Jack Ellison Poet Limerick

Pocahontas

Momma was Nonoma, her daddy was Powhatan
Pocahontas married John Wolfe, a union not in fashion
Unheard of back then
Today quite common
Prejudice is defeated, um... well there's still a wee chasm

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Tom Cunningham November 6, 2020 at 12:59 PM How we've moved on, thankfully for the better but like you say, still the odd idiot who opposes such unions. Jack Ellison November 7, 2020 at 4:12 AM Yes there are still idiots hanging around... and they are odd! LOL

Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart November 6, 2020 at 11:18 AM Just a bit eh. Great write! xomo Jack Ellison November 6, 2020 at 12:07 PM There's still hope eh??? Thank you my love... XOXOX

Rico Leffanta November 6, 2020 at 10:59 AM She was quite the lady in the UK, a woman who knew what she was talking about! Aloha! Rico Jack Ellison November 6, 2020 at 12:04 PM A very famous over lady here too!!! Thanks for dropping by my friend! Cheers!