Joyce Johnson Poet Rhyme

Why Not

Who is the well known visitor forgetting
What a scandalous bit of gossip it would be?
Where privacy is not always very private
When the unscrupulous are so quick to see
Why not some filthy lucre just for me? 


For Harry's contest

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Poet Destroyer A September 1, 2012 at 10:56 AM Joyce, congrats;-) In Harry's fun fun... 5 w's contest. I think this was a fun contest.. Take care.. always~PD

Carol Sunshine Brown August 30, 2012 at 8:27 AM Congratulations on your win in Harry's "5W's" contest Joyce. Sorry to be late commenting. Love, Carol

Rhonda Johnson-Saunders August 29, 2012 at 4:21 PM Wow, that last question is great! A belated congrats on a wonderful win, Joyce! Love and Blessings, Rhonda

Andrea Dietrich August 28, 2012 at 8:44 PM Congrats on the HM, Joyce. your poem was great!

Lee Ramage August 27, 2012 at 3:13 PM Joyce, this is a great poem. Interesting how people are so willing to believe gossip but less apt to believe the truth. Well done. Lee

Carrie Richards August 27, 2012 at 9:19 AM Thought provoking this is! A little gem!!

Kim Merryman August 27, 2012 at 9:17 AM Congrats on your Honorable Mention, Joyce! Love, Kim

Len Gasun August 27, 2012 at 8:51 AM wow!!! a brilliant idea. i love it especially the surprise ending, lol. MY WARMEST CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR WIN, JOYCE ! HUGS, leonora

Mandy Tams The Golden Girl August 27, 2012 at 7:14 AM Congratulations on a fine win Joyce xx

Harry Horsman August 27, 2012 at 6:06 AM congrats on your H/M Joyce, thanks for entering my contest.

Jack Horne August 26, 2012 at 12:34 PM Love this witty write, Joyce. Had a chuckle at your Jack the Ripper comment, lol. Many congrats on your wins : )

Kash Poet August 22, 2012 at 7:20 PM Very nicely done Joyce.Best wishes to you.

Andrea Dietrich August 22, 2012 at 5:51 PM Hey, I am seeing some great who/what/where/when / why poems recently. his contest is lots of fun. You did great with the concept.

Joann Grisetti August 22, 2012 at 1:56 PM Wonderfully written, Joyce. This is a different sort of challenge.