The Unknown Poet

Your pen will bleed and before you know it
You’ve joined the ranks of the unknown poet

Your Best Rhyming Couplet #3 Poetry Contest
Sponsor: L Milton Hankins
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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Ashley Avatar
October 19, 2021 at 7:12 PM
Dear Mark, congratulations for your excellent win in Milton's contest with your exceptional couplet. Warmest wishes.. ~Susan
Koplin Avatar
October 20, 2021 at 4:32 AM
Thanks Susan!
Goldsmith Avatar
October 19, 2021 at 10:40 AM
Congratulations on your win. What a creative write. Love It. So very true. This would be great under your Quotes." Have a blessed autumn day writing away................
Koplin Avatar
October 20, 2021 at 4:31 AM
Thanks Paula, I appreciate that
Calasibetta Avatar
October 18, 2021 at 12:18 PM
Mark, Congratulations on your placement in the contest~like Anne commented: at least we are known to those who count!!! Blessings, Paulette
Koplin Avatar
October 20, 2021 at 4:31 AM
Exactly, thank you
Allison Avatar
October 18, 2021 at 11:59 AM
Dropping back with many congrats on your win Mark:-) hugs Jan xx
Koplin Avatar
October 20, 2021 at 4:31 AM
Thanks Jan!!
Peck Avatar
October 18, 2021 at 8:46 AM
At least we're known to those who count :) Congratulations on your placement!
Koplin Avatar
October 18, 2021 at 11:41 AM
You've got that right, thank you so much!
Gauthier Avatar
October 18, 2021 at 7:06 AM
Congrats on your win, Mark. Well done ~
Koplin Avatar
October 18, 2021 at 11:41 AM
Thank you Line, I appreciate that.
Agustin Avatar
October 18, 2021 at 5:34 AM
Wow! Congrats! Thanks for sharing this... God bless you.
Koplin Avatar
October 18, 2021 at 6:42 AM
Thanks Beata!
Alex Avatar
October 17, 2021 at 11:50 PM
Great writing on poets. Congratulations!
Koplin Avatar
October 18, 2021 at 6:43 AM
Thank you!
Radhakrishna Avatar
October 17, 2021 at 11:49 PM
Congrats Mark on your winning couplet! Indeed, so true!
Koplin Avatar
October 18, 2021 at 6:43 AM
Thanks Krish!
Hankins Avatar
October 17, 2021 at 8:17 PM
Ah, Mark, I thoroughly enjoyed your couplet, and I want to say Congratulations for placing out of fifty entires. Very good!
Koplin Avatar
October 18, 2021 at 6:43 AM
I’m glad you liked it, thanks for this generous placement!
De Beaulieu Avatar
October 17, 2021 at 12:31 PM
Hello Mark, Koplin, our pens do bleeed ink when we create poetry. I can also relate. Enjoy your day my friend.
De Beaulieu Avatar
October 19, 2021 at 10:41 AM
Hello Mark, Koplin, oh , you are welcome my friend. Have a great day. Darlene
Koplin Avatar
October 18, 2021 at 6:44 AM
Thanks for stopping by my friend!
Logan Avatar
October 11, 2021 at 5:30 PM
Let’s hope that will not be the case with those we hold close.
Koplin Avatar
October 13, 2021 at 1:32 PM
I’m in the ranks
Allison Avatar
October 11, 2021 at 11:44 AM
i can relate Mark! hugs Jan xx
Koplin Avatar
October 13, 2021 at 1:31 PM
Back at ya!
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