Devil's Gift

devil’s gift

	fruit of deception....

		schemer’s forte

© Sep 14 2010  Charles Henderson
     3 rd in Chris' Senryu contest
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Culverhouse Avatar
October 3, 2010 at 10:48 AM
great prophetic write!! going to favs!
Cwiak Avatar
September 23, 2010 at 2:19 AM
True...true...true. Words to watch for! Congrats on your win in the contest. Dan C
Horsman Avatar
September 21, 2010 at 6:29 AM
congrats on this fine poem, being in the winners circle. Harry
Brown Avatar
September 21, 2010 at 4:22 AM
Congratulations Charles on your win in Chris D. Aechtner's contest "Not Another Senyru Contest!". Love, Carol
Dietrich Avatar
September 20, 2010 at 10:53 PM
Good entry. Congratulations, Charles!
Gorelick Avatar
September 20, 2010 at 3:03 PM
Congrats on your fine win...BG
Muzzey Avatar
September 20, 2010 at 2:46 PM
A wonderful Senryu, congratulations on a well deserved win. Caryl
Devonshire Avatar
September 20, 2010 at 2:00 PM
Still glad it's not a bio, Charles. LOL Congratulations on your win! Love, Carolyn
Fraser Avatar
September 20, 2010 at 1:33 PM
Wonderful dark Senyru Charles. Many congrats on your fine win >> James
Mehta Avatar
September 20, 2010 at 1:22 PM
Congratulations on this 3rd placde in the contest, Charles
Guzzi Avatar
September 20, 2010 at 12:47 PM
awww you're making me learn a word LOL. Geez stick an r on scheme and I don't recognize it I'm getting OLD>Congrad's Light & Love
K. Avatar
September 20, 2010 at 12:31 PM
Hi Charles & super congrats with your win with this ^_^ so much said in these 3 lines :)-- nikko :)
Sweetheart Avatar
September 20, 2010 at 11:49 AM
Congrats Charles on your super win in the Senryu contest.. an awesome victory .. enjoy with luv..
Roberts Avatar
September 20, 2010 at 10:22 AM
love it, congrats on your win in the contest
Devonshire Avatar
September 15, 2010 at 4:30 PM
Indeed, deception is the "schemer's forte," Charles. I got a real kick out of reading Joe's comment below! You guys can really make me laugh. Best wishes for success in the contest. Love, Carolyn
Sweetheart Avatar
September 15, 2010 at 1:37 PM
OH how true Charles.. enjoyed your interpretation of the theme for the contest ..good luck my friend.. amazing title too..luv..
Brown Avatar
September 15, 2010 at 10:16 AM
It was pleasure to read your poetry today Charles and the best to you in the contest. Love, Carol
Stella Avatar
September 15, 2010 at 3:39 AM
oh ya can see this in winners circle too charles what visions I do see here with that wolf in sheeps clothing also thanks for your kind comments on my poems keep up the great work
Dietrich Avatar
September 14, 2010 at 10:05 PM
Way to go. Going straight to the source for your inspiration. LUv, Andrea
Flach Avatar
September 14, 2010 at 9:44 PM
nice entry charles - glad to see its not listed as a "bio" - ;-) Good luck in the contest. Joe
Roberts Avatar
September 14, 2010 at 9:33 PM
good one, good luck in the contest
Haick Avatar
September 14, 2010 at 9:26 PM
Definite winner, Charles...Peace, Audrey
Horsman Avatar
September 14, 2010 at 8:58 PM
excellent Charles, good luck to you with this entry. Harry
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