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About This Poem

HEAD(s) or TAIL(s)




summers’ last prayer

you’re about to lose your head…

while getting some tail


*For the Praying Mantis Haiku Contest

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    Carol Sunshine Brown
    Date: 7/12/2010 10:45:00 AM
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    Congratulations John on your win in Carolyn Devonshire's contest "Praying Mantis Haiku's". Love, Carol
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    Tirzah Conway
    Date: 7/10/2010 9:17:00 AM
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    This is still the most funny one I've read-Congrat's on your win John!~Tirzah~
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    Jessica Arteaga
    Date: 7/9/2010 9:18:00 PM
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    hehehe i loving all these congrats!
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    Andrea Dietrich
    Date: 7/9/2010 1:00:00 PM
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    hahahaha. OH my goodness. This one is AWESOME. Congratulations on the cleverest one I saw. Luv, Andrea

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    john freeman
    Date: 7/9/2010 11:53:00 AM
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    Congratulations John on your worthy win in Carolyn's contest. Agape,Moses
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    Date: 7/8/2010 9:02:00 PM
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    Got a chuckle out of this one. Congratulations on your win in Carolyn's contest. Keep on writing. Karen
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    Carrie Richards
    Date: 7/8/2010 8:47:00 PM
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    So funny......this was a hoot!! :) Congratulations on your win! ~
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    Linda-Marie SweetHeart
    Date: 7/8/2010 8:24:00 PM
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    Congrats John on your winning poem in the Mantis contest.. way to go.. enjoy ..with luv..
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    Carolyn Devonshire
    Date: 7/8/2010 8:21:00 PM
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    You're a hoot, John, and you placed second in the contest. Congratulations on this witty write! Love, Carolyn
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    Carol Sunshine Brown
    Date: 7/7/2010 4:25:00 AM
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    I enjoyed reading your poetry today John. I wish you the best always. Love, Carol
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    Tim Ryerson
    Date: 7/6/2010 9:14:00 PM
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    Mercy me, John!... This is a good one for sure!... Don't lose your head! - Tim
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    Tirzah Conway
    Date: 7/6/2010 8:31:00 PM
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    That's hillarious! And yet so sickeningly true!~Tirzah~
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    Virginia Mitchell
    Date: 7/6/2010 4:37:00 PM
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    Lol! Very good! Love it!! Good luck in the contest :)
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    Joe Flach
    Date: 7/6/2010 3:57:00 PM
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    John, no problem at all. I guess weird minds think alike. I like the way you put it. In a way, I guess we all loose our heads while getting some tail.


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