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Country Fair Excitement

country fairs
carnival fun rides
side show tents
show your skill
tilted wheels, shabby prizes
win your girl a bear

country fairs
high expectations
exhibits
blue ribbons
congratulations winners
losers try next year

By: Joyce Johnson
For contest "Share A Shardoma"

Copyright © Joyce Johnson | Year Posted 2011

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Elizabeth Wesley Date: 8/21/2011 11:11:00 PM That time for country fairs is just around the corner again. Your poem brings back the fun memories of those times when pleasures were so much simpler. Login to Reply

Carolyn Devonshire Date: 8/18/2011 12:58:00 PM Most of the folks have focused on the rides and side shows, but you introduced a new element -- the exhibits where people hope to win ribons. Well done, Joyce! Winning wishes for you! Love, Carolyn Login to Reply

Judy Ball Date: 8/18/2011 1:40:00 AM Nicely written my friend. Good luc k. Should be a winner./ God Bless, JB Login to Reply

Linda-Marie Sweetheart Date: 8/17/2011 6:43:00 PM u captured every aspect and more Joyce.. great entry ..good luck my friend..luv.. Login to Reply

Doris Culverhouse Date: 8/17/2011 2:46:00 PM yep try again and again while I sap your dough!! Login to Reply

Caryl Muzzey Date: 8/17/2011 2:12:00 PM A great write Joyce, I enjoyed the read. Best to you in the contest~ Caryl Login to Reply