An Indian Man

An Indian man was laughed at
for his long beard and big hat,
but much truth came out
of his wise mouth:
the next day the river dried at sunset!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Brown Avatar
December 27, 2010 at 5:18 PM
Congratulations on your win in P.D.'s Indian Giver contest Andrew. Love, Carol
Fraser Avatar
December 27, 2010 at 6:52 AM
Andrew, many congratulations on your fine win in PD's contest. Have a wonderful 2011 >> James....:)
Duffin Avatar
December 27, 2010 at 6:04 AM
Hi. Congratulations on your deserved honour. Eamon
Dietrich Avatar
December 27, 2010 at 12:00 AM
ahaaaa, he sure got back at those guys! I like this, Andrew. Congratulations!
Sweetheart Avatar
December 26, 2010 at 5:15 PM
Congrats Andrew on your big win in PD's contest with this awesome entry my friend.. enjoy with luv and a Happy New Year too...
Freeman Avatar
December 26, 2010 at 10:46 AM
Can't beat the paranormal prophesy, Andrew! Congratulations on your worthy poem's honored place. Agape, Moses
Onclaud Avatar
December 26, 2010 at 7:42 AM
witty, witty! smiling big at this one! CHEERS for bagging an award in PD’s contest, andrew!... nette
Kendrick Avatar
December 26, 2010 at 5:52 AM
Congratulations on your win..Sara
Mehta Avatar
December 26, 2010 at 5:36 AM
Congratulations on this well deserved win in the contest of PD, Andrew
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December 25, 2010 at 11:21 PM
ANDREW, CONGRATULATIONS I had so much fun reading every entry. Some where serious and awesome, hope you are enjoying your holidays,..p.d.
Dietrich Avatar
December 6, 2010 at 10:20 PM
Hey cool limerick, Andrew and glad you liked Santa scrooge. He is quite the man!
Mehta Avatar
December 6, 2010 at 7:51 AM
Wonderful haiku on Indian Giver, Good luck, Andrew
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