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now we’ve come of age

                 seventeen years in the dark 

                                         make noise, let's party

6/10/2018

Magicicada Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Maureen McGreavy.
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Gentry Avatar
June 20, 2018 at 11:16 PM
Congratulations on your win!
Pett Avatar
June 21, 2018 at 4:38 AM
Thank you so much for your congratulations Susan much appreciated. :))
Poteet Avatar
June 16, 2018 at 11:32 AM
Every 18 year old’s delight, Roy. Great play on the seventeen years underground. Truly, truly- salutations on a super haiku and your placement.
Pett Avatar
June 16, 2018 at 11:51 AM
Thank you so much for your very kind comment and best wishes Reason much appreciated. :))
Lawless Avatar
June 15, 2018 at 6:05 PM
a teenagers breakout session....Nicely done Roy
Pett Avatar
June 16, 2018 at 9:54 AM
Thank you so much for your very kind comment John much appreciated. :))
Andresen Avatar
June 15, 2018 at 12:53 PM
- Congratulations, Roy :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Pett Avatar
June 15, 2018 at 2:10 PM
Thank you so much for your congratulations Anne-Lise much appreciated. :))
Roper Avatar
June 15, 2018 at 12:11 PM
Nicely done haiku,Roy, love the imagery! Congratulations on your win ..... Hugs Eve ~' *
Pett Avatar
June 15, 2018 at 2:06 PM
Thank you so much for your very kind comment and congratulations Eve, your support and encouragement is really appreciated. :))
Cozart Avatar
June 15, 2018 at 11:21 AM
Very clever. Congrats.
Pett Avatar
June 15, 2018 at 2:03 PM
Thank you so much for your very kind comment and congratulations Dale much appreciated. :))
Cunningham Avatar
June 15, 2018 at 9:46 AM
Congratulations Roy. Tom.
Pett Avatar
June 15, 2018 at 10:17 AM
Thank you so much Tom for your congratulations and your very kind soup mail much appreciated my friend. :))
La France Avatar
June 15, 2018 at 8:54 AM
Roy, congratulations on your win in the contest with this fun Haiku. Hope all is well with you. Constance
Pett Avatar
June 15, 2018 at 10:15 AM
Thank you so much for your congratulations Constance, so pleased you liked my haiku, I am keeping well enjoying my favourite season summer, wishing you well and thanks for your support and encouragement much appreciated. :))
Pigeon Tart Avatar
June 15, 2018 at 8:54 AM
This is so much fun Roy! I love it :) Party on Garth. Congratulations on your win in my contest and thank you for your support! xomo
Pett Avatar
June 15, 2018 at 10:09 AM
Thank you so much for your congratulations Maureen, over the moon with my placement also I gained a lot of knowledge about Cicada fascinating, thank you for your support and encouragement my friend. :))
Pandit Avatar
June 11, 2018 at 6:09 AM
I like the way you approached this theme..well crafted..best for a win, Roy.
Pett Avatar
June 11, 2018 at 3:12 PM
Thank you so much for your very kind comment and best wishes Vijay much appreciated my friend. :))
Andresen Avatar
June 11, 2018 at 3:47 AM
- Is not old enough, must be 18 years (Norwegian alcohol law :))) - Well done, Roy :) - Luck in the contest - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Pett Avatar
June 11, 2018 at 7:52 AM
Thank you so much Anne-Lise, I think the Cicada had other thoughts on their mind lol, thanks again for your support and best wishes. :))
Cunningham Avatar
June 10, 2018 at 5:43 PM
Great hakiu Roy, after 17 years in the dark I think I'd want to party lol. Good luck. Tom.
Pett Avatar
June 10, 2018 at 5:48 PM
Thanks Tom for your very kind comment and best wishes my friend. :))
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