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Flagger Exam

The sign you hold: a) says either stop or slow b) is a matter of perception c) makes for moments of conversation d) is a pause in time When one lane is closed: a) cars must stop and wait for others b) another lane is open c) each of us must live another life d) time stands still The pilot vehicle: a) will take off on Runway #1 b) is painted in psychedelic colors c) leads cars through the work zone d) will take you to the stars When an emergency vehicle approaches: a) the old man down the road must be sick b) close your eyes and hope for the best c) realize everything works out in the end d) hold traffic so it can pass A change of weather: a) observe the clouds as they sing and dance b) soon it will rain c) work pauses d) lightning never strikes twice e) all of the above At the end of day: a) skies are painted b) all lanes are re-opened c) the sun falls over the edge of the earth d) someone will cry February 7, 2023

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Date: 3/9/2023 9:10:00 AM
Lots of cool observations in your thoughtful poem,Mike. Congratulations, on your placement in my Contest. Thanks so much for entering. I enjoyed reading, SuZ
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Date: 3/8/2023 9:52:00 AM
Congratulations on this winning work for the contest. It is a good work and I enjoyed reading it. Thank you for sharing. Sara
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Date: 3/2/2023 9:14:00 PM
Cool list idea. So creative, Mike
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Date: 2/28/2023 12:22:00 PM
I think I liked the end part the best! Bittersweet!
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