Wrongful Imprisonment: a Screaming Man

a screaming man
is led away to a cell - -
his twin smirks

for Susan’s Wrongful Imprisonment contest
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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Guzzi Avatar
November 15, 2012 at 2:40 PM
Right on the button & you nailed it ;) Congrad's on your win. Light & Love
Brown Avatar
November 14, 2012 at 5:51 AM
Congratulations on your placement in Susan's "Wrongful Imprisonment" contest Jack. Love, Carol
O'Leary Avatar
November 12, 2012 at 4:00 PM
Great one, Jack! Congratulations on your win... Terry
Gasun Avatar
November 12, 2012 at 12:04 AM
Congratulations on your super win my dear friend Jack! Cheers! Thank you also for your precious time visiting my work! Have a nice day! hugs, Leonora
Reynolds Avatar
November 11, 2012 at 9:37 PM
I'm awful. I'm giggling at this poem. It's a good poem. I'm just awful.
Johnson Avatar
November 11, 2012 at 6:38 PM
Oh it is very clear why this won first. very clever Jack. Congratulations. Hope the hurt from your great loss is lessening. Love, Joyce
Arowolo Avatar
November 11, 2012 at 12:14 PM
Wonderful haiku...Fine settings...Nice going Jack...Congratulations on your superb win in this contest...
Mandani Avatar
November 11, 2012 at 11:33 AM
Terse and Telling!
A   Avatar
November 11, 2012 at 10:30 AM
Good morning, Jack :-) Congratulations in Susan's "Wrongful Imprisonment or Sentenced " contest, deep subject... always~ PD
Dietrich Avatar
November 11, 2012 at 10:26 AM
I'm glad Susan rated this high. It was a GREAT read.
Sweetheart Avatar
November 10, 2012 at 6:38 PM
CONGRATS JACK LUV ON A SUPERB WRITE AND WORTHY TOP SPOT WIN MY FRIEND .. AWESOME PIECE..
Roberts Avatar
November 10, 2012 at 10:41 AM
wow thats good, congratulations....Seren
Liwayway Avatar
November 10, 2012 at 9:38 AM
congratulations friend Jack for your grand win :) cheers!!!
Macfarlane Avatar
November 5, 2012 at 11:48 AM
Ingenious write Jack! Hugs
Grisetti Avatar
November 5, 2012 at 8:36 AM
So much drama packed into this little gem.
Collins Avatar
October 26, 2012 at 8:29 AM
Wow Jack. Nothing to say except "Bravo" for these brief, horror packed three lines. love, Kathy
Horsman Avatar
October 24, 2012 at 7:07 AM
wow, Jack this is powerful, and the possibilities scary..good luck in contest, could be the winner i think
Alvez Avatar
October 23, 2012 at 7:45 PM
Wrong twin!? Good write! Cynthia
Sweetheart Avatar
October 23, 2012 at 4:14 PM
AWESOME SCENARIO JACK .. COULD ACTUALLY HAPPEN LUV .. BEST WISHES FOR BIG WIN..
Wesley Avatar
October 23, 2012 at 1:30 PM
Look alikes can have a downside too I guess. Such a neat verse to digest! :)
Kendrick Avatar
October 21, 2012 at 1:24 PM
That was one mean twin..With a brother like him who would need an enemy..Enjoyed reading today..Sara
Muzzey Avatar
October 21, 2012 at 12:07 PM
A wonderful write you have cleaverly penned Jack, best to you in the contest.~ Caryl
Dietrich Avatar
October 21, 2012 at 11:08 AM
wow,you pulled it off AGAIN. how I wish I could be this clever!!!
Liwayway Avatar
October 21, 2012 at 10:14 AM
nice Haiku friend Jack...good luck in the contest.. :)
Sivey Avatar
October 21, 2012 at 10:07 AM
What a beautifully wondrous write my friend! I really enjoyed this incredibly delightful and deadly poem, ha ha! You sure do know how to write them! I hope your father is doing better Jack, sorry to hear about him being in the hospital! What a grand piece, Great Work!!
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