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Parts of Oak

There was once an old salt named Abel
With replacement parts to enable
When he died they made good
Of the left-over wood
Enough for three chairs and a table


19 May 2919
Syllable count: 99669
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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La France Avatar
November 23, 2020 at 11:28 AM
Geoffrey, congratulations on your win in Brian's contest with this wonderful write _Constance
Dietrich Avatar
November 22, 2020 at 5:32 PM
If I am thinking right, this is super clever!! Congrats on your win with this awesome limerick.
Kendrick Avatar
November 22, 2020 at 7:37 AM
I think this one is more than meets the eye if I understand wood here. Congrats on your win. Sara
Allison Avatar
June 12, 2019 at 4:21 PM
congrats on your win Geoffrey this is so so clever:-) hugs Jan xx
Brewer Avatar
June 14, 2019 at 3:46 AM
Thanks, Jan XX.
Kitchin Avatar
June 12, 2019 at 4:45 AM
Geoffrey, congratulations on your winning placement with your fun and witty limerick!
Brewer Avatar
June 14, 2019 at 3:45 AM
Thanks, Tania. Glad you liked it.
Laurie Avatar
May 20, 2019 at 1:15 AM
Crikey Geoffrey ... what was left to bury? Thanks for the giggle - Lindsay
Brewer Avatar
May 29, 2019 at 8:19 PM
Bits and pieces. Thanks, Lindsay
Krutsinger Avatar
May 19, 2019 at 7:44 AM
Oh my goodness! This is hysterical Geoffrey!
Brewer Avatar
May 29, 2019 at 8:17 PM
Many thanks, Caren.
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May 29, 2019 at 8:15 PM
Allison Avatar
May 19, 2019 at 6:17 AM
Very witty rhyme Geoffrey:-) hugs Jan xx
Brewer Avatar
May 29, 2019 at 8:15 PM
Thank you , Jan XX
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