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,Bragtime
I always write in perfect rhyme.
To me, near rhyme's not worth a dime.
Its use is a poetic crime.
If you want poetry sublime,
I offer mine, succinct and prime.

For Juli-Michelle's contest

Copyright © | Year Posted 2014



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Date: 4/20/2014 10:09:00 AM
Joyce, - Congratulations... Nice rhyming poem.... Happy Easter.... Love-Linda
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Date: 4/19/2014 10:52:00 AM
Dear Joyce, I knew this would be a winner! Soooo happy for you, dear friend. Congratulations on your win. Love and blessings for a happy Easter weekend, Carolyn
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Date: 4/19/2014 4:52:00 AM
Congratulations on the win Joyce.. :) love it.. :) +=olive_eloi God bless you.. :)
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Date: 4/19/2014 1:37:00 AM
Joyce this is a perfect rhyme,,, Congrats on great win !
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Date: 4/18/2014 7:42:00 PM
Nice win Joyce... Congratulations. Verlena
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Date: 4/18/2014 6:45:00 PM
very true, joyce, and that's why i so enjoy your poetry! congrats on your win - well-deserved!
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Date: 4/18/2014 5:53:00 PM
Congrats on the win Joyce..You inspired me to write mine...hugs Tim
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Date: 4/18/2014 3:43:00 PM
I'll accept Joyce; enjoyable read; Congrats on win. // paul
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Date: 4/11/2014 3:12:00 PM
Dear Joyce, you ARE the master of rhyme and meter. When I read your poetry, I always sense a special message, something that touches my heart in a special way. Wishing you success in Juli-Michelle's contest! I tried to call and will try again. Love you, dear. Carolyn
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Date: 4/4/2014 7:24:00 PM
Cute little write here Joyce! I too am a big fan of the rhyme, but in the end it's the meaning and impression it leaves!
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Date: 4/4/2014 3:53:00 PM
Very nice Joyce. You are an awesome rhymer. Hugs Tim
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Date: 4/4/2014 1:16:00 AM
cute one for bragging, Joyce. typos in lines 3 and 4. write ON!!!
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Joyce Johnson
Date: 4/4/2014 10:01:00 AM
Serves me right for bragging. I was sleepy when I wrote that.. Thanks. Joyce
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