Stan

There once was a man named Stan.
His rump was too big for his van.
He sat down on his couch.
It yelled out a loud ouch.
This made him feel less of a man.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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Toran Avatar
July 31, 2013 at 3:12 PM
Funny, funny, funny!! A well-deserved featured writing! Congrats to you!...Milt
Ryerson Avatar
July 21, 2013 at 4:47 PM
Poor couch!..Don't blame it for protesting...Hilarious limerick with correct syllable count and good meter...Congratulations Marisa - Tim
Moynihan Avatar
July 21, 2013 at 5:35 PM
Thank you, it was a fun poem to make.
Hamilton Avatar
July 21, 2013 at 2:58 AM
congrats on win Shadow x smiles
Moynihan Avatar
July 21, 2013 at 5:34 PM
Thank you:)
Dietrich Avatar
July 21, 2013 at 1:28 AM
haha, I had to chuckle reading that his rump let out the ouch. Good one, and congrats for your win.
Moynihan Avatar
July 21, 2013 at 5:34 PM
Ty :)
Moynihan Avatar
July 20, 2013 at 11:04 PM
Thank you all for the wonderful comments. Its a pleasure to have you all read my poem and to read all of yours as well. :)
Anglesey Avatar
July 20, 2013 at 9:22 PM
Very funny and clever limerick. Congratulations on your win :)
A  Avatar
July 20, 2013 at 8:20 PM
Marisa, A good winning poem. Congratulations! with the smiles. LUV ~SKAT~
Ober Avatar
July 20, 2013 at 7:18 PM
SUCH a cute, funny, clean limerick! As it should be :) Congrats on your win in my contest, my dear!
Moynihan Avatar
July 20, 2013 at 11:03 PM
Thank you for picking me. :)
A  Avatar
July 10, 2013 at 8:59 AM
Marisa, , your first poem on the soup is excellent for the readers, Stopping by with a nice and sweet Welcome to Poetry Soup. Wishing you the best when it comes to your poems. I hope you get to meet all the nice poets around here. Starting with me. SKAT :-) Please drop a hello and tell me a little about yourself if you like. I would like to be your newest poetry soup fan and "FRIEND"....... God Bless........... Hugs* SKAT
A   Avatar
July 10, 2013 at 8:43 AM
Hello Marisa-Dropping in with a nice warm WELCOME to poetry soup. I’m here to invite you on over to my contest. You will find the contest page on the top left hand side* -If you ever need or seek feedback on a certain poem, click on my name any time you like. I’m looking forward in following and reading your poetry. Hope to hear from you soon. You will enjoy the community, we are one big happy family. (Drama & Love. LOL) ~ Take Care!! From: your new poet friend @-> LINDA <-@"
Andresen Avatar
July 10, 2013 at 4:05 AM
- Hi Marisa, a fun poem. - Welcome to P-Soup. - Thanks for your first poem, hope there will be many more in the future. - Have fun with poetry. - Good luck! - Greetings from Norway / / Anne-Lise :)
Candy Avatar
July 9, 2013 at 2:08 PM
lol...this made me chuckle.. :D
Moynihan Avatar
July 9, 2013 at 3:01 PM
:)
Tacito Avatar
July 9, 2013 at 1:49 PM
Aww, poor Stan. Probably more pity for his van. lol This was cute! :)
Moynihan Avatar
July 9, 2013 at 3:01 PM
Thank you. :)
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