Green



Green - long ago seen in your teen
Have you ripened yet? My sweet sixteen
We have crossed distance afar
We may meet again when star
Though I kept my heart for you love - clean

Green - I still long for you and preen
My emotions - can't help but careen
Have you kept your heart ajar?
Or my efforts green would mar
I see your touch in aqua marine

Green - I find you in my cuisine
Green - You show up in my poems- akeen
Wearing you is not enough
Living with you - in life rough
I spread green over my heart - looks so sheen


28/02/16
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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April 16, 2016 at 11:11 PM
Hi Bobby, Congrats on your Green Limerick win.... LINDA
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April 26, 2016 at 8:50 PM
Thanks a lot, Linda. Hugs, Bobby
Quigley Avatar
April 13, 2016 at 4:45 PM
Truly beautiful series of limericks! Nice!!
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April 26, 2016 at 8:49 PM
Truly honoured, Tom. Thanks & warm regards, Bobby
A  Avatar
April 13, 2016 at 3:53 PM
Bobby, Congratulations on your awesome win. **SKAT**
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April 26, 2016 at 8:48 PM
Thank you so very much, SKAT. Sorry for late response. I am going through a hectic schedule. Love, Bobby
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April 2, 2016 at 12:44 PM
Nice one. Very impressive.
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April 3, 2016 at 8:24 AM
Thank you. Warm regards, Bobby
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