Thomas Martin Poet Limerick

An Horological Dunce

"The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once."--Einstein

"what's time," asked the tyke
"just pick any time you like
since they all happen at once"
as knows any horological dunce
and dickory up my clock and strike

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John Freeman May 1, 2015 at 2:45 PM The power before time was a now in which everything was a perfection in the power of itself! Good take on the Quote used, Thomas, thanks for your participation. Agape, Moses

Andrea Dietrich April 30, 2015 at 10:36 PM Nice one, Thomas. BIG congrats in the contest. I'm glad to finally see this one.

Jan Allison April 30, 2015 at 5:49 PM I did enjoy this one first time round - dropping back with my congratulations Thomas:-) Hugs Jan xx

Constance La France April 26, 2015 at 4:54 PM Thomas, a new version of limerick, I like it and your theme is delightful, well done 7 and thanks for visiting my poem, The Fluttering Feather, I am going to try another one

Carol Eastman April 21, 2015 at 7:01 AM A fun play on time. My Hubby's a Physics major and loved it.

Jan Allison April 20, 2015 at 7:53 AM lovely play on words - made me giggle:-) Hugs jan xx

The Grahamburglar April 19, 2015 at 9:49 PM I am not sure what's happening here, but since I have a second, or had a second...or will have a second...urgh! Anyway, the point is this is a fun one to read, or it would've been...or perhaps it will be. I just don't know anymore. I'm hickory dickory getting out of here.