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23rd November 2008, 10:33 AM
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Not Mine
This Poem is of course not mine,but i so enjoyed it so thought a lot here mat too!
Enjoy!
Cheers
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23rd November 2008, 10:09 PM
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Poem
Yes Vernon, I for one enjoyed that poem, thank's for that.
Frank
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24th November 2008, 04:45 AM
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ref post #1
Lekker mate, bloody Lekker.
Last edited by Doc Vernon; 30th October 2009 at 09:41 AM.


Happy daze John in Oz.
Life is too short to blend in.
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24th November 2008, 04:48 AM
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Lekker!
ref post#3
Ja ou Piet Pompies! Baie Lekker!
Like Sweets hey man!
Cheers
Last edited by Doc Vernon; 30th October 2009 at 09:42 AM.
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26th November 2008, 05:53 PM
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Brian (Capt.Kong).That's Lovely,Really lovely.You know,reading through all your Tales,Poetry etc. reminds me of reading through those Bumper books of Collected Tales(anthologies) we used to receive at Christmas.
Wish I'd met you at sea,mate.Ha! Ha !
Definitely get yourself a Publisher!-
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Davey
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26th November 2008, 08:37 PM
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VG
Hello Brian,
Well this will add another VG to your list mate!
That is a very good Poem,and its quite a story when you read it!
Again we have found another with poetic talents,keep it up Brian never know mate you may yet become another Rudyard! LOL!
Cheers
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26th November 2008, 10:15 PM
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Mon Capitain,
Marvellous poem but why have you added it to another entry, it should be posted under it's own heading?
Brian Probetts (site admin)
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27th November 2008, 12:18 AM
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Captain King Kong, that just about sums it all up. So many of us can relate tot hat wonderful tale. Wonder where they all are now?????


Happy daze John in Oz.
Life is too short to blend in.
John Strange R737787
World Traveller

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26th April 2014, 09:51 PM
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Re: Poem

Originally Posted by
pemcol
Yes Vernon, I for one enjoyed that poem, thank's for that.
Frank

Sorry to have missed you on site, can and does happen. Thanks for not giving up and also continuing. K
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27th April 2014, 03:38 PM
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Re: Poem
Just read through these posts, I cannot figure out what I posted???
Cheers
Brian
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