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Titia Geertman Member Ascendant
since 2001-05-07
Posts 5182Netherlands 
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I wanted to write a poem for thee a funny thing that happened to me but just can't name the object involved sitting here, my problem unsolved I'm roaming brain, I'm roaming mind The object's name I just can't find I mean I need it in Dutch you see before exploring the dictionary I'm getting old I think I am Can't think of objects name here, damn I walked downstairs and picked it up I'm staring at this look-a-like cup My mind is blank, my muse is too Geez, need it's name, I really do How will I be able to tell you a story When I can't think of the object's name... Potverdorie (Dutch curse!) A rose is a rose is a rose...I guess... Check out my new website: lookheretitia.fcpages.com (I didn't 'link' this, so it won't take too much space).I |
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Titia Geertman Member Ascendant
since 2001-05-07
Posts 5182Netherlands |
Ha, finally I know what the word is: funnel Titia A rose is a rose is a rose...I guess... |
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Muys Member
since 2002-04-06
Posts 389The Netherlands |
Don't worry dear Titia Repeat the A B C Love Mamma |
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Munda Member Elite
since 1999-10-08
Posts 3544The Hague, The Netherlands |
ROFL! And all the time you were looking for "funnel"! Hehe, do I recognize that situation! |
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Titia Geertman Member Ascendant
since 2001-05-07
Posts 5182Netherlands |
Yea Mom I know, but that didn't help this time. Munda, I was looking for the word 'trechter', it just wouldn't pop up in my mind and because I couldn't come up with the Dutch word, I hardly could check my dictionary for the English one, now could I LOL Titia A rose is a rose is a rose...I guess... |
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Nan
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Member Seraphic
since 1999-05-20
Posts 21191Cape Cod Massachusetts USA |
You wrote this is poem very funnely, my friend...  [This message has been edited by Nan (05-30-2002 08:12 PM).] |
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Not A Poet Member Elite
since 1999-11-03
Posts 3885Oklahoma, USA |
Very good. Reminds me of when they always told us to look a word up in the dictionary to learn how to spell it. I always wondered how I was supposed to look it up if I didn't already know the spelling. Was I supposed to read the whole thing? Thanks, Pete |
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Dr.Moose1 Member Elite
since 1999-09-05
Posts 3448Bewilderment , USA |
Titia, Very cute, and well crafted.(I just hate it when I can't think of the right word!) Doc |
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