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Shootout On Main Street

A shootout on Main Street at high noon, Buck Bring your rusty six-shooter -- lots of luck! You’ll need it, you see, When up against me Nobody survives calling me a schmuck! FIRST PLACE WINNER Written May 4, 2022 for "High Noon" Poetry Contest sponsored by Joseph May 10-10-5-5-10 syllables

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Sotto Poet

Date: 5/9/2022 12:10:00 PM

Congratulations on your win, Milt. Blessings my friend

L Milton Hankins
Date: 5/9/2022 12:10:00 PM

Thanks so much, Lasaad. I enjoyed writing this little humorous limerick for the contest.

Alexis Y.

Date: 5/9/2022 10:14:00 AM

Hi Milt, Congratulations on your 1st place win. Have a nice day:-)Alexis

L Milton Hankins
Date: 5/9/2022 12:11:00 PM

Alexis, thank you, for the well-wishes! You, too. Have a wonderful week.

Eve Roper

Date: 5/9/2022 9:31:00 AM

Congratulations on your win, Milton. Blessings my friend

L Milton Hankins
Date: 5/9/2022 9:55:00 AM

Thanks so much, Eve. It was a fun write. Hope you have a marvelous week, Eve.

Christuraj Alex

Date: 5/8/2022 9:57:00 PM

Fun with an advice. Beautiful. Congratulations!

L Milton Hankins
Date: 5/9/2022 9:56:00 AM

Thank you so much, Chris. I enjoyed it.

Ann Peck

Date: 5/8/2022 8:47:00 AM

Good one, Milton! HaHa! Congratulations!

L Milton Hankins
Date: 5/8/2022 9:51:00 AM

Thanks, Ann. So happy you got a good laugh out of this one!

Joseph May

Date: 5/8/2022 6:11:00 AM

Lol, His luck just ran out,Very nicely done Milton, Congrats on your win

L Milton Hankins
Date: 5/8/2022 8:27:00 AM

Thank you, Joseph. You noticed he was advised to bring his "rusty" six shooter, as opposed to his "trusty" six shooter. I thought that was a nice touch! Again, it was a pleasure writing for your contest. I really enjoyed it.