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A Muse Ment

i set the mood
a quiet interlude

i cajole her
i console her

she's capricious
not malicious

i don't rush her
there's no pressure

she's usually game to play
there's time she says 'no way'

she's temperamental as a cat
she's the feather in my hat

at times a recluse
she's my muse



Published in my 24-page photo/anthology ~SEEKING PEACE OF MIND~ 2020
Also published in 24-page photo/anthology ~A POEM BORN~ 2020

Submitted on March 26, 2020 for contest A-MUSE-SING sponsored by RICHARD LAMOUREUX  -  RANKED 4TH

Copyright © | Year Posted 2020




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Date: 4/13/2020 9:47:00 AM
Hi Line: YOU REALLY EPITOMIZED THE MUSE!
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Date: 4/13/2020 10:19:00 AM
Thanks for your much appreciated comment, Ralph.
Date: 4/12/2020 12:26:00 PM
- Congratulations on your winning poem :) - // Anne-Lise :)
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Line Gauthier
Date: 4/12/2020 5:54:00 PM
Thanks, Sunshine. Much appreciated.
Date: 3/27/2020 5:40:00 PM
What a wonderful poem to read. It just rolls off the pallet. You sound like you have a wonderful muse. Great poem my friend.
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Line Gauthier
Date: 3/27/2020 9:26:00 PM
Thank you so much, Mark. Most appreciated.
Date: 3/27/2020 3:26:00 PM
Line, I love this poem! Even the title! Funny, you and I both posted poems about our muse. Hugs, Susan Maree
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Date: 3/27/2020 9:26:00 PM
Thanks, Susan. Much appreciated.

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