Robert Gorelick Poet Limerick

Good For Nothing

A bratty six-year-old down in Carlsbad
makes his poor, haggard mother so mad!
He'll be good for a buck
but his mom shouts: Good luck!
Just be good for nothing like your dad!

Written 5/12/22

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Bill Baker May 19, 2022 at 7:39 AM Smiling again. She gave him his dollars' worth. Have a relaxing day, Robert. Bill Robert Gorelick May 19, 2022 at 3:11 PM Right on the money! Be well my friend. Robert

Andrea Dietrich May 16, 2022 at 9:58 AM haha, He seems to resemble my OWN lad at a young age. he grew up to become a D.A in oregon, but oh my, for him being my second child (and a boy that time), he was my birth control for not getting pregnant again!! Robert Gorelick May 16, 2022 at 1:34 PM Lol, Ore. a beautiful state. Being a third child, my mother used to say: Two is enough! Thanks for your comment, Andrea, Robert

Darlene De Beaulieu May 12, 2022 at 2:58 PM Hello Robert Gorelick,Oh my goodness! This coming from the child's mother. Enjoy your evening my friend. Robert Gorelick May 16, 2022 at 1:38 PM Welcome to suburbia! Have a nice day! Robert

Kim Rodrigues May 12, 2022 at 2:29 PM That family needs counseling! The dad’s good for nothing, the kid is a chip off the old block and mama’s critical! Robert Gorelick May 14, 2022 at 7:43 PM Lol, like so many families. Thank you for your visit Kim. Robert