Joyce Johnson Poet Limerick

Shenanigans

There was an old lawyer named Ruth
Who didn't mind bending the truth.
No scoundrel too bad,
If money he had.
He'd have pled self defense for Wilkes Booth.

For Carolyn's
lawyer limerick Tied for no. 1

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Robert A. Dufresne September 6, 2010 at 2:57 PM hee hee-enjoyed this cool little LIMERICK of yours Joyce. congrats to you

Harry Horsman September 5, 2010 at 7:16 PM sorry i'm so late joyce, this is brilliant, and so much truth in the sentiment, love it , congrats on your win. Harry

Connie Marcum Wong August 31, 2010 at 6:07 PM Congratulations on a wonderful Win! Most deserving.

Audrey Haick August 30, 2010 at 6:33 PM A well-deserved Ist Place Win! COngratulations, Joyce! Love, Audrey

James Fraser August 30, 2010 at 11:17 AM Many congratulations Joyce on your No 1 win in Carolyn's fine contest >> James

Carol Sunshine Brown August 30, 2010 at 5:05 AM Congratulations Joyce on your win in Carolyn Devonshire's contest "Lawyer Limericks". Love, Carol

Dr.Ram Mehta August 29, 2010 at 7:34 PM Congrats on the well desrved win, Joyce.

Andrea Dietrich August 29, 2010 at 6:44 PM WAy to go, Joyce! congratulations. Luv, Andrea

Doris Culverhouse August 29, 2010 at 5:26 PM funny one congrats on the Number one!

Debbie Guzzi August 29, 2010 at 3:50 PM I like the historic refferance! Congrad's on your win. Light & Love

Faleshia Murphy August 29, 2010 at 2:54 PM congrats on your big win great job loved it faleshia

Linda-Marie Sweetheart August 29, 2010 at 1:40 PM Big congrats Joyce on your first place win in the Limerick contest.. enjoy this happy Sunday.. with luv my friend..

Charles Henderson August 29, 2010 at 1:24 PM A great poem for your first place win. Well deserved. Charles

Ralph Taylor August 29, 2010 at 1:00 PM Congrats, Joyce. Great job. Nice win. xxxRalph

Barbara Gorelick August 29, 2010 at 12:37 PM Just to darned clever...congrats. BG

Carrie Richards August 29, 2010 at 12:22 PM Hooray for you, Joyce!!! A number one laugh this was !! :)

Timothy Brumley August 29, 2010 at 12:15 PM Good one Joyce, excellent! Congrats on your big win!!

John Freeman August 29, 2010 at 12:01 PM Congratulations Joyce, on your worthy first place. Agape, Moses

Carolyn Devonshire August 29, 2010 at 11:44 AM First-rate, first-class, first place! You had me rolling, Joyce. Congratulations! Love, Carolyn

Francine Roberts August 29, 2010 at 11:39 AM congrats on your first place with this great limerick

Gerard Keogh Jr. August 24, 2010 at 3:25 PM Top flight. I just had to read this after the title, being Irish. Good job and a nice dour wit finish. Regards Gerard.

Francine Roberts August 23, 2010 at 8:08 AM love it , good luck in the contest

Carolyn Devonshire August 23, 2010 at 7:23 AM Thank you for supporting my contest, Joyce. Love, Carolyn

Dr.Ram Mehta August 22, 2010 at 8:32 PM Very enjoyable and creative write on lawyers, Joyce. Good luck in the contest