Bizarre

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What means this word, bizarre? Quirky in appearance and character- offbeat! Strange, by far! Platypus has Beaver's tail, duck's bill, and webbed feet. Pizzazz! Revered Yet bittersweet! Weird. What means this word, bizarre? Beaver's tail, duck's bill, and webbed feet. Weird! September 16, 2020 ~1st Place~ Contest: Let's Minichu On Bizarre Sponsor: Mohan Chutani Judged: 09/30/2020 Minichu format: Total 12 lines (4 stanzas of 3 lines each) Rhyme scheme: Aba, cBc, dbD, ABD. 4th stanza consists of repeat of: 1st line of stanza 1, 2nd line of stanza 2, and 3rd line of stanza 3. Syllable count : Stanza 1: 6,12,3, Stanza 2: 4,8,2, Stanza 3: 2,4,1, Stanza 4: 6,8,1

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Sara Kendrick

Date: 10/12/2020 4:06:00 AM

Creative work. Yes, that is a strange animal. God has a sense of humor don't you think. Congrats on your win. Sara

Kim Rodrigues

Date: 9/30/2020 6:14:00 AM

Congratulations on first place! A world of bizarre!

Linda Alice Fowler

Date: 9/30/2020 5:25:00 AM

Very bizarre indeed Sandra. Good job! Congratulations on the win! Linda

Mohan Chutani

Date: 9/30/2020 4:23:00 AM

Sandra, thanx for participating. Your writing on the word bizarre was fascinating indeed. And exemplifying it with vivid images. Top placement in my contest. Congrats. Mohan.

John Watt

Date: 9/16/2020 2:53:00 PM

You sure picked the perfect animal to depict 'bizarre'! Not to mention it's a mammal that lays eggs! Fun poem, best wishes ~ John

Jan Allison

Date: 9/16/2020 1:07:00 PM

just the name of the animal makes me smile Sandra:-) hugs jan xx

Newton Ranaweera

Date: 9/16/2020 11:58:00 AM

This is an excellent piece with an enticing definition to 'Bizarre'!! A great one for the contest, Sandra.