No Time For the Flu

How dare that flu bug touch me!
Doesn't it know I'm as busy as a bee?
I don't have time to be sick,
I must be up quick.
What do you mean, it's not up to me?



12/29/11  For Gwendolyn's "The Sneezing Limerick" contest.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Bagnall Avatar
January 11, 2012 at 5:16 AM
Lovely idea, got to watch the flow with a limerick, great ending.
Susan Avatar
December 30, 2011 at 10:14 AM
ha! cute limerick - love the last line - the nerve of the flu!
Dietrich Avatar
December 29, 2011 at 8:09 PM
GREAT ending line you did, Kim. That's what makes a great limerick.
Breidenthal Avatar
December 29, 2011 at 6:43 PM
:D This one is cute. I like! Always, Laura
Horne Avatar
December 29, 2011 at 2:00 PM
LOL, good one, Kim. Many congrats on your wins too, my friend
Squyres Avatar
December 29, 2011 at 1:39 PM
Love this....WHOOOO has time to have the flu??? How dare it !! lol Enjoyed !!!
Lane Avatar
December 29, 2011 at 1:00 PM
Now you sound like my wife.
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