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Hot and Sweet

On a cold, snowy night, Ted’s wife said, “Let’s go share something hot in our bed.” Lying ready, he waited for his lust to be sated. They had rich, sweet hot cocoa instead.
9 9 7 7 9 syllable count December 31, 2020 entered in the Winter Snow or Ice Contest placed 2nd Sponsor: Tania Kitchen
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Dietrich Avatar
January 10, 2021 at 12:01 PM
Some like it HOT (cocoa hits the SPOT) Congrats on your win!
Canerdy Avatar
January 26, 2021 at 7:27 PM
A belated THANK YOU, Andrea! Janice
Krutsinger Avatar
January 9, 2021 at 6:02 PM
So wonderfully written! Perfect!
Canerdy Avatar
January 26, 2021 at 7:28 PM
A belated THANK YOU, Caren! Janice
Allison Avatar
January 8, 2021 at 2:59 PM
Dropping back with many congrats Janice:-) hugs jan xx
Canerdy Avatar
January 26, 2021 at 7:28 PM
A belated THANK YOU, Jan! Janice
Kendrick Avatar
January 8, 2021 at 1:49 PM
Your work is a winner way to go..Congrats. Sara
Canerdy Avatar
January 26, 2021 at 7:29 PM
A belated THANK YOU, Sara. Janice
Chamberlain Avatar
January 8, 2021 at 11:26 AM
Brilliant hot cocoa sounds lovely :-) Congratulations on your winning placement.
Canerdy Avatar
January 26, 2021 at 7:30 PM
A belated THANK YOU, Joanna. Janice
Koplin Avatar
January 8, 2021 at 7:16 AM
Congratulations on your win, Janice! Still hot!
Canerdy Avatar
January 26, 2021 at 7:30 PM
A belated THANK YOU, Mark. Janice
Fowler Avatar
January 8, 2021 at 5:40 AM
Too cute Janice. Congratulations on the win! Linda
Canerdy Avatar
January 26, 2021 at 7:31 PM
A belated THANK YOU, Linda. Janice
Kitchin Avatar
January 8, 2021 at 3:59 AM
Janice, congratulations on your winning placement with your cute limerick!
Canerdy Avatar
January 26, 2021 at 7:32 PM
A belated THANK YOU, Tania. Janice
Wolf Avatar
January 6, 2021 at 7:22 PM
Sounds ideal to me... I don't know... What's wrong? The cocoa's hot!... lol. ~ Older, if not wiser
Canerdy Avatar
January 26, 2021 at 7:33 PM
A belated THANK YOU, Gershon. Janice
De Beaulieu Avatar
January 6, 2021 at 3:42 PM
Hello Janice Canerdy, I was laughing at the end of the poem. Enjoy your evening my friend.
Canerdy Avatar
January 26, 2021 at 7:33 PM
A belated THANK YOU, Darlene. Janice
Rodrigues Avatar
January 5, 2021 at 10:07 AM
LOL, sometimes that’s the hot toddy you need ;)
Canerdy Avatar
January 26, 2021 at 7:34 PM
A belated THANK YOU, Kim. Janice
Thomas Avatar
January 4, 2021 at 2:07 PM
Lolol poor Ted! Good one Janice!
Canerdy Avatar
January 4, 2021 at 3:26 PM
Thanks so much, FJ. Janice
Laurie Avatar
January 2, 2021 at 10:24 PM
G’day Janice … and why not. That sounds good to me - Happy New Year Janice - Lindsay
Canerdy Avatar
January 3, 2021 at 2:11 PM
Thanks so much, Lindsay. Happy New Year! Janice
Kendrick Avatar
January 2, 2021 at 8:26 AM
Well, it is good that he had something some warm and flavorful. Enjoyed reading your work. Reads like a good contender for the contest. Sara
Canerdy Avatar
January 2, 2021 at 1:26 PM
Thanks so much, Sara. Janice
Leffanta Avatar
January 1, 2021 at 10:53 AM
How could you possibly make that up? Aloha! Rico
Canerdy Avatar
January 1, 2021 at 11:23 AM
It's just the way my fevered brain works, Rico! LOL! Janice
Pandit Avatar
January 1, 2021 at 6:26 AM
Poor Ted. Hot cocoa on a winter night not a bad substitute. Fun read, Janice.
Canerdy Avatar
January 1, 2021 at 6:38 AM
Thanks so much, Vijay. Janice
Cunningham Avatar
January 1, 2021 at 2:59 AM
Lol, love it Janice, happy new year to you and your family. Tom
Canerdy Avatar
January 1, 2021 at 6:39 AM
Thanks so much, Tom. Happy New Year! Janice
Allison Avatar
December 31, 2020 at 5:07 PM
ha ha ha love it! Happy new year janice:-) hugs Jan xx
Canerdy Avatar
December 31, 2020 at 5:09 PM
Thanks a million, Jan! Happy New Year to you too. Janice
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