Notes About The Poem

A Fall From Grace

fortune is reversed
hog-tied and thrown off a bridge ~
once was riding high



Submitted for...
Senryu - Humorous, Satirical or Dark Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Tania Kitchin 
Date written: 01/10/2021
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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Koplin Avatar
January 15, 2021 at 5:32 AM
Awesome Edward! I love that picture. Congrats!!
Ibeh Avatar
January 15, 2021 at 7:02 AM
Thank you, Mark:-) Most appreciated.
Andresen Avatar
January 15, 2021 at 3:33 AM
... and falls even deeper, Edward :) - Congratulations on your win :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Ibeh Avatar
January 15, 2021 at 7:01 AM
Thank you very much, Anne-Lise:-)
Gauthier Avatar
January 14, 2021 at 7:02 PM
Nice to see when it's deserved ~
Ibeh Avatar
January 14, 2021 at 7:54 PM
Agreed, Line. Especially watching it happen to arrogant people!
Allison Avatar
January 14, 2021 at 4:12 PM
how the tables turn so quickly and folk fall from grace, congrats on your win Edward:-) hugs Jan xx
Ibeh Avatar
January 14, 2021 at 6:49 PM
Thank you very much, Jan:-)
Dietrich Avatar
January 14, 2021 at 1:39 PM
I'm surprised this one did not score higher. WEll done, and Congrats
Ibeh Avatar
January 14, 2021 at 2:30 PM
'Twas my "fall from from grace," teeheehee. Kidding aside, a win is a win, right?:-) Thanks, Andrea. I'm glad you liked it!
Kitchin Avatar
January 14, 2021 at 12:11 PM
Ed, congratulations on your winning placement with your cute poem!
Ibeh Avatar
January 14, 2021 at 2:31 PM
Thank you so much for my placement, Tania!:-) Most obliged.
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