Shark

Slow sways, it meanders ~
Sandy spotted mammoth
Sieving the shallow sea…
Still that dorsal fin fear!
Some jaws don’t bite or bark
Such is deep’s largest fish…
Sized gape, my whale shark awe ~

(3/27/22)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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Sambourne Avatar
April 1, 2022 at 9:17 PM
Superb description, Susan. Congratulations! Brian
Woodrow Avatar
April 2, 2022 at 9:45 PM
thank you :)
Miller Avatar
March 31, 2022 at 3:27 AM
Congratulations on your win.
Woodrow Avatar
March 31, 2022 at 9:36 AM
thank you :)
Roper Avatar
March 30, 2022 at 9:06 PM
Great description of the Shark, Susan, congratulations on your win in Joseph contest. blessings my friend
Woodrow Avatar
March 31, 2022 at 9:36 AM
thank you :)
Alex Avatar
March 30, 2022 at 7:35 PM
Clear description of the monster (a true nature beauty). Congratulations!
Woodrow Avatar
March 30, 2022 at 7:51 PM
thank you :)
Dietrich Avatar
March 30, 2022 at 3:06 PM
back with my congrats, Susan. Soon to go check Kimo wins!! if I have time.
Woodrow Avatar
March 30, 2022 at 7:05 PM
thank you :)
Dietrich Avatar
March 30, 2022 at 3:06 PM
haha, the captcha was sht. Never saw that one before.
Woodrow Avatar
March 30, 2022 at 7:04 PM
lol! precisely what one would say if facing a shark haha
May Avatar
March 30, 2022 at 2:31 PM
Very nicely done Susan Congrats on your win
Woodrow Avatar
March 30, 2022 at 7:04 PM
thank you for the inspiration :)
Dietrich Avatar
March 28, 2022 at 3:01 PM
Love how you did yours, Susan. Creative imagery.
Woodrow Avatar
March 30, 2022 at 7:03 PM
thanks Andrea :)
One Avatar
March 28, 2022 at 3:39 AM
Nice use of the letter S, you do this form so well..
Woodrow Avatar
March 28, 2022 at 7:08 AM
Thank you :)
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