tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post8457361534323571198..comments2024-03-28T02:15:06.910-07:00Comments on Tossing It Out: I Won a Poetry Contest!Arlee Birdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-69956385947234455552013-05-30T08:25:32.540-07:002013-05-30T08:25:32.540-07:00Rachna, Susanne, Jagoda, and Buck--
Thanks!!!!
...Rachna, Susanne, Jagoda, and Buck--<br /><br />Thanks!!!!<br /><br /><br />Lee<br />Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-89577107851413391282013-05-30T01:58:23.952-07:002013-05-30T01:58:23.952-07:00You are quite the wordsmith, juggler of words and ...You are quite the wordsmith, juggler of words and phrases, and very punny. You are a poet and I didn't know it, until now! Congrats on your prize. Well deserved. That was so much fun!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-4374805948954215702013-05-29T21:54:48.058-07:002013-05-29T21:54:48.058-07:00Fun poem, and yes I caught your puns and clever rh...Fun poem, and yes I caught your puns and clever rhymes too. Congrats on winning the prize.Jagodahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18352786929899391940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-55372034320106317702013-05-29T05:00:26.517-07:002013-05-29T05:00:26.517-07:00CONGRATS! ; )
CONGRATS! ; )<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-76365078047132413012013-05-29T01:45:28.684-07:002013-05-29T01:45:28.684-07:00Congrats Lee, loved the poem.Congrats Lee, loved the poem.Rachna Chhabriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16900999965919504282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-42754652193378895422013-05-28T20:49:42.148-07:002013-05-28T20:49:42.148-07:00Leslie -- Maybe I should try my hand at more?
Jay...Leslie -- Maybe I should try my hand at more?<br /><br />Jay -- I will admit having to double check the dictionary to make sure I was using the words correctly.<br /><br />Lee<br />Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-72557194938938039452013-05-28T11:29:39.354-07:002013-05-28T11:29:39.354-07:00That was really so much fun. Dripping with wit and...That was really so much fun. Dripping with wit and insight. <br /><br />My favorite line is the "haughty pretention of supercilious verbiage."Jay Noelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04757777693161610861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-12178016169242045102013-05-28T04:26:57.266-07:002013-05-28T04:26:57.266-07:00yes very witty Lee
the light hearted verse suits y...yes very witty Lee<br />the light hearted verse suits you :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13414513238308254080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-47588141286760267042013-05-27T20:50:41.414-07:002013-05-27T20:50:41.414-07:00Jack -- Thanks. I'd like to see some more fee...Jack -- Thanks. I'd like to see some more feedback from our group members. Did you see how I gave Lorine some promotion?<br /><br />Andrew -- I respect your opinion.<br /><br />Matt -- Thanks for the clever comment in verse.<br /><br />Chuck -- Thank you for reading.<br /><br />Tami -- I bowed to your applause. Thanks!<br /><br />Jan -- You may be a humorous poet and not know it?<br /><br />SA --- Thank you very much!<br /><br />Donna -- Apprecianations!<br /><br />Lee<br />Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-19480206458806210182013-05-27T20:39:18.126-07:002013-05-27T20:39:18.126-07:00Congrats Lee :)
........dholeCongrats Lee :)<br /><br />........dholedolorahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08715849844092553699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-79215810329711270192013-05-27T20:16:57.467-07:002013-05-27T20:16:57.467-07:00Major Congratulations!!! Whoot!Major Congratulations!!! Whoot!S.A. Larsenッhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06241633272588383935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-68983255846777813822013-05-27T18:40:00.965-07:002013-05-27T18:40:00.965-07:00Yes! Let's by all means give readers their wor...Yes! Let's by all means give readers their words worth. LOL. Congratulations. The only humorous writing I do in unintentional. Unfortunately. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16028635002644119824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-57477418560466430272013-05-27T16:59:08.647-07:002013-05-27T16:59:08.647-07:00*applauds* I like it! Worthy of a win.
