Eggnog

Early settlers loved it
 Easily concocted
 Eggs, milk, mixed with sugar
 Enhanced by some fine rum
 Elixir of yuletide
 Egged on by brews of nog -
 Enjoy Christmas parties!
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 12/18/16
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Gasun Avatar
December 26, 2016 at 1:13 AM
This is fantastic! I love eggnog, an elixir of yuletide! Congratulations on your win and this wonderful pleiades my dear friend, Joseph. Merry Christmas! Hugs and cheers!
May Avatar
December 26, 2016 at 10:35 AM
Thank you Galeo..Merry Christmas!
Daniel Avatar
December 23, 2016 at 1:42 AM
Congratulations, Joseph:) a great Pleiades:)
Allison Avatar
December 22, 2016 at 5:49 PM
I'm not an eggnog fan Joseph but I enjoyed your poem:-) hugs Jan xx
Nusker Avatar
December 21, 2016 at 11:04 PM
Joseph, congrats on your win with this wonderfully written Pleiades.
Roper Avatar
December 21, 2016 at 9:17 PM
Congratulations on your winning poem “Eggnog”, Joseph. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays Hugs Eve
Dietrich Avatar
December 21, 2016 at 3:38 PM
Loved the "egged on" line! I love eggnog. Just wish it were not so fattening . Anyway, GREAT job, Joseph, and big congratulations.
May Avatar
December 21, 2016 at 4:59 PM
Thank you for my placement Andrea
Callus Avatar
December 21, 2016 at 12:30 PM
I must admit I never tasted eggnog, but your pleiades makes it sound good, Joseph! Congratulations on your fine win...I notice we're standing next to each other on the podium:) Happy Christmas to you and your family!! // paul
May Avatar
December 21, 2016 at 5:02 PM
I am surprised at how many people have never tasted the nog.. Merry Christmas to you and your family Paul
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December 20, 2016 at 12:12 PM
I've never had eggnog, I just wonder now if I am missing out on an early treat. Joseph, i enjoyed your verse. LINDA
May Avatar
December 20, 2016 at 2:21 PM
Thanks Linda...Merry Christmas!
Andresen Avatar
December 20, 2016 at 7:27 AM
- Sounds good ....I do not know if I like rum .... but make a try ... cheers :) - Good luck in the contest, Joseph - Merry Christmas - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
May Avatar
December 20, 2016 at 2:16 PM
Thanks Sunshine...Merry Christmas
Marcum Wong Avatar
December 19, 2016 at 2:27 AM
Now this is the way this form should be written! My compliments on an excellent write that is certain to be high on the winner's list Joseph! Sounds yummy! 7 ; )
May Avatar
December 19, 2016 at 11:50 AM
Thank you Connie...Well I hope it does well in the contest
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