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Ravages of Time

Even the most powerful fall in the end No matter the prestige they fall like all men Tycoons with fortune Lowly street urchins No one is immune, time does not bend

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Doris Culverhouse

Date: 6/16/2021 7:13:00 AM

That is too real to be humorous. dust to dust/dud lol

Jack Ellison
Date: 6/16/2021 7:45:00 AM

Not all my limericks are humorous but most! Tanks for coming by dear Doris! XOX

Darlene De Beaulieu

Date: 6/13/2021 12:33:00 PM

Hello Happy Jack, so nice to see you back. Yes Jack, even the powerful do fall. Love, Darlene xxxx-oooo.

Darlene De Beaulieu
Date: 6/13/2021 3:22:00 PM

Hello Happy Jack, i missed you to. Yes also the rest of the peeps. Glad you did. XXX-ooo. Love, Darlene

Jack Ellison
Date: 6/13/2021 12:44:00 PM

Thought I would drop in dear Darlene! I miss you and the rest of the peeps! XOX

L Milton Hankins

Date: 6/13/2021 8:15:00 AM

True, Jack, and wonderfully expressed in your limerick. "...they fall like all men." Absolutely!

Jack Ellison
Date: 6/13/2021 8:56:00 AM

None are immortal although some act like they are! Thanks for dropping by my friend!

Tom Cunningham

Date: 6/13/2021 7:05:00 AM

So true Jack, lovely to see you again, pop in when you can, hope alls well. Tom PS, did you see the blog i put up in your honour.

Jack Ellison
Date: 6/13/2021 8:53:00 AM

Yes I checked out your blog... many thanks good friend! Love my "floating head" LOL

Jack Ellison
Date: 6/13/2021 7:49:00 AM

I did good friend! Can count on you to remain a happy visitor! Cheers, Jack!

Richard Lamoureux

Date: 6/13/2021 7:00:00 AM

So true, the thing about life is that no one is getting out alive. Do drop by if time permits my friend.

Jack Ellison
Date: 6/13/2021 7:46:00 AM

Thank you Mr. West Coast Man!!! My time is a lot more free now! I will! Cheers, Happy Jack!!!

Constance La France

Date: 6/13/2021 6:50:00 AM

Jack, so much truth in your words and wonderful writing, love it, peace _Constance

Jack Ellison
Date: 6/13/2021 6:53:00 AM

Thank you dear Constance... the world as I see it! No one escapes! Love from me to you! XOX