Andrea Dietrich Poet Abecedarian

Notes About The Poem

Terry Flood just informed me that hyphenated words like "laid-back" are not acceptable, so I substituted his suggested word. Thanks, Terry.

Zapped - Ap

Agile
Black
Cats
Dart
Eerily
From
Gloomy
Hallways
Initiating
Jolts -
Killing
Lackadaisical
Moods
Notably
Of
People
Quintessentially
Ruffled -
Spooking
Them
Unduly -
Verifying
Wanted
Xenial 
Yearnings
ZAPPED


Nov. 9, 2021
for William Kekaula's Alphabet Soup Poetry Contest

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Jack Horne November 26, 2021 at 12:33 PM wow, I know this was a tricky write - love it : ) I hope you had a great time with the family xx

Kim Rodrigues November 19, 2021 at 6:29 AM Just a lot of fun! Unique in presentation! Lackadaisical and quintessentially are stand outs! I’m allergic to cats but I do enjoy being around them otherwise. Congratulations, Andrea!

Jan Allison November 18, 2021 at 12:03 PM what a fun theme Andrea, many congrats on your win:-) hugs Jan xx

Sam Kauffman November 18, 2021 at 10:00 AM Love it Andrea! This has the energy of a cat pouncing in play! And, one word flows so beautiful from the previous one! Congratulations on your win.

Ann Peck November 16, 2021 at 3:01 PM You took a difficult concept and made it look easy ~ impressive! Congratulations!

Christuraj Alex November 15, 2021 at 11:35 PM You can dig vast meanings out of single words. Great! Congratulations!

Beata Agustin November 15, 2021 at 9:44 PM Wow! Congrats! Thanks for sharing this... making me nostalgic of my childhood days' pussy cats and their antics. God bless you.

Michelle Faulkner November 15, 2021 at 8:22 PM This is a fun picture of black cats darting fearlessly about - very vivid! Congratulations on your win~

Edward Ebbs November 15, 2021 at 5:58 PM Congrats, Cute :)

Laura Leiser November 15, 2021 at 5:30 PM Congrats on your entertaining poem, Andrea! :)

William Kelii Kekaula November 15, 2021 at 5:04 PM Wonderfully effortless, Andrea! An entertainingly engaging piece that I'm Fave'ing to share with my family. It'll confuse the babies knowing Halloween had passed, but I'll have my kids read to them about The Grinch! My compliments on your placement in my contest, Aloha!

Terry Flood November 15, 2021 at 4:49 PM Congrats Andrea. Wouldn’t have been surprised to see this rank higher. Terry

Eve Roper November 13, 2021 at 2:24 PM Good one, Andrea, didn't know what to write. Good luck

Joanna Daniel November 12, 2021 at 10:27 PM Cool one, Andrea, if not for the format, one would never have guessed it's abecedarian, so beautifully flows:)

Delice Arleen Skelly November 10, 2021 at 6:35 AM Wow, what fun...Delice

Terry Flood November 9, 2021 at 3:25 PM I liked your poem, Andrea. It would have been churlish not to give you the nod. Mind you… I don’t know if I’ll get away with ‘Xmas’. :-) Terry Andrea Dietrich November 9, 2021 at 3:30 PM sure hope you do!!

Tom Cunningham November 9, 2021 at 2:52 PM Great entry for the contest Andrea, very creative. Good luck Tom

Robert L. Hinshaw November 9, 2021 at 2:26 PM Well said, Andrea! You've got a top winner here. Happy Thanksgiving Bob

Rico Leffanta November 9, 2021 at 10:45 AM You should send this to America's Funniest Videos to precede their cat videos! Well done! Aloha!

L Milton Hankins November 9, 2021 at 9:57 AM Nice job, Andrea. I enjoyed running through your choice of words. Great!

Jennifer Proxenos November 9, 2021 at 9:30 AM You have ZAPPED this contest I think my friend best of luck which I don't think you need! Hugs and blessings, Jennifer.

Caren Krutsinger November 9, 2021 at 8:00 AM This is amazingly fun to read Andrea.

Victor Buhagiar November 9, 2021 at 7:29 AM Finely done. Is the xenial zapped? Hugs. Andrea Dietrich November 9, 2021 at 3:16 PM yep!

P.S. Awtry November 9, 2021 at 6:51 AM Wow!