Nancy Jones Poet Triolet

Credit For Foreign Language

Merde!
Nous sommes a la plage
Is all I can remember how to say.
Merde!
Was back in the (high-schoolish) day
when French was all the rage.
Merde!
Nous sommes a la plage.

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HA!  And I actually got admitted to college!

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Carol Sunshine Brown June 14, 2012 at 5:35 AM A belated congratulations Nancy on your placement in Cyndi's "Un, Deux, Trois" contest. Love, Carol

Sidney Beck June 12, 2012 at 7:40 AM Nance.....hilarious...it should've been many places higher .... b/t/w me too ....at school I thought "salle a manger" meant "sales manager" hahaha ....best of luck as always Nance

David Williams June 12, 2012 at 2:30 AM Nancy congrats on your win...David

Funom Makama June 11, 2012 at 5:04 AM This is great... I really enjoyed it. Nice to get such a blessing in such a beautiful monday afternoon.

Joe Maverick June 2, 2012 at 2:24 AM Oh the French language.." I always murdered it too Nancy.." L O L.." good to read you here; & keep them flowing:)