Notes About The Poem

On Thanksgiving Day

Praises to God on
Fourth Thursday in November;
Grateful and thankful.
Family quality time
Gluttony is a sin? Huh?
Please, save me a turkey leg!


A Thanksgiving Tanka Poetry Contest
Sponsored by L MILTON HANKINS
Date written: 10/24/2021
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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Sands Avatar
October 28, 2021 at 2:55 PM
I enjoyed this Edward. Great one :)
Ibeh Avatar
November 1, 2021 at 4:30 PM
Thank you, Heidi:-)
De Beaulieu Avatar
October 26, 2021 at 1:17 PM
Hello Edward, turkey is delicious. I had this on my Thanksgiving Dy celebration in October. So early Happy thanksgivings. to you. Blessings my frind.
Ibeh Avatar
November 1, 2021 at 4:32 PM
Oh wow, why so early? Are having another one late November?
Allison Avatar
October 24, 2021 at 3:24 PM
your poem made me smile, love that final line Edward:-)
Ibeh Avatar
October 24, 2021 at 5:56 PM
Thank you, Jan:-) Glad you loved this poem!
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