Lady from Barbados

There was a young lady from Barbados,
Who felt that the summer sea was a loss,
She spoke against beaches,
She called them time leeches,
Until one day her home was filled with dross.


July 6, 2025.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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Fowler Avatar
July 14, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Congratulations Thompson! :)
Emate Avatar
July 14, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Thank you, Linda. I'm honoured.
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July 13, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Thompson, congratulations on your winning placement with your creative limerick.
Emate Avatar
July 13, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Thank you, Tania. I'm honoured.
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