Old Profession

There once was a lass from the Bower
Whose fame got her paid by the hour
'Till one Knightly gent
Forgot reticent
And now she's the one with the power.

©deborah burch
6/07/2012
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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The Drunken Poet Avatar
June 8, 2012 at 6:18 PM
LOL LOL LOL VERY FUNNY!!!I enjoyed this much!!!
Burch Avatar
June 8, 2012 at 8:48 PM
thanks dear Elliott:-)
Williams Avatar
June 8, 2012 at 4:43 PM
Cap'n Deb, just love it, have you been in hiding????love David
Burch Avatar
June 8, 2012 at 8:38 PM
:) just having a bit of a rough go ...this too shall pass...love ya, thank you for being such a ,dear friend David,...cap'n deb
Harrington Avatar
June 8, 2012 at 1:41 PM
AHA! There ya go, love it...Tanya
Brown Avatar
June 8, 2012 at 1:31 PM
A beautiful day full of sunshine and good cheer. I am so happy to be able to read your poetry today Deborah. I wish you a weekend of sunshine and joy and hope you continue to find the inspiration to continue your writing. Will be back reading come Monday I hope. Love, Carol
Whitehead Avatar
June 8, 2012 at 12:47 PM
Deb - Come and see what you have led me on to writing. You naughty girl!! ha ha
Whitehead Avatar
June 8, 2012 at 12:43 PM
Ha ha - Really funny!!! Good one Deborah!
Andresen Avatar
June 8, 2012 at 12:37 PM
Deborah, like your Limerick poem ...."cool" and well done. - Have a lovely weekend to you. - oxox love Anne-Lise
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