Bawdy Limericks

My mama taught me not to say
A naughty word, so stay away
With a bawdy game
That could bring me shame,
Or she won't let me out to play.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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Smith Avatar
July 9, 2014 at 9:07 PM
very clever, Joyce!.. hugs for a great win.. Arlene
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July 8, 2014 at 11:45 PM
Joyce,, Congratulations, on your awesome win. Always~ Linda
Dietrich Avatar
July 8, 2014 at 4:04 PM
Congrats for your win, sweet lady. How have you been? I rarely seem to see you like I before!!
Gorelick Avatar
July 7, 2014 at 8:19 PM
Congrats Joyce..Us old folk have to stick together..Im with your Mama. BG
Fraser Avatar
July 7, 2014 at 2:33 PM
The sweetest Limerick I've ever read Joyce. Thank you for writing this little Gem, James :)
A. Sharma Avatar
July 7, 2014 at 7:14 AM
That's true n well said Joyce! Congrats on big win!
Mehta Avatar
July 7, 2014 at 6:26 AM
That was the old world, Joyce. congrats on the win
Richards Avatar
July 6, 2014 at 6:05 PM
I like the way your mama taught. Goodness, how the world has changed !! Well done, Joyce.....I prefer the way it used to be!
United Avatar
July 6, 2014 at 5:24 PM
congratulations Joyce on a fine win. Jan & Darren
Allison Avatar
July 6, 2014 at 4:59 PM
dropping back with my congratulations. Hugs jan xxx
Guzzi Avatar
July 6, 2014 at 3:58 PM
so true!!! Congrad's on your win. Light & Love
Uddin Avatar
July 6, 2014 at 9:57 AM
My mama too. Very interesting! I enjoyed!
Allison Avatar
July 5, 2014 at 5:49 PM
Lovely limerick - did you always do as your momma said i wonder? Hugs Jan xxx
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