All Pirates Not Created Equal

Type casting Pirates of Penzance
Lining up those who’ll sing and dance
Some aced the illusion
Others beyond delusion
Laughing so hard I wet my pants 



AP: 3rd place 2020, Honorable Mention 2020

Submitted on April 8, 2019 for contest PIRATE THEMED LIMERICK sponsored by TANIA KITCHIN  -  RANKED 4TH
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019


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Date: 4/18/2019 9:56:00 PM
Congratulations on your wonderful Limerick win, Line. Have a great Easter. Hugs Eve ~`*
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Date: 4/18/2019 10:04:00 PM
Thanks, Eve. Most appreciated.
Date: 4/17/2019 7:34:00 PM
Congratulations to you, Line.
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Line Gauthier
Date: 4/17/2019 7:49:00 PM
Thanks, Andrea. Limericks are so tough to write!
Date: 4/16/2019 5:02:00 PM
Line, I liked your fun limerick, especially the last line, congratulations on your winning placement!
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Date: 4/16/2019 10:36:00 PM
Thanks, Tania. Much appreciated.
Date: 4/10/2019 2:18:00 PM
Again such a fun limerick - I hope you had a spare pair of pants with you! Poetry hugs, Jennifer.
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Line Gauthier
Date: 4/10/2019 3:40:00 PM
Thanks for your much appreciated visit and comment, Jennifer.
Date: 4/9/2019 11:56:00 PM
I LOVE this- "Others beyond delusion"... hahaha! Another FAV! ;D
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Date: 4/10/2019 3:39:00 PM
Thank you so much, Rhona. Most appreciated.
Date: 4/9/2019 5:51:00 PM
You better swab that deck sailor!
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Line Gauthier
Date: 4/9/2019 8:11:00 PM
LOL thanks for your much appreciated visit and comment, Timothy.
Date: 4/9/2019 12:19:00 AM
And without even walking the plank! Wow! Fun limerick, my friend. Pirates of Penzance was so much fun when I was in 9th grade!
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Line Gauthier
Date: 4/9/2019 7:46:00 AM
Thanks for your visit and comment, Caren.
Date: 4/8/2019 6:33:00 PM
LOL! Singing and dancing pirates and their sodden wenches.
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Line Gauthier
Date: 4/8/2019 8:27:00 PM
Thanks for your much appreciated visit and comment, Kim.
Date: 4/8/2019 5:23:00 PM
Clever limerick Line! Good luck in the contest my friend!
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Line Gauthier
Date: 4/8/2019 8:26:00 PM
Thanks, Wren, for your much appreciated visit and comment.
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