Senryu Carp Diem

bug eyed and no place
                                 to hide    my naked goldfish
                                 acting koi

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Date: 3/30/2020 9:32:00 PM
Another cute one! A little laugh...we need!
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Charlie Knowlton
Date: 3/30/2020 9:37:00 PM
I try…Love to make people laugh. Thank you Kim.
Date: 3/30/2020 11:02:00 AM
An astonishgly great write, Chalie! Have a happy day! Rainbow wishes, Panagiota
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Charlie Knowlton
Date: 3/30/2020 12:48:00 PM
Thank you Panagiota, for reading, liking and your comment. It`s greatly appreciated.
Date: 3/27/2020 4:26:00 PM
"acting koi" - frankly Charlie, this was blooming brilliant!
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Charlie Knowlton
Date: 3/27/2020 7:10:00 PM
You`re too kind Caren…Hope you enjoyed and thank you for the feedback.
Date: 3/24/2020 10:38:00 AM
Put any coral in with that goldfish yet, Charlie? (--if he's not a goner already)… P.S. I miss your clever writes. Hope you're well!! Take care, Gershon
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Charlie Knowlton
Date: 3/24/2020 10:59:00 AM
I`m always good Gershon, and hope you are as well. Thanks for reading my poem and responding. I`m happy to put a smile on your face and very much value your feedback.
Date: 3/15/2020 2:02:00 PM
omg, this is so good. Was it in the gift contest? I adore that last line.
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Charlie Knowlton
Date: 3/15/2020 3:39:00 PM
I wasn`t aware of the gift contest. Just had this thought and wrote a silly poem…Glad you liked Andrea, and once again, thank you for reading and feedback.
Date: 3/11/2020 2:22:00 PM
Hahaha! Sooooooo clever. Love all the wordplay, Charlie! :) gw
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Charlie Knowlton
Date: 3/11/2020 2:29:00 PM
Thank you Gershon…Glad you enjoy and I much appreciate the feedback.
Date: 3/8/2020 11:07:00 PM
CARP diem! your bug eyed goldfish acting KOI!?? Come on~ A FAVE for me, Charlie. Brilliant!
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Charlie Knowlton
Date: 3/9/2020 4:16:00 AM
Thanks for reading and liking. Was`t sure how it would be received. Again, I appreciate your comments Line.
Date: 3/8/2020 8:24:00 PM
A wonderful and endearing poem, Charlie. Lovely wordplay! Warmest wishes always.. ~Susan
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Charlie Knowlton
Date: 3/9/2020 4:17:00 AM
Thank you Susan for reading and commenting. Warmest wishes to you as well.
Date: 3/8/2020 3:36:00 PM
you had me smiling with this one Charlie!:-) hugs Jan xx
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Charlie Knowlton
Date: 3/8/2020 5:58:00 PM
Thanks Jan….I appreciate you reading and your comment…Acting coy here.
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