Indisposed

-Folly in Grin-

Sleeping troubadour
Ask his ink why he slumber
Or his papyrus
Words they themselves would forget
Since their lord is indisposed
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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Watkins Avatar
December 8, 2013 at 7:00 PM
Very nice. I like the use of personification in this piece. Well done.
Oyewole Avatar
December 8, 2013 at 7:25 PM
Thanks for the visit, Gary.
A   Avatar
July 7, 2013 at 11:27 AM
Congratulations, with your winning poem .... xox~ PD
Jones Avatar
July 1, 2013 at 9:00 PM
Enjoyed this again AO...Congratulations
Roberts Avatar
June 29, 2013 at 11:11 PM
Congrats A.O.....Seren
Anglesey Avatar
June 29, 2013 at 4:12 PM
Very deep an moving with the picture of lost words .
A  Avatar
June 29, 2013 at 3:36 PM
Andulhafeez, :-) Congratulations in my awesome SECRET contest. don't know if the secret is totally out. I'm loving all the winners & poems that spoke to me in their own way. enjoy my blog if you like, peace and love. <3<3<3 ~SKAT~
Oyewole Avatar
June 29, 2013 at 5:41 PM
Thanks for my placement. I'll check your blog to see my spot and who made it to your list. Peace and love to you too. AO
Horne Avatar
June 29, 2013 at 3:19 PM
lovely write - congrats on your wins : )
Oyewole Avatar
June 29, 2013 at 2:48 PM
Thanks everyone for dropping by. I'm grateful.
Cee Avatar
June 28, 2013 at 10:46 AM
aha! what a piece...
Raj Avatar
June 25, 2013 at 10:06 AM
Witty...loved it...:):):):)Adarsh
Lamoureux Avatar
June 25, 2013 at 8:04 AM
I love this piece, you have skills my friend.
Dietrich Avatar
June 25, 2013 at 12:27 AM
hey, this is very clever and unique!!
Bickerstaffe Avatar
June 24, 2013 at 5:29 PM
Perfect TANKA construction... exceptional word use... to me there is a mystical feel to the piece. Well done my friend!! Best wishes, Keith
Jones Avatar
June 24, 2013 at 9:40 AM
I also enjoyed this clever write...making me smile...wonderful job...thank you
A   Avatar
June 24, 2013 at 9:14 AM
Abdulhafeez, I enjoyed reading your tanka. a clever and wise message... he is the all mighty, that is why!. xox~ LINDA
A   Avatar
June 24, 2013 at 9:12 AM
Good morning My sweet friend,,, miss coming around here.. thank you for the warm smile your visit gave.. :-)
Richards Avatar
June 24, 2013 at 8:53 AM
Your poems so unique.......the words you choose so exceptional !! Wonderfully well done!
Kendrick Avatar
June 24, 2013 at 8:06 AM
Cute one..Got a chuckle..Very uniquely created work..Thanks for the visit to my work and taking time to leave a comment..Sara
Hamilton Avatar
June 24, 2013 at 7:28 AM
wonderful choices of word make this exceptional Shadow x smiles
Manassian Avatar
June 24, 2013 at 7:14 AM
:) Quite mystical this! :) I like the mix of words here, A.O.... Thanks for your visits to my work! I appreciate it! :) PS...I'm never indisposed for a visit! :)
Lamoureux Avatar
June 24, 2013 at 6:38 AM
Another fine piece.
May Avatar
June 24, 2013 at 6:33 AM
great tanka AO....best wishes
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