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On Growing a Lawn

My grass is growing lushly.
I keep it watered and fed.
I'm so proud to pay a man
cash to mow it down.


For Francine's contest  "Flowers, Trees, Grass, Bees"Won a 3rd place

Copyright © Joyce Johnson | Year Posted 2011

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Carol Sunshine Brown

June 9, 2011 at 12:18 PM

Congratulations on a well deserved win in Francine Robert's "Flowers,trees,grass or bees" contest Joyce. Love, Carol

June 9, 2011 at 10:42 AM

Accept my congratulations on the win in the contest of Francine, Joyce

June 5, 2011 at 3:22 AM

Congratulations Joyce on your win with this beautiful poem..

June 4, 2011 at 6:23 AM

congrats on this exceptional win. cory

June 4, 2011 at 3:58 AM

i almost did one on grasses, joyce... but this one really wows me.. best congrats! :) huggs

Andrea Dietrich

June 3, 2011 at 10:31 PM

hahaha, you wrote on grass too! ME LIKES. Congratulations.

Francine Roberts

June 3, 2011 at 8:54 PM

perfect touch of humour Joyce, congrats on your third place win in the contest

Linda-Marie Sweetheart

June 3, 2011 at 8:48 PM

Congrats Joyce on your super win with this creative entry for Francine .. well done my friend..

May 19, 2011 at 7:05 PM

pretty neat, joyce.. wow, i haven't done a draft yet... winning's best! :) huggs, nette

Francine Roberts

May 19, 2011 at 4:33 PM

Joyce this is not showing up on the contest page, please check and re-enter it

May 19, 2011 at 4:18 PM

this is very well written. I have enjoyed it! good luck in the contest. cory

May 19, 2011 at 4:08 PM

Nice humorous dodoitsu on growing lawn, joyce, good luck in the contest

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