James Fraser

A proud Highlander from Scotland, our friend James Fraser

His sensual renderings we’ve all come to treasure

In steamy writes, he awards beauties with flowers

But after reading his poetry, I need cold showers 


*For John Freeman's "Giggle Poetry" Clerihew contest
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Smalling Avatar
October 6, 2010 at 5:28 AM
Moments like these make poetry soup special, bonding our hearts across the seas of our poetry. Well done
Eggins Avatar
September 25, 2010 at 7:00 AM
James was one of the first people here to comment on my poetry lol and inform me I had soupmail lol I was here three months before I knew I had mail lol I think it was ... and yes I know the feeling sometimes we all need a shower after reading one of James writes .. here here to a wonderful poet friend love Jayne x x x
Skyles-Theoklapoet Avatar
September 15, 2010 at 3:26 PM
Funny but sweet he's a reat sweet guy.My life was difficult but once I married I became happy I hope your life was a good one.Thanks Carolyn for that very kind comment.Teresa
M Avatar
September 7, 2010 at 7:59 AM
I agree wholeheartedly. James is one of my faves. Thanks for the giggle today. I appreciate this poem.
Dietrich Avatar
August 19, 2010 at 10:38 PM
ONe of the very best ones I've been reading ! Congratulations, LUv, Andrea
Bailey Avatar
August 18, 2010 at 3:25 PM
Funny! Thanks for reading.
Roberts Avatar
August 18, 2010 at 11:39 AM
congrats on your well deserved win
Fraser Avatar
August 18, 2010 at 11:25 AM
Oh my! What more praise does this Highlander writer need to keep the showers working. Thank you ever so much Carolyn for this lovely piece, and many congratulations for being awarded second place. I'll need to get my thinking head on to surprise you with a poem >> James,xx
Cwiak Avatar
August 18, 2010 at 8:40 AM
Take it easy there, Carolyn...cold showers? Great write. Congrats on your win in the contest. Dan C
Brown Avatar
August 18, 2010 at 4:46 AM
Congratulations Carolyn on your win in John Freeman's contest "Giggle Poetry". Love, Carol
Mannan Avatar
August 17, 2010 at 9:55 PM
Lovely humour. many congrats on your win.
Neels Avatar
August 17, 2010 at 8:36 PM
:) Congratulations on your 2nd place Carolyn with your great entry, just gave me an excuse to giggle again, love Wilma
Dietrich Avatar
August 17, 2010 at 7:29 PM
hahaha. good ending, Carolyn!! congratulations!
Richards Avatar
August 17, 2010 at 5:45 PM
I was sure this would be a winner!! I would love to see what James has said....he will have a big laugh...not a giggle, but a laugh!! Congratulations, Carolyn! Well done! Love, Carrie
Johnson Avatar
August 17, 2010 at 5:29 PM
Really cute and nice it is written about one of our own. Congratulations. L0ve, Joyce
Mehta Avatar
August 17, 2010 at 4:55 PM
Congrats on the well deserved win, Carolyn
Freeman Avatar
August 17, 2010 at 4:44 PM
Nipping at the heels of number one there Carolyn with this great tribute to Jame's writing. Congratulations on your number 2 prize winner. Agape, Moses
Knop Avatar
August 17, 2010 at 6:53 AM
Well penned, Carolyn! Enjoyed reading your Clerihew and best of luck for John's contest!! Have a nice week and take care!...Love, Gert
Richards Avatar
August 16, 2010 at 6:33 PM
Isn't that the truth!!! How cute...he will love this!! :)
Gorelick Avatar
August 16, 2010 at 11:48 AM
Well, you nailed him perfectly..hope he likes it as much as I do..BG
Brown Avatar
August 16, 2010 at 11:31 AM
Stopping by to wish you a wonderful inspiration filled week Carolyn. Thank you for your kind comments. I enjoyed reading your poetry today, thank you for sharing it . Wishing you the best in the contest. Love, Carol
Neels Avatar
August 16, 2010 at 6:56 AM
Hehe, I love this witty write about our highlander, sure he'll love it too Carolyn... All the best for John's contest, love Wilma
Horsman Avatar
August 15, 2010 at 7:49 PM
Intriguing poem, both in the writing and the form,enjoyed the reading, excellent as usual Carolyn. Harry
Roberts Avatar
August 15, 2010 at 7:16 PM
you hit that nail on the head, cold showers indeed, great poem from one great poet about another
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