Multiple Choices

What is your answer when you doubt?
     A. Perhaps the occult or mystics
     B. Learn some escape artists' tricks
     C. Just memorize Proverbs 3:6
     D. Practice the piano - Chopsticks

What’s your plan when you’ve lost your route?
     A. GPS, time and time again
     B. Try memory classes in Zen
     C. Find your way with Prevagen
     D. The tower -- Proverbs 18:10

What is your source for lack of clout?
     A. TV shows on how to survive
     B. The shield of Psalms 3:3 thru 5
     C. Put your smile on overdrive
     D. Google search on staying alive

What’s the key when you’re pushed to shout?
     A. Gentle words – Proverbs 15:1 
     B  Use headphones and go for a run
     C. Do a mime impersonation
     D. Pretend to use a machine gun

What’s your hope when you've bottomed out?
     A. My dad,  a college PHD
     B. Las Vegas or the lottery
     C. Stop drinking that Chinese green tea
     D. Benefits from Psalms 1-0-3

March 25, 2013, edited January 28, 2023

Sponsor	Suzanne Delaney
Contest Name	The Multiple Choice Poem
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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Delaney Avatar
March 9, 2023 at 9:26 AM
Congratulations, on your placement in my Contest, Reason: Thanks so much for entering. I enjoyed reading your poem. SuZ
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March 9, 2023 at 5:56 PM
Again, thank you Suzanne for the contest and for the placement. Have a marvelous March, chillier than February but on the way to spring.
Kendrick Avatar
March 8, 2023 at 9:58 AM
Congratulations on this winning work for the contest. It is a good work and I enjoyed reading it. Thank you for sharing. Sara
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March 8, 2023 at 12:04 PM
Thank you, Sara, I am glad you enjoyed it and shared your comment with me. Have a great day.
Zerbst Avatar
April 20, 2013 at 6:22 PM
Excellent poem! Sorry this is late. I looked up all your references. Very nice; applicable. Please do check out the wool-puller's blog if you are interested.
Oyewole Avatar
April 20, 2013 at 10:51 AM
I enjoyed the 'comic reliefs' in this pen... Congrats on your win~A.O
Jones Avatar
April 20, 2013 at 8:08 AM
Wow...really enjoyed....congratulations
Kovacs Avatar
April 20, 2013 at 6:57 AM
Very nice. I like this style a lot. Congrats.
Lamoureux Avatar
April 19, 2013 at 6:55 PM
I like this a lot. Congratulations.
Guzzi Avatar
April 19, 2013 at 6:24 PM
Very creative!! Congrad's on Your Win. Light & Love
Richards Avatar
April 19, 2013 at 1:48 PM
This is beautifully written.....faith promise and hope in every line. Congratulations on this wonderful win!
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April 19, 2013 at 10:17 AM
Reason, Congratulations :-) with your awesome win in Isaiah's "Pull the Wool Over My Eyes!" contest : > LINDA < :
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