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The Weary Wayfarer

Whencesoever it comes, thence whithersoever it goes This never-ending road, Oh, why no one seems to care or know? So, I pitch my camp by the road-side and quietly repose! ~For a Brian Strand contest ~12/28/12 ~"Sijo" contest by Rick Parise.

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Heidi Sands

Date: 3/16/2019 4:59:00 PM

Congratulations for your top win! :)

Tim Ryerson

Date: 1/31/2013 2:52:00 AM

A very compelling Sijo, Abdul...and a rhyming one as well!...So much can be read in to this, which is what makes it so good...congratulations - Tim

Sara Kendrick

Date: 1/28/2013 11:15:00 AM

Very interesting topic that is in the winners' list..Congrats..Sara

Len Gasun

Date: 1/27/2013 1:09:00 AM

Awesome Sijo! Congratulations on your super win Abdul! love/hugs, Leonora

Abdul Malik
Date: 1/27/2013 4:04:00 PM

Thanks Lenonora. Love/hugs, I'll take them any time.

Poet Destroyer A

Date: 1/26/2013 4:53:00 PM

Abdul,...Congratulations in Rick's awesome "SIJO" contest. take care~PD

Abdul Malik
Date: 1/27/2013 4:03:00 PM

Thanks.

Richard Lamoureux

Date: 1/26/2013 2:58:00 PM

Way to go Abdul. Congrats

Abdul Malik
Date: 1/27/2013 4:02:00 PM

Thanks Richard.

Audrey Haick

Date: 1/26/2013 2:20:00 PM

Congratulations on your Ist Place win! Great job! Annalise

Abdul Malik
Date: 1/27/2013 4:02:00 PM

Thanks a lot!

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 1/26/2013 1:47:00 PM

wow, Abdul. you blew the judge away. BIG congrats. I was impressed too!

Abdul Malik
Date: 1/27/2013 4:01:00 PM

This is one question that haunted me all my life. This is the story of my life in a nutshell! Thanks as always for your generous comments.

Carrie Richards

Date: 1/26/2013 11:24:00 AM

Wonderful sijo, I loved it! Congratulations!

Abdul Malik
Date: 1/27/2013 4:00:00 PM

Glad you like it. Thanks

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 1/21/2013 11:52:00 PM

This is super clever, Abdul. I really like it.

Abdul Malik
Date: 1/22/2013 7:09:00 PM

Thanks a bunch.

Harry Horsman

Date: 12/29/2012 12:08:00 PM

this is wonderful Abdul, also a very clever poem, well written...

Abdul Malik
Date: 12/29/2012 2:06:00 PM

Thanks.

Poet Destroyer A

Date: 12/28/2012 3:47:00 PM

cool xoxo pd