Balding Bard

Will Shakespeare got some writers starting He didn’t write odes about farting His talent was rare And so was his hair He had an incredible parting
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Wolf Avatar
June 27, 2021 at 8:53 PM
No wonder! he wrote 'Parting is such sweet sorrow!' ~ Couldn't resist. :) Mr. Irresistable
Flood Avatar
June 28, 2021 at 12:06 AM
Damn! Wish I’d thought of that. Thanks, Gershon. Terry
Laurie Avatar
June 25, 2021 at 10:26 PM
G’day Terry … Willy needed a teacher like Jan to fire him up. He would have been really famous then - thanks Terry - Lindsay
Flood Avatar
June 26, 2021 at 2:47 AM
That would have put the ‘wind’ up him. Thanks Lindsay. Terry
Allison Avatar
June 22, 2021 at 1:14 PM
ha ha ha LOVE IT:_) hugs Jan xx
Flood Avatar
June 22, 2021 at 1:19 PM
Thanks Jan. Of course you and I know that line two is the reason he’s such a little known poet. Terry
Cunningham Avatar
June 22, 2021 at 5:13 AM
Lol your pen is on fire this morning Terry. I don't live far from Bill's house. Tom
Allison Avatar
June 22, 2021 at 1:15 PM
same here Terry I can usually pen a limerick when my muse is missing in action or i want to make a point that there is nothing wrong with bawdy limericks lol:-) hugs Jan xx
Flood Avatar
June 22, 2021 at 7:25 AM
Hmm... have you seen his bottom? Truth is Tom, when my muse is found lacking, I can usually still fire off a limerick or five. Thanks, Tom. Terry
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