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Halloween Protein

I’m preparing for this Halloween 
But the cobwebs I refuse to clean 
My spiders donations
Give some palpitations
Yet I find them rich in protein




A New Halloween Inspired Limerick poetry contest
23rd October 2019 
Syllables counted on poetry soup counter - 9 9 6 6 9
Sponsored by - Tania Kitchin

Copyright © Elaine Perrin | Year Posted 2019

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Charles Messina Date: 9/9/2023 7:16:00 AM LOL- Cute & witty. I love a great limerick and this is great! Login to Reply

Jack Horne Date: 1/22/2020 2:34:00 PM LOL, love it Login to Reply Elaine Perrin Date: 4/28/2020 3:14:00 AM Thanks Jack :-) x

James Inman Date: 11/17/2019 8:27:00 AM Sick! In a very good way. : ) Login to Reply Elaine Perrin Date: 4/28/2020 3:15:00 AM Thanks James :-) x

Anisha Dutta Date: 11/13/2019 10:09:00 PM CONGRATS to win. Well-penned. I am scared of spiders. Login to Reply Elaine Perrin Date: 4/28/2020 3:16:00 AM Thanks Anisha:-) x

Panagiota Romios Date: 11/13/2019 11:11:00 AM Congrats on this win. A delightful poem Love, Panagiota Login to Reply Elaine Perrin Date: 4/28/2020 3:16:00 AM Thank you :-) x

Eve Roper Date: 11/12/2019 10:25:00 AM Nicely done, Tania... Login to Reply Elaine Perrin Date: 11/13/2019 4:09:00 AM Thank you lovely x

Richard Lamoureux Date: 11/12/2019 7:30:00 AM Oh my, not what I expected *lol*. Login to Reply Elaine Perrin Date: 11/13/2019 4:09:00 AM Lol x

John Gondolf Date: 11/1/2019 5:10:00 PM Back to say congrats, Eilaine, I see you won with your crunchy critters. Hugs, John Login to Reply Elaine Perrin Date: 11/4/2019 7:34:00 AM Thanks for popping back John ;-) x

Ann Foster Date: 11/1/2019 12:14:00 AM lol... silly... i love silly... Ann Login to Reply Elaine Perrin Date: 11/4/2019 7:34:00 AM So happy you liked it ;-) Thanks Ann x

Carolyn Devonshire Date: 10/31/2019 11:06:00 AM Oooh, so many of my friends are terrified of spiders. Even I wouldn't dream of eating them. Nice limerick, Elaine. Congratulations on your win and have a Happy Halloween, Carolyn Login to Reply Elaine Perrin Date: 11/4/2019 7:33:00 AM Thank you Carolyn :-) x

Quoth Theraven Date: 10/31/2019 10:46:00 AM Elaine, Happy Halloween! -Richard Login to Reply Elaine Perrin Date: 11/4/2019 7:32:00 AM Back at you Richard ;-) x

Paul Callus Date: 10/31/2019 7:37:00 AM Witty and creative, Elaine:) Congrats on your fine win. Regards // paul Login to Reply Elaine Perrin Date: 11/4/2019 7:31:00 AM Thank you so much Paul :-) x

Mystic Rose Rose Date: 10/30/2019 8:37:00 PM A what a witty poem, congrats on your win, dear Elaine Login to Reply Elaine Perrin Date: 11/4/2019 7:31:00 AM Thank you Pixie :-) x

Jan Allison Date: 10/30/2019 7:46:00 PM dropping back with my congrats:-) hugs Jan xx Login to Reply Elaine Perrin Date: 11/4/2019 7:30:00 AM Thanks so much Jan :-) xx

Kim Rodrigues Date: 10/30/2019 7:22:00 PM Good one! Congratulations, Elaine! Login to Reply Elaine Perrin Date: 11/4/2019 7:30:00 AM Thank you Kim :-) x

Tania Kitchin Date: 10/30/2019 7:11:00 PM Elaine, congratulations on your winning placement with your very clever and creative limerick! Login to Reply Elaine Perrin Date: 11/4/2019 7:26:00 AM Hi Tanya Thank you so much for my placement in your contest ;-) x

Winged Warrior Date: 10/30/2019 10:22:00 AM Superb limerick my friend...it has been said that we eat 6-8 spidys a year while sleeping...I prefer 10-12...more protein the better lol...happy Halloween, Elaine...^WW^ :o) Login to Reply Elaine Perrin Date: 11/4/2019 7:29:00 AM Yuck! Lol thank you ^WW^ :-) x

Harry Horsman Date: 10/28/2019 12:49:00 AM Makes one think, love this clever limerick. Login to Reply Elaine Perrin Date: 11/4/2019 7:28:00 AM Thank you Harry :-) x

Quoth Theraven Date: 10/27/2019 10:31:00 PM Elaine, This Limerick is packed with protein. I was watching this old movie. D'you know that the human head weighs 8 pounds? "I can't compete with that" -Jerry Maguire Login to Reply Elaine Perrin Date: 11/4/2019 7:28:00 AM Lol thank you so much ;-) x

Midnight Aurora Date: 10/27/2019 4:35:00 PM Eww... but funny. It's been a long time since I saw a limerick. This is very good. Login to Reply Elaine Perrin Date: 11/4/2019 7:27:00 AM I’m glad you liked it ;-) Thank you lovely x

Gershon Wolf Date: 10/27/2019 3:14:00 PM Ha, ha! Give me a protein vitamin supplement any day. ~ Spider-Meat Deficient (LOL) Login to Reply Elaine Perrin Date: 11/4/2019 7:25:00 AM Lol Thanks for the visit Gershon :-) x

Andrea Dietrich Date: 10/27/2019 11:59:00 AM I was thinking protein in the webs?? haha. The spiders of course!!!! Great funny poem. Login to Reply Elaine Perrin Date: 11/4/2019 7:25:00 AM Lol thank you lovely :-) x

Brenda Chiri Date: 10/26/2019 8:31:00 AM Haha I loved this! And I hate spiders too! Haha! Oh I see you friended me on Facebook!;) great job and feel free to post any poetry on my site there too please!;) it's called poets and poetesses!;) Login to Reply Elaine Perrin Date: 11/4/2019 7:24:00 AM Hi Brenda So glad you liked it ;-) I will have a look for your site, thanks lovely x

Sandra Adams Date: 10/24/2019 8:04:00 PM lol this was funny, though i will pass on the spiders... Login to Reply Elaine Perrin Date: 10/25/2019 7:14:00 AM Lol Thanks Sandra :-) x

Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 10/24/2019 2:04:00 PM :))) ... but, ÆSJ :))) - hugs // Anne-Lise :) Login to Reply Elaine Perrin Date: 10/25/2019 7:13:00 AM Thank you lovely :-) x

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