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Doctor's Pet

There lived an old man named Brett Doctor’s delight and hospital’s pet He got finally convinced It’s better to be deceased Than be in medicine’s throttling net!

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Debra L Brown

Date: 12/23/2021 5:39:00 PM

A well insight into the medicine of today. I love the limerick, nicely written ~ Debra

Gershon Wolf

Date: 12/14/2021 5:13:00 PM

Sad, but true. The world of end-of-life care is exactly what it pretends not-to-be, i.e., it's what kills people. Grim and grimmer, gw

Kim Rodrigues

Date: 12/14/2021 8:10:00 AM

Oh my! It is hard to be in that net! Takes courage beyond our imagining. <3

Victor Buhagiar

Date: 12/14/2021 6:10:00 AM

I can see the fun side of this limerick. Very well composed. Glad you liked my orchid. It is full of healthy leave but no flower spike yet. Blessings.

Vijay Pandit

Date: 12/14/2021 5:41:00 AM

So sad!

Sotto Poet

Date: 12/13/2021 8:09:00 PM

Another funny and well-written limerick Valsa, this doctor might have Alzheimer's disease due to his work with animals at his hospital. Thanks for sharing