Charlie Horse

There once was a feller named Charlie Horse,

   Who was unmercifully teased of course.

      But he took it all in stride,

         With a modicum of pride,

            Damning his zany name 'til he was hoarse!

Robert L. Hinshaw, CMSgt, USAF, Retired
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Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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Laurie Avatar
August 14, 2018 at 8:43 PM
G'day Bob … good play with words Bob. I got a giggle out of your limerick - Lindsay
Kendrick Avatar
October 4, 2013 at 4:06 AM
Ahhh!! Cute one..Enjoyed reading this one today..His name rates right along with Rusty Pipes and Seymore Butts..Thanks for the visit to my page..I am glad that you enjoy Chocolate..Sara
Andresen Avatar
September 19, 2013 at 9:57 AM
- Top 10 at the humor list, Bob!! ... :))) You Rock!! - oxox // Anne-Lise :)))
Hamilton Avatar
September 19, 2013 at 9:50 AM
the master's touch Robert love it very funny Shadow x smile
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