Irate Indian!

Indian say white man speak with forked' tongue

     He took land kill buffalo and my young

          Great Spirit hear entreaty

               White man disregards treaty

                    Me think he talk heap of buffalo dung

Robert L. Hinshaw, CMSgt, USAF, Retired
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Entry for PDs "Indian Giver" Contest

Copyright © | Year Posted 2010



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Date: 12/27/2010 5:13:00 PM
Congratulations on your win in P.D.'s Indian Giver contest Bob. Love, Carol
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Date: 12/27/2010 6:45:00 AM
Robert, many congratulations on your fine win in PD's contest with this funny poetry. Have a wonderful 2011 >> James....:)
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Date: 12/27/2010 5:55:00 AM
Hi. Congratulations on your deserved honour. Eamon
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Date: 12/26/2010 11:52:00 PM
Congratulations, Bob. I think this was one that deserved a win for sure! LUv, Andrea
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Date: 12/26/2010 5:08:00 PM
Congrats Bob my friend on your big win in PD's contest with this awesome entry luv.. enjoy with luv .. wedding went splendidly and Christmas too..
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Date: 12/26/2010 10:25:00 AM
Me think he talk heap of buffalo dung! Me think so also. Smile. White man still is doing so in congress, My Friend. Congratulations, Agape, Moses
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Date: 12/26/2010 8:06:00 AM
Congrats on your win Bob.. and thanks for your support re. Miss wong... Hope your hoildays were filled with joy and cheer...your friend Michael
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Date: 12/26/2010 7:32:00 AM
humor at its finest… KUDOS to your special win in the contest, robert... :) nette
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Date: 12/26/2010 5:40:00 AM
Congratulations on your win..Sara
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Date: 12/26/2010 5:29:00 AM
Congratulations on this well deserved win in the contest of PD, Bob
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Date: 12/25/2010 11:16:00 PM
BOB H., CONGRATULATIONS I had so much fun reading every entry. Some where serious and awesome, hope you are enjoying your holidays,..p.d.
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Date: 12/25/2010 5:19:00 PM
Good one, putting it back on the white man, Robert! Great final limerick line! and thanks for your explanation you gave me of the other Indian poem. LUv, Andrea
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Date: 12/9/2010 4:04:00 AM
Limerick at its best when it is written on a satiric page .... Robert, again and again well done.
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Date: 12/7/2010 11:52:00 AM
Me think you make good point, Bob! Hear the grumbling Indians? Ugh. Good luck in contest with entry.
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Date: 12/6/2010 5:11:00 AM
Excellent entry, Bob. Great limerick. Good luck. Ralphie
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Date: 12/6/2010 12:35:00 AM
Loved it!
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Date: 12/4/2010 10:02:00 PM
LOL Very funny limerick, Bob!! Me think the Indian is on to something. Best wishes in the contest! Love, Carolyn
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Date: 12/4/2010 1:17:00 PM
Good one..I am glad that I stopped by and read this one..Good luck in the contest...Sara
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Date: 12/3/2010 11:00:00 PM
A winner in my eyes Bob, thanks for the smiles with your limerick this morning.. Hope your weekend will be a good one ;-) Wilma
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Date: 12/3/2010 8:33:00 PM
My favorite one that I have read. Surely a winner. Love, Joyce
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Date: 12/3/2010 11:16:00 AM
sarcastic eh!
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Date: 12/3/2010 8:31:00 AM
Quite frolicsome, with sarcasm and wit. Good luck in the contest, Bob
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Date: 12/2/2010 8:36:00 PM
AS always, GOOD ONE!!!
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Date: 12/2/2010 4:16:00 PM
hahahahahahahaha.. oh Bob this is hilarious my friend.. good luck in the new contest.. by P.D. .. a sure winner... my entry is "Indian Giver Casanova".. hope u enjoy luv..
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