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Catherine the Great

A czarina whose needs couldn’t wait.
Rumored to have a private stable,
with horses….if her Cossacks weren’t able.


For the clerihew 2 contest

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Cindy Lu

March 26, 2012 at 4:00 PM

I wrote a nonnet long ago about her, my bf asked if he could have it. gritty but good work!

Carol Sunshine Brown

February 7, 2012 at 6:44 AM

Belated congratulations to you on your win in P.D 's "Battle of the Cherihew # 2" contest John T. I wish you many more wins in your writing career. Love, Carol

Kim Merryman

February 5, 2012 at 3:10 PM

Good one, John. Congrats on your win! Love, Kim

Mandy Tams The Golden Girl

February 4, 2012 at 3:29 AM

Congratulations x

David Williams

February 4, 2012 at 2:32 AM

John congrats on your win..David

Linda-Marie Sweetheart

February 3, 2012 at 9:43 PM

congrats John on a superb win for this wonderful write and entry luv..

Poet Destroyer A

February 3, 2012 at 8:55 PM

JOHN~Congratulations! I had much much~ fun reading your Clerihew" thank you for your support ;-),pd

Poet Destroyer A

January 28, 2012 at 10:35 PM

John,, thank you..pd

Robert Pettit

January 28, 2012 at 4:53 PM

According to history, she got stuck marrying Peter of Holstein-Gottorp. He certainly was no prize, and he died young. Good clerihew about this famous Russian monarch.