Wendy Watson Poet Limerick

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Flying Off the Handle

The witches' ball met with a glitch
And tempers were raised to high pitch.
For all the brooms flew
And nobody knew
Just which switch was which witch's switch!

Halloween Lim - Old Or New Poetry Contest
Joseph May

11.10.20
Halloween Inspired Limerick Poetry Contest
Sponsor : Tania Kitchin


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Terry Miller November 14, 2023 at 6:06 AM Very nice! Congratulations

Jan Allison November 13, 2023 at 3:15 PM this is so so clever Wendy and I reiterate how fabulous the title is:-) many congrats on your win:-) hugs Jan xx

Joseph May November 13, 2023 at 11:36 AM Lol, Nicely penned Wendy, Congrats on your win

Andrea Dietrich November 13, 2023 at 10:33 AM oh, this is a very good one. Congrats for this amusing lim.

Alexis Y. October 20, 2020 at 12:20 PM Hi Wendy, You penned a good “ Halloween “ for the contest. The witches voice that you used to narrate the poem made it even better. Your last line was a good tongue twister! Congratulations on your win. It was well deserved . Have a wonderful day:-) Alexis Wendy Watson October 20, 2020 at 12:25 PM I'm glad you enjoyed the role play! Thank you for taking the time to read and comment,Alexis.

Mark Koplin October 20, 2020 at 5:52 AM I love the recording, Congrats on your win!! Wendy Watson October 20, 2020 at 12:25 PM So pleased it tickled your fancy, Mark. Thank you!

Gershon Wolf October 19, 2020 at 4:58 PM This is GREAT FUN! Should be #1... Congrats on your win in the contest, Wendy. :) Gershon Wendy Watson October 20, 2020 at 12:26 PM That's very kind of you,Gershon. I don't actually practise Halloween but can't resist a limerick!

Jan Allison October 19, 2020 at 4:14 PM Dropping back to say many congrats on your win Wendy and the title is so clever:-) hugs Jan xx Wendy Watson October 20, 2020 at 12:28 PM Thank you for noticing the pun in the title, Jan and I'm glad you appreciated it.

Linda Alice Fowler October 19, 2020 at 12:43 PM Love the narration Wendy! Congratulations on the win! Linda Wendy Watson October 20, 2020 at 12:28 PM That's kind of you,Linda. Thanks for leaving positive feedback.

Tania Kitchin October 19, 2020 at 12:25 PM Wendy, congratulations on your winning placement, this is a cute and clever one! Wendy Watson October 20, 2020 at 12:29 PM I'm glad it appealed to your sense of humour, Tania. Thank you.

Rico Leffanta October 12, 2020 at 11:48 AM Whose mother never took a switch to them? Aloha! Rico Wendy Watson October 13, 2020 at 7:15 AM Thanks for reading and getting in touch, Rico.

Jan Allison October 11, 2020 at 4:19 PM wow what clever word play inj the final line, good luck in the contest Wendy:-) hugs jan xx Wendy Watson October 12, 2020 at 1:13 AM Thank you,Jan. I just hope that the meaning of 'switch' as a broom is understood by readers!