Fragrantly Suited

             mutton chop whiskers
     grandpa puffs cherrywood pipe
dislodging smoke rings

6/22/2019
MagiCicada 13 or 17 Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Maureen McGreavy
Syllables: 5/7/5
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Canerdy Avatar
July 1, 2019 at 1:31 PM
CONGRATULATIONS on your well-deserved win, Kim! So descriptive! Janice
Rodrigues Avatar
July 2, 2019 at 7:25 AM
Thank you so much, Janice!
Sergi Avatar
June 28, 2019 at 6:17 PM
Well done , Kim! I never knew my granddad but I have met many since then. GOOD LUCK!
Rodrigues Avatar
June 28, 2019 at 6:49 PM
Thank you, Ralph!
Gauthier Avatar
June 28, 2019 at 9:10 AM
Lovely, Kim. Fond memories of my grand-father.
Rodrigues Avatar
June 28, 2019 at 9:11 AM
Thanks so much :)
Dutta Avatar
June 26, 2019 at 9:44 PM
NICE.
Rodrigues Avatar
June 28, 2019 at 9:11 AM
Thank you, Anisha!
De Beaulieu Avatar
June 24, 2019 at 2:24 PM
Hello Kim, this is a nice image. have a nice day my friend.
Rodrigues Avatar
June 24, 2019 at 5:20 PM
Thank you, Darlene!
Roper Avatar
June 23, 2019 at 9:09 PM
Great imagery , Kim.
Rodrigues Avatar
June 23, 2019 at 9:44 PM
Thank you, Eve,
Cunningham Avatar
June 23, 2019 at 1:57 PM
Lovely image Kim, can just see him in his dungarees on the porch. Good luck. Tom
Rodrigues Avatar
June 23, 2019 at 2:21 PM
Thanks, Tom :)
Ravidas Avatar
June 23, 2019 at 9:54 AM
A reality's screenshot. The reality with mutton chop whiskers) It's perfect, Kim.
Rodrigues Avatar
June 23, 2019 at 11:51 AM
Thanks! Hugs...Kim
Pandit Avatar
June 23, 2019 at 7:20 AM
Quite an original theme..well executed imagery--all the best, Kim.
Rodrigues Avatar
June 23, 2019 at 7:56 AM
Thank you, Vijay!
Krutsinger Avatar
June 23, 2019 at 3:56 AM
"mutton chop whispers" made me smile. I have either never heard this term, or not heard it for a long, long time. But I instantly saw those whiskers. Nice one Kim!
Rodrigues Avatar
June 23, 2019 at 6:44 AM
Thank you, Caren! You in turn make me smile!
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