A Thanksgiving Haiku

the blissful gobble

of a roly-poly bird . . .

turkey day looming


11/16/21
for Tania Kitchin's Fall Or Winter Holiday Haiku Poetry Contest
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Date: 12/1/2021 10:52:00 AM
Andrea, congratulations on your win. Love the "roly-poly" image my friend. Blessings!
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Date: 11/30/2021 2:29:00 PM
Hi Andrea, congratulations on your win for the "Roly-poly bird"...very clever! Blessings, Paulette
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Date: 11/30/2021 10:05:00 AM
Congratulations Andrea on your Haiku win in Tania’s contest. Well done Howard
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Date: 11/30/2021 8:55:00 AM
Congratulations on your win. Hope you had a blessed Thanksgiving day. Have a blessed day with your win...............
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Date: 11/29/2021 6:46:00 PM
Perfect Haiku, Andrea. Congratulations on your win in Tania's contest. Hugs and lots of love Eve
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Date: 11/29/2021 3:22:00 AM
I have read your winning work and was delighted that it was in the winners' list. Congrats. Sara
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Date: 11/28/2021 8:07:00 AM
Congrats to you :)
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Date: 11/27/2021 5:52:00 AM
Had to read this twice…the first time the wording then for the message! Smiling! Congratulations!
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Date: 11/26/2021 5:05:00 PM
Dropping back with many congrats on your win:-) hugs Jan xx
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Date: 11/26/2021 12:18:00 PM
Andrea, a cute and fun one, congratulations on your winning placement!
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Date: 11/21/2021 4:28:00 AM
Gobble, gobble...nice play on words Andrea..Delice
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Date: 11/18/2021 3:41:00 PM
LOL. Cute and funny. Well done :)
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Date: 11/18/2021 7:43:00 AM
LOL, great play on words here
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Date: 11/18/2021 6:49:00 AM
Oh poor turkey. A great entry... Good luck in the contest Andrea. Blessings
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Date: 11/17/2021 2:00:00 PM
fun poem, but not for the turkey:-) xx
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Date: 11/17/2021 12:23:00 PM
It might not end up being a delightful day for the turkey, but for me, each line is a delight to read.
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Date: 11/16/2021 11:13:00 PM
Hope there is no shortage of gobble for you guys in the U.S. Good one for contest Andrea.
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Date: 11/16/2021 10:55:00 PM
Wonder what the turkey has to say :)
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Date: 11/16/2021 8:32:00 PM
Turkey day countdown commences, a week from Thursday!
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Date: 11/16/2021 8:03:00 PM
Echo what Kim said!
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Date: 11/16/2021 7:07:00 PM
Center line made me smile! :)
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