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Zany I Grow Old Disgracefully

When I feel down and out of sorts and have no get up and go the only thing that lifts my spirits ^|^ ^|^ & & && && !! !! & & *!* *!* <*> <*> & & |||||| |||||| are Sparkling ~ Dangling ~ Outrageous ~ Bizarre the longer the better ~ the wilder they are they are making me grin I am feeling them swing when moving my head zany rings in my ears some they are odd some they are even I wear them together with flowers in my hair lifting me making me outlandish eccentric zany I grow old disgracefully but what do I care ~ with bright red camellias adorning my hair Written to lift my mood on 10th April 2021 Contest All Yours (April 12) Sponsor Brian Strand N/A Contest 'Z' contest New or Old Sponsor Constance La France FIRST PLACE

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Date: 12/11/2021 2:21:00 PM
Ann, congratulations on your First Place win in my "Z" Contest. Your poem is so creative and wonderful ~ love and serenity _ Constance
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Ann Gilmour
Date: 12/23/2021 3:45:00 PM
Wow thank you so much dear Constance for my first place win in your contest - I feel honoured indeed... with kindest thoughts Ann xx
Date: 12/9/2021 11:00:00 PM
Very interesting writing in a beautiful shape. symbolizing the concept. Great images. Congratulations!
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Ann Gilmour
Date: 12/23/2021 3:42:00 PM
Many thanks dear Christuraj, with kindest thoughts Ann xx
Date: 12/8/2021 11:03:00 AM
Great shape, Ann. My feelings are mutual of growing old. Congratulations on your win in Constance’s contest. Hugs and lots of Love Eve
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Ann Gilmour
Date: 12/23/2021 3:41:00 PM
Thank you dear Eve, with kindest thoughts Ann xx
Date: 12/8/2021 8:09:00 AM
Congratulations on your win. This is so clever/cute. Love It. Have a blessed day with your win...............
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Ann Gilmour
Date: 12/23/2021 3:40:00 PM
Bless you dear Paula with kindest thoughts Ann xx
Date: 12/7/2021 1:08:00 PM
The zenith of zaniness my friend. Delightful. Love the way you cut loose in whimsical images. Your shape poem is fun indeed. Congrats! High fives! Kudos! And blessings.
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Ann Gilmour
Date: 12/23/2021 3:39:00 PM
Thank you dearest Sam, glad you enjoyed my bit of fun...with kindest thoughts Ann xx
Date: 9/5/2021 12:09:00 AM
I like the shape forms Ann,they combine two interests
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Ann Gilmour
Date: 9/7/2021 12:12:00 AM
Yes I like to try sometimes and enjoy the challenge when I do. With kindest thoughts Ann xx
Date: 4/11/2021 10:09:00 AM
Well done. Not easy to compose.
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Ann Gilmour
Date: 4/12/2021 2:53:00 PM
Many thanks Victor, just a little bit of fun. Hope you are well ~ with kindest thoughts Ann xx
Date: 4/11/2021 1:14:00 AM
We are such twins in this category, I like wild hair, as well. Flowers are a must, Your soul sister. Panagiota))
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Ann Gilmour
Date: 4/11/2021 1:33:00 AM
Twins for sure ~ the wilder the better ~ thanks for your visit dearest friend I appreciate your words ~ thank you... with love and hugs to you and Irene ^~^ my favourite cat ... xxxx
Date: 4/10/2021 1:08:00 PM
Totally delightful, Ann ~ go for it, the wilder the better !
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Ann Gilmour
Date: 4/10/2021 1:12:00 PM
Ohhh yes!!! Hugs and love Ann xxx
Date: 4/10/2021 12:26:00 PM
oh you certainly lifted me with this fun poem, Ann you are so creative this is a real gem:-) hugs Jan xx
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Ann Gilmour
Date: 4/10/2021 1:07:00 PM
hahaha... I am so glad you enjoyed it Jan, after writing two poems about grief earlier I needed a lift myself... but it is true about my earrings they really do lift me and the crazier they are the better. Hope all is well with you and your family dear Jan ~ with love and hugs Ann xx
Date: 4/10/2021 12:18:00 PM
Enjoyed the bouncy tone of your write, Ann. You are entitled to the things that lift your mood. Everything I read is truly graceful my friend. Enjoy your day.
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Ann Gilmour
Date: 4/10/2021 1:10:00 PM
Aww thank you dear Vijay I love to read your beautiful words my friend and I thank you for your support. With kindest thoughts Ann xx

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