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- Write a 44 word poem sans title including the word “wrap” and post it on your blog or website.
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- That’s a wrap! Have fun!

It was MY moment of fame,
An actor’s first claim,
Selling a product
And building a name.
But the spotlight endorsed
A child, of course,
So, my moment of stardom
Took a turn for the worse!
Upstaged by innocence.
“And that’s a wrap, folks!”
https://dversepoets.com/2022/07/25/quadrille-155/
HAH! They semi-joke never work with children or animals, they will upstage you every time. Nicely done.
😁 Absolutely! Thanks.
I love it! Well done…
Thanks muchly! 😊
You are welcome!
The world’s a stage for those cutie-pies! 🙂
Like death and taxes… unavoidable. 🤣
I like your sense of humour. It shows in this piece. I especially liked upstaged by innocence.
😊 Much appreciated.
Oh cruel world! Fab quadrille.
😊 That girl also had a puppy. Game over! LOL
Oh, to be upstaged by innocence! Love your quadrille, Susan.
😁 Thanks so much!
“upstaged by innocence”–what a delight! 🙂
😊 I think so too. Thanks!
You’re welcome! 😊
Susan, this is soooo cute & funny – I love your sense of humor! Wonderful.
❤
David
❤ Thank-you, David. I love making people smile.