Feisty Gorilla

There was once a ZOO in Atlanta,
that had an old gorilla named Anna.
She had a special trick,
that would make you quite sick,
when she’d throw you up-chucked banana. 

Copyright © 2010  By Caryl S. Muzzey

First Place Winner ~ "Zany Zoo” Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Linda-Marie Bariana’s 
May 17, 2010
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Taylor Avatar
May 23, 2010 at 8:38 PM
Great write. Congrats on your win. xxx Ralph
Freeman Avatar
May 23, 2010 at 7:01 PM
Congratulations on your first place win, Caryl. Agape, Moses
La France Avatar
May 14, 2010 at 5:57 AM
Congratulations on first place... love constance
Anderson Avatar
May 12, 2010 at 4:33 PM
Hey Caryl, Congrats on your Ist Place win in the contest...Very nice....Jimmy
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May 12, 2010 at 4:13 AM
YUCK, Caryl!!! BUT, Congratulations on your success in the Linda-Marie’s “Zaney Zoo” contest with this fun limerick. Your creative humor soars with amusement! AND a 1st place win is quite an achievement! Now back to the limerick...Ha! Ha! Ha! Ha! Laughingly with Love, Dane Ann
Brown Avatar
May 10, 2010 at 12:17 PM
Congratulations on your first place win Caryl. Love, Carol
Cwiak Avatar
May 9, 2010 at 9:34 PM
Wonderful!! Congrats on the win! Dan C.
Fraser Avatar
May 9, 2010 at 7:07 AM
Kool limerick Caryl, made me chuckle big style. Oh my what a picture it would be. Congratulations on your first place in Linda-Marie's contest >> James
Mehta Avatar
May 8, 2010 at 8:18 PM
I have been often to Atlanta zoo with grandkid.
Devonshire Avatar
May 8, 2010 at 6:23 PM
Congrats on your first-place win, Caryl! Well deserved!
Foster Avatar
May 8, 2010 at 6:13 PM
Leaves an hilarious disgusting picture in the mind.. congratulations on your success Caryl. well done...margaret
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May 8, 2010 at 5:57 PM
Congratulations on your first place in the contest. Keep that humor coming. Enjoy your honor. Karen
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May 8, 2010 at 5:20 PM
really gross ! A poem after me own heart. Loved it Congrats to you Caryl!
Dietrich Avatar
May 8, 2010 at 5:14 PM
GREAT limerick. A big congratulations, Caryl!
Guzzi Avatar
May 8, 2010 at 3:11 PM
hahahahaaaaa the banana's have Light & Love
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May 8, 2010 at 2:02 PM
This is a very funny Limerick. Congratulations on your first place win in the contest. Scarlett
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May 8, 2010 at 1:31 PM
Congrats Caryl on your 1st place in my ZANY ZOO contest with your Feisty Gorilla entry.. thankxxx for supporting my contest and for giving me a good laugh too.. luv.. Linda-Marie..
Devonshire Avatar
May 7, 2010 at 6:18 PM
Got a great laugh from this one, Caryl. Great limerick and perfect form. Wishing you success in the contest. Love, Carolyn
Culverhouse Avatar
May 7, 2010 at 5:06 PM
gross, yet funny
Johnson Avatar
May 7, 2010 at 4:25 PM
Wow. Bet she didn't have many fans. Very funny. Joyce
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May 7, 2010 at 3:00 PM
WOW, THAT'S A ZANY TRICK, ENJOYED
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May 7, 2010 at 2:30 PM
Yuck! Now that's Zany. Good luck in the contest. Karen
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