Smiling and Nodding

smiling and nodding

as the guy drones on and on. . . 

thinking of dinner



Written March 18, 2019

For Writing Challenge 3- March 2019 - Senryu Poetry Contest

Sponsor: Dear Heart

Copyright © | Year Posted 2019



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Date: 4/11/2019 2:21:00 PM
oh, yes, ha ha, I can picture this, my friend
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Date: 3/20/2019 6:59:00 PM
Andrea, congratulations on your win. Hugs Eve ~`*
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Date: 3/20/2019 4:53:00 PM
Andrea, congratulations on your win in my contest with this wonderful Senryu ~
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Date: 3/20/2019 3:09:00 PM
I am smiling, too, Andrea :) Congratulations on your most deserved win. Regards // paul
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Date: 3/20/2019 2:41:00 PM
- Congratulations on your great win, Andrea :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
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Date: 3/19/2019 6:00:00 PM
Oh, you nailed all of us with this one; where our minds really are is so often masked! Love ... CayCay
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Date: 3/18/2019 6:47:00 PM
I am wondering if this is a TV guy or your guy? Matters not; I can relate to both.
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Andrea Dietrich
Date: 3/19/2019 7:04:00 PM
this is any boring guy (could be a woman too)
Date: 3/18/2019 1:57:00 PM
This is an absolute classic Andrea, so true to life. Tom.
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Date: 3/18/2019 11:51:00 AM
sounds like the caterwauling of Billy's cat on a hot moonlit evening....heheee
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Date: 3/18/2019 10:47:00 AM
Ha, I know what you mean...love it.
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Date: 3/18/2019 9:14:00 AM
ha ha ha hubby is going to a big discussion between 2 boring old fossils I'll help set it up as its being recorded but no way am i staying - I'm meeting friends!:-) hugs Jan xx
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