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Halloween Senryu

inquisitive nymph
phantoms of yesteryear lurk
folly of wager

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(5-7-5 checked with howmanysyllables.com)

14 October 2017

For the "Halloween Senryu" Contest sponsored by Laura Loo.
(3rd Place)

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Pandita Sietesantos Date: 10/26/2017 4:08:00 PM Big congratulations my dear John! Love this witty Halloween senryu! Well done, my friend! Hugs. Pandita Login to Reply John Michaels Date: 10/28/2017 5:33:00 AM Thanks so much, Pandita. Glad you liked it! Kind regards, John.

Paul Callus Date: 10/24/2017 12:19:00 PM Back with congratulations, John! Regards // paul Login to Reply John Michaels Date: 10/28/2017 5:28:00 AM Thanks very much, Paul. All the best, John.

James Inman Date: 10/24/2017 9:02:00 AM John, your pact with the devil poem is unique and well written. Login to Reply John Michaels Date: 10/28/2017 5:17:00 AM Thanks for you comments, James - certainly an interesting interpretation! Regards, John.

Kim Rodrigues Date: 10/24/2017 7:23:00 AM Cool imagery! Congrats! <3 Kim Login to Reply John Michaels Date: 10/28/2017 5:14:00 AM Kind of you to say so, Kim. Thanks very much. Kind regards, John.

Beautiful Scars Date: 10/24/2017 5:55:00 AM the word phantom has always been creepy to me, great senyru thank you and congrats :) Login to Reply John Michaels Date: 10/28/2017 4:55:00 AM Thanks for running the contest and for my placement!! All the best, John.

Andrea Dietrich Date: 10/23/2017 3:39:00 PM and back to say CONGRATS Login to Reply John Michaels Date: 10/28/2017 4:55:00 AM Thanks again, Andrea! Regards, John.

Andrea Dietrich Date: 10/16/2017 4:18:00 PM oh yes, I think it could only be a wager that would bring ME to such a spot, John! Login to Reply John Michaels Date: 10/23/2017 1:14:00 PM Heh, too true!! Thanks for the comments, Andrea. Regards, John.

Paul Callus Date: 10/15/2017 7:00:00 AM A very fitting senryu for the occasion, John, and it well compliments the picture provided by the sponsor. Regards // paul Login to Reply John Michaels Date: 10/23/2017 1:14:00 PM Thanks very much, Paul! All the best, John.

Jan Allison Date: 10/14/2017 10:23:00 AM lovely description John:-) good luck in the contest:-) hugs jan xx Login to Reply John Michaels Date: 10/14/2017 12:37:00 PM Thanks for the kind comments, Jan!! Appreciated! Kind regards, John.