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In Failure Lies Success

In failure lies success, so scratch that itch ~ left unscratched, 'twill forever tug and twitch Your Best Rhyming Couplet #2 Contest Sponsor: L. Milton Hankins

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Kenneth Cheney

Date: 10/13/2021 2:14:00 PM

I must be super successful, due to my many, many failures.

Connie Marcum Wong

Date: 10/7/2021 2:32:00 PM

This made me smile Gershon. Congratulations on your wonderful win on this short list! Blessings xxoo

Gershon Wolf
Date: 10/8/2021 8:06:00 AM

Thank you so much for noticing and making time to comment, Connie. Healing and Hope, gw

Mike Gentile

Date: 10/7/2021 11:41:00 AM

Great poem, wise words GW! Congratulations on your win!!

Gershon Wolf
Date: 10/8/2021 8:10:00 AM

Thanks for noticing, Mike. Peace and Serenity to you, Gershon

Ann Peck

Date: 10/7/2021 11:21:00 AM

Tis true! I think I'll put your wonderful couplet where I can read it daily. Congratulations on your win!

Gershon Wolf
Date: 10/8/2021 8:13:00 AM

Thank you for the compliment, Ann. Much appreciated. Happy Friday, Gershon

Paula Goldsmith

Date: 10/7/2021 9:39:00 AM

Congratulations on your win. A creative write. I love this one. It is so true. Did you add it to your Quotes???? Have a blessed day with your win...............

Gershon Wolf
Date: 10/8/2021 8:16:00 AM

Thanks for the love on this one, Paula. Happy Friday to you! ~ Gershon

Alexis Y.

Date: 10/6/2021 6:17:00 PM

Wow! Gershon, These lines are good. Not only did, but true. Congrats on your win; it was well deserved. Have a great evening;-) Alexis

Gershon Wolf
Date: 10/6/2021 8:18:00 PM

Appreciate your kind words, Alexis. Thank you so much. Joy forever, Gershon

Francis J Grasso

Date: 10/6/2021 5:27:00 PM

Congratulations on you win with these great lines, Gershon... .Fran

Gershon Wolf
Date: 10/6/2021 8:17:00 PM

Appreciate your support, Francis. And congrats too you on your win too! Light and Luster, Gershon

Constance La France

Date: 10/6/2021 1:59:00 PM

Gershon, congratulations on your win in Milt's Rhyming Couplet Contest, well done ~ peace and tranquility _Constance

Michelle Faulkner

Date: 10/6/2021 1:30:00 PM

Wow, great lines, gw, will scratch my mind for a long time! Congrats on your win~

Gershon Wolf
Date: 10/8/2021 8:20:00 AM

Thanks for noticing my win, Michelle. Happy Friday, Gershon

Jan Allison

Date: 10/6/2021 11:59:00 AM

Good one GW, many congrats on your win:-) hugs Jan xx

James Marshall Goff

Date: 10/6/2021 9:44:00 AM

Gershon, such satisfaction, relentlessly pursued by talented poets such as yourself, is truly a gift to us all!

Gershon Wolf
Date: 10/6/2021 8:12:00 PM

James, that's high praise from the #1 winner of Milt's contest himself. Congrats to you!! Happiness and Joy, Gershon

Sam Kauffman

Date: 10/6/2021 9:37:00 AM

Gershon! Congratulations on your win. You are so right! We can either wallow in our failures or let them be lessons for future success. Sending you blessings!

Gershon Wolf
Date: 10/6/2021 8:07:00 PM

Sam, thanks for the enthusiasm. Appreciate you noticing my placement in the contest. Light and Joy, Gershon

L Milton Hankins

Date: 10/6/2021 9:20:00 AM

CONGRATULATIONS, GW! Tickled pink when I saw your name on the winner's list. Your poem rose to #4 on the list, and I think that's really super out of fifty entries.

Gershon Wolf
Date: 10/6/2021 9:36:00 AM

I'm tickled pink too, Milt. Really appreciate your generous evaluation of my effort, and thanks for sponsoring a great contest! Kudos, Gershon