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tall stands the buck guarding troth of loins no spore of man long flies the bullet death silently comes ~//~ 4-5-4-5-5 (23) © Sept 25 2010 Charles Henderson 5 th in Chris's Tanka contest

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Date: 10/10/2010 5:29:00 PM
love the cutting line! Congrad's & Thanks for all your nice comments. Light & Love
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Date: 10/7/2010 8:22:00 AM
wonderful tanka, congrats on your win in the contest
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Date: 10/6/2010 5:05:00 PM
Congratulations Charles on your poem's top ten spot. Agape, Moses
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Date: 10/6/2010 3:23:00 PM
Congrats Charles on your super win in Chris's contest with this excellent Tanka entry.. enjoy your sweet victory today my friend with luv...
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Date: 10/6/2010 2:49:00 PM
I just love those last two lines of this one. Great topic!! Congrats, Andrea
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Date: 10/6/2010 12:54:00 PM
Many congratulations Charles on your win in Chris's contest with this exceptional Tanka >> James
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Date: 10/6/2010 11:34:00 AM
Charles super congrats on your win in Chris's contest ;)
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Date: 10/6/2010 10:48:00 AM
Man certainly has the advantage in the killing game. Congratulations on your win. Love, Joyce
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Date: 10/6/2010 10:37:00 AM
Congratulations on your win Charles in Chris D. Aechtner's contest "T(h)anka You". Love, Carol
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Date: 10/6/2010 5:56:00 AM
Congratulations on this well deserved win, Charles
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Date: 10/6/2010 1:37:00 AM
enjoyed this wonderful entry, congrats in this placement Charles. Harry
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Date: 10/6/2010 12:02:00 AM
Congrats Charles on your win-- this sure came across as quite vivid for me-- such a shame really when animals die this way--congrats again-- nikko :)
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Date: 9/28/2010 4:30:00 PM
well written...my husband likes to hunt the pea eaters!
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Date: 9/26/2010 4:41:00 PM
Awww, this one is sure sad, Charles. But that last line is stunning. LUv, Andrea
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Date: 9/26/2010 12:14:00 PM
Good luck in the contest with this write about a love that some people for the sport of hunting..Reads like a winner...Sara
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Date: 9/26/2010 12:09:00 PM
Indeed, the animals never know when man will strike, Charles. For them, death by the bullet comes both suddenly and "silently." Excellent entry for Chris's contest. Wishing you success, my friend. Love, Carolyn
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Date: 9/25/2010 10:00:00 PM
Sad the hunters kill these beautiful animals... u have expressed so well Charles... this tale..in your Tanka tonight luv...
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