Jack Ellison Poet Limerick

Gone and Forgotten

No matter how famous we become or what we achieve
We all meet the same fate, no one gets a reprieve
Be they, king or pauper
Or some rich man's daughter
We're all gone and forgotten when we finally take leave

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Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart October 2, 2018 at 7:35 AM Eventually so. Sometimes forgotten before we take leave. But not yet! Excellent penning my friend. Hugs and Mo love <3 Jack Ellison October 2, 2018 at 8:00 AM Thank you my sweet and for that, extra special squishy hugs and sloppy kisses heading your way!!! Happy Happy! XOXOX

Caren Krutsinger October 2, 2018 at 6:54 AM But when we are poets, look at the legacy we leave, my friend! Jack Ellison October 2, 2018 at 8:03 AM Very true!!! Our legacy is our wonderful collection of creative words for future generations to enjoy!!! :) :) :) Love, Happy Jack XOX

Tom Cunningham October 2, 2018 at 6:40 AM But hopefully our poems will be left on here and folk will say ,oh.weren't they damn good poets back then lol. Jack Ellison October 2, 2018 at 8:25 AM Yes, the future androids will remember the good old days!!!! LOL