An Astronomer Named Boone

Once there was an astronomer named Boone.

   Claimed he saw a cow jump over the moon!

      That could not be verified.

         Boone was later certified,

            Poor man, to be wackier than a loon!

(Just for fun - not for contests)
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Cunningham Avatar
January 5, 2019 at 2:39 AM
Haha a cracker Robert. You've started something now, I've just done another five. Jan's fault, never wrote a limerick until I got to know her lol. Tom.
Hinshaw Avatar
January 5, 2019 at 8:20 AM
Thank you Tom. Keep on writing them! I love to compose lims and wish I could come up with more. Sure am enjoying yours! - Bob
Vaso Avatar
January 5, 2019 at 12:57 AM
and fun this was! I love your creativity!
Hinshaw Avatar
January 5, 2019 at 8:21 AM
Thank you Arthur. I like writing lims. Take care - Bob
Messina Avatar
January 4, 2019 at 8:02 PM
Robert, your "just for fun" one, is just as fun, as the other one. Well done! (If that doesn't twist your tongue nothing will...lol Regards, Charlie
Hinshaw Avatar
January 4, 2019 at 8:06 PM
Love your "poetic" reply, Charlie! Thx as always for your generous comments - Bob
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