A Reason To Get Up

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Written for: What makes you wake up each and everyday contest!
Sponsor: Ed Ebbs
Written By: Carol Brown
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Adams Avatar
August 25, 2013 at 6:07 PM
beautiful acrostic tribute to the site...congrats on being a featured poet :)
Dey Avatar
August 25, 2013 at 10:40 AM
A very intellectual write....good luck for contest.
A   Avatar
August 25, 2013 at 7:48 AM
Good morning Carol, ,CONGRATULATIONS!!! on having your poem Featured on the soups home page. enjoy your coming week. Always & Forever * Linda
A  Avatar
August 24, 2013 at 6:24 PM
Carol, congratulations, on your featured poem of the week. Take Care ~SKAT~ :-)
Azam Shah Bukhari Avatar
August 20, 2013 at 9:42 AM
Wow! love it. Many many congratulations dear. Very sharp :) blessings to you.
Brown Avatar
November 28, 2011 at 12:44 PM
Thank you all. Love, Carol
M V Avatar
November 26, 2011 at 11:03 AM
This is cleverly crafted,Carol.Congratulations on big win!With love,FAB
Quigley Avatar
November 25, 2011 at 10:39 PM
I think you speak for most of us with this one Carol. Congratulations
Sweetheart Avatar
November 25, 2011 at 9:30 PM
Congrats Carol on a marvelous win my friend..still recovering from hand surgery ..not allowed to type so Ron helping me..
Johnson Avatar
November 25, 2011 at 8:43 PM
Congratulations on your win Carol. Great reason. Love, Joyce
Devnath  Avatar
November 19, 2011 at 11:50 PM
I am always late, it's my nature. Your "A Reason To Get Up" is so nice and really " POETRY SOUP" is such that. You are very nice along with " THE POETRY SOUP". Thanks, bl
Bagnall Avatar
November 3, 2011 at 8:04 AM
very well put, though I don't usually get chance until lunchtime :)
Freeman Avatar
October 27, 2011 at 6:18 PM
Your specialty "Acrostic" quite nice. Sometimes tho I'm made to wonder about this bunch, Smile. Oh well, the flesh does rear its ugly head accasionally. Agape, Moses
Onclaud Avatar
October 27, 2011 at 1:16 PM
friends like you make me stay in PS, carol.. an honest, creative write!..:) huggs!
Neels Avatar
October 27, 2011 at 1:16 PM
Love this Carol, so many can identify with this one.. Wishing you all the best for the contest, love wilma
Sivey Avatar
October 27, 2011 at 12:43 PM
What a special poem, dedicated to PoetrySoup and their staff!! Oh also dedicated even more so to all the writers on PoetrySoup!! Great work Carol!!
Lane Avatar
October 27, 2011 at 12:19 PM
It's like an itch. Tony
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