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Patrick and the Turtle
by Eileen Clemens Granfors → (All Poetry by Eileen Clemens Granfors)
Tuesday, June 19, 2018 Rated "G" by the Author.

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This haiku came to me as we took a walk one day. I have an inkling I will expand it further, having more fun with Turtle's thoughts!

My gentle husband Lifts Turtle across the road. Turtle thinks, “Groovy!”

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Reviews of "Patrick and the Turtle"

Reviewed by Patrick Granfors

Reviewed on August 25, 2018

I think I need to return to the den

Reviewed by Ed Matlack

Reviewed on June 23, 2018

Good man, Patrick & good Haiku, Eileen...-e-

Reviewed by E Phillips

Reviewed on June 23, 2018

I do the same! The last one bit me.
I guess we were not turtle doves.

Reviewed by Sandie May Joyce (Sandie Angel)

Reviewed on June 19, 2018

Great Haiku poem! Your husband is very kind.

Sandie

Reviewed by Ronald Hull

Reviewed on June 19, 2018

I always remember the humor that Patrick put in his poems. Miss them. I'm glad that he has the good sense to help mama turtle on her way to find a good place to lay her eggs. Otherwise you wouldn't find any turtle of good sense that would leave the pond.

Ron

Reviewed by D Johnson

Reviewed on June 19, 2018

Is that like Uber for turtles?

Cheers,
Dan

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