American Pharoah

American Pharoah,
swift as an arrow.
First triple crown winner to date,
since nineteen hundred and seventy-eight.

7/1/15
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Rotman Avatar
August 5, 2015 at 7:06 PM
i love your poems, Kim. Every year my kids and I watched waiting for the Triple Crown. We didn't bother this year. I am still so mad at myself!
Hunjeri Avatar
July 23, 2015 at 3:16 PM
Nice, beautifully created animals.
Kendrick Avatar
July 21, 2015 at 3:39 PM
I learned something about race horses today?..Enjoyed reading your creative work..Thanks for the visit to my page..Sara
Thirtyseven Avatar
July 11, 2015 at 4:18 AM
The comments below have enlightened me. Great write, love the flow of the clerihew.
Merryman Avatar
July 11, 2015 at 9:13 PM
Thank you, Scott!
Makama Avatar
July 9, 2015 at 7:21 AM
This is an awesome write. I appreciate the true message of your candid expression.
Merryman Avatar
July 11, 2015 at 9:12 PM
Thank you, Funom!
Adams Avatar
July 5, 2015 at 2:51 PM
Yes, a wonderful runner. It's great to see them enjoy what they do. Great job of capturing the moment.
Merryman Avatar
July 8, 2015 at 5:14 PM
Thank you, Cona!
Dietrich Avatar
July 4, 2015 at 9:37 AM
Awesome!
Merryman Avatar
July 8, 2015 at 5:08 PM
Thank you, Andrea! Glad you like it.
Smith Avatar
July 3, 2015 at 4:43 PM
A great accomplishment Kim. Well done Clerihew
Merryman Avatar
July 8, 2015 at 5:01 PM
Thank you, Tim!
Pinet Avatar
July 3, 2015 at 4:17 PM
Very imaginative use of words and a skillfully constructed clerihew. Emile.
Merryman Avatar
July 8, 2015 at 5:01 PM
Thank you for your encouraging words, Emile!
Andresen Avatar
July 3, 2015 at 3:50 PM
- A great clerihew, dear Kim :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Merryman Avatar
July 8, 2015 at 5:00 PM
Thank you, Anne-Lise! I appreciate it.
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