Decking the Halls

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Ricardo liked decking the halls
His ornaments covered the walls
But ceilings too high
He passed them right by
For those he did not have the balls

11/21/19
Written for: The Holiday Themed Limerick Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Tania Kitchin
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Marcum Wong Avatar
December 14, 2019 at 4:30 PM
So clever and cute Chris! Congratulations on your first place win! : )
Green Avatar
December 16, 2019 at 8:14 AM
Thanks so much my friend.
Macfarlane Avatar
December 5, 2019 at 4:02 PM
Hahaha, Excellent limerick and win! Congrats. Hugs
Green Avatar
December 5, 2019 at 4:24 PM
Thank you Cecilia. I am happy you got a giggle out of this one
Dietrich Avatar
December 4, 2019 at 5:29 PM
hahaha. A VERY Well deserved win.
Green Avatar
December 5, 2019 at 11:28 AM
Thanks a bunch Andrea.
Canerdy Avatar
December 4, 2019 at 8:41 AM
CONGRATS on your well-deserved win! Janice
Green Avatar
December 5, 2019 at 11:28 AM
Thanks so very much Janice.
Lawless Avatar
December 4, 2019 at 7:54 AM
Way to go Chris. A true limerick....covered all the bases
Green Avatar
December 4, 2019 at 8:13 AM
Thanks so much John.
Na Avatar
December 3, 2019 at 8:40 PM
Congrats on your winning poem Chris
Green Avatar
December 4, 2019 at 8:12 AM
Thank you Greg.
Rodrigues Avatar
December 3, 2019 at 8:24 PM
Congratulations, Chris! Very funny!
Green Avatar
December 4, 2019 at 8:12 AM
Thank you Kim.
Adams Avatar
December 3, 2019 at 8:00 PM
Way to go Chris... congratulations on your top win :) hugs
Green Avatar
December 4, 2019 at 8:12 AM
Thank you so very much my friend.
Kitchin Avatar
December 3, 2019 at 7:59 PM
Chris, congratulations on your first place win with your cute and hilarious limerick!
Green Avatar
December 4, 2019 at 8:12 AM
Thank you so much Tania. I am thrilled you liked it so much.
Rodrigues Avatar
November 24, 2019 at 1:24 PM
LOL! Ahem, charming ;)
Green Avatar
November 25, 2019 at 8:23 AM
Thanks Kim. : )
Wolf Avatar
November 23, 2019 at 7:38 PM
Oh, you devil, you. Great one, Chrs! Merry Xmas, Gershon
Green Avatar
November 25, 2019 at 8:23 AM
Thanks my friend. : )
Na Avatar
November 22, 2019 at 1:12 AM
lol Chris this is funny as hell. Best of luck in the contest. Thanks for sharing
Green Avatar
November 22, 2019 at 7:04 AM
Thanks so much Greg. I am glad this one made you laugh.
Woodrow Avatar
November 21, 2019 at 11:21 PM
lol! hey, ladders are dangerous and balls are too precious! :)
Green Avatar
November 22, 2019 at 7:03 AM
You can say that again. : ) Thanks for stopping by Susan.
Adams Avatar
November 21, 2019 at 6:24 PM
lol...surprised me on that one.... good limerick my friend....thanks for the giggles :)
Green Avatar
November 22, 2019 at 7:02 AM
Thank you, I am happy this one had you giggling my friend. : )
Aurora Avatar
November 21, 2019 at 5:00 PM
Hahaha...I like this one...
Green Avatar
November 21, 2019 at 5:07 PM
Thanks, I'm happy you enjoyed this
Sands Avatar
November 21, 2019 at 4:29 PM
LOL. Thank you for the laugh Chris. I hope you have a nice evening :)
Green Avatar
November 21, 2019 at 4:55 PM
Thank you my friend. Not sure this is clean enough for the contest but I am glad you liked it.
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