Verily Verified

Love lusts longingly
Hate hurts heartily
Marriage mars mercilessly
Wife whines woefully
Husband hustles habitually
Sex sells shamelessly
Politician preys persistently
Priest panders pompously
Cash corrupts completely
War wrecks wantonly.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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Sietesantos Avatar
July 13, 2014 at 11:28 AM
Congratulations on a very fine well-deserved win!
Mandani Avatar
July 13, 2014 at 5:36 PM
Thanks a bunch. Glad you liked it.
Chutani Avatar
July 12, 2014 at 11:42 PM
how verily verified. Congrats for nice win.
Mandani Avatar
July 13, 2014 at 5:36 PM
As verily verified as it can be. And I can vouch for it!
Smith Avatar
July 12, 2014 at 8:49 PM
Congrats on a great win, Abdul! Hugs.. Arlene
Mandani Avatar
July 13, 2014 at 5:33 PM
Hugs back to you. Oooooh! feels good. Thanks. Needed it!
Roberts Avatar
July 12, 2014 at 7:19 PM
Congrats on a great write ....Seren
Mandani Avatar
July 13, 2014 at 5:32 PM
Thanks.
Johnson Avatar
July 12, 2014 at 3:35 PM
This is great. Not one unalliterated word. Congratulations. Love, Joyce
Mandani Avatar
July 13, 2014 at 5:31 PM
You got it! Thanks a lot.
Lamoureux Avatar
July 12, 2014 at 8:28 AM
Much to ponder, congratulations.
Mandani Avatar
July 13, 2014 at 5:31 PM
Nothing to ponder, my friend. It's been verily verified!!
Mehta Avatar
July 12, 2014 at 5:25 AM
Yes, you have verily verified expressions, Abdul. congrats on the win in my contest.
Mandani Avatar
July 13, 2014 at 5:30 PM
Thanks.
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