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Once Upon A Rhyme

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  • pollypenny
    pollypenny Posts: 29,441 Forumite
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    I was selective in what I submitted. Of 20, usually 15/16 would be chosen.

    It's a difficult one.
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  • welshdeedee
    welshdeedee Posts: 27,496 Forumite
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    It seems that the majority of the class has had their poems selected.

    My DD summed it up beautifully.........."so its rubbish then" :rotfl:
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  • luxor4t
    luxor4t Posts: 11,125 Forumite
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    DD's friend was published in a book like this - the parents were expecting royalties as their child was a published poet. Oh dear ...
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  • thatgirlsam
    thatgirlsam Posts: 10,451 Forumite
    It seems that the majority of the class has had their poems selected.

    My DD summed it up beautifully.........."so its rubbish then" :rotfl:

    awww.. If you like her poem frame it and put it on the wall :D
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  • welshdeedee
    welshdeedee Posts: 27,496 Forumite
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    awww.. If you like her poem frame it and put it on the wall :D

    She meant the so called competition not her poem, that is very good :D
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