Pay the Piper

She sat on her butt for a year 
Eating cookies, pretzels and beer
Now  looked at the scale
And started to wail
God, look at the size of my rear 



for Carolyn's contest
Sadly, a true story
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Cwiak Avatar
May 27, 2010 at 10:58 AM
Great write Barb. Congrats on your win in the contest! Dan C
Freeman Avatar
May 26, 2010 at 5:23 PM
Congratulations Barbara, on your fifth place, agape, Moses
Sweetheart Avatar
May 26, 2010 at 12:39 PM
Congrats BG on your big win in the Bulge contest with this great write.. enjoy your win.. luv.. Linda-Marie
Johnson Avatar
May 26, 2010 at 10:17 AM
If we could see ourselves as others see us. Congratulations. Love, Joyce
Devonshire Avatar
May 26, 2010 at 9:36 AM
Isn't that the way it goes? Had a great laugh and want to wish you congratulations on your success in the contest! Love, carolyn
Loving Iii Avatar
May 25, 2010 at 2:11 PM
i ment, no lady friends. not offeneded. yours john
Peranteau Avatar
May 23, 2010 at 5:31 PM
Another great entry ! I'm glad I did stop in ! james
Green Avatar
May 23, 2010 at 10:01 AM
HAHAHA! Loved it! GL in the contest!
Mehta Avatar
May 23, 2010 at 2:49 AM
It is though a sad story but full of humor, Barbara' Read mine for a diagnose.
Goff Avatar
May 22, 2010 at 4:16 PM
got a chuckle out of this fun limerick! BG! jimbo
Cwiak Avatar
May 22, 2010 at 3:24 PM
Like Rooster Cogburn once said, "Reminds me of me!" (Not the She part) Good luck in the contest. Dan C ps. Thanks for your comments on my work.
A   Avatar
May 22, 2010 at 2:08 PM
well done BARBARA< good luck,..p.d.
Fox Avatar
May 22, 2010 at 1:49 PM
Factual Very truthfull Disappearing now All too painful ! Very good !
A  Avatar
May 22, 2010 at 1:37 PM
FUNNY WRITE
Loving Iii Avatar
May 22, 2010 at 12:43 PM
your not making any friends with this one
Fraser Avatar
May 22, 2010 at 12:35 PM
A cookie kool Limerick Barbara, good luck in Carolyn's contest. I'm of to get fat, haha >> James
Freeman Avatar
May 22, 2010 at 12:29 PM
Haaaaa! your title says it all, Barbara, that's the only way, the piper must be fed! Carolyn's got her work cut out for her judging from the ones I've read. Good luck. Agape, moses
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May 22, 2010 at 12:18 PM
LOL......Too Funny.....Awesome Barbara.....Larry
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