Bone of Contention

A bone of contention can be chewed until nothing worth having is left to be won. May 20, 2022 Naani Poetry Contest Sponsored by Joseph May 21 syllables checked with howmanysyllables
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Date: 5/25/2022 9:14:00 AM
Wow! Congratulations!
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Date: 5/24/2022 11:29:00 AM
Very wisely put Jenna! The art of reconciliation is a carefully refined skill. Congratulations on your win. Nice use of metaphor.
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Jenna Logan
Date: 5/24/2022 12:31:00 PM
Thanks a lot, Sam.
Date: 5/24/2022 5:33:00 AM
Congratulations on your winning placement.
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Jenna Logan
Date: 5/24/2022 6:12:00 AM
Thank you.
Date: 5/23/2022 7:19:00 PM
So relevant to those engaged in needless strife ~ congrats on your win, Jenna
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Jenna Logan
Date: 5/24/2022 6:12:00 AM
That's certainly true. Thank you.
Date: 5/23/2022 4:22:00 PM
So true indeed Jenna...congratulations :)
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Jenna Logan
Date: 5/24/2022 6:11:00 AM
Thanks, David.
Date: 5/23/2022 3:53:00 PM
Very clever and insightful write! Congratulations in the contest. :)Paulette
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Jenna Logan
Date: 5/24/2022 6:11:00 AM
Thanks.
Date: 5/23/2022 3:08:00 PM
What a clever expression! Congratulations on your top win ~ Mala
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Jenna Logan
Date: 5/24/2022 6:11:00 AM
Thank you
Date: 5/23/2022 1:06:00 PM
Very nicely penned Jenna, Congrats on your win
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Jenna Logan
Date: 5/24/2022 6:11:00 AM
Thanks
Date: 5/23/2022 12:57:00 PM
very very clever. Congrats on the deserved win.
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Jenna Logan
Date: 5/24/2022 6:11:00 AM
Thanks
Date: 5/23/2022 12:22:00 PM
Congratulations on your win. So true. Cute picture. Have a blessed day..............
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Jenna Logan
Date: 5/24/2022 6:11:00 AM
Thank you
Date: 5/23/2022 12:21:00 PM
So true Jenna, Congrats on your win
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Jenna Logan
Date: 5/24/2022 6:10:00 AM
Thank you very much, Joseph.
Date: 5/21/2022 8:42:00 AM
Great piece of brevity Jenna, with real good imagery too. Have great weekend, Gordon
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Jenna Logan
Date: 5/21/2022 9:35:00 AM
Hi Gordon. Thank you very much. I hope your weekend is swell, too.
Date: 5/21/2022 4:10:00 AM
Great write, Jenna. true it is...Best wishes in the contest. Thanks for your recent visit. Charlie
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Jenna Logan
Date: 5/21/2022 5:12:00 AM
Thank you, Charlie, and you're welcome.
Date: 5/20/2022 12:48:00 PM
This one is so true Jenna, great message, a bone of contention indeed eats itself alive, all the best for contest, cheers David
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Jenna Logan
Date: 5/21/2022 5:11:00 AM
Thanks an awful lot, David.
Date: 5/20/2022 12:47:00 PM
Indeed, that can describe so many things. Awesome!
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Jenna Logan
Date: 5/21/2022 5:11:00 AM
as it was meant to, Mark. Thanks!
Date: 5/20/2022 12:13:00 PM
That us so true Jenna, reminds me of relatives arguing over a will. Good luck in the contest and enjoy your weekend. Tom
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Jenna Logan
Date: 5/21/2022 5:11:00 AM
Thanks, Tom. Happy weekend to you, too!
Date: 5/20/2022 11:29:00 AM
This is so, so true, Jenna. One of the best submissions I've read for this contest. Good luck!
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Jenna Logan
Date: 5/21/2022 5:10:00 AM
aww, thanks a lot for liking it so well, Milt.
Date: 5/20/2022 10:50:00 AM
Brilliant! Best of luck in the contest, Jenna!
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Jenna Logan
Date: 5/21/2022 5:10:00 AM
Thanks so much, Ilene.
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