The Other Woman

dear mother in law
you should have been beheaded
King Henry has failed 
             
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Contest:  IN-LAWS
Sponsor: Dr Ram Mehta
Submitted by: Judy Konos
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Freeman Avatar
June 8, 2011 at 8:11 PM
Judy, good to see you in the winner's circle. Agape, Moses
Brown Avatar
June 8, 2011 at 10:15 AM
Congratulations on your win in Dr. Ram's contest Judy. Love, Carol
Fassbender Avatar
June 8, 2011 at 7:54 AM
Judy!!! This is one of my favorites!
Horne Avatar
June 7, 2011 at 12:05 PM
LOL Many congrats, Judy : )
Dietrich Avatar
June 6, 2011 at 8:55 PM
oooh, this strikes right at that cruel heart!! Love it! And congratulations
Sweetheart Avatar
June 6, 2011 at 3:48 PM
congrats Judy on a spectacular win in Dr. Ram's contest with this glorious entry my friend.. another win to enjoy with luv..
Mehta Avatar
June 6, 2011 at 3:15 PM
Congratulations on the sixth place win in my contest, Judy
Pemberton Avatar
May 20, 2011 at 5:48 AM
I know how "irrritating" mother-in-laws can be!
Sweetheart Avatar
May 18, 2011 at 4:14 PM
Soup Mail Judy..
Brown Avatar
May 18, 2011 at 6:43 AM
Thank you for posting and allowing us to enter into your world of poetry today. The diversity of our poets and their poetry here at PoetrySoup is astounding. I am so happy I was able to read your wonderful poetry today Judy. Love, Carol
Dietrich Avatar
May 17, 2011 at 9:43 PM
Hey, she must be pretty old to have survived King Henry. hahahaha. THis is really funny Judy. CLEVER.
Sweetheart Avatar
May 17, 2011 at 9:36 PM
Ho Ho Ho Judy this one is great and reads like a top winner luv.. good luck in the new contest.. luv the King henry reference.. my friend..
Kendrick Avatar
May 17, 2011 at 5:22 PM
Reads like a winner..Good luck..Sara
Foulk Avatar
May 17, 2011 at 4:35 PM
a well written Senryu, enjoyed it.
Mehta Avatar
May 17, 2011 at 4:04 PM
Thanks for the entry but please once over to the syllable count, Judy
Konos Avatar
May 17, 2011 at 6:39 PM
5/7/5
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