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© Angel Hernandez

Projected on to a large screen The gruesome shape of evil’s face A haunting form from Halloween. Projected on to a large screen A lantern cheats – don’t intervene To stop the nightly ghoul’s forays Projected on to a large screen The gruesome shape of evil’s face. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Pick-A-Title, Vol 24 – Triolet Contest Sponsored by Edward Ibeh Chose: Title 2. Phantasmagoria Placed 1st © 20th October 2020

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Date: 11/13/2020 2:32:00 PM
Very descriptive poem--a winner, Paul! Janice
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Date: 11/13/2020 3:04:00 PM
Thank you, Janice. A pleasure to have you stopping by :) Regards // paul
Date: 11/13/2020 11:47:00 AM
Heartiest congratulations on your top win in my contest with this brilliant triolet, Paul:-)
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Date: 11/13/2020 2:49:00 PM
Thank you, Edward. So pleased with my high placement. Best regards // paul
Date: 11/13/2020 6:26:00 AM
Congrats on your winner. Way to go. Sara
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Date: 11/13/2020 2:48:00 PM
Thank you, Sara. Take care...regards // paul
Date: 11/13/2020 2:29:00 AM
- Congratulations on your great win, Paul :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
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Date: 11/13/2020 2:47:00 PM
Thank you Anne-Lise:) Have a lovely weekend. Hugs // paul
Date: 11/12/2020 10:02:00 PM
Great Halloween write and congrats on your win in the Triolet contest, Paul!
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Date: 11/13/2020 2:41:00 PM
Thank you, John; you too did very well! Regards // paul
Date: 11/12/2020 9:35:00 PM
Congratulations, Paul, on the win!
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Date: 11/13/2020 2:38:00 PM
Thank you, Eve. Regards & Hugs // paul
Date: 11/12/2020 5:35:00 PM
Dark and scary Paul - I like it! Congratulations on the win! Linda
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Date: 11/13/2020 2:10:00 PM
Glad you enjoyed it, Linda:) Thank you. Regards // paul
Date: 11/12/2020 3:11:00 PM
Hi Paul, I’m just coming back to say congratulations on your 1st place win:-) Alexis
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Date: 11/13/2020 2:10:00 PM
Thank you, Alexis. Best regards // paul
Date: 11/7/2020 4:10:00 AM
Paul that picture says it all for your Halloween entry. Nice piece...
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Date: 11/7/2020 5:28:00 AM
Thank you, Michael. Glad you enjoyed. Regards // paul
Date: 11/4/2020 2:33:00 AM
Scary poem. Loved it ~~
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Date: 11/5/2020 5:47:00 AM
Thank you, Victor; nice to have you stopping by. Hope all is fine on your side of the island! Regards // paul
Date: 11/3/2020 8:44:00 PM
Spooky write, Paul. I enjoyed it :)
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Date: 11/5/2020 3:05:00 AM
Glad you enjoyed it, Angela; thank you for stopping by :) Regards // paul
Date: 10/28/2020 7:31:00 AM
you did really well with your triolet, Paul, and the interpretation of phantasmagoria!
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Date: 10/28/2020 12:32:00 PM
Thank you, Andrea. Wonder how you're coping with teaching in these covid times! Regards // paul
Date: 10/24/2020 12:16:00 PM
'A lantern cheats - don't intervene, to stop the nightly ghoul's forays, projected on to a large screen,' an attack on Halloween ritual - a gruesome evil face, 'A haunting form of Halloween. Good luck in the contest my friend. Warm regards and blessings, Jennifer.
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Date: 10/28/2020 12:30:00 PM
Thank you, Jenny. I'm no big fan of Halloween, but don't mind using it for inspiration :) ~ Warm regards & blessings // paul
Date: 10/22/2020 12:36:00 PM
love this Halloween piece, my friend
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Date: 10/22/2020 2:23:00 PM
Pleased it is to your liking, my friend...thank you. Regards // paul
Date: 10/22/2020 12:25:00 PM
A beautiful deep poem with great imagery, Paul, enjoyed reading. Good luck in the contest. Hugs Eve
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Date: 10/22/2020 2:22:00 PM
Thank you, Eve. I hope the judge is as generous as you are:) Hugs // paul
Date: 10/21/2020 10:21:00 AM
Love that word Paul, a perfect Halloween verse. Good luck Hope you're well. Tom
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Date: 10/21/2020 2:38:00 PM
Thank you, Tom. Busy, but keeping well:) Regards // paul
Date: 10/21/2020 7:59:00 AM
Very spooky, you did this very well with this short form.
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Date: 10/21/2020 11:52:00 AM
Thank you S-1. Regards // paul
Date: 10/21/2020 6:08:00 AM
- A face that can give anyone and everyone nightmare ... great for the contest ... a winning poem for sure ... good luck, Paul :) - Hope everything is well :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
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Date: 10/21/2020 10:35:00 AM
Thank you, Anne-Lise. So far keeping well :) Regards & Hugs // paul
Date: 10/21/2020 4:27:00 AM
This is a spooky and intriguing write worthy of a win which I wish for you my dear friend. God bless you
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Date: 10/21/2020 10:34:00 AM
Thank you for having faith in my entry, Regina:) Regards & blessings // paul
Date: 10/20/2020 3:48:00 PM
Hi Paul, This is a good entry for the contest theme. Best wishes in the contest. Enjoy the rest of your day- Alexis
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Date: 10/21/2020 6:20:00 AM
Thank you on all counts, Alexis. May you too have a lovely and productive day:) // paul
Date: 10/20/2020 3:46:00 PM
Haunting form of Halloween--gruesome evil's face--great imagery Paul. All the best.
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Date: 10/21/2020 6:19:00 AM
Thank you, Vijay. Your visits are always appreciated. Regards // paul

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