Take Responsibility

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Stay in front

Bear the brunt

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Poetry notes:
10/30/2018

Poetry form: Six-Word Couplet

Stay in front Bear the brunt

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Michelle Faulkner

Date: 3/4/2019 6:48:00 PM

Ok Mark, just wanted to thank you for that little spark of inspiration - I took the thesaurus tortoise idea and turned it into a full blown poem, so again, many thanks!

Mark Toney
Date: 3/4/2019 7:45:00 PM

Michelle, I read it and I love it! That's a keeper :) ~Mark

Jenifer Jeyaseelan

Date: 11/10/2018 8:05:00 AM

Short and Sweet and so True....

Mark Toney
Date: 11/10/2018 10:51:00 AM

What a nice comment! Thank you, Jenifer :)

Michelle Faulkner

Date: 10/30/2018 12:58:00 PM

OK, now you should write one called 'The Thesaurus Tortoise'!

Mark Toney
Date: 10/30/2018 4:37:00 PM

Lol... Good idea! I just might do that, Michelle :)

Caren Krutsinger

Date: 10/30/2018 9:46:00 AM

The front runners often wimp out for this exact reason.

Mark Toney
Date: 10/30/2018 4:42:00 PM

It's hard to find someone who's willing to bear the brunt for their actions. It's especially a bad example for children.

Maureen Mcgreavy

Date: 10/30/2018 8:31:00 AM

Pigeon fancier love's this ;) xomo

Mark Toney
Date: 10/30/2018 4:36:00 PM

Lol... coo coo to you too!