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Entry for Write A Literary Character Clerihew Contest: Sponsored by: Andrea Dietrich  Date wrote 7th Jan 26 

Captain Ahab

Captain Ahab
did try to stab
or, tried to prick
his Moby Dick!


Captain Ahab is a character and one of the protagonists in Herman Melville's Moby-Dick
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Goldsmith Avatar
January 15, 2026 at 7:49 AM
Congratulations on your win. I enjoyed reading your fun/wonderful "Captain Ahab" write. Have a blessed day with your win................
Miller Avatar
January 19, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Thank you Paula
Canerdy Avatar
January 9, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Good one, Terry! Janice
Miller Avatar
January 10, 2026 at 1:07 AM
Thank you Janice
Crandall Avatar
January 7, 2026 at 7:01 PM
haha! funny.
Miller Avatar
January 8, 2026 at 8:15 AM
Thank you David
Rodrigues Avatar
January 7, 2026 at 4:38 AM
LOL…lots of tongue in cheek…
Miller Avatar
January 7, 2026 at 7:39 AM
Thank you Kim
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