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Giggle – quadrille for dVerse

Posted on February 27, 2017 by sarahsouthwest

The giggle started wriggling
In the corner, over there,
Rolled over tables,
Wrigglegiggled round chairs
Snuck past the lady
Taking careful notes.
Jumped the projector,
Started to float,
Grew just a little bit,
Grew a little more,
Walloped into me as
A mighty roar.

De Jackson – Whimsy Gizmo – is dishing out giggle water over at dVerse. Forty four words, one of which must be giggle. Keeping it light…

30 thoughts on “Giggle – quadrille for dVerse”

Björn Rudberg (brudberg) on February 27, 2017 at 9:25 pm said:

I love it… really, what start as a giggle might snowball to laughter and roars.

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- sarahsouthwest on February 27, 2017 at 9:42 pm said:
  
  Thank you. They are certainly infectious.
  
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Misky on February 27, 2017 at 9:37 pm said:

I like the idea of a small giggle that grows into a massive laugh. Lovely.

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- sarahsouthwest on February 27, 2017 at 9:42 pm said:
  
  Thank you.
  
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whippetwisdom on February 27, 2017 at 9:44 pm said:

Such fun, I love how your giggle grows into a roar ☺

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whimsygizmo on February 27, 2017 at 9:50 pm said:

Oh! I love this growing giggle! And “wrigglegiggled” might just be the best verb ever. 🙂

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- sarahsouthwest on February 27, 2017 at 9:56 pm said:
  
  Thank you! I’ve seen lots of “iggles” tonight.
  
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kim881 on February 27, 2017 at 10:08 pm said:

A giggle crescendo, Sarah, and I love the way it ‘Rolled over tables,
Wrigglegiggled round chairs’!

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- sarahsouthwest on February 27, 2017 at 11:02 pm said:
  
  Thank you! I did a marathon write for Jane Dougherty, and needed a bit of froth!
  
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  - kim881 on February 28, 2017 at 8:04 am said:
    
    Thanks for reminding me – I haven’t visited Jane’s blog for a while.
    
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  - sarahsouthwest on February 28, 2017 at 10:48 am said:
    
    She’s doing a Sunday Strange prompt – she’s very good at finding intriguing images.
    
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  - kim881 on February 28, 2017 at 11:17 am said:
    
    I’ll definitely check it out!
    
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hypercryptical on February 27, 2017 at 10:29 pm said:

Love this infectious little poem! Long live the ever-growing giggle!
Kind regards
Anna :o]

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Michael on February 27, 2017 at 11:01 pm said:

It’s great isn’t when one starts and it just grows and grows….enjoyed this Sarah..

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- sarahsouthwest on February 27, 2017 at 11:03 pm said:
  
  Thank you!
  
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maria on February 27, 2017 at 11:26 pm said:

Such giggle could be infectious, right? Hahaha

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Bev on February 27, 2017 at 11:58 pm said:

I love the thought of a crescendoing giggle!

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wolfsrosebud on February 27, 2017 at 11:59 pm said:

You sure made this fun

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thotpurge on February 28, 2017 at 12:31 am said:

oh its true..can’t stop once the giggles set in!

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frankhubeny on February 28, 2017 at 12:31 am said:

I liked this line “Wrigglegiggled round chairs” and the overall light-hearted sound of the poem.

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Waltermarks on February 28, 2017 at 3:30 am said:

Giggles do have to be set free, ignoring them could be harmful. i’m glad you helped let tonight’s giggle free, thanks

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- sarahsouthwest on February 28, 2017 at 7:33 am said:
  
  Thank you 😉
  
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sanaarizvi on February 28, 2017 at 12:18 pm said:

Nothing better than a giggle growing into a hearty laugh 😀

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- sarahsouthwest on February 28, 2017 at 12:59 pm said:
  
  He he he…
  
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Bryan Ens on February 28, 2017 at 12:44 pm said:

Sometimes “the giggles” come at the most inopportune times 🙂

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Jennifer Wagner on March 1, 2017 at 1:14 am said:

Fantastic fun. I enjoyed this much!

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merrildsmith on March 1, 2017 at 12:37 pm said:

Oh my–it’s impossible to read this without smiling and laughing! Thank you! 🙂

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Olga on March 1, 2017 at 8:00 pm said:

Love how you animated the giggle and expressed its final destination as a roar of laughter. I really felt how contagious it can be. ❤

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susanmehr on March 2, 2017 at 9:04 am said:

Love it 🙂

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paul scribbles on March 2, 2017 at 4:12 pm said:

love the rhythm here…it’s like a children’s story…the creeping up giggle monster

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