My Perk


My Perk

When the daylight comes I know,
after hours of rest,
I will have another go
doing what is best.

Use my time to finish work.
After this is done,
then I know I get my perk—
writing verse for fun!


© Sandra M. Haight 2015 
   All Rights Reserved

~2nd Place~
Contest: Have You Tried a 7/5 Trochee?
Sponsor: Andrea Dietrich
Judged: 05/01/2015



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Copyright © | Year Posted 2015



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Date: 5/5/2015 3:43:00 AM
Well-done, Sandra. Congrats!
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Date: 5/3/2015 9:54:00 PM
Sandra, Congratulations on your Trochee poem win. :) SKAT
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Sandra Haight
Date: 5/4/2015 7:56:00 AM
Thank you, Skat, for your visit and congrats! Sandra
Date: 5/3/2015 5:37:00 PM
Loved your perk, Sandra! Congratulations on this great win! Hugs! Kim :)
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Sandra Haight
Date: 5/4/2015 7:59:00 AM
Thank you so much, Kim! I appreciate your nice visits, supportive comments and congrats! Hugs, Sandra
Date: 5/3/2015 3:15:00 AM
Awesome write. Great win. Congratulations.
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Sandra Haight
Date: 5/4/2015 7:59:00 AM
Hi Nandita, thank you so much! Hugs, Sandra
Date: 5/2/2015 7:59:00 PM
Very clever, Sandra. Congrats on the high placing.
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Sandra Haight
Date: 5/4/2015 8:00:00 AM
Hi David, so nice of you to visits my page and offer your nice comment and congratulations. Thanks! Sandra
Date: 5/2/2015 7:57:00 PM
Just adorable. Congrats. BG
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Sandra Haight
Date: 5/4/2015 8:01:00 AM
Thank you, Barbara. I appreciate your visit, nice comment and congrats! Sandra
Date: 5/2/2015 2:55:00 PM
So true! Congrats on a fun verse, Sandra!
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Sandra Haight
Date: 5/4/2015 8:01:00 AM
Thank you for stopping by with your positive comment and congrats, Mark. Much appreciated! Sandra
Date: 5/2/2015 10:59:00 AM
Writing poetry has served you well, Sandra; congrats on your podium finish! All the best. // paul
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Sandra Haight
Date: 5/4/2015 8:03:00 AM
Hi Paul, so happy to receive your encouraging comments again! Thank you for stopping by with your congratulations. Sandra
Date: 5/2/2015 10:08:00 AM
Touche'
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Sandra Haight
Date: 5/4/2015 8:03:00 AM
Thanks, Judy! I appreciate your support so much. Sandra
Date: 5/2/2015 9:25:00 AM
Congrats on a great win Sandrs
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Sandra Haight
Date: 5/4/2015 8:04:00 AM
Hi Joseph, so nice of you to stop by with your nice comment and congrats! Sandra
Date: 5/2/2015 8:55:00 AM
Ahh!! Great quality work!! Way to go with this win..Congrats..Sara
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Sandra Haight
Date: 5/4/2015 8:05:00 AM
Hi Sara, thank you once again for visiting my page. I appreciate your supportive comments and congrats. Hugs, Sandra
Date: 5/2/2015 7:21:00 AM
Ah, Sandra, it seems the muse is taunting you as you write. Nicely done and congrats on the placement
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Sandra Haight
Date: 5/4/2015 8:06:00 AM
Thank you, John. I appreciate your positive comments and congrats! Sandra
Date: 5/2/2015 6:34:00 AM
Dropping back with my congrats Sandra:-) Hugs Jan xx
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Sandra Haight
Date: 5/4/2015 8:07:00 AM
Hi Jan, I am always to happy to receive your supportive comments and congratulations. Thanks again! Hugs, Sandra
Date: 5/2/2015 2:52:00 AM
Congrats Sandra.
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Sandra Haight
Date: 5/4/2015 8:08:00 AM
Thank you so much, Rob. I really appreciate your stopping! Sandra
Date: 5/2/2015 12:40:00 AM
Sweet:) Congratulations! Forever ~SKAT~
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Date: 5/2/2015 12:35:00 AM
I loved this one because I think exactly the same way as this,Sandra.Awesome and congrats.
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Sandra Haight
Date: 5/4/2015 8:09:00 AM
Thank you, Andrea. It was a pleasure to participate in your contest! Thanks for liking my poem and for the nice placement! Sandra
Date: 4/7/2015 9:00:00 AM
lovely entry for the contest - good luck:-) Hugs jan xx
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Sandra Haight
Date: 4/7/2015 3:25:00 PM
Thank you, Jan. So pleased you like it. :) Hugs, Sandra
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