No Way Known

My ex-wife thought I was being funny,
when I proposed again calling her honey.
All she had to say,
was ‘never; no way!’
She believed I’m just after my money.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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Babcock Avatar
March 14, 2020 at 11:56 AM
Had me chuckling on this one. Think Al would love this one as he says-- you sure did not marry me for my money. lol love phyl
Laurie Avatar
March 16, 2020 at 11:43 PM
Hello Phyllis ... money does have a way of influencing decisions at times - thanks again Phyllis - Lindsay
Schneiter Avatar
February 23, 2020 at 2:53 PM
Simply superb, Lindsay, for anybody's money. Have you noticed that this verse is in the list of best new poems? It certainly deserves to be there. Hugs, Paul
Laurie Avatar
March 2, 2020 at 10:20 PM
Hello Paul … once again thank you for reading and commenting. Until I read your comment I had no idea about being on the list - thanks Paul - Lindsay
Babcock Avatar
February 14, 2020 at 3:12 PM
A giggle with this one Lindsay. love phyl
Laurie Avatar
February 18, 2020 at 7:27 PM
Hello Phyllis … certainly the thinking does either make you wonder or chuckle in disbelief - thanks Phyllis - Lindsay
Proxenos Avatar
February 11, 2020 at 12:20 AM
LOL Lindsay, you have a sense of humor on Poetry soup second to none.. Blessings my friend, Jennifer.
Laurie Avatar
February 18, 2020 at 7:26 PM
Hello Jennifer … what makes me happiest is putting a smile on readers faces. Thanks for your kind comment Jennifer - Lindsay
Sands Avatar
February 8, 2020 at 1:15 PM
I agree, that last line is funny and I laughed at this one :)
Laurie Avatar
February 8, 2020 at 5:41 PM
Hello Heidi … glad you got a chuckle out of this limerick of mine Heidi - Lindsay
Dietrich Avatar
February 6, 2020 at 5:37 PM
haha. good last line there!!
Laurie Avatar
February 8, 2020 at 5:40 PM
G'day Andrea … pleased you got a giggle out of this bit of silliness Andrea - Lindsay
Canerdy Avatar
February 5, 2020 at 11:04 PM
What a GREAT limerick, Lindsay. That last line is especially clever. Janice
Laurie Avatar
February 8, 2020 at 5:38 PM
Hello Janice … I'm pleased that you think limerick is clever Janice. I wonder if this thinking really happens - catch you later Janice - Lindsay
Marcum Wong Avatar
February 4, 2020 at 7:35 PM
Fantastic Limerick Lindsay! xxoo
Laurie Avatar
February 8, 2020 at 5:33 PM
Hello Connie … I'm pleased you enjoyed this my piece of silliness Connie - Lindsay
Theraven Avatar
February 2, 2020 at 5:21 PM
Lindsay Laurie, Such a fun poem in this proposal. The lawyers hope you get back together. -Richard
Laurie Avatar
February 8, 2020 at 5:31 PM
Thank you Quoth … it's usually the lawyers who end up with the finances - catch you soon Quoth - Lindsay
Leffanta Avatar
February 1, 2020 at 6:35 PM
BEST limerick of the month! Well done! Aloha! Rico
Laurie Avatar
February 8, 2020 at 5:29 PM
G'day Rico … is it money of love that's a winner. Appears there's no winner for this poor bloke - thanks Rico - Lindsay
Cunningham Avatar
February 1, 2020 at 4:55 PM
Haha money the root of all evil. Tom
Laurie Avatar
February 8, 2020 at 5:27 PM
Hello Tom … the scheming never stops in some people when a pound is involved - thanks Tom - Lindsay
Allison Avatar
February 1, 2020 at 4:33 PM
Absolutely hilarious lindsay:-) hugs Jan xx
Laurie Avatar
February 8, 2020 at 5:24 PM
Hello Jan … glad you saw the funny side in this last ditch plea - thanks Jan - Lindsay
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