A Rising Star

Mr Elisha Oitis
Would be of little notice
Were he not the clever creator
Of the handy elevator.





For John Freeman's Giggle contest.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Dietrich Avatar
August 19, 2010 at 10:42 PM
congrats, Joyce, it was a great entry.
A   Avatar
August 19, 2010 at 6:30 PM
Impressive & enjoyed,..p.d.
Roberts Avatar
August 18, 2010 at 11:42 AM
good one, congrats on your win
Cwiak Avatar
August 18, 2010 at 8:48 AM
Nice one, Joyce. There's a guy who had his ups and downs...lol. Congrats on your win. Dan C
Brown Avatar
August 18, 2010 at 4:51 AM
Congratulations Joyce on your win in John Freeman's contest "Giggle Poetry". Love, Carol
Mannan Avatar
August 17, 2010 at 9:57 PM
Great Poem. Many congrats on your win and thanks for the comments.
Neels Avatar
August 17, 2010 at 8:50 PM
Congratulations Joyce, on your win in John's contest :) love Wilma
Dietrich Avatar
August 17, 2010 at 6:45 PM
Hey, a new tidbit for me to learn about! congrats on your win, JOyce!
Sweetheart Avatar
August 17, 2010 at 5:48 PM
Congrats Joyce on your winning poem in the Giggles Poetry contest with another awesome write and sweet victory .. enjoy my friend..with luv..caio..
Devonshire Avatar
August 17, 2010 at 5:14 PM
How did I miss this one earlier? It's terrific, Joyce and congratulations on your well-deserved win. Love, Carolyn
Keogh Jr. Avatar
August 17, 2010 at 5:07 PM
I like this form because you can compress history into a quick statement. You have done that here. Thank you for your knd remarks! Regards, Gerard.
Mehta Avatar
August 17, 2010 at 5:00 PM
Congrats on the win, Joyce
Freeman Avatar
August 17, 2010 at 4:59 PM
Congratulations with "Rising Star" being a second place victory for you, Joyce. Agape, Moses
Kendrick Avatar
August 17, 2010 at 2:50 PM
Great write that is educational and well written...Good luck in the contest that is winners' circle for sure..Thanks for stopping by and commenting on my work..Sara
Neels Avatar
August 17, 2010 at 5:07 AM
Nice one Joyce, all the best for John's contest, love Wilma
Mehta Avatar
August 17, 2010 at 3:05 AM
A nice clerihew, Good luck, Joyce
Horsman Avatar
August 17, 2010 at 2:11 AM
You are also clever, this is so well though out and written, just love it. Harry
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