Clammy and Queasy

Tiny
Spiny
Surly
Ugly
Tiny spiny slimy creepiness
Surly ugly spooky nastiness



AP: 3rd place 2021
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Faulkner Avatar
August 9, 2019 at 2:28 PM
This should repel, but I am drawn in, fascinated, somehow...
Gauthier Avatar
August 9, 2019 at 4:05 PM
Thanks for your lovely visit and comment, Michelle. Having feelings of inadequacy after reading other tyburns... LOL
Adams Avatar
August 6, 2019 at 3:12 PM
i like the turnout of yours...though i am new to the form...i think you penned it nicely :)
Gauthier Avatar
August 6, 2019 at 3:55 PM
You are so graceful and modest, Sandra... Your tyburn is worthy of the greatest poets.
Krutsinger Avatar
August 6, 2019 at 11:35 AM
A tyburn that brought me into full clammy, queasy mode!
Gauthier Avatar
August 6, 2019 at 2:14 PM
LOL sorry about that!
Ruwindi Avatar
August 6, 2019 at 12:09 AM
Nice poem Line, good luck in the contest :)
Gauthier Avatar
August 6, 2019 at 5:02 AM
Thanks, Kaveesha. Much appreciated.
Kiser Avatar
August 5, 2019 at 8:06 PM
This is quite cute; love it and good luck in the contest.
Gauthier Avatar
August 5, 2019 at 8:25 PM
Thanks, ML. I must say it certainly is a bizarre form. Not very graceful.
Mcguire Avatar
August 5, 2019 at 6:14 PM
Good Job! Feels creepy.
Gauthier Avatar
August 5, 2019 at 7:28 PM
Thanks, Timothy.
Rodrigues Avatar
August 5, 2019 at 4:13 PM
Feeling it, Line! Nicely done!
Gauthier Avatar
August 5, 2019 at 4:41 PM
LOL thanks, Kim.
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