Trapped In a Nightmare

frantic mom
posts flyers 
of missing 
daughter

duct taped girl
cries 
in the darkness


7/16/11

Received 4th place in "septolet "contest
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Neels Avatar
July 21, 2011 at 4:08 AM
Wow Susan you chose a topic that is so relevant especially in the society we live in.. Congratulations on your win :)
Brown Avatar
July 20, 2011 at 11:44 AM
Congratulations on your win in Dr. Ram Mehta's contest "Septolet" Susan. Love, Carol
Horne Avatar
July 20, 2011 at 9:35 AM
Wow, scary write, my friend. Many congratulations, Susan : )
Osita Avatar
July 20, 2011 at 12:37 AM
Many congrats on your deserved win
Onclaud Avatar
July 19, 2011 at 8:48 PM
loads of smiling cheers to you for the amazing award!! :) huggs
Dietrich Avatar
July 19, 2011 at 7:37 PM
oh, wow, your is sad but SO well related these two ideas. An awesome idea!! congratulations on your win.
George   Avatar
July 19, 2011 at 7:04 PM
Wow!!! What a powwerful image you have painted with this Septolet, Susan. Many congrats on your SUPER WIN. Lainie
Culverhouse Avatar
July 19, 2011 at 4:46 PM
sad....congrats on the win!!
Sweetheart Avatar
July 19, 2011 at 3:44 PM
Susan u are crusin' with all these contest wins luv.. more congrats coming your way for excellence in poetry once again my friend..luv..
Warden Avatar
July 19, 2011 at 3:28 PM
my congrats on your win...Susan..
Kendrick Avatar
July 19, 2011 at 3:24 PM
Congrats..Sara
Mehta Avatar
July 19, 2011 at 2:48 PM
My congratulations on this place win in my contest, Susan
Mehta Avatar
July 18, 2011 at 5:49 PM
Thanks for the entry, Susan
Sweetheart Avatar
July 18, 2011 at 11:58 AM
wow.. everyone is now hoping little Caylee did not suffer .. intense poetry Susan... good luck in the contest.. a tragedy... turned to pondering thoughts in poetry luv..
Zzzzz Avatar
July 18, 2011 at 11:47 AM
Succinct, but speaking volumes! Very well done!This poem not only speaks, it cries! It will take one exceptional poem to beat this in the contest!! 7/7! Love, Robert.
Brown Avatar
July 18, 2011 at 11:24 AM
I am stopping by to thank you so much for your comments. They are truly appreciated. Wishing you a wonderful week full of inspiration Susan. Love, Carol
Onclaud Avatar
July 18, 2011 at 10:35 AM
nice phrasing and inagery, susan... winning wishes to you! :) hugggs, nette
Osita Avatar
July 18, 2011 at 7:56 AM
Beautifully penned.I hope this will do well in the contest.cheers
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