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I Sit Myself Down

I sit myself down  

where one could hear a pin drop . . .

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aug 31, 2019
for Silent One's Silence Contest

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Subimal Sinha-Roy

September 6, 2019 at 6:40 AM

Congratulations on your win, Andrea. Great take on the contest with a creative Senryu.

Anne-Lise Andresen

September 6, 2019 at 5:54 AM

- Congratulations on your 2st place win, Andrea :) - hugs and happy weekend // Anne-Lise :)

Silent One

September 5, 2019 at 3:16 PM

Congrats on your placement in the contest..

Kurt Ravidas

September 3, 2019 at 4:59 AM

That's what a ringing silence is. Literally. Perfectly pinned)

CayCay Godwin

September 2, 2019 at 7:47 PM

I don't know how this fared in the contest but I am FAVing it - this is absolutely genius and quote worthy, should be embroidered and/or cross stitched on pillows, material for framing, and definitely held in poetic reverence for all of posterity (I initially typed prosperity!). AWESOME and WOW Love ... CayCay

Connie Marcum Wong

September 1, 2019 at 7:06 PM

I think Silent will enjoy this entry Andrea. A poet's poem! ; ) xxoo

Caren Krutsinger

September 1, 2019 at 9:45 AM

Succinct and exactly write.

Frederic Parker

August 31, 2019 at 9:42 PM

if the pin drops would it still be silent?...good luck dear poet

Kim Rodrigues

August 31, 2019 at 9:42 PM

Yes! In the silent place!

Alexis Y.

August 31, 2019 at 7:54 PM

Hi Andrew, In a few words you did great with contest theme. Enjoy the rest of your weekend my friend. PS, I like you new avatar/ photo by the way:-) Alexis