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When captured in a heron’s beak An escape plan froggy did seek Frog croaked I’m no quitter I’ll strangle this critter The outcome for heron looked bleak! Quitters Never Win Poetry Contest Sponsored by Margarita Lillico 05/10/21

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Robert James Liguori

Date: 9/21/2021 2:22:00 PM

Life. Summarized right there.

Daisy Ward

Date: 6/20/2021 9:24:00 AM

Beautiful and funny poem. love it!

Anisha Dutta

Date: 6/16/2021 9:54:00 PM

EXCELLENT. Big Congrats to win Top. Hugs

Beata Agustin

Date: 6/15/2021 12:28:00 AM

Wow! Congrats! Thanks for sharing your wisdom blended with humor. God bless you.

Unseeking Seeker

Date: 6/14/2021 8:25:00 PM

Delightful Limerick! Congrats on your top win, Jan!

Joanna Daniel

Date: 6/13/2021 10:39:00 PM

Wonderful limerick, Jan, clever and witty, congratulations:)

Jan Allison
Date: 6/14/2021 3:58:00 PM

thanks so much Jo:-) hugs Jan xx

Paula Goldsmith

Date: 6/13/2021 9:17:00 PM

Congratulations on your win. What a fun/cute write. Enjoy your win. Have a blessed day/week................

Jan Allison
Date: 6/14/2021 3:57:00 PM

thanks so much Paula:-) hugs Jan xx

Janice Canerdy

Date: 6/13/2021 7:27:00 PM

A big CONGRATS on your well-deserved win, Jan. Janice

Jan Allison
Date: 6/14/2021 3:57:00 PM

thanks so much Janice:-) hugs Jan xx

Paul Callus

Date: 5/31/2021 6:10:00 AM

I agree with your quote, Jan...although poor froggy had no alternative. I'm waiting for the heron's next move! Hugs // paul

Jan Allison
Date: 6/14/2021 3:56:00 PM

thanks Paul so sorry for the delay in replying:-( hugs Jan xx

Alexis Y.

Date: 5/21/2021 6:26:00 AM

Lol! Jan, The photo inspired you to write a hilarious limerick. That frog is not giving up no time soon. Best wishes in the contest. Have a wonderful day:-) Alexis

Jan Allison
Date: 6/14/2021 3:56:00 PM

thanks Alexis so sorry for the delay in replying:-( hugs Jan xx

Christopher Flaherty

Date: 5/17/2021 4:01:00 AM

Kermit never quits

Jan Allison
Date: 6/14/2021 3:56:00 PM

he has a lot to live for with Miss piggy lol:-) hugs jan xx

Joseph May

Date: 5/13/2021 11:00:00 AM

Lol, Thanks for the chuckles Jan, soupmail

Jan Allison
Date: 6/14/2021 3:53:00 PM

thanks Joseph so sorry for the delay in replying:-( hugs Jan xx

Gershon Wolf

Date: 5/11/2021 6:34:00 PM

That bird won't have one heron his head by the time Froggy's finished! lol. Smiles, Gershon

Jan Allison
Date: 6/14/2021 3:52:00 PM

thanks GW so sorry for the delay in replying:-( hugs Jan xx

Rico Leffanta

Date: 5/11/2021 12:29:00 PM

Heron do swallow headfirst, so your frog is quite clever not to try an inside job!

Jan Allison
Date: 6/14/2021 3:48:00 PM

lol thanks Rico:-) hugs jan xx

Jenna Logan

Date: 5/11/2021 12:17:00 PM

That purple eyed look of fear tells the story. You find the most convincing pictures for your poetry!

Jan Allison
Date: 6/14/2021 3:47:00 PM

thanks Jenna so sorry for the delay in replying:-( hugs Jan xx

Mike Gentile

Date: 5/11/2021 11:32:00 AM

Love your take on this contest Jan. Really cute xxoo Happy Tuesday!

Jan Allison
Date: 6/14/2021 3:46:00 PM

thanks Mike so sorry for the delay in replying:-( hugs Jan xx

Terry Flood

Date: 5/11/2021 11:15:00 AM

As a lifelong angler, I’m convinced that that photograph is contrived. I’ve never seen a frog trying to eat a heron’s tonsils. A fun limerick, Jan. Good luck in contest. Terry

Jan Allison
Date: 6/14/2021 3:45:00 PM

lol Thanks Terry, so sorry for the delay in replying:-( hugs Jan xx

David Kavanagh

Date: 5/11/2021 9:37:00 AM

This contest is tailor made for you Jan and you certainly don’t disappoint, it’s a great prompt picture, looks like curtains but that frog ain’t giving up, love it, cheers David

Jan Allison
Date: 6/14/2021 3:45:00 PM

thanks David so sorry for the delay in replying:-( hugs Jan xx