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For Oliver McKiethan's 'Acrostic Agility' Poetry Contest 

A History of Covers of Michael Jackson's Song "Ben"

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Precious dog, hamster or cat;

Even Michael Jackson’s “Ben,” a rat!

Tarantula too? Imagine that.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2025



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Date: 5/4/2025 10:57:00 PM
creative. Congratulations on your win dear poet. Cheers!!!
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Date: 5/4/2025 12:30:00 PM
Congratulations on your win. I enjoyed reading your creative "PET" write with and great picture. No rat for me... Have a Blessed Day with your Win......
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Date: 5/4/2025 10:19:00 AM
- Congratulations on your Acrostic poem " Pet" in the contest, Andrea :) - hugs
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Date: 5/3/2025 3:39:00 PM
Written with your usual finesse. Congrats.
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Date: 5/3/2025 4:55:00 AM
People have different interests. When I think of a pet, the two choices that come to my mind are that of a dog or bird. To me, a rat is repulsive. Beautifully written acrostic.
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Date: 5/2/2025 11:05:00 PM
Nice one Andrea. All pets are so precious.
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Date: 5/2/2025 3:37:00 PM
Andrea, you do point out it could be anything. That's a good thing for someone who is interested in animals.
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Date: 5/2/2025 10:59:00 AM
Great one.
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Date: 5/1/2025 9:00:00 PM
Pets as companions,give emotional supports also like friends.A brilliant poem.
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Andrea Dietrich
Date: 5/2/2025 7:41:00 PM
Thanks!
Date: 5/1/2025 5:43:00 PM
Ha! This is cool.
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Andrea Dietrich
Date: 5/2/2025 7:41:00 PM
It's easy too. Try one
Date: 5/1/2025 5:24:00 PM
on't like very much these pets, loss of time for me, and animals must live in nature, i think, but your poem is delicious and bring envy, enjoyed have a nice week end
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Andrea Dietrich
Date: 5/2/2025 7:42:00 PM
Dogs and cats are the standards. I have always had dogs and/or cats.
Date: 5/1/2025 5:04:00 PM
I saw the movie Ben over the Halloween weekend, still scares me. Fav is tarantula, too kind!
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Andrea Dietrich
Date: 5/2/2025 7:43:00 PM
The song Ben is so pretty though!
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