A Sheepish Getaway

In a market outdoors one day, Pam
was caught pilfering using a pram.
Fast away that lass flew
on the back of a ewe.
One might say she was then "on the lamb!"


For Brian Strand's All Yours (Jun 27) Poetry Contest
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Alex Avatar
June 28, 2021 at 7:43 PM
Another one of your beautiful creations. Congratulations!
Krampe Avatar
April 26, 2018 at 8:56 PM
That was fun, Andrea - congrats on your win.
Lawless Avatar
April 25, 2018 at 11:52 AM
Always wondered what happened to Mary's little lamb after school. Great job Andrea,
Haight Avatar
April 25, 2018 at 10:49 AM
Such funny imagery, Andrea! Congratulations on your 1st place win! Hugs, Sandra
Gentry Avatar
April 25, 2018 at 4:39 AM
Congratulations on your #1 win. Well done.
Gauthier Avatar
April 24, 2018 at 7:15 PM
Back with congrats on your gold medal win, Andrea.
Canerdy Avatar
April 24, 2018 at 7:06 PM
Great limerick. CONGRATS! Janice
Bradfield Avatar
April 24, 2018 at 7:06 PM
Very clever! Congrats on a well deserved top spot!..Larry
Allison Avatar
April 24, 2018 at 5:51 PM
Many congrats on your top spot andrea:-) hugs Jan xx
Callus Avatar
April 24, 2018 at 4:47 PM
This is excellent humour, Andrea! Fugitive Pam would not have got far, but you certainly did...right up to top spot!! Congratulations! Regards // paul
Devonshire Avatar
April 24, 2018 at 4:36 PM
Oh, outrageously funny, Andrea! So happy to see you at the top of the winners' list. Sending congratulatory hugs, Carolyn
Cozart Avatar
April 24, 2018 at 4:31 PM
Tongue-in cheek. Congrats. BA-DOOP-PSSSSHHHHHHH!!
Rodrigues Avatar
April 24, 2018 at 3:56 PM
Very cute! Congrats on #1!
Wolf Avatar
April 24, 2018 at 3:41 PM
Ah, perfection thy name is a first place trophy-winning Haiku: "On the lamb" tickles the innards. Great win, Andrea!! :) gw
Gauthier Avatar
April 15, 2018 at 5:14 PM
A cute limerick, you've come a long way, baby.
Davis Avatar
March 9, 2014 at 10:23 AM
Andrea Such a fun and silly write. Made me giggle and smile. Thanks for the great comment on my Birthday poem.
Horne Avatar
August 16, 2012 at 1:36 PM
LOL, had a chuckle with this one - glad to see it was a winner : )
Hall Mad Poet Avatar
March 17, 2011 at 5:32 PM
Nice one. I love limericks.
Kendrick Avatar
March 10, 2011 at 4:24 PM
Congratulations on your win..Sara
Bagnall Avatar
March 9, 2011 at 5:08 AM
Too Many poems not enough time - still trying to catch up, enjoyed this entry a great deal - congrats !
Taylor Avatar
March 8, 2011 at 7:18 PM
Congrats on a humorous well written win, Andrea. Nice going. luv Ralph
Devonshire Avatar
March 8, 2011 at 6:13 PM
Andrea, Congratulations on your win! Love, Carolyn
Brown Avatar
March 8, 2011 at 11:17 AM
Congratulations on your splendid win in John's contest Andrea. An honor to be included with you on the winners list with such wonderful poets. Love, Carol
Freeman Avatar
March 8, 2011 at 10:11 AM
So good to see you in the top 5 Andrea. Congratulations on a very worthy limerick's honored fifth place. Agape, Moses
Crisci Avatar
March 8, 2011 at 9:24 AM
Congratulations on your win in John Freeman's contest, Andrea. You have told an unusual story with this fine Limerick. Thanks for the constant comments on my poetry. I wish you continued success in your writing endeavors. Peace and Love, Andrew.
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