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Nemesis

Word of the day on 10 April 2010.

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lithiumzombie
ancient asteroid / nemesis of dinosaurs / genesis of man #haiku #artwiculate

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  • lagadu123
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    I have an inkling my nemesis may be made of chocolate
  • bwlightning
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    My friend yet nemesis, provider yet foe, You give me everything, yet you take it so ~ Time #artwiculate
  • celticgladiator
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    my Nemesis love, it always eludes. my heart on my sleeve my feelings protrude.
  • catmar604
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    Dressed down by disarming me ~Dress torn, shredded by my nemesis ~Wine thrown, shirt stained, by envy
  • JonPowles
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    Secret hubris, my desire ~ forbidden goddess, I aspire ~ to woo you, win you, steal a kiss ~ cheat reality, my nemesis
  • navinsasikumar
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    The fear to fall in love again. The nemesis of a broken heart.
  • ultracutebot
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    misanthropy's nemesis - unconditional love
  • harrarp
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    Nemesis on the down escalator, while I'm on the up. We exchange glances in passing, then quickly look away.
  • tWordBird
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    "Holy Misanthropy, Batman, it's the Obloquator!" / "No worries, Robin, I just hooked up with his nemesis: The Artwiculator!"
  • OddlyStarry
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    My muse is also my nemesis - we have a complicated relationship.
  • osmarjardim
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    Nemesis? I don´t need. Love is all I need. Love is all WE need. Love is my preferred WOTD. 365 days per year.
  • TiddK
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    Tiger tiger burning bright / In the forests of the night / One sad truth you failed to see / That Man your nemesis would be
  • yearning4d_sky
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    To disgrace her nemesis ~the ballerina danced ~her rhythm replete with charm #artwiculate #haiku #haikuwordgame
  • emmaexpress
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    Nemesis+doppelganger=you are your own worst enemy.
  • silverne
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    Lonely sun rises upon my window/ crying moon hides under your pillow/ nemesis hemisphere.
  • kado56
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    Foreboding. Vengeful nemesis circles darkly overhead. In the bruise of his shadow, cast eyes down, still, and cause not a mousegrass ripple.
  • Ysabeluna
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    daily, i battle ~ traits of arrogance, hubris ~ my worst nemesis ~ #haiku #poetry
  • dmriver
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    The committee is the nemesis of the uncommon denominator.
  • minibtweet
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    I play Artwiculate to vanquish my nemesis of silence in a social group of highly articulate participants #artwiculate
  • TheSupercargo
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    "Holy Apocalypse, Batman, it's the Nemesis!" "Never fear, Robin, today we shall be his!"
  • dsceiorg
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    Fear not Nemesis / See how she, goose-winged, flees Zeus / She’s her own worst foe #artwiculate #haiku
  • AaronLivingston
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    Zen nemesis: The Self #artwiculate
  • Fatal_Romantic
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    Morning sun brightly / Bashful Magnolia buds wake / Winter nemesis #haiku #senryu #artwiculate
  • MaltaGoddess
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    Uncanny you should bring up Nemesis. As the evenings get warmer she and I take our drinks on the roof before we retire.
  • HourlyDavidson
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    dennis the nemesis.
  • Tralala56
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    Aye for and aye captain Nemesis, he shall walk the plank, there's nothin' corsair than that!
  • tama001
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    Nemesis / another human being of myself / Doppelganger. #artwiculate
  • baccatum
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    My mouth is my nemesis. Self-inflicted wounds. My heart is my ally. Purity of intention.
  • SJHatzi
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    Be loyal to the best of you / And know your rogue shadow / For, your Nemesis is a part of you, your lesson in battle. #ToAPeaceFulWarrior
  • routermonkey
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    One-eyed Jack stared down his old nemesis - Depth Perception. As always, Jack couldn't quite tell how far away he was.
  • goldenskye
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    One hundred and forty characters: The nemesis of verbosity.
  • LBY3
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    @artwiculate An unwieldy workload is my nemesis that reappears every Friday, blocking my escape as long as possible each weekend.
  • coinopratdchris
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    Oh, Junior Mints! You are both my nemesis and my friend! I love your taste, but you'll surely bring me to my end!
  • StarOfSavannah
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    Smirking eyes staring/ Precise, mocking gestures/ My calculating nemesis/ Trapped behind glass #IAmMyOwnWorstEnemy
  • kings_indian
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    confronting my arch nemesis-blind rage,my blade a blur,i scythed like a madman-carnage and red mist everywhere.yup,i showed that tomato.
  • gBaYgUrL
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    ‎​Funny how a spouse of many years can turn into a nemesis by way of a few signatures
  • CaliforniaKara
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    The Artwiculate Crown: my foe, my nemesis. / I'll get you one day, my pretty!
  • ajeanne
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    I'd like my nemesis served cold, thank you. I'm passing him on to the next deserving soul.
  • agezoko
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    When looking down upon love. When laughing at a tear. nemesis surely comes. #senryu #artwiculate
  • jneen8
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    Double faced mirror / Supercilious Nemesis / Hatred's allegory. #haiku #artwiculate
  • Wifsie
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    Fire in my veins / jealousy's wicked poison / nemesis of love. #artwiculate
  • Anamuk
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    As a dyslexic playing artwiculate, I have to reveal spelling is my nemesis
  • ariandalen
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    My nemesis eyes me from the mirror.
  • Squawkingalah
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    My friend sits up in his hospital bed, cancer his Nemesis. Doctors can do no more for him. He is reading War and Peace.
  • marcosarroyos
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    Cody was Ed's nemesis. Ed cut Cody's brake lines. Later, Cody hit the brakes to avoid a wreck with Ed's wife. Wife and Cody dead.
  • DaveCurry
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    Her brother's nemesis was his sister's nemebro. #tryandmakesenseofthat
  • urbancrafter
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    jealousy - nemesis of love - imagined slights. #artwiculate #haiku
  • RelevantHaiku
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    Frustrated by time ~ and distance, unable to ~ touch: Love's nemesis. #haiku #stevo #artwiculate

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