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charnel house

a clock strikes twelve - -
the old charnel house door
creaks open

for Tracie’s Scary Ku contest

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    Joe Maverick
    Date: 11/11/2012 12:49:00 AM
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    Ah ah Jack..But do we go inside?? enjoyed reading today..)
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    Poet Destroyer A
    Date: 11/1/2012 4:15:00 PM
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    Jack, hope you are well, congratulations in Tracie's fun "~Spooky Ku'~ contest. wishing you the best always :-) PD
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    Andrea Dietrich
    Date: 10/30/2012 2:01:00 PM
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    again, i am really loving these ones toward the bottom of the list!! Congrats. Yours is wonderful, Jack and I hope you are getting thru the day ok. thinking of you in your mourning time.
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    Maria Paz Samelo
    Date: 10/30/2012 10:27:00 AM
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    Big Congratulations to you friend Jack for winning Tracie’s “”Spooky Ku” contest. Happy Halloween!(^_^) hugs! Maria
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    Gail Angel Doyle
    Date: 10/30/2012 8:53:00 AM
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    Jack, Congratulations on your poem winning in Tracie's "Spooky Ku" contest Hugs, Gail
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    Barbara Gorelick
    Date: 10/30/2012 7:41:00 AM
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    OHweeeee...those squeaky doors get me every time. Congrats. BG
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    Carol Sunshine Brown
    Date: 10/30/2012 6:43:00 AM
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    Congratulations on your poem winning in Tracie's "Spooky Ku" contest Jack. Love, Carol
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    Mandy Tams The Golden Girl
    Date: 10/30/2012 2:34:00 AM
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    Congratulations on your spooky ku win Jack xx
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    Anne Lise Andresen
    Date: 10/30/2012 2:27:00 AM
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    Congratulations with your spooky Halloween Haiku poems! - Hoping for a scary Halloween night - oxox / / Anne-Lise :) Booooo
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    Linda-Marie SweetHeart
    Date: 10/30/2012 12:34:00 AM
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    SUPER CONGRATS JACK LUV ON A TERRIFIC SPOOKY KU WRITE AND WIN MY FRIEND .. MISS U MUCH .. HOPE THINGS R STABLE FOR U ..
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    kathryn collins
    Date: 10/26/2012 8:26:00 AM
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    Hi Jack - Dictionary nearby, I've learned a new delicious word 'Charnel" Creepy indeed. love, Kathy
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    Linda-Marie SweetHeart
    Date: 10/23/2012 4:11:00 PM
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    A TASTE OF SUSPENSE JACK LUV .. THE CHRMED WORDS U PEN WILL GARNISH U A SUPER WIN LUV ..
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    Joy Wellington
    Date: 10/21/2012 9:08:00 PM
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    Ooooo...scary! Best wishes Jack, thanks for visiting. One love, Joy Wells
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    Debbie Guzzi
    Date: 10/21/2012 6:30:00 PM
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    Hope they know what a charnel house is hon? [creaks as it opens] Light & Love
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    Gail Angel Doyle
    Date: 10/21/2012 4:58:00 PM
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    I agree with Sara Jack, leaves room for suspense. Loved it! Hugs, Gail
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    Sara Kendrick
    Date: 10/21/2012 1:22:00 PM
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    Yes, this one leaves much to the imagination as to what could happen..Great work that you have penned..Enjoyed reading this afternoon...Thanks for the visits to my work..You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers..Sara
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    Russell Sivey
    Date: 10/21/2012 11:16:00 AM
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    Yes!! I love this contest, I get to read spooky Haiku, awesome! You write is one of the best my friend! I really enjoyed reading this incredible write this afternoon! What a delightfully scary piece, Great Work!!
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    Andrea Dietrich
    Date: 10/21/2012 11:09:00 AM
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    YES!!! A brilliant way to do a shortcut again. I love it!
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    Debra Squyres
    Date: 10/21/2012 8:55:00 AM
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    Soooo makes me want to see what's behind the creaking door, with my eyes covered of course..lol Very good !!
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    Yesha Shah
    Date: 10/21/2012 7:51:00 AM
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    Creaky creepy spooky ku....great write. good luck.
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    Poet Destroyer A
    Date: 10/21/2012 7:31:00 AM
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    Hi Jack...I don't know about you... but this is a house I do not want to be around midnight. ... I like your ku... Tracie will too.... good luck....pd
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    Suzette Crous
    Date: 10/21/2012 6:58:00 AM
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    You had me running to my dictionary for I did not know what a "charnel-house" was....Oh, my creacking old bones.... And here I was enjoying my Sunday At a Snail's Pace... :-) Hope your day is going well, Jack. Love, Su


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