Ben the Bellman

He was hung like Big Ben’s bell
From his walk, it was evident, you could tell
They would clang a chime
As he sang out a rhyme
The weight threw him off a bridge and was killed with a yell
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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October 15, 2010 at 5:21 AM
Starting my weekend early reading all the amazing poetry of all the wonderful poets here at PoetrySoup. I am so happy to find your poetry posted here this morning Sidney. Have a wonderful weekend and I hope you find tons of inspiration along the way as Fall is upon us. Love, Carol
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October 14, 2010 at 12:14 PM
Funny write! Humor is needed. ~Des Juan~
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October 14, 2010 at 6:08 AM
a funny limerick! Sid--twin towers? or bargain basement?
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