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Ethern
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on a plane

0 posted 2012-11-13 02:46 PM


surveilling the range from aloft,
circling the loops with rounds,
the welkin baron aviates
o'er vale and dale to sound:

slalems through, drafting blue
with an inscrutable scowling frown
in froward spirits: a forlorn visage
glowers indelibly down.

[This message has been edited by Ethern (11-13-2012 09:12 PM).]

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Ethern
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on a plane
1 posted 2012-11-13 02:47 PM


very special thanks to my good friend Merriam.
JerryPat2
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2 posted 2012-11-13 03:54 PM


Hah! I LOVE this line . . .
quote:
glowering indelibly down.

~*~ If they give you lined paper, write sideways. ~*~

Ethern
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since 2010-07-01
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on a plane
3 posted 2012-11-13 09:17 PM


sorry i had to edit that line. is it just me or did i fail epicly on the first draft? still not totally satisfied with this one...


[This message has been edited by Ethern (11-13-2012 10:35 PM).]

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