Six Wives

Many thanks to Barbara Leonhard of MasticadoresUSA for publishing another one of my poems. I’m sure it’s no guess as to whose wives this poem is about. I hope you, the reader, enjoy it!


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23 responses to “Six Wives”

  1. ivor20 Avatar

    Well done, Andrew, I commented on Barbara’s site …

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  2. Esther Chilton Avatar

    Congratulations on having another poem published.

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    1. Andrew McDowell Avatar

      Thank you, Esther.

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  3. Liz Gauffreau Avatar

    Congratulations, Andrew!

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    1. Andrew McDowell Avatar

      Thank you, Liz.

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      1. Liz Gauffreau Avatar

        You’r welcome, Andrew.

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    1. Andrew McDowell Avatar

      Thank you, Robbie.

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  4. Lisa Orchard Avatar

    Great poem, Andrew!

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    1. Andrew McDowell Avatar

      Thank you, Lisa.

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  5. sharonledwith Avatar
    sharonledwith

    Fantastic journey of Henry’s six wives, Andrew. BTW – there’s a musical called ‘Six’ based on what you wrote about in your poem! Congratulations!

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    1. Andrew McDowell Avatar

      Thank you, Sharon.

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  6. Pam Shields Avatar
    Pam Shields

    I had read this before – one of your best!

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  7. Layla Todd Avatar

    Beautiful piece artfully intertwined with history!

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    1. Andrew McDowell Avatar

      Thanks, Layla.

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  8. Anne Clare Avatar

    I enjoyed that Andrew- what a fascinating slice of history to work with, too!

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    1. Andrew McDowell Avatar

      Thank you, Anne.

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  9. jeanleesworld Avatar

    It’s not easy, creatively working with history. Well done, Sir!

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    1. Andrew McDowell Avatar

      Thank you, Jean.

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  10. Smitha V Avatar

    Wonderful poem on Henry VIII. I feel sorry for all of his wives.

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    1. Andrew McDowell Avatar

      Thank you. I feel sorry for them too.

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