thriftsh...*applauds* I like it! Worthy of a win.<br /><br />thriftshopcommando.blogspot.comTami Von Zalezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11065017061040785838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-92113630079967363002013-05-27T15:39:18.248-07:002013-05-27T15:39:18.248-07:00A great bit of poetry there, Lee. I can easily see...A great bit of poetry there, Lee. I can easily see how it won. All the puns and word plays were quite clever.<br /><br />Enjoy your Memorial Day.<br /><br />Chuck at <a href="http:/apackalipsnow.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Apocalypse Now </a>Chuckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13676928110297819368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-46445182075739948112013-05-27T11:26:26.823-07:002013-05-27T11:26:26.823-07:00I enjoy writing poetry here and there,
though ty...I enjoy writing poetry here and there, <br /><br />though typically I find that I don't like to share.<br /><br />It always sound great as I'm making it up<br /><br />but when I re-read I find it's not up to snuff.<br /><br />Most of the time I write a few lines<br /><br />then get bored and fed up tryna come up with rhymes. <br /><br />I'll stick to the simple, generic comments<br /><br />and leave rhyming to you and other such gents. (or ladies.)<br /><br />Congrats! <br />Matt Conlonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02616567498642991754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-80624791898216248732013-05-27T10:56:09.223-07:002013-05-27T10:56:09.223-07:00I'm not the easiest when it comes to poetry, b...I'm not the easiest when it comes to poetry, but that was great.Andrew Leonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13964775673414653644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-9274478877985618872013-05-27T10:52:34.420-07:002013-05-27T10:52:34.420-07:00It reads as well as it sounded at the meeting.It reads as well as it sounded at the meeting.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-84505942874029198972013-05-27T10:20:12.385-07:002013-05-27T10:20:12.385-07:00Karen, Tim, Sheena, DG-- Thanks all. Oh yes, I do ...Karen, Tim, Sheena, DG-- Thanks all. Oh yes, I do indulge in poetry now and then and even post it on my blogs sometimes.<br /><br />Yeamie -- I have frequently posted about writing in the past and even posted poetry before, but not so much these days.<br /><br />StMc --Twenty bucks! What twenty bucks? In today's economy twenty bucks evaporates before you get it home.<br /><br />Lee<br />Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-16418964223032814722013-05-27T10:13:01.004-07:002013-05-27T10:13:01.004-07:00That was fun stuffs, BOIDMAN LEE!
Yeah, when I wa...That was fun stuffs, BOIDMAN LEE!<br /><br />Yeah, when I was younger I tried my hand at writing a few different types of poetry, including light verse. <br /><br />Whatcha gonna spend that twenty bucks on? (Feel free <br />to spend it on me.)<br /><br />~ D-FensDogg<br />'Loyal American Underground'Stephen T. McCarthyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00249125637725791567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-18705265509198045792013-05-27T10:05:24.787-07:002013-05-27T10:05:24.787-07:00Wow Lee I had no idea that you were into writing p...Wow Lee I had no idea that you were into writing poetry, in all my time of following I don't think I've ever seen you blog about writing before. Great post buddy, congratulations as well!Outcasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03400755239612162157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-7400093946100086802013-05-27T09:09:08.737-07:002013-05-27T09:09:08.737-07:00Congrats! Didn't know you indulged. . .Congrats! Didn't know you indulged. . .<br /><br />D.G. Hudsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06213237734772028645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-64500919837239477502013-05-27T09:07:00.189-07:002013-05-27T09:07:00.189-07:00Congrats Lee!Congrats Lee!Sheena-kay Grahamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17712661419116636671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-29300852348808496632013-05-27T08:59:32.807-07:002013-05-27T08:59:32.807-07:00Wonderfull! Congrats!Wonderfull! Congrats!Timothy S. Brannanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923526503305233715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-50515205441450861822013-05-27T08:10:15.501-07:002013-05-27T08:10:15.501-07:00Yvonne -- You live in an area rich in literary her...Yvonne -- You live in an area rich in literary heritage. Perhaps your own inspiration is channeled through the likes of Shelley.<br /><br />Alex -- You might surprise yourself if you tried. Maybe you have a book of sci-fi poetry on some horizon.<br /><br />Jan -- Do your writing groups keep you very busy? I probably need to find another that meets more often. Groups can be helpful.<br /><br />Jo -- Publication can be good, especially if the distribution is wide.<br /><br />Teresa -- I'll probably try more on occasion, but I don't see myself as becoming a full-time poet yet.<br /><br />Hilary -- If I can get more money from it I'll keep going. I'll probably write more on occasion even if the money is not there.<br /><br />Lee<br />Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-149224757183756660.post-39000444664848842392013-05-27T06:27:34.481-07:002013-05-27T06:27:34.481-07:00Hi Lee .. that was a lovely read - light and breez...Hi Lee .. that was a lovely read - light and breezy off the tongue - and congratulations on the $ prize.<br /><br />Teresa says it .. don't stop there .. well done - cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.com