Gary Smith Poet Limerick

Beyond Belief In Leith

There once was a fellow from Leith

Whose habits were beyond belief,

He'd bathe in custard

Whilst gargling mustard,

Then play the spoons on his teeth.









Entry for
A Limerick, Old or New: 
Your personal favorite Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Andrea Dietrich
12/8/2019. Placed 3rd.

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Gershon Wolf August 19, 2019 at 9:22 PM I'm just 'learing' at how good this one is, Gary. Congrats on your win in Andrea's contest! Best always, gw Gary Smith August 20, 2019 at 5:02 AM Lol, thank you Gershon. :)

Jan Allison August 19, 2019 at 2:54 PM Got to agree with ninas comment it is very like the great Edward lear:-) Hugs Jan xx Gary Smith August 19, 2019 at 2:57 PM Thank you Jan. :)

Kim Merryman August 19, 2019 at 9:25 AM Quite a unique man! A great limerick, Gary! Congrats on your win! Blessings, Kim Gary Smith August 19, 2019 at 10:10 AM Thank you Kim. :)

Kim Rodrigues August 18, 2019 at 10:09 PM Quite talented! LOL! Congratulations, Gary! Gary Smith August 19, 2019 at 3:49 AM Thank you Kim. :)

Andrea Dietrich August 18, 2019 at 8:17 PM LOve your flow and the silliness of this one. Well done, Gary.Congrats in my contest. Gary Smith August 19, 2019 at 3:49 AM Thank you Andrea. :)

Joseph P. DiMino August 12, 2019 at 4:12 PM Quite an image, Gary. What the heck! If it makes him happy:) Really enjoyed this work. Gary Smith August 12, 2019 at 4:12 PM Thank you Joe. :)