Line Gauthier Poet Limerick

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There once was a sailor from Saskatoon
Who recklessly wielded his new harpoon
         He impaled himself
         Accusing an elf 
Crew replaced him by a smarter baboon



AP: Honorable Mention 2022

Submitted on August 11, 2019 for contest A LIMERICK, OLD OR NEW: YOUR PERSONAL FAVORITE sponsored by ANDREA DIETRICH  -  RANKED 6TH

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Jan Allison August 19, 2019 at 3:16 PM Dropping back with my congratulations on your win line:-) Hugs Jan xx Line Gauthier August 19, 2019 at 6:52 PM Thanks, Jan. Much appreciated.

Kim Merryman August 19, 2019 at 2:08 PM Great limerick, Line! Congrats on your win! Blessings, Kim Line Gauthier August 19, 2019 at 6:53 PM Thanks, Kim. Much appreciated.

Andrea Dietrich August 18, 2019 at 8:36 PM aha, so you are the creator of this one!! I enjoyed this whimsical limerick, LIne. Congrats in my contest. Line Gauthier August 18, 2019 at 11:14 PM Thanks, Andrea. I appreciate the ranking.

Caren Krutsinger July 24, 2019 at 7:33 AM Hilarious! I am sure if they are looking for the funniest limerick, this one is the top winner! Line Gauthier July 24, 2019 at 8:51 AM LOL Thanks for your vote of confidence, Caren.

Jennifer Proxenos July 23, 2019 at 1:09 PM Sharp limerick my friend - 'Crew replaced him with a sharper baboon'. Good luck and best wishes, Jennifer. Line Gauthier July 23, 2019 at 3:54 PM Thanks, Jennifer. Most appreciated.

Timothy Mcguire July 22, 2019 at 7:39 PM Who said limericks were not your thing? Wonderful Line Gauthier July 22, 2019 at 9:22 PM They're tough!!

Janice Canerdy July 22, 2019 at 11:20 AM Good one, Line! Janice Line Gauthier July 22, 2019 at 12:09 PM Thanks, Janice. Much appreciated.

M. L. Kiser July 22, 2019 at 9:27 AM Ooh, that sure smarts! Cute Limerick. Line Gauthier July 22, 2019 at 10:36 AM LOL thanks, ML.

Anisha Dutta July 22, 2019 at 8:21 AM Nice piece. All the best. Line Gauthier July 22, 2019 at 9:20 AM Thanks, Anisha. Much appreciated.

Jan Allison July 22, 2019 at 2:57 AM Oh those pesky elves lol - clever limerick Line, I've not seen the contest... good luck:-) hugs jan xx Line Gauthier July 22, 2019 at 5:55 AM Thanks, Jan. Much appreciated.