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                           Writing Challenge - G word - Poetry Contest

                                    Sponsor - Constance La France

                                          Date written: 06/25/2023

Gallant

non-stop rat-a-tats
moving targets drop like flies  ~
blood-soaked western front

a fierce, friendly fire
soldier retrieves dead comrade  ~
own life hangs by thread
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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Congratulations on your win in the Contest...Ibeh.
Ibeh Avatar
July 1, 2023 at 7:31 AM
Thank you very much, Alfonso:-)
Goldsmith Avatar
June 30, 2023 at 11:08 AM
Congratulations on your win. A powerful write in a few words. Have a blessed day/weekend....................
Ibeh Avatar
July 1, 2023 at 7:31 AM
Thank you so much, Paula:-)
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