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Dressed Blues

< he took the fall dressed blues call now hearts wall skips beat Written by Katherine Stella 8/7/11 A Than-Bauk, conventionally a witty saying or epigram, is a three line "climbing rhyme" poem of Burmese origin. Each line has four syllables. The rhyme is on the fourth syllable of the first line, the third syllable of the second line, and the second syllable of the third line. Tribute To U.S Marine Corps Hu RAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHH

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Date: 8/13/2011 4:08:00 PM
Please excuse hasty congrats - I'm posting before I got logged out again. Many congrats on all your wins : )
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Date: 8/13/2011 12:10:00 PM
Congrats on your patriotic win. My son is Marine!
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Date: 8/12/2011 5:22:00 PM
Congrats on your win..Sara
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Date: 8/12/2011 3:32:00 AM
hey Katherine, congrats on your win, David
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Date: 8/11/2011 10:35:00 PM
Congrats, on your top 10 victory. Agape, Moses
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Date: 8/11/2011 7:54:00 PM
Congratulations to you on a win here Katherine and cool tribute
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Date: 8/11/2011 7:47:00 PM
Congrats Katherine on your sweet success with new form and great poetry luv... super duper..one..
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Date: 8/11/2011 7:14:00 PM
Congratulations on your well deserved win in Dr. Ram Mehta's "Than-Bauk" contest Katherine. So happy to see you spending more time at the soup and winning in the contests my friend. Love,Carol
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Date: 8/11/2011 6:33:00 PM
Congratulations on the win in my contest, katherine
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Date: 8/8/2011 1:47:00 AM
Beautiful poem. A fourth line might be: 'all owe him much.'
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Date: 8/7/2011 6:50:00 PM
Thanks for the entry, katherine
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Date: 8/7/2011 11:46:00 AM
Very nice. So much said with so few words.
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