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The Life Acrostic Poetry Contest, Sponsor - Matt Caliri. Date written: 04/27/2024

Life is a journey with a blend of rough and smooth. If it bestows you copious lemons, make lemonade. Feel life's breeze on your face, l i v e in the moment. Embrace the ridiculous and sublime. Enjoy the ride!

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Hiba Junaid

Date: 5/4/2024 2:18:00 AM

This poem really did feel like drinking lemonade on a hot, sunny day. The last line was a perfect ending. Cheers - Hiba.

Edward Ibeh
Date: 5/4/2024 5:09:00 AM

Thank you very much, Hiba:-)

Valsa George

Date: 5/2/2024 4:41:00 AM

Beautiful summation of life. Life is a journey through the smooth and rough terrains of life. We have to make use of every possible moment whenever we get a chance to enjoy. When life hands us down lemons, make refreshing lemonade and enjoy drinking. Belated Congratulations on your POTD, dear Edward!

Edward Ibeh
Date: 5/3/2024 5:10:00 AM

Thank you very much, Valsa:-)

Eileen Manassian

Date: 5/1/2024 11:15:00 PM

Loved that last line of this great acrostic. Congrats on the POTD.

Edward Ibeh
Date: 5/2/2024 3:58:00 AM

Thank you very much, Eileen:-)

Sam Scott

Date: 4/29/2024 10:44:00 PM

How refreshing!

Edward Ibeh
Date: 4/30/2024 7:58:00 AM

Thank you, Sam:-)

Regina Mcintosh

Date: 4/29/2024 10:04:00 PM

Love it. Congrats on POTD and God bless you, love, Gina

Edward Ibeh
Date: 4/30/2024 7:58:00 AM

Thank you very much, Regina:-)

Marugu Mo

Date: 4/29/2024 8:26:00 PM

Your poem reminds me of a quote "From the ridiculous to the sublime...." grats on your POTD

Edward Ibeh
Date: 4/30/2024 7:59:00 AM

Thank you very much, Marugu:-)

Brandy Nicole

Date: 4/29/2024 6:17:00 PM

In life: You're either sailing smoothly, or, you're parked in a pothole. Look above for strength, when going through those trying times. Congratulations Edward, on Poem of the Day. My best to you. Hugs, Brandy

Edward Ibeh
Date: 4/30/2024 8:00:00 AM

Thank you very much, Bandy:-) Wonderful advice!

Bill Baker

Date: 4/29/2024 6:09:00 PM

Nice Acrostic poetry, Edward! Congratulations on your POTD honor! Enjoy your special day of recognition. Bill

Edward Ibeh
Date: 4/30/2024 8:01:00 AM

Thank you very much, Bill:-)

Kim Rodrigues

Date: 4/29/2024 5:57:00 PM

lovely! Congratulations, Edward, and poetry of the day! I love the life of me rough and smooth and perhaps filled with copious lemons, we can still make the best of it and enjoy the ride. Hugs ~ Kim

Edward Ibeh
Date: 4/30/2024 8:01:00 AM

Thank you very much , Kim:-)

I Am Anaya

Date: 4/29/2024 5:38:00 PM

Congratulations Edward on Your Potd! I like the contrasts. Acrostic, Yalto, all good. :) hugs

Edward Ibeh
Date: 4/30/2024 8:02:00 AM

Thank you very much, Anaya:-)

Maria Fernandez-Garcia

Date: 4/29/2024 3:54:00 PM

Edward, life is a journey to enjoy with your beautiful acrostic. Congratulations on the POTD. Blessings!

Edward Ibeh
Date: 4/30/2024 8:03:00 AM

Thank you very much, Maria:-)

Hilo Poet

Date: 4/29/2024 1:51:00 PM

Great take on the contest and POTD, Edward, with your out of the ballpark words, my friend. Aloha, William

Edward Ibeh
Date: 4/30/2024 8:03:00 AM

Thank you very much, William:-)

Malabika Ray Choudhury

Date: 4/29/2024 1:28:00 PM

Dear Edward, truly enjoyed the Acrostic. "If it bestows you copious lemons, make lemonade" -so wise! Congratulations on your POTD.

Edward Ibeh
Date: 4/30/2024 8:04:00 AM

Thank you so much, Malabika:-)

Nancy Kaufman

Date: 4/29/2024 12:44:00 PM

Dear Ed, Congratulations on this POTD that so elegantly speaks it's truth. Enjoy the recognition.

Edward Ibeh
Date: 4/30/2024 8:04:00 AM

Thank you so much, Nancy:-)

Joseph May

Date: 4/29/2024 8:59:00 AM

Congrats on POTD Ed

Edward Ibeh
Date: 4/30/2024 8:06:00 AM

Thank you, Joseph:-)

Linda Alice Fowler

Date: 4/29/2024 8:32:00 AM

Uplifting acrostic. Congratulations on POTD Edward! :)

Edward Ibeh
Date: 4/30/2024 8:07:00 AM

Thank you very much, Linda:-)

Susan Lawrence

Date: 4/29/2024 7:39:00 AM

So nice to be back here and read your poem of the day Edward ! I agree live in the moment and enjoy the ride. As that’s what we have the present moment to appreciate one another and the beauty of being alive. Congratulations on Poem of the day. Susan :)

Edward Ibeh
Date: 4/30/2024 8:08:00 AM

Thank you so much, Susan:-) A beautiful message!