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I write to amuse and entertain A creative genius... that’s me! Cinqku contest sponsored by Charles Messina Checked with how many syllables 04/21/20

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Gershon Wolf

Date: 5/14/2020 7:14:00 PM

Congrats, Jan! :) gw

Jan Allison
Date: 5/14/2020 7:16:00 PM

thanks GW:-) least I wasn't the only one who got confused about the title requirement!:-) hugs Jan xx

Anne-Lise Andresen

Date: 5/14/2020 1:51:00 PM

- Congratulations on your winning poem, Jan :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Jan Allison
Date: 5/14/2020 4:43:00 PM

thanks sweet friend, so glad you are back:-) hugs jan xx

Charles Messina

Date: 5/14/2020 6:13:00 AM

Hi Jan, I really love this one. But like a few others, you were supposed to use one of my lines from my poem as your title...Oops. Congrats on your placement. Hugs // Charlie xx

Jan Allison
Date: 5/14/2020 4:43:00 PM

not so much of a genius but looks like I am in good company thanks for my placement:-( hugs jan xx

Anisha Dutta

Date: 4/26/2020 10:25:00 PM

Right you are. I totally agree and same applies to me. Love.

Jan Allison
Date: 5/14/2020 4:42:00 PM

glad I have a fellow genius there are three of us now lol:-) hugs Jan xx

Maureen Mcgreavy

Date: 4/24/2020 8:30:00 AM

I have to agree <3

Jan Allison
Date: 5/14/2020 4:42:00 PM

ha ha ha PT so much of a genius I didn't follow the rules but I wasn't the only one!:-) hugs Jan xx

Jennifer Proxenos

Date: 4/23/2020 11:59:00 AM

Oh Wow love this Jan - your Creative poems are thoughtful, clever, entertaining and most certainly fun - we need a genius among us! Blessings, Jennifer.

Jan Allison
Date: 5/14/2020 4:41:00 PM

pure tongue in cheek Jennifer its a standing joke with another poet here:-) hugs Jan xx

John Watt

Date: 4/23/2020 10:31:00 AM

Jan, you're all that! Blessings to you ~ John

Jan Allison
Date: 5/14/2020 4:40:00 PM

obviously so much of a genius I didn't understand the rules lol:-) hugs Jan xx

Rico Leffanta

Date: 4/22/2020 1:27:00 PM

Next line, "Hee Hee"? Aloha! Rico

Jan Allison
Date: 5/14/2020 4:39:00 PM

ha ha thanks Rico:-) hugs jan xx

Winged Warrior

Date: 4/22/2020 6:55:00 AM

Can't argue with that my friend...keep up the genius work, Jan...someone has to...stay safe...^WW^ :o)

Jan Allison
Date: 5/14/2020 4:39:00 PM

Tongue in cheek about being a genius I merely write silly poems:-) hugs Jan xx

Kim Rodrigues

Date: 4/21/2020 10:50:00 PM

Yes, you are! So creative and funny too!

Jan Allison
Date: 5/14/2020 4:38:00 PM

thanks Kim:-) hugs jAN XX

Gershon Wolf

Date: 4/21/2020 8:17:00 PM

Didn't you omit the word 'modest?' (lol). Well, it takes one to know one, they say. ~ Ara Vagarshakian

Jan Allison
Date: 5/14/2020 4:38:00 PM

oh yes I forgot that word, couldn't fit it int he syllable count lol:-) hugs Jan xx

Caycay Jennings

Date: 4/21/2020 7:30:00 PM

You sure got that right - you bet it is your creativity most witty and emotionally pretty that boast your genius as a gift to lift us in poetry enthralled highs. Ha - you got this gist of that right? Always fun visiting you - I don't know why I always feel permission to be silly when I visit you but you probably do, being a genius and all! Love ya ... CayCay

Jan Allison
Date: 5/14/2020 4:37:00 PM

ha ha ha cheers CayCay, a tongue in cheek poem my dear friend:-) hugs Jan xx

Michelle Faulkner

Date: 4/21/2020 6:02:00 PM

Your poems do more than entertain - they encourage and inspire too - and more often than not give a great laugh! All the best in the contest-

Jan Allison
Date: 4/21/2020 7:06:00 PM

Thanks for such a lovely comment Michelle:-) hugs Jan xx

Tom Cunningham

Date: 4/21/2020 4:24:00 PM

You certainly do Jan, spot on. Tom

Jan Allison
Date: 4/21/2020 7:06:00 PM

I try my best Tom, thanks for your support with my poem for our fundraiser I will try and get it to the family tomorrow:-) hugs Jan xx

Paul Callus

Date: 4/21/2020 4:24:00 PM

I truly like this Cinqku, Jan. You entertain and bring happiness to many. Hugs // paul

Jan Allison
Date: 4/21/2020 7:05:00 PM

Thanks Paul it was fun to write I have only written this form twice before:-) hugs Jan xx

Ilene Bauer

Date: 4/21/2020 4:13:00 PM

you said it, sister! best of luck in the contest, jan...

Jan Allison
Date: 4/21/2020 6:18:00 PM

aww thanks my sweet friend:-) hugs Jan xx

Ts Poetry

Date: 4/21/2020 3:31:00 PM

Haha...the captcha is JAN

Jan Allison
Date: 4/21/2020 3:39:00 PM

lol that is amazing TSI love it when the captchas are appropriate! When I was writing this I thought of the amazing Arthur Vaso as I always used to call him a creative genius because he truly is !:-) hugs Jan xx