L Milton Hankins Poet Epitaph

Happy At Last

Here lies Eleanor McKenzie Wedgewood
Passed as an elderly genteel virgin should
Never meeting her desired mate,
A sadly regrettable fate
It's said, moreover, she did the best she could. 

Written June 12, 2022

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Tom Cunningham June 13, 2022 at 8:10 AM Poor Eleanor, she never did get to try the forbidden fruit lol. Tom L Milton Hankins June 13, 2022 at 10:18 AM I reckon not, Tom, but according to my information, she tried her best.

Harry Horsman June 13, 2022 at 6:02 AM Oh, love this Milt, Not a lot to laugh about now a days. So with Jan keep the humour up my friend. L Milton Hankins June 13, 2022 at 6:13 AM Thanks so much, harry. Another fun write for me.

Caren Krutsinger June 13, 2022 at 2:01 AM Hilarious as usual and expected Hank L Milton Hankins June 13, 2022 at 6:13 AM Thank you, Caren. I'm glad you got a laugh out of it.

Gershon Wolf June 12, 2022 at 9:22 PM I really like the dry humor just under the surface of this one, Milt. Your epitaphs are sterling. :) gw L Milton Hankins June 13, 2022 at 6:14 AM Thanks so much, gw. I enjoy coming up with them. Now, if I only knew where they came from!