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Beaker the Muppet

Have sympathy for poor old Beaker
Was given away by his squeaker
     Miss Piggy he'd kissed
     "You're dead!" Kermit hissed
So raced through the set like a streaker

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16th April 2017

Inspired by Lin Lane's poem:
https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/muppets_in_the_soup___join_in_892703

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Charlie Smith Date: 4/20/2017 7:18:00 PM It ain't easy being green, good one John... Login to Reply John Michaels Date: 4/22/2017 4:10:00 AM I always felt sorry for poor old Kirmie! Thanks for the comments, Charlie. Regards, John.

Andrea Dietrich Date: 4/18/2017 5:57:00 PM A cute one, John. Write on!! Login to Reply John Michaels Date: 4/22/2017 4:09:00 AM Thanks, Andrea! Appreciated as always! Regards, John.

Connie Marcum Wong Date: 4/17/2017 8:30:00 PM This made me smile John. Lin does inspire. ; ) 7 Login to Reply John Michaels Date: 4/22/2017 4:08:00 AM Thanks, Connie - glad it brought a smile to your face. Regards, John.

Paul Callus Date: 4/17/2017 4:07:00 PM A delightful addition to the 'series', John:) Impromptu writing usually turns out much better than expected. Regards // paul Login to Reply John Michaels Date: 4/22/2017 4:08:00 AM Thanks Paul - yes, was about 15 minutes between conception and uploading it... a new record for me! Regards, John.

Lisa Ricci Date: 4/17/2017 10:51:00 AM Hello John. It appears so many of you are having fun with this series/original entry. How grand is that. Very. Allow me to say bless the poor old beaker (ha ha). Well done Login to Reply John Michaels Date: 4/22/2017 4:07:00 AM Hi Lisa. Indeed, it was great fun - and lovely to contribute to a collaborative piece. Thanks for your comments. Regards, John.

Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 4/16/2017 2:26:00 PM - (Muppet madness :))) - Well done and fun, John - hugs // Anne-Lise :) Login to Reply John Michaels Date: 4/22/2017 4:06:00 AM Thanks, Anne-Lise. I've only written a couple of limericks before (and this was the first one I've published) but was always a fan of The Muppets so couldn't pass up the opportunity!! Regards, John.

Lin Lane Date: 4/16/2017 12:37:00 PM It's been added, and a welcome addition. Thank you, John. Login to Reply John Michaels Date: 4/16/2017 12:38:00 PM Thanks very much! Pleased to contribute and glad you liked it! Regards, John.

Jan Allison Date: 4/16/2017 12:33:00 PM great humour John its lovely to see so many people taking part in Lin's collaboration:-) hugs Jan xx Login to Reply John Michaels Date: 4/16/2017 12:42:00 PM Thanks, Jan. That really means a lot coming from you - it's my first "impromptu" limerick and my first ever collaboration! Regards, John.