What I Really Mean

Recently, I ran in a race. I’m glad to say I came in second place. The other guy came in next to last. I thought I was running just as fast The truth is, there were only two competitors in the race.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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July 13, 2012 at 8:29 AM
Stopping by today to thank you for your kind comments on my writings Robert. I hope to be reading your poetry for many years to come. Thank you for sharing your poetry with us and may you always find the inspiration to continue with your writing endeavors whatever they may be. Love, Carol
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July 2, 2012 at 7:07 PM
ha! very clever and funny. thanks for the smile!
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July 2, 2012 at 5:57 PM
Cute poem. Best of luck in the contest. Thanks for reading my poems. Fuji is magnificent. SOmeday I would like to go bak and climb up as far as I can.
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