/2015 2:10:00 PM
oh this is so sad John good luck in the contest:-) hugs Jan xx
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John Lawless
Date: 10/13/2015 7:01:00 AM
Thanks for stopping by Jan, I'm a bit behind in my responses. It made the list...

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