Shiver Me Timbers

SHIVER ME TIMBERS!

Once a cut-throat and cannon ball dodger
Now a one legged salty old codger
But when ship enters docks he
Will look up an old doxy
And hoist up with a good Jolly Roger
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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De Beaulieu Avatar
May 9, 2019 at 1:10 PM
Hello Geoffrey Brewer, oh a pirate poem to me. Enjoyed. have a nice day my friend.
Allison Avatar
April 26, 2019 at 7:24 AM
dropping back with my congrats:-) hugs Jan xx
Roper Avatar
April 18, 2019 at 9:41 PM
Congratulations on your wonderful Limerick win, Geoffrey, full of great humor. Have a great Easter. Hugs Eve ~`*
Brewer Avatar
April 19, 2019 at 6:36 PM
Thank you so much, Eve. Happy Easter to you.
Dietrich Avatar
April 17, 2019 at 7:17 PM
Witty and well done. Congrats.
Brewer Avatar
April 19, 2019 at 6:21 PM
Thank you, Andrea
Kitchin Avatar
April 16, 2019 at 12:38 PM
Geoffrey, I enjoyed your witty and fun limerick, congratulations on your winning placement!
Brewer Avatar
April 19, 2019 at 6:20 PM
Many thanks, Tania
Laurie Avatar
April 12, 2019 at 7:43 PM
G'day Geoffrey … certainly one out of the giggle factory - well done me Matey - Lindsay
Brewer Avatar
April 16, 2019 at 10:42 AM
Aaargh! thanks shipmate.
Allison Avatar
April 11, 2019 at 6:21 PM
fabulous word play Geoffrey the final line made me lol:-) hugs jan xx
Brewer Avatar
April 16, 2019 at 10:41 AM
Thanks, Jan
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