A Butcher's Shock

There was an old lady in York,
who danced with a butcher from Cork,
he stayed overnight -
she gave him a fright:
insatiable passion for 'pork'...

for Caren's 50 word or less contest
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Proxenos Avatar
October 10, 2019 at 12:57 AM
Hi Jack - witty limerick - you certainly know how to write them. Have not heard from you in a while - hope you are well , hugs and blessings, Jennifer.
Dietrich Avatar
September 27, 2019 at 8:39 PM
GREAT one, Jack!!! You are a limerick master!
Devonshire Avatar
September 27, 2019 at 2:37 PM
You can write about anything, Jack, and it will turn out funny. Loved the reference to "pork." LOL Best wishes in the contest. Hugs, carolyn
Allison Avatar
September 27, 2019 at 10:34 AM
ha ha ha Jack so funny... I take it she liked a big sausage lol:-) hugs jan xx
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