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Blue Jay

unruly blue jay governs at the birdfeeder princely dictator May 10, 2020 contest: Haiku, Blue Jay sponsor: Tania Kitchin

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Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib
Date: 5/15/2020 11:29:00 AM
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So spot on ;), Congratulations for your win! xomo
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Date: 5/15/2020 8:09:00 PM
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thanks, PT, I appreciate your applause.
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MD Johnson
Date: 5/15/2020 6:58:00 AM
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Corvid dictators indeed. Congratulations. —MDJ
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Date: 5/15/2020 8:14:00 PM
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Thanks for the comment and commendation. And what a band (party) of them we have throughout today's new world. Found an interesting site in which you might be interested. https://wildbirdsonline.com/blogs/news/bird-names-by-groups
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Sonia Walker
Date: 5/14/2020 6:45:00 PM
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Reason, you have illustrated the real blue jay being a pushy pushkin. Congratulations on your placement. ~ Sonia
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Reason A. Poteet
Date: 5/15/2020 8:23:00 PM
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thank you, Sonia...I welcome your reply and the plaudit. Have a great Satuday, and Sunday, and everyday.
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Jan Allison
Date: 5/14/2020 5:49:00 PM
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Fabulous imagery Reason, congrats on your win:-hugs jan xx
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Tania Kitchin
Date: 5/14/2020 4:07:00 PM
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Reason, congratulations on your winning placement with your clever haiku!
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Reason A. Poteet
Date: 6/3/2020 10:21:00 PM
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Thank you, Tania, I appreciate your comment and the placement in your contest. Seems to have generated a lot of interest and not all bird talk.
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John Watt
Date: 5/14/2020 12:26:00 PM
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Yes, the little blue Napoleans, indeed. Congrats on your win, Reason. Your friend, John
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Aditi Mishra
Date: 5/14/2020 12:04:00 PM
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Congratulations on you win :) "princely dictator" gives it such a new meaning.
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Janice Canerdy
Date: 5/13/2020 2:53:00 PM
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Excellent piece, Reason. Janice
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Date: 5/13/2020 11:23:00 PM
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thank you, Janice, I appreciate your time and energy and of course, the sweet comment.
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Michelle Faulkner
Date: 5/11/2020 11:16:00 AM
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Love the royal metaphor of this - 'princely dictator' - great imagery!
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Reason A. Poteet
Date: 5/11/2020 11:22:00 AM
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Thanks, Michelle. Princely can mean beautiful as well; some blue jays are gorgeously attired.
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Tom Cunningham
Date: 5/11/2020 3:20:00 AM
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Love the image Reason, good luck. Tom
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Date: 5/11/2020 11:16:00 AM
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thanks, Tom. a common scenario politically these days but also true in nature.
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Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib
Date: 5/10/2020 9:10:00 PM
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Good one! Very very Jay ;), Good luck! xomo
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Date: 5/11/2020 11:16:00 AM
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Thanks, Maureen, many current moments could apply.
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Kim Rodrigues
Date: 5/10/2020 9:02:00 PM
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Nice one!
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Reason A. Poteet
Date: 5/11/2020 11:18:00 AM
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Appreciate the input, Kim. We don't have many real blue jays in our area.
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Suzanne Delaney
Date: 5/10/2020 8:49:00 PM
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Beautiful and captures a nice image, SuZ
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Reason A. Poteet
Date: 5/11/2020 11:19:00 AM
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thanks, Suzanne. I welcome your comment very much.

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