The Obligation

Wedding band binding
Constricting Obligating
Love bands holds uplifts
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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March 25, 2010 at 4:05 AM
How true these word are Congrats Sara
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March 17, 2010 at 9:26 AM
A lot of veracity in this well-crafted Senryu. I enjoyed the read. Ernilando
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March 16, 2010 at 4:47 AM
Congratulations on your win Sara in Raul's contest. Love, Carol
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March 14, 2010 at 9:41 AM
Congratulations to your win, Sara! "Love bands holds uplifts"- nice words! And thank you for your comments....Gert
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March 14, 2010 at 12:29 AM
Congrats on your contest success Sara.Rgds Brian & thanks for your welcome comments and kind words
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March 13, 2010 at 10:18 PM
Tie the knot, to the one we really love. So much inspiration on this Senryu. Congratulations on your win, Sara. (^_^) Noel.
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March 13, 2010 at 6:45 PM
second place!! i knew it was a winner!!
Dietrich Avatar
March 13, 2010 at 6:07 PM
Way to go, Sara, congratulations with your big win. Andrea
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March 13, 2010 at 5:28 PM
Congratulations on a well deserved win Sara. Agape, Moses
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March 13, 2010 at 4:29 PM
Congratulations on your win...enjoyed...Marty
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March 13, 2010 at 3:47 PM
Congratulations, Sara...a wonderful and deserved win!! ~ Carrie
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March 13, 2010 at 3:10 PM
Congrats Sara on your 2nd place win in Raul's recent contest.. a wonderful Senryu and win for u to so enjoy..luv.. Linda-Marie
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March 13, 2010 at 2:53 PM
Sara, congratulations in placing second place in my contest...Raul
Bono Avatar
March 7, 2010 at 10:54 AM
very nice.my daughter is thinking about this.They grow to fast.Hope your day is good.
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March 7, 2010 at 8:08 AM
They are placed with future intention, but through the years, their placing is mentioned. Excellent entry in Raul's contests Sara >> James
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March 6, 2010 at 1:16 AM
Beautiful words(: lets hope they always stay. -Always&Forever Lynette
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March 5, 2010 at 4:23 AM
A lot of truth in this piece, we all have wings and need to spread them at times Daniel
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March 4, 2010 at 1:24 PM
Yes, they can constrict or uplift, it's all in the way it's perceived! Good luck in this nice contest Raul did! LUv, Andrea
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March 4, 2010 at 12:28 PM
yep, its that way--to have and hold--your choking me--can't breath
Sweetheart Avatar
March 4, 2010 at 12:04 PM
Very nice ... a lovely way to look at the commitment between two in luv... enjoyed..luv.. Linda-Marie..
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March 4, 2010 at 8:56 AM
I now pronounce you..... Very nice Sara....Taz
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March 4, 2010 at 7:33 AM
Very nice senryu, Sara. If this is for Raul's contest, I wish you much success. Love, Carolyn
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March 4, 2010 at 7:12 AM
Vows are made to keep! Well done, Sara! Good luck in Raul's contest! ~ Carrie
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March 4, 2010 at 6:49 AM
A fine reminder to all who wander. BIG LOVE, daver
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March 4, 2010 at 6:44 AM
I have to say in Melaneian Pidgin (spoken in Papua New Guinea): Dispela em i tru tumas!!! This is so true! Were there is love, it holds uplifts. Thank you Sara for you kind comments. Keep on writing! Gert
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