Diet

I was advised to change my diet
My bowels were causing a riot
For too many plums
Play havoc on bums
Making it hard to keep things quiet.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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September 5, 2023 at 11:15 AM
Hmmm… are you local… it’s been extremely windy around here of late. Congrats on your win, John. Terry
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September 6, 2023 at 5:50 AM
If London is local, then yes Terry, sorry if I disturbed you.
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September 5, 2023 at 6:24 AM
Haha John. Like it! Congratulations! :)
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September 6, 2023 at 5:51 AM
Thank you Linda.
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September 4, 2023 at 2:12 AM
Very funny; congratulations
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September 4, 2023 at 4:18 AM
Cheers Terry second spot is not too bad.
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September 3, 2023 at 4:46 PM
Back with congratulations on your win in Tania’s contest brother John, well done… Sis Belle
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September 4, 2023 at 4:20 AM
Thank you sister Beryl, 2nd place is not to bad, I'm gradually getting there, can't believe where your one came, it was far better than my one.
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September 3, 2023 at 4:35 PM
John, a cute one with great rhymes, congratulations on your winning placement!
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September 4, 2023 at 4:21 AM
Thank you Tania well happy with my placement, hopefully will make top spot one day.
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September 1, 2023 at 4:24 PM
Great humor, John!
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September 2, 2023 at 9:53 AM
Thank you Andrea, we could do with a little more humor in this world of ours.
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August 29, 2023 at 12:00 PM
Your "Diet" is a creative/fun write. I enjoyed reading this Limerick. I so did this contest. Have a blessed day writing away.............
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September 2, 2023 at 9:54 AM
Thank you Paula good luck in the contest.
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August 26, 2023 at 8:46 AM
Good one brother John, cut down on those plums from now on… Sis Belle
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August 26, 2023 at 8:55 AM
Hi sister Beryl, I only wrote it for the limerick fruit contest, not having much luck in the other contest though.
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