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Daddy's Little Girl

Daddy’s little girl -
chip off the old hard hitter -
I watch and I learn. . . . . 
I'll make the world my ball and
make it work; Dad showed me how!

Written by Andrea Dietrich
For LInda-Marie's Contest:
"Baby Babbles"

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Harry Horsman

November 27, 2012 at 4:02 PM

this is lovely Andrea...

Matt Hunt

May 20, 2011 at 9:07 PM

Very good job with this Andrea.

Manouchka Doreus

April 27, 2011 at 10:15 AM

beautiful.... I can relate

Gwendolen Song

April 21, 2011 at 6:07 AM

Andrea-I love poems that celebrate relationships between parent and child. This is nicely written. A respectful tanka. Happy spring. Gwendolen

T.A. Skyles-Theoklapoet

April 19, 2011 at 2:08 PM

Loved it was wonderful Andrea.I wanted to let you know i got the worlds greatest husband he went out everyday in his old truck picked up scrap metal,old cars and just random junk.Sold it and bought me a handicap van it's not new but it has a nice wheelchair lift and runs real good.I'm going shopping but wanted to tell you to.LUV YA FRIEND

Kash Poet

April 15, 2011 at 10:48 AM

Congrats Andrea on yet another win :)-kash

Gautami Phookan

April 15, 2011 at 6:07 AM

Congratulations Andrea on your big win in this contest.Super lovely write.Love,Gautami

Carol Sunshine Brown

April 15, 2011 at 4:48 AM

Congratulations on your win Andrea in Linda-Marie's contest "Baby Babbles". Love, Carol

Nette Onclaud

April 14, 2011 at 11:17 PM

this has that ooomph thing, heartie.. happy kudos to you for the blsating win! :) huggs

Kabuteng P.Ink K.

April 14, 2011 at 10:15 PM

What a very cool approach here, Andrea! Daddy's little girl indeed :) eep I am still here? gotta judge!! O_o hugs to you & Congrats on your win :)

Tahera Mannan

April 14, 2011 at 9:52 PM

Many congrats my dear friend for this enchanting tanka

Elaine George

April 14, 2011 at 9:08 PM

Amazing how each of us came up with something different. Many congrats on your BIG WIN, Andrea. Lainie

Shani Fassbender

April 14, 2011 at 7:49 PM

Great Job Andrea!!!

Jack Horne

April 14, 2011 at 2:34 PM

Many congratulations, Andrea : )

Dr.Ram Mehta

April 14, 2011 at 1:09 PM

Congratulations on the sixth place win in the contest of Linda, Andrea

Linda-Marie Sweetheart

April 14, 2011 at 12:50 PM

Congrats Andrea on your success in my contest luv.. with this touching and clever write ..I was Daddy's Little Girl and u touched my heart with these words ... thankxx for your constant support ...

James Fraser

April 13, 2011 at 11:02 AM

Wise words to a little girl from a loving father, nice one Andrea. Good luck in Linda-Marie's contest....:) smiles

Phyllis Babcock

April 13, 2011 at 10:07 AM

Enjoyed this write. Good luck in the contest Andrea. Love phyl

Carolyn Devonshire

April 12, 2011 at 5:05 PM

My Dad taught me how to play both on the field and in life, Andrea. Great tanka for the contest. Best wishes for success! Love, Carolyn

James Peranteau

April 12, 2011 at 3:06 PM

Such a sweet write Andrea...beautiful thoughts of a great poet...enjoyed very much ! Have a great week my friend...much love, james

Sara Kendrick

April 12, 2011 at 2:49 PM

Good luck in the contest with this great work..Reads like a winner to me..Sara

James Foulk

April 12, 2011 at 1:32 PM

yes daddy's little girl this was a very sweet piece you wrote. It seems like yesterday that my daughter Amy was just a little girl waiting to start school, now she is 32, married has one kid, my grandson Brandon who the poem that you read Made in Heaven is about and thank you for your comment. they grow up to fast