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No Joke

Our dear son took a nest to his room

And he stashed it away, we assume.

The next morning he woke

To a nightmare- no joke-

Praying mantes on four walls did bloom!


Sandra M. Haight

~9th Place~
Contest: Humorous Limerick
Sponsor: Tania Kitchin
Judged: 07/04/2019

True Story -1970

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Robert Johnson Date: 7/10/2019 10:49:00 AM Oh my lord. That's some creepy wall paper. Congrats Sandra.Well done with a disgusting topic. :) Login to Reply Sandra Haight Date: 7/19/2019 3:44:00 PM Yes, too funny, Leslie...but a true story! Thanks for the visit and congrats. Sandra

Line Gauthier Date: 7/4/2019 3:17:00 PM Yikes. Congrats on your win. You can laugh about it now I guess. LOL Login to Reply Sandra Haight Date: 7/19/2019 3:43:00 PM Yes, for sure, Line! Can't believe that happened 50 years ago! Thanks for the visit and congrats. Hugs, Sandra

Charles Messina Date: 7/4/2019 2:21:00 PM I always loved finding praying mantis's when I was young. very cute and funny Sandra. Congratulations on your win! Login to Reply Sandra Haight Date: 7/19/2019 3:42:00 PM Thank you, Charles. Funny and cute in hindsight! Thanks for the visit and uplifting comments. Sandra :)

Jan Allison Date: 7/4/2019 11:44:00 AM Very witty indeed Sandra, congrats on your win:-)hugs Jan xx Login to Reply Sandra Haight Date: 7/19/2019 3:41:00 PM Yes, Jan...witty...but not at the time!! Thanks! Hugs, Sandra :)

Kim Rodrigues Date: 7/4/2019 9:08:00 AM Oh that is crazy! Congratulations, Sandra! Login to Reply Sandra Haight Date: 7/19/2019 3:40:00 PM Yes, for sure, Kim! But it did happen! Thanks! Hugs, Sandra

Tania Kitchin Date: 7/4/2019 9:01:00 AM Sandra, congratulations on your win in the contest with your fun limerick! Login to Reply Sandra Haight Date: 7/19/2019 3:39:00 PM Nice contest, Tania! I am pleased to be on your winners' list! Thanks for the placement and congrats. Hugs, Sandra