Saint Patrick's Parade

Off, Seamus marched with a swagger,
Yet, soon, he slowed, that sly lagger.
Then, not very far,
He snuck to a bar:
By noon, his march was a stagger.



March 17, 2017
Luck of the Irish Limerick Contest
Kim Merryman, Sponsor
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Martin Avatar
April 13, 2017 at 11:18 AM
The best way to enjoy a parade! Congratulations on your win David! :-)
Dietrich Avatar
April 7, 2017 at 8:18 PM
hahaha, one of the BEST in the contest. BIG congrats. Love this.
Bose Avatar
April 10, 2017 at 7:44 AM
Thanks much, Andrea, your words always mean a lot. Appreciate it, Dave
Lawless Avatar
April 7, 2017 at 5:12 PM
Aye, 'twas such.
Bose Avatar
April 10, 2017 at 7:41 AM
Thanks, John.
Allison Avatar
April 7, 2017 at 7:38 AM
ha ha ha really made me smile David I can just picture it now:-) congrats on your win:-) hugs jan xx
Bose Avatar
April 10, 2017 at 7:41 AM
Thanks, as always, Jan. Do you suppose Seamus ended in a cell with your Paddy? Congrats and thanks again. Dave
Rodrigues Avatar
April 7, 2017 at 6:31 AM
Love this, David! Vivid image! Congrats!
Bose Avatar
April 10, 2017 at 7:38 AM
Thanks, Kim. Your encouragement always means a lot. Dave
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