No Rush

It needn't be done right away
It needn't be started today.
I'm not in a hurry,
there's no need to scurry;
postponing most tasks is okay.



"Never put off until tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow."
-Mark Twain

June 19, 2015
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Kendrick Avatar
July 25, 2015 at 5:20 AM
!!! : > )...Way to go.Congrats..Sara
Merryman Avatar
July 20, 2015 at 8:59 PM
Lawrence, your limerick matches the quote perfectly. congrats on your 2nd place win! Love, Kim
Delaney Avatar
July 20, 2015 at 3:54 PM
Congratulation Lawrence: You did very well. SuZ
Inman Avatar
July 20, 2015 at 9:53 AM
Well written Limerick. I hope you get to them eventually. Sorry, fell asleep.
Dietrich Avatar
July 19, 2015 at 2:55 PM
Perfect meter! And your limerick perfectly elaborates on the topic of the quote! Congrats in my contest.
A  Avatar
July 19, 2015 at 2:29 PM
Lawrence, Congratulations on your awesome win... LOVE SKAT
Wigley Avatar
July 19, 2015 at 1:26 PM
You come and tell my good lady that, Lawrence. It would make a great wall placque, though.. Congratulations. Regards, Viv
Sergi Avatar
July 19, 2015 at 1:00 PM
Hi Lawrence: Great poem. Promptness evokes mortality but Procrastination evokes individuality. Please quote me.
Allison Avatar
July 19, 2015 at 10:48 AM
Dropping back with my congratulations Lawrence:-) hugs Jan xx
A  Avatar
June 22, 2015 at 4:19 PM
Lawrence, a wonderful message. I wish I lived by it...Hugs* SKAT
Allison Avatar
June 19, 2015 at 1:37 PM
ha ha ha love it - very clever limerick - good luck in the contest:-) hugs jan xx
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