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Robin L. Gass
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Footle - Verbiage Lost
Words flee from me Inspired by Brian Strand's April Footle contest
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Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen
Date: 4/11/2009 4:40:00 PM
They flee from me once in awhile, too. Cute footle. Congratulations on placing in Brian Strand's April Footle contest contest.
Brandee Augustus
Date: 3/16/2009 1:16:00 PM
Very, very nice! A well-deserved placing in this contest.
Sean Kelly
Date: 3/16/2009 2:53:00 AM
QR , your words are of royal , vintage and always appreciated !!!
Lena Townsend
Date: 3/15/2009 5:48:00 PM
Awesome! Congratulations on your win! Smiles from Lolita
sharon weimer
Date: 3/15/2009 1:12:00 PM
Congrats Robin on your awesome win! Love, Shar xoxo
Date: 3/15/2009 1:03:00 PM
From me too sometimes. Clever poem! Congratulations on placing third in the footle contest. I wish you ongoing success with your writing. Karen
Carrie Richards
Date: 3/15/2009 11:34:00 AM
Well done, Robin. A great winning footle...congratulations!! ~ love, Carrie
Amy Swanson
Date: 3/15/2009 10:44:00 AM
Loved this, Robin. :) Congrats on your win in Mr. Strand's footle contest! Love and hugs, Amy :)
Brian Strand
Date: 3/15/2009 10:14:00 AM
Congrats on your success in my footle contest Robin.Rdgs Brian
Sean Kelly
Date: 3/15/2009 4:41:00 AM
Better .... Letter .... SO write onnnnn QR ..
Maryam Jameela Haniff
Date: 3/14/2009 9:11:00 AM
lol this is great! but do get ur words back....good luck in the contest!..Love Maryam*
Belinda Parish
Date: 3/13/2009 6:14:00 PM
Another great footle..keep'em coming...
L'nass Shango
Date: 3/12/2009 4:48:00 PM
I never saw a footle before coming to poetrysoup, yet this write every write comes face to face with the living truth. Great!
Carolyn Devonshire
Date: 3/11/2009 3:40:00 PM
No, no! Get those words back! Great footle, Robin. Good luck in Brian's contest! Love, Carolyn
Brian Strand
Date: 3/11/2009 1:32:00 AM
Thanks for supporting my contest Robin Rgds Brian & thanks for your welcome comments
Arany P.
Date: 3/11/2009 1:20:00 AM
oww.. they got caught by the footles... didn't they?!? haha... nice one!! ~ Arany
Laurie Ginn
Date: 3/10/2009 7:57:00 PM
Ohh how funny catch em if you can
Raul Moreno
Date: 3/10/2009 6:52:00 PM
I can relate to this one, nice footle. Best of luck in the contest....Raul
christopher higgins
Date: 3/10/2009 1:30:00 PM
I love this.. very well done.
Carrie Richards
Date: 3/10/2009 1:25:00 PM
They flee....very beautifully, Robin!! :)
sharon weimer
Date: 3/10/2009 12:39:00 PM
It is definitely an obsession mighty Queen. Try some Hagen Das. Yum. ~lol~ Robin you are too cute, and honestly too good with these!!! How will you choose which one to enter??? Good luck! Love & hugs, Shar
Deirdre Omaidin
Date: 3/10/2009 9:49:00 AM
Nice footle - That sure got me going Robin, or could it be .......sore throat.........poor poet. Regards: Déirdre