My Funny Valentine

Names have been changed to protect the innocent.

Donovan was not a handsome man
But Lulu was his most ardent fan
She followed him around 
Til he was forced aground
And torpedoed by her love’s grand plan
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Goldsmith Avatar
February 14, 2026 at 11:44 AM
Happy Valentine's Day.... Congratulations on your win. I enjoyed reading your wonderful Limerick write. Have a blessed day/weekend with your wonderful  win..............
Achara Avatar
February 14, 2026 at 12:12 PM
Thank you.
Kendrick Avatar
February 14, 2026 at 10:28 AM
So nice to read your winning poem on Andrea's winners' list. Way to go. Congratulations to you. Happy Valentine's Day to you. Sara K
Achara Avatar
February 14, 2026 at 12:12 PM
Thank you.
Canerdy Avatar
February 13, 2026 at 8:10 PM
Good one, Chetta. CONGRATS on your win! Janice
Achara Avatar
February 14, 2026 at 12:11 PM
Thank you.
Dietrich Avatar
February 13, 2026 at 7:34 PM
Cute one, Chetta. I liked the little intro. Congratulations in my contest
Achara Avatar
February 13, 2026 at 7:39 PM
Thank you.
Etgen-Baker Avatar
January 30, 2026 at 5:06 PM
HA! nicely done
Achara Avatar
January 30, 2026 at 5:16 PM
I dislike limericks, but I try.
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