MD Johnson Poet Limerick

Laurel and Hardy

LAUREL was a man with not much class
And HARDY was known as a pompous ass
Stan can’t keep his big mouth shut
Ollie would strike a stinging cut 
“Another fine mess…,” he would always sass

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Seren Roberts May 27, 2015 at 1:41 AM nice one Michael....Seren MD Johnson May 27, 2015 at 10:43 AM Seren, Thank you for visiting. I appreciate your comment.

Paul Schneiter May 26, 2015 at 11:21 AM Congratulations on receiving Honorable Mention in Catie's L & H contest. Your Laurel and Hardy title was a stroke of genius. MD Johnson May 26, 2015 at 11:39 AM Quite a nice compliment from a true expert. Thank you and best wishes.

Viv Wigley May 25, 2015 at 9:43 PM Well done, Michael. Regards, Viv MD Johnson May 26, 2015 at 11:38 AM Thank you and best wishes.

Poet Destroyer A May 25, 2015 at 5:53 PM Michael, Congrats on your L&H Limerick win. Love LINDA MD Johnson May 26, 2015 at 11:36 AM Linda, thank you for the acknowledgement. Much appreciated.

Skat A May 25, 2015 at 2:40 PM Michael, wonderful win, love Skat MD Johnson May 25, 2015 at 2:55 PM Thank you for the congrats!

Tim Smith May 25, 2015 at 2:25 PM Congrats Michael...brought some good nostalgia to the contest MD Johnson May 25, 2015 at 2:37 PM Thank you!

Jan Allison May 25, 2015 at 1:35 PM Dropping back with my congrats Michael :-) Hugs Jan xx MD Johnson May 25, 2015 at 2:18 PM Thank you. As always, you are very kind.

Constance La France May 24, 2015 at 6:51 PM Michael, this is a good one 7 and thanks for visiting my poem MD Johnson May 25, 2015 at 2:19 PM Thank you for the compliment and for visiting.

Paul Callus May 24, 2015 at 4:54 PM Enjoyed this unique take on the L&H theme, Michael. These were two of the best comedians ever! gl in the contest. // paul MD Johnson May 25, 2015 at 2:21 PM Thank you for the kind words. It seems many here in the Soup have also enjoyed this fantastic duo.

Viv Wigley May 24, 2015 at 12:06 AM Great Limerick, Michael. Good choice of L & H - I'd forgotten about them, to my shame. Good luck. Viv MD Johnson May 24, 2015 at 4:20 PM Hope this lim does that duo justice. Thank you for the visit and compliment.

Emile Pinet May 23, 2015 at 12:30 PM A well thought out and imaginative acknowledgment of two fine comedians of their day. Well done. Emile. MD Johnson May 24, 2015 at 4:19 PM Thank you for your visit and the compliment.

Laura Breidenthal May 23, 2015 at 1:36 AM Awesome limerick Michael! Best of luck in the contest! Always, Laura MD Johnson May 24, 2015 at 4:17 PM Great compliment and thank you.

John Lawless May 21, 2015 at 8:17 AM It will be difficult to figure out "WHO'S ON FIRST".....wouldn't want to be judging this contest. MD Johnson May 21, 2015 at 12:32 PM With this group I feel like I'm sitting in the bleachers enjoying the game. Best wishes to you.

Lindsay Laurie May 20, 2015 at 8:06 PM G'day Michael... written to a T on this pair of comedians. Well done mate - Lindsay MD Johnson May 21, 2015 at 12:28 PM I take it your a fan of this comedic pair as well. Thank you for the complement.

Kp Nunez May 20, 2015 at 7:53 PM Nice! :-) Glad to see you've joined the limerick wagon! A 7. Good luck for the contest, Michael! :-) Kim MD Johnson May 21, 2015 at 12:27 PM I didn't want to miss out on all the fun. I'm please you enjoyed my feeble attempt against some real pros.

Tim Smith May 20, 2015 at 5:17 PM I like it....watched them with my dad MD Johnson May 20, 2015 at 6:48 PM Thanks Tim. I still enjoy them when I get the opportunity. I now get to introduce them to my kids!

Jan Allison May 20, 2015 at 3:42 PM VERY clever love the take on the L & H theme - good luck in the contest:-) Hugs jan xx 7 xx MD Johnson May 20, 2015 at 6:51 PM Thank you Jan. There are some other great ones already submitted. I wasn't going to enter but this theme kept coming back to me and thought I'd give it a try.