Notes About The Poem

Michelle introduced us to Morris
Most prolific thesaurus tortoise
Her wording profuse
Just like Dr. Seuss
She most certainly didn't bore us

 

 

Poetry notes:
03/04/2019

Poetry form:  Free range Limerick

Inspired by international poet Michelle Faulkner's poem Morris the Thesaurus Tortoise.

Michelle and Morris In a Nutshell

Michelle introduced us to Morris
Most prolific thesaurus tortoise
Her wording profuse
Just like Dr. Seuss
She most certainly didn't bore us
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Roper Avatar
March 8, 2019 at 8:55 PM
Wonderful write, Mark. Thank you so much for my placement in your contest. hugs Eve ~,*
Toney Avatar
March 8, 2019 at 10:04 PM
You are very welcome, Eve :) Well deserved! ~Mark
Dietrich Avatar
March 8, 2019 at 7:49 PM
You were very well inspired. I enjoyed this a lot, Mark. Thanks for my recent win. I am so scared each time if I have picked the right poem or not!
Toney Avatar
March 8, 2019 at 10:29 PM
Lol... You’re welcome, Andrea! Thank you for the nice comment. ~Mark
Canerdy Avatar
March 8, 2019 at 7:10 PM
Good one, Mark! Janice
Toney Avatar
March 8, 2019 at 9:40 PM
Thank you, Janice! ~Mark
Gauthier Avatar
March 5, 2019 at 5:14 PM
Fun poem, Mark.
Toney Avatar
March 5, 2019 at 8:38 PM
Thank you, Line! ~Mark
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March 5, 2019 at 3:39 PM
What a perfect picture of Morris - so flattered, Mark, many thanks, appreciation, and gratitude!
Toney Avatar
March 5, 2019 at 4:55 PM
I'm glad you liked it, Michelle! ~Mark
Allison Avatar
March 5, 2019 at 2:48 PM
Isn't Michelle's poem absolutely amazing Mark, I'm so glad you wrote this inspired by her poem:-) hugs Jan xx
Toney Avatar
March 5, 2019 at 4:54 PM
Michelle's poem is great fun. Thank you for your encouragement, Jan! ~Mark
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