A Stubborn Man - Cq

He made a bet
That he could live
Beneath the sea
A stubborn man

He took a breath
Then held his nose
Water was deep
He died that way

8-31-19
Contest : Charlie - Quadku
Sponsor: Charles Messina
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Dietrich Avatar
September 20, 2019 at 6:01 PM
I found this one humorous. Only a fool would do such a thing. Enjoyed this. Congrats for the win
La France Avatar
September 18, 2019 at 11:38 AM
Larry, congratulations on your win, excellent ***
Bradfield Avatar
September 18, 2019 at 1:39 PM
Thank you!
Andresen Avatar
September 18, 2019 at 11:04 AM
- Congratulations on your great Haiku, Larry :)- hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Bradfield Avatar
September 18, 2019 at 1:39 PM
Thank you
Messina Avatar
September 18, 2019 at 7:01 AM
I love this Larry. I really like the ending too! I got a chuckle reading this. Congratulations on your win. All the best.. Charlie
Bradfield Avatar
September 18, 2019 at 1:40 PM
Thanks Charlie and for the placement!
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