John Lawless Poet Limerick

Man From Nantucket - Redux

He’s much older, the man from Nantucket
can too easily fold, roll, or tuck it
his hearing has faded
his memory jaded
don’t remind him of where he once stuck it


John G. Lawless
©8/6/2018

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Lindsay Laurie August 13, 2018 at 7:33 PM G'day John … nice limerick, although I was wary about what was to rhyme with Nantucket - my filthy mind at work. Enjoyed - Lindsay

Andrea Dietrich August 9, 2018 at 8:25 PM GREAT title for a GREAT lim, John. I really enjoyed this.

Anisha Dutta August 9, 2018 at 2:01 PM Enjoyed. Liked the line his memory jaded.