Poor Fly

There once was a pesky fly He kept buzzing 'round my eye I gave him a whack He fell on his back Smack in my blueberry pie!
For the Insect contest..
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Sweetheart Avatar
August 7, 2010 at 6:22 PM
Congrats BG on your winning poem in the Limerick contest..with this really good one.. enjoy another sweet victory..with luv..
Anish Avatar
August 7, 2010 at 2:12 PM
A limerick worthy of Ogden Nash! Keep'em coming! Thank you for your kind words. Yours Matthew Anish
Roberts Avatar
August 7, 2010 at 10:39 AM
cute one congrats on your win
Kelly Avatar
August 7, 2010 at 7:15 AM
Blueberry and fly pie ??? Well it rhymes !! . Looking forward to limerick re tit-for-tat !!! ..
Mehta Avatar
August 7, 2010 at 3:56 AM
Congrats on your win, Barbara
Richards Avatar
August 6, 2010 at 5:58 PM
Hi Barbara.... Such a cute poem....would you mind if I use your poem as inspiration for the new Limerick contest....??? Hope that's okay with you??
Augustus Avatar
August 6, 2010 at 3:41 PM
Congratulations with win! This is perfectly cute! thank you so much for giving me my first, first place finish! Soup mail!!
Freeman Avatar
August 6, 2010 at 11:18 AM
Congratulations, Barbara, on your success with this, "Cool" Agape, Moses
Fraser Avatar
August 6, 2010 at 10:21 AM
Oh no, not the pie. Many congratulations Barbara on your win in Carolyn & John's fine contest with this Limerick gem. If was not for the food chain, I'd swat them all. Have a lovely weekend >> James,xx
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August 6, 2010 at 8:39 AM
Great work, LNC. Congratulations on your placement in the contest! Love, Carolyn
Brown Avatar
August 6, 2010 at 8:38 AM
Congratulations Barbara on your win in Carolyn Devonshire's contest "Are You Bugged". Love, Carol
Horsman Avatar
August 6, 2010 at 2:08 AM
what a way to go, the fly that is!, wonderful imagery here. love it. Harry
Devonshire Avatar
August 4, 2010 at 6:44 PM
Soup mail
Taylor Avatar
August 4, 2010 at 5:34 PM
Excellent, Barb. Funny. Good luck. Ralph
Dietrich Avatar
August 4, 2010 at 5:18 PM
BArbara, this is cute! Luv, Andrea
Babcock Avatar
August 4, 2010 at 3:36 PM
Cute , sure don't want to eat that pie. Good luck in the contest. God Bless Phyl
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