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Still of Mary Stuart Masterson in Fried Green TomatoesFried Green TomatoesStill of Jessica Tandy in Fried Green TomatoesFried Green TomatoesStill of Mary-Louise Parker in Fried Green TomatoesI have enjoyed this movie over and over..It has so many facets that it touches my emotions in many different ways..

Fried Green Tomatoes -Hollow Bible

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                                                 Sworn in on "Bible"
                                        Preacher states Idgie_ Big John
                                             Helped with Bar-be-que

                                                  Only that "Bible"
                                            Was hollow on the inside
                                              Held book "Moby Dick"

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Sponsor:Andrea Dietrich
Contest:Senryu A Movie Scene
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Maverick Avatar
January 2, 2012 at 1:37 PM
Good luck in the contest this new year Sara..)
Andresen Avatar
January 2, 2012 at 12:01 PM
Good luck in the Contest, Sara. OXOX love Anne-Lise
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January 1, 2012 at 5:28 PM
yippy 2012... hope your new year has been a good one Dear,Sara... I love this movie.... a fun contest ... wish you the best in Andrea's contest... always,..p.d.
Poet Avatar
December 31, 2011 at 11:15 PM
Nice write here Sara.Wish you a very very Happy New Year.
Goff Avatar
December 31, 2011 at 7:56 PM
nice write, Sara! made Ma braised shortribs for supper tonite....Pops been gone 7yrs. now....new years eve is tough for her....jimbo
Horne Avatar
December 31, 2011 at 2:17 PM
I've never seen this movie but lovely write, my friend
Devnath  Avatar
December 31, 2011 at 11:04 AM
Nice one I have read. Best wishes for the contest. Wish you Happy New year. bl
Loving Iii Avatar
December 31, 2011 at 9:24 AM
Hey, remember "Buck and the Preacher"?
Fiery Avatar
December 31, 2011 at 9:18 AM
All the best sara....this is a deserving poem...:)
Pettit Avatar
December 30, 2011 at 10:13 PM
I kept missing that movie whenever it was on the cable channels. Your write looks good from here.
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December 29, 2011 at 7:57 PM
wow, you captured it nicely. Good luck on the contest and wishing you A Great Happy New Year!
Squyres Avatar
December 29, 2011 at 5:12 PM
Loved the movie...enjoyed the poem. Best of luck !!
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