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I wrote the poem then found this image which fitted perfectly!

Seven swarthy swimmers Sailboard so silently Surfing stormy seas 31st July 2016

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Date: 8/5/2016 7:50:00 AM
Hi Jan, love the alliteration, the content and the vision. Also an excellent picture to go with it. The picture and the words fit together brilliantly. Just excellent Jan. Hugs....Mike. XX. A seven for the vision.
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Date: 8/7/2016 4:11:00 PM
Many thanks Mike:-) It took less than a minute to write I woke with the words in my head:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 8/4/2016 7:07:00 AM
superb :-)
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Date: 8/4/2016 8:24:00 AM
Thanks Stephen - I woke with the words in my head, leapt out of bed and wrote the poem in a minute:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 8/1/2016 2:44:00 PM
Nice!
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Date: 8/1/2016 6:20:00 PM
Thanks Mike:-) hugs jan xx
Date: 8/1/2016 10:44:00 AM
Suffering succotash !! Sweet serenade !!
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Date: 8/1/2016 11:25:00 AM
Thanks Tim:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 7/31/2016 10:17:00 PM
Excellent, I love it!
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Date: 8/1/2016 3:16:00 AM
Thanks ML:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 7/31/2016 5:53:00 PM
love that alliteration, jan! great job!
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Date: 7/31/2016 5:55:00 PM
Took less than a minute to write - I woke up with it in my head:-) hugs jan xx
Date: 7/31/2016 5:42:00 PM
good one!! Jan, I had the perfect picture that went with my poem i want to post soon But now when I look for it in images, it is not coming up with the other summer pictures. it's driving me crazy!!
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Date: 7/31/2016 5:55:00 PM
I copy the pic onto my poem when I save it on word or save the image address or save the page in my favourites:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 7/31/2016 5:34:00 PM
Makes me want to go to the beach! :)
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Date: 7/31/2016 5:37:00 PM
Thanks Cas:-) hugs jan xxx
Date: 7/31/2016 5:28:00 PM
Fantastic alliteration, Jan! Kind of a tongue twister. How cool that you found that picture to match it. Blessings!
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Date: 7/31/2016 5:37:00 PM
I bounded out of bed to write it Kim was in my head when i woke up - when I found the picture this afternoon it fitted perfectly:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 7/31/2016 3:24:00 PM
Hi, Jan, amazing poetry, and so clever too...took nearly 10 minutes to post this comment, my soup is so bad today...
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Date: 7/31/2016 3:29:00 PM
Thanks for the lovely comment Harry I bounced out of bed with these few words in my head - love it when inspiration hits me like that:-) My internet connection can be dodgy Harry especially in the last few days:-( hugs jan xx
Date: 7/31/2016 3:23:00 PM
Does one of them drown at some point? :) great write!
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Date: 7/31/2016 3:26:00 PM
No surfers were injured during the writing of this poem lol:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 7/31/2016 2:09:00 PM
aha! Perfect picture! :)-luloo
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Date: 7/31/2016 2:10:00 PM
Thanks LuLoo:-) hugs jan xxx
Date: 7/31/2016 1:46:00 PM
My goodness, what a perfect Alliteration! A seven dear, Jan!
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Date: 7/31/2016 1:50:00 PM
Thanks Demetrios:-) hugs Jan xx
Date: 7/31/2016 1:08:00 PM
Hi Jan, You penned a good Alliteration and the picture complimented it very well:-) Alexis
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Date: 7/31/2016 1:21:00 PM
Thanks Alexis - I thought of this just as I got out of bed this morning and dashed to write it down before the lines went from my brain:-) hugs jan xx
Date: 7/31/2016 12:46:00 PM
- Nerves of steel ...... I never dared :) - Great written, Jan - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
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Date: 7/31/2016 1:06:00 PM
Nor me Anne Lise - there is a lovely bay on the Island and it is always busy with the tide is right - but the waves aren't as dramatic as those in the picture lol:-) hugs jan xx
Date: 7/31/2016 8:38:00 AM
The art work goes well with this fine little write.
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Date: 7/31/2016 12:03:00 PM
Thanks Ronald:-) hugs jan xx
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