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Material - human greed
          In January sales half price
          Not for - you need





25.01.2014



Sponsor //	Black Eyed Susan
Contest Name //1 senryu 
Deadline //2/9/2014 12:00:00 AM

Copyright © Anne-Lise Andresen | Year Posted 2014

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M. L. Kiser Date: 2/12/2014 12:19:00 AM Wonderfully to the point! Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 2/12/2014 2:46:00 AM - Thanks for the nice visit and comments, M.L. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)

Stacey Brown Date: 2/6/2014 12:21:00 PM wonderful write and well put, maybe for me...hahaha I love those January sales! Blessings, Stacey Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 2/6/2014 12:24:00 PM - I also :))) - Thanks for the nice visit and comments, Stacey. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)

Joe Maverick Date: 2/4/2014 2:16:00 AM Well put Anna-lise, worth stopping by today Joe..' Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 2/4/2014 3:42:00 AM :)

Joe Maverick Date: 2/4/2014 2:12:00 AM Well put Anna-lise, worth stopping by today Joe..' Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 2/4/2014 3:41:00 AM - Thanks for the nice visit and comments, Joe. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)

Phyllis Babcock Date: 2/3/2014 12:26:00 PM Yes we are lured and not from need but from greed. Nicely done. love phyl Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 2/3/2014 12:29:00 PM - True,Phyllis ! - Thanks for the nice visit and comments. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)

Mustapha Mohammed Date: 2/3/2014 7:07:00 AM A well known human trait. Going for the wants ahead of their needs. ''I want it all trait!'' Thanks for sharing this wise piece. Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 2/3/2014 11:05:00 AM - Thanks for the nice visit and comments, Mustapha. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)

Dr. Vandana Sharma Date: 2/2/2014 6:17:00 AM and yeas, we get lured............ Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 2/2/2014 6:23:00 AM - True... - Thanks for the nice visit and comments, Vandana. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)

Donna Jones Date: 2/1/2014 9:14:00 PM Yes....buying what we don't even need....not such a bargain..:-) :-) hello Anne Lise.... Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 2/2/2014 4:53:00 AM - Thanks for the nice visit and comments, Donna. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)

Kathryn Collins Date: 2/1/2014 8:57:00 AM Very clever Anne Lise. Love your outlook. Kathy Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 2/1/2014 9:32:00 AM - Thanks for the nice visit and comments, Kathryn. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)

Robert Pettit Date: 1/29/2014 4:10:00 PM Retail sales usually take a seasonal slump in January and February. Now is a good time for bargain hunting. Good write as usual, Anne Lise. Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/30/2014 2:57:00 AM - Highly appreciate your visit and comments, Robert. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)

Faaiqah Abader Date: 1/29/2014 7:14:00 AM This is so true Anne-Lise, a good reminder of how tempting sales can be! -and we don't even realise it, we are just drawn in! A nice eye-opener Anne-Lise! I will definitely remember you poem the next time I am at the shops! Thank you! xoxoFaaiqah:) Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/29/2014 7:24:00 AM - Highly appreciate your visit and comments, Faaiqah. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)

Wilma Neels Date: 1/29/2014 7:12:00 AM Great observation Anne-Lise, hope you are enjoying your week. All the best for the contest xxx Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/29/2014 7:14:00 AM - Highly appreciate your visit and comments, Wilma. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)

Lucilla Carrillo Date: 1/27/2014 10:12:00 PM I like this one and you are right about human greed. Thanks for sharing.... Lucilla Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/28/2014 2:49:00 AM - Highly appreciate your visit and comments, Lucilla. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)

Poet Tacito Date: 1/27/2014 9:55:00 PM This was harsh, yet deeply thought provoking. Fantastic job. Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/28/2014 2:48:00 AM - Highly appreciate your visit and comments, Drake. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)

Kira Price Date: 1/27/2014 8:22:00 PM Yes I agree and if it's around tax seasons the sales are even greater!!! Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/28/2014 2:47:00 AM - Highly appreciate your visit and comments, Kira. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)

Andrea Dietrich Date: 1/27/2014 7:38:00 PM Yes, when things are half off, we tend to want to buy them even though they are not necessary for us. For me, it has to get to about 75% and then I'm IN!!! I enjoyed your observation! Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/28/2014 2:46:00 AM :))) - Highly appreciate your visit and comments, Andrea. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)

Cherl Dunn Date: 1/27/2014 6:21:00 PM Thank you for your great read on Emma and for being my friend, loved writting it thought it was a different take. Your poem is true i work in retail people buy so much that they don't need. greed is a nice word for this sickness. cheri Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/28/2014 2:45:00 AM - Highly appreciate your visit and comments,Cherl. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)

Nette Onclaud Date: 1/27/2014 1:54:00 PM sale still open here, anne... hope you're fine!.. hugggs Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/27/2014 1:58:00 PM - 99,9 % :)))

Chris Hardy Date: 1/27/2014 1:30:00 PM This is great....compulsive buyers do not need to shop right after Christmas....thank you for the lovely comment on my poem...love reading your work...chris Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/27/2014 1:58:00 PM - Highly appreciate your visit and comments, Chris. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)

Sara Kendrick Date: 1/27/2014 11:26:00 AM Interesting work that you have penned...If you don't need it don't buy it right?>.Enjoyed reading this one today..Sara Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/27/2014 11:29:00 AM - Right - Highly appreciate your visit and comments, Sara. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)

Joseph May Date: 1/27/2014 8:27:00 AM I love the message in this senryu Anne...thanks for stopping by...hugs Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/27/2014 8:28:00 AM - Highly appreciate your visit and comments, Joseph. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)

Toquyen Harrell Date: 1/26/2014 3:16:00 PM Lol, a funny one, Anne-Lise! Sure enjoyed. Have a great Sunday, my friend :) Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/26/2014 3:26:00 PM Highly appreciate your visit and comments, Toquyen. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)

Jack Horne Date: 1/26/2014 2:40:00 PM love this witty senyru - congrats on your wins too, Anne-Lise Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/26/2014 3:25:00 PM Highly appreciate your visit and comments, Jack. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)

Robert Rogers Date: 1/26/2014 10:57:00 AM Hello, Ann Lise, Just stopped by to read your work... Wonderful metaphor! short & succinct! Love it! Robert xoxoxoxo Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/26/2014 11:17:00 AM - Highly appreciate your visit and comments, Robert. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)

Len Gasun Date: 1/26/2014 9:13:00 AM A splendid poem written extraordinarily well my very dear friend Anne Lise. I love it and so enjoyed. Thank you so much for sharing! Good luck in the contest & everything.I'll come back soon to read more. Have a nice weekend to you and your love ones! love lots and biggest hugs, Leonora Login to Reply Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/26/2014 11:16:00 AM - Highly appreciate your visit and comments, Leonora. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)

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