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Get Happy 101

I wish ta be happy happy Not crappy crappy It's becum easier since becumen a pappy With a we baby on me lappy Some tink me silly and a bit sappy I don't even mind changin his nappy It's funny da weird tings dat make me happy! I like ta dress him up Not wantin him ta be shabby and reflect badly on his mammy So on is head I place da cutest cappy He loves ta laugh, in da breeze dis cappy is flappy How could I be anythin udder den happy Me an baby an his sweet little mammy! For Casarah's get happy 101 contest.

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Rainbow Promise

Date: 9/17/2015 12:31:00 AM

What a hilarious rhyme. Loved it. Best wishes for the contest. Rainbow.

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 9/12/2015 2:46:00 PM

oh wow, I ADORE this one, Richard. I want to see you do more silly ones. they are so fun!!!

Arthur Vaso

Date: 9/11/2015 11:24:00 PM

Even I not yet a pappy, even I have changed a few nappy, loved this poem, and isn't it wonderful that little ones make us like this!!

Richard Lamoureux
Date: 9/12/2015 10:05:00 AM

Thanks Arthur, just a bit of foolishness.

Poet Tacito

Date: 9/11/2015 10:26:00 AM

By the 5th line, I finally understood what you were doing with this poem. LOL This was really cool read! I'm picturing how you'd sound reading this and it amuses the hell out of me. :D

Richard Lamoureux
Date: 9/12/2015 10:07:00 AM

I'm sure it would be amusing. I like doing public readings of silly ones like these.

Dr. Upma A. Sharma

Date: 9/11/2015 8:25:00 AM

Perfect rhyming n a truly happy write Richard! Gl in contest!

Richard Lamoureux
Date: 9/12/2015 10:07:00 AM

Thanks Upma.

Heather Ober

Date: 9/11/2015 8:03:00 AM

SO cute! Love the "appy" rhymes throughout. The perfect poem to read this morning.

Richard Lamoureux
Date: 9/11/2015 8:05:00 AM

Thanks Heather. Hugs Rick.

Demetrios Trifiatis

Date: 9/11/2015 7:06:00 AM

You have become the expert of that amusing and effective form of writing! Enjoyed it a lot. Still smiling, dear Richard!

Richard Lamoureux
Date: 9/11/2015 8:05:00 AM

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Richard Lamoureux
Date: 9/11/2015 8:03:00 AM

I'm pleased you enjoyed it Demetrios.

Catherine Labeau

Date: 9/10/2015 8:11:00 PM

love it love nothing better than that pee pee 9 they ask me

Afolabi Muideen

Date: 9/10/2015 6:32:00 PM

Wow! What a lovely piece. I love how it was constructed beautifully and excellence. I felt your cheer within the read.......A.M.

Dan Cwiak

Date: 9/10/2015 11:45:00 AM

Interestingly put as a pappy knows when he is happy. Made me remember... Nicely done.

Ilene Bauer

Date: 9/10/2015 10:25:00 AM

ha! this made me smile, richard! good luck in the contest...

Michael Tor

Date: 9/10/2015 9:26:00 AM

Very sweet and funny. What a proud dad. Wonderful joy and humor here. The joy they bring is priceless. I'm reminded of my daughter, and the wonderful years she gave me when she was a toddler. This one Richard put a needed smile on my face. Thanks for sharing. Have a great day.

Richard Lamoureux
Date: 9/10/2015 9:36:00 AM

Hi Michael, I'm glad it had the desired effect. Thanks for visiting.