Miscommunication

Gabby Gertie garbles news.
Lusty Lester likes his booze.
Twixt the two, tall tales are told.
Seven salacious stories sold.
Tearful Tillie hides her face.
Loathsome lies lead to disgrace.


one of several no. 1s
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Mehta Avatar
September 13, 2011 at 9:07 PM
Congratulations on the win in the contest of John, Joyce
Onclaud Avatar
September 12, 2011 at 11:25 PM
terrific, joyce...loads of smiling cheers to you for the top ,amazing award!! :) huggs
Dufresne Avatar
September 12, 2011 at 8:52 PM
Congratulations to you. Awesome win Joyce. great job of it
Lucas Mcclure Avatar
September 12, 2011 at 6:02 PM
Congratulations on your wonderful win!!!!!!!!------Lori
Kendrick Avatar
September 12, 2011 at 3:10 PM
Congrats on your great win..Sara
Guzzi Avatar
September 12, 2011 at 12:26 PM
wow definitely a tongue twister LOL you go gal! Congrad's light & love
Merryman Avatar
September 12, 2011 at 12:06 PM
Congrats on your 1st place win, Joyce! Great alliteration. Kim
Richards Avatar
September 12, 2011 at 10:08 AM
Clever and funny poem, Joyce! Congratulations!
Brown Avatar
September 12, 2011 at 8:25 AM
Congratulations on your top win In Moses' "Alliteration Poem Please" contest Joyce. Love, Carol
Freeman Avatar
September 12, 2011 at 6:12 AM
I think I know of this incident Joyce, a nice Alliteration, you've gendered from it. Congratulations on yur worthy first place, Agape, Moses
Williams Avatar
September 12, 2011 at 3:49 AM
hey Joyce congrats on your win, sounds like a fun gang to be with..David
Sweetheart Avatar
September 12, 2011 at 1:00 AM
Congrats Joyce on first place win with this great Alliteration poetry my friend...luv..
Ramsdale Avatar
September 12, 2011 at 12:22 AM
A 1st place congratulations Joyce for your placement in John Freeman's Alliteration Poems Please contest. CR
Song Avatar
September 8, 2011 at 8:23 AM
Good morning, Joyce...lots of energy in this fun alliteration. A lot of fun miscommunicating characters. Good luck. Gwendolen
Ramsdale Avatar
September 7, 2011 at 7:26 PM
Fun...reads like a winner! Good luck in the "Alliteration Poems Please" poetry contest as John judges my friend. Cr
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