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About This Poem

Crafty cow

She stands there waiting
Chewing the cud and watching
for the dark rain clouds
Maybe I should lie down and
confuse the weather watchers    

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  1. Dietrich Avatar
    Andrea Dietrich
    Date: 12/20/2012 10:05:00 PM
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    there is a soupmail for you and I'm waiting for your reply. Will come back in the morning. Luv, Andrea

    Roberts Avatar Seren Roberts Date: 12/21/2012 12:13:00 PM Block poet from commenting on your poetry

    all sorted, I did a slimming club one afterwards lol Seren
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    Andrea Dietrich
    Date: 12/20/2012 4:46:00 PM
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    hahaha, at first I thought you had written weight watchers and I got a real kick out of that line I imagined as well!! soupmail.

    Roberts Avatar Seren Roberts Date: 12/20/2012 11:25:00 PM Block poet from commenting on your poetry

    Lol will have to think f a wright watchers one...Seren.
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    Owen Yeates
    Date: 12/20/2012 12:25:00 PM
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    Hi Seren perhaps it should move into the barn in this weather, loved this tanks though, merry christmas all the best Owen

    Roberts Avatar Seren Roberts Date: 12/20/2012 2:51:00 PM Block poet from commenting on your poetry

    Merry Xmas Owen, yes i never pass a field without checking if the cows are lying down or no lol ...Seren
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    Rollo West
    Date: 12/20/2012 11:08:00 AM
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    Hi Seren, what a great Tanka, and personal to me as my mother taught me the meaning of the cows laying or standing. Rollo

    Roberts Avatar Seren Roberts Date: 12/20/2012 2:52:00 PM Block poet from commenting on your poetry

    lol Rollo, see the world over we all have the same thoughts, cows lying down its going to rain Merry Christmas Rollo ... Seren
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    Sara Kendrick
    Date: 12/20/2012 7:08:00 AM
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    Those crows are so intelligent..Great work describing them..Thanks for stopping by my blog..Sara

    Roberts Avatar Seren Roberts Date: 12/20/2012 7:58:00 AM Block poet from commenting on your poetry

    Nice to see you here Sara.....Seren
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    Jon A Cavanaugh
    Date: 12/20/2012 6:53:00 AM
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    What a clever witty poem. You just brightened up my day.

    Roberts Avatar Seren Roberts Date: 12/20/2012 7:56:00 AM Block poet from commenting on your poetry

    aww I am so glad... Seren
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    Mandy Tams The Golden Girl
    Date: 12/20/2012 6:21:00 AM
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    who's a clever girl then , nice one Sass xx

    Roberts Avatar Seren Roberts Date: 12/20/2012 7:59:00 AM Block poet from commenting on your poetry

    Thanks Mandy, how'd the boy?...Seren
    Roberts Avatar Seren Roberts Date: 12/20/2012 7:59:00 AM Block poet from commenting on your poetry

    oops typo How's*
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    harry horsman
    Date: 12/20/2012 3:37:00 AM
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    Oh you take me back Seren, the farmers up the dale, alway reliant on their beast(Cows) to tell them about the weather.. this is a very clever poem, and Tanka form too, even better...

    Roberts Avatar Seren Roberts Date: 12/20/2012 4:28:00 AM Block poet from commenting on your poetry

    wow weeee Harry,I must have had a brain surge ....Seren
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    David Williams
    Date: 12/20/2012 2:53:00 AM
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    ha ha, Seren this is just brilliant, great metaphor, I love it...David


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