Mark Elam Poet Limerick

Possum

When the possum met with our tire tread
He lay still and we thought he was dead
So we scooped him right up
In a pot for our sup
Let’s just say we were gravely misled







12.13.18
For make me LOL contest
Sponsor - Nina Parmenter

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P.S. Awtry December 16, 2018 at 5:59 PM loved this Mark! Congratulations :)

Carolyn Devonshire December 15, 2018 at 1:59 PM Here in the South some people actually do eat Possom, Mark. Yikes! Great limerick. Congratulations on your win in Nina's contest. Sending wishes for happy holidays, Carolyn Mark Elam December 16, 2018 at 10:33 AM Carolyn I’m down here with you! Never ate one though and have no plans. Thanks!

Jan Allison December 15, 2018 at 9:27 AM made me smile Mark, congrats on your win:-) hugs jan xx Mark Elam December 15, 2018 at 10:21 AM Thanks Jan!

Allan Terry December 13, 2018 at 2:51 PM shall this meat be the supper offered? that the cattle among the pasture are for those of greater importance's? Mark Elam December 15, 2018 at 10:21 AM Good insight Allan. I hadn't thought of it that way.