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Jack's Pact

Jack's Pact There once was a pirate named Jack, Who struck with the devil a pact. But when his accord He could not afford The devil took Jack and his pack! The moral of Jack and his pack Is clear: Give the devil No pact! If you can't afford To strike an accord Hold fast what you have--not your lack! deborah burch© 05/08/2012

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Date: 5/14/2012 12:53:00 AM
great limericks, and good advice. good luck. harry
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Date: 5/13/2012 6:05:00 PM
very nice limerick Deb...always..Joseph
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Date: 5/13/2012 5:44:00 PM
Cute one..Good lesson that you have taught..Good luck in the contest..Reads like a winner to me..Enjoyed reading this afternoon...Thanks for the kind review of my work..Sara
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Date: 5/12/2012 9:51:00 AM
GREAT advice in your fun limerick. Good luck in the contest, sweetie.
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Deborah Burch
Date: 5/12/2012 1:28:00 PM
lol, thank you Andrea...your encouragement is so helpful and means a great deal to me! Big Congrats on all your fab wins, girl!! Awsome job!! love ya , deb
Date: 5/8/2012 5:21:00 PM
cute one Deborah... winners list posted and my book is being edited right now .. needed to add 20 more poems to content .. will let u know when fully available probably late Summer or early Fall... see my latest post and come visit me at WN..luv..
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Deborah Burch
Date: 5/12/2012 1:25:00 PM
Thank you LindaMarie :) miss you!! thanks for my win!! HAPPY BIRTHDAY !! hope to see you soon on WN look for Annabellee ;) big hugs love ya deb
Date: 5/8/2012 3:38:00 PM
I think your write is fabulous, fascinating, and fantastic! Great Work!!
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Deborah Burch
Date: 5/8/2012 4:42:00 PM
cool avitar!! :)
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Deborah Burch
Date: 5/8/2012 4:41:00 PM
:) thank you Russell! I always enjoy your encouragement!!
Date: 5/8/2012 1:09:00 PM
Love it debs xx
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Deborah Burch
Date: 5/8/2012 4:43:00 PM
Thank you ~GG~ Sooo glad you're back!! :)
Date: 5/8/2012 12:48:00 PM
Deborah, it is good to read something you can smile a little bit of - like it alot, and hope for a win for you in contest. - oxox love Anne-Lise
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Deborah Burch
Date: 5/8/2012 4:45:00 PM
lol..thank you Anne Lisse! you are sooooo kind..big hugs, love ya deb
Date: 5/8/2012 11:13:00 AM
There is a moral in this story (or perhaps an immoral...) In either case, funny... Terry
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Deborah Burch
Date: 5/8/2012 11:19:00 AM
LOL...indeed, Terry, but I left a lot for the reader ...lol --Thank you so much, big hugs, love deb

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