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Written 7th July, 2026 for A summer bawdy or humorous limerick poetry contest sponsored by Tania Kitchin

Written 7th July, 2026 for A Summer bawdy or humorous limerick poetry contest sponsored by Tania Kitchin

Beach Delights

There once was a man on a beach,  
Watching sweet cherries within reach,
Fear of being told,
For sweetness he’d hold,  
He settled for sundae with peach.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Kerr Avatar
August 22, 2026 at 3:38 AM
Alison congratulations on your win. Your Limerick exudes charm and relish. Immaculate story telling and scene capture. Such a colourful piece.🔥🔥🔥 Thank you for your moving tribute to Becoming Part Two. I value your every word. Howard
Smith  Avatar
August 22, 2026 at 3:43 AM
I hope it gave you a laugh.
Dietrich Avatar
July 19, 2026 at 7:48 PM
Back with congrats. Let's see you write more limericks!
Smith  Avatar
July 19, 2026 at 7:54 PM
Thank you, Andrea, they are a lot of fun to write.
Goldsmith Avatar
July 19, 2026 at 1:21 PM
Congratulations on your win. I enjoyed reading your fun limerick write. Fun Picture.... Have a fun day with your win..........
Smith  Avatar
July 19, 2026 at 2:33 PM
Thank you Paula, I enjoyed writing a funny poem.
Kitchin Avatar
July 19, 2026 at 8:40 AM
Alison, congratulations on your winning placement with your fun limerick.
Smith  Avatar
July 19, 2026 at 2:27 PM
Thank you Tania fir the fun contest, and judging
Poet Avatar
July 8, 2026 at 1:30 AM
Well-composed Limerick, Alison. Good luck with the contest
Smith  Avatar
July 8, 2026 at 1:35 AM
Thank you Sotto
Buhagiar Avatar
July 8, 2026 at 1:30 AM
A fine fun limerick. Been a abit late with my poems.
Smith  Avatar
July 8, 2026 at 1:34 AM
Ty Victor. I have missed a few contest. Few half written poems.
Dietrich Avatar
July 7, 2026 at 11:34 PM
Sweet one. It's not for the contest, right? If it is, I have a suggestion!
Smith  Avatar
July 8, 2026 at 12:36 AM
Thank you for help
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