Assuming

Audacious by nature
   Arrogant idea
      Acquiring wrong notions
         Assumptive with expect
            Argue with someone’s thoughts
               Anchor to one's beliefs
                  Accept without logic


Pleiades - A - Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Kim Merryman

Date Written: August 10, 2016
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Callus Avatar
August 15, 2016 at 4:21 AM
Congratulations on your fine win, Laura! Assumption can easily land us in hot water!!:) Regards // paul
Merryman Avatar
August 14, 2016 at 9:51 AM
A very accurate description of "assuming". Congrats on your well written Pleaides! Thank you for supporting my contest. Blessings!
Marcum Wong Avatar
August 13, 2016 at 4:58 PM
Very accurate luloo! Big congrats on your wonderful win! ; ) 7
Hamilton Avatar
August 13, 2016 at 2:00 PM
Very well done, congrats on the win!
Warrior Avatar
August 13, 2016 at 12:53 PM
Congrats!!! my friend...well done...god bless...^WW^
Medders Tobechi Avatar
August 13, 2016 at 12:38 PM
You know there is a joke about assuming. You make an ass out of u and me. I have always been very careful about assuming and your poem is accurate. Well penned. Congratulations.
Allison Avatar
August 13, 2016 at 9:42 AM
Dropping back with my congrats LooLu:-) hugs Jan xx
Andresen Avatar
August 13, 2016 at 4:18 AM
- Congratulations on your winning poems, Laura - Happy weekend - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Dietrich Avatar
August 13, 2016 at 1:07 AM
Nicely done, Laura and big congrats to you.
Y. Avatar
August 12, 2016 at 10:18 PM
Hi Luloo, Congratulations on your winning write ;-) Alexis
Smith Avatar
August 12, 2016 at 9:48 AM
never assume...love how you did this and the format is wonderful.
Scars Avatar
August 12, 2016 at 11:14 AM
thank you very much Tim :)-luloo
Allison Avatar
August 11, 2016 at 6:35 PM
Hubby has a saying - to assume is to make an ass of u and me lol :-) good luck in the contest:-) hugs Jan xx
Hamilton Avatar
August 13, 2016 at 1:59 PM
That saying comes from felix in the odd couple tv series.
Scars Avatar
August 12, 2016 at 11:13 AM
thats funny! my mom says the same thing! Lol thanks lady :)-luloo
Daniel Avatar
August 11, 2016 at 4:45 AM
Good quote to go with this nice write:) All the best:)
Scars Avatar
August 12, 2016 at 11:13 AM
thank you sweet Jo :)-luloo
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