Gershon Wolf Poet Limerick

A Fireman's Fantasy

There once was a fireman, quite distinguished
There was no blaze he could not extinguish
  Though this fine fireman got old
  He wouldn't retire, I'm told
Free fire truck rides he would not relinquish

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Mike Gentile November 22, 2021 at 5:25 AM And she should have free rides for life!! Good one GW!!

Caren Krutsinger November 21, 2021 at 4:21 PM I don't blame him. I have ridden in a fire truck. Gershon Wolf November 21, 2021 at 7:33 PM And you weren't alarmed?! lol. ~ Fireman Fred Flinstone

Anne E Sangster - K November 21, 2021 at 1:28 PM Hi Gershon, This is just what I needed to read today. Put a big smile on my face. Please keep them coming! Cheers my friend :-) Gershon Wolf November 21, 2021 at 7:33 PM Oh, I'm glad to hear that this poem is a smiley one. Thanks for letting me know, Anne. Cheers, Gershon

Debra L Brown November 21, 2021 at 12:57 PM Gershon, Love the Limerick, Cute. They should make him the honorary driver. Debra Gershon Wolf November 21, 2021 at 7:36 PM That's a magnificent idea. He sure should be the honorary driver. (At least until his hands start shaking. lol). Thanks, Debra. :) gw

Deb M November 21, 2021 at 2:44 AM Cute and funny Wershon!! Debx Gershon Wolf November 21, 2021 at 7:05 PM Thanks, Deb! Almost as funny as my name. :) Wershon Golf

Anselmo Boles November 20, 2021 at 10:40 PM Ha-ha-ha-ha-ha. Really smooth and clever! I say: "Who needs Uber?"...ab Gershon Wolf November 21, 2021 at 7:02 PM hahahahah! I'm ALARMed. lol. :) gw

Kim Rodrigues November 20, 2021 at 8:37 PM Cute! I could see that :) Gershon Wolf November 21, 2021 at 7:02 PM Really?! You could see that?! You must have quite a pair of eyes there, Kim! Aye, Aye Sailor. ~ WACky and WAVEy

Valsa George November 20, 2021 at 8:05 PM Some people don't like to retire !They keep hanging around until they thoroughly tire. Well worded limerick Gershon ! Gershon Wolf November 21, 2021 at 7:00 PM Ha, ha! I like your rhyming comment (retire and tire) much better than my limerick! Thanks, Valsa! :) gw