Stirring My Tea

Stirring my hot or cold tea,
with fresh honey from a bee.
I must not get stung,
or this sweet drink will hurt my tongue.
I am enjoying my tea and set free.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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Gasun Avatar
January 9, 2024 at 11:02 PM
A gorgeous and delightful limerick this is my dear poet friend Paula. I enjoyed so much reading it. Thanks for sharing and the smiles. Congratulations on your win! Hugs
Roper Avatar
January 9, 2024 at 5:09 PM
Congratulations in, Stirring my tea Contest Sponsored by: Fire Bird, Paula, well done.
Goldsmith Avatar
January 9, 2024 at 8:15 PM
Thanks for your note and for your congratulations. Good to see you. Glad you like my fun limerick write. Enjoy your day with blessings. Let's write more in 24.....................
Bird Avatar
January 9, 2024 at 2:42 PM
Such a great poem loved the short lines and the rhymes. definitely deserved a win!
Goldsmith Avatar
January 9, 2024 at 8:14 PM
Thanks for your note and for your congratulations. Good to see you. Glad you enjoyed my fun limerick write. Thanks for having this contest/for my placement. I enjoyed bringing this one to life. Enjoy your day with blessings. Let's write more in 24.....................
Goldsmith Avatar
January 9, 2024 at 7:42 AM
"5 Place" Stirring My Tea~Date Written: 12/19/2023
Croft Avatar
January 9, 2024 at 1:34 PM
Lovely limerick!
Jones Avatar
January 9, 2024 at 5:32 AM
Congratulations on your win Paula!
Goldsmith Avatar
January 9, 2024 at 7:44 AM
Thanks for your note and for your congratulations. Good to see you back again. Glad you like my fun tea limerick write. Enjoy your day with blessings. Let's write more in 24....................
Wolf Avatar
December 30, 2023 at 9:27 PM
Thanks for the reminder. Honey is so much better in tea and coffee than sugar. ~ Back to Basics
Goldsmith Avatar
January 1, 2024 at 6:24 AM
Thanks for your note. Good to see you. Glad you like my fun tea limerick write. Yes, honey is much better for us in tea/coffee than sugar. Enjoy your day with blessings. "Happy New Year" Let's write more in 24.....................
Sangster - K Avatar
December 22, 2023 at 1:52 PM
Ahhh very sweet poem Paula :-) I enjoy honey in my tea too. Have a beautiful evening my friend. Smiles & hugs, Anne :-)
Goldsmith Avatar
January 1, 2024 at 6:20 AM
Thanks for your note. Good to see you. Glad you found this limerick write to be a very sweet poem. Yes, a little honey from a loving bee in our cup of warm tea. Enjoy your day with blessings. "Happy New Year" Let's write more in 24.....................
Jones Avatar
December 22, 2023 at 8:45 AM
Charming. :0)
Goldsmith Avatar
December 22, 2023 at 1:38 PM
Thanks for your note. Good to see you. Glad you found this limerick write to be charming. Now for a little honey from a loving bee in my cup of warm tea. Enjoy your day with blessings...............
DiMino Avatar
December 20, 2023 at 6:42 AM
Yep, too much of a good think, or inappropriately applied can stink or bite back. Well said, Paula.
Goldsmith Avatar
December 20, 2023 at 9:00 AM
Thanks for your note. Good to see you. Glad you like my fun tea write. A little honey from a loving bee is what my cup of tea needs. Once a bee stung me on the hand. Felt like my hand was being cut off. Oh The Pain... Enjoy your day with blessings...............
George Avatar
December 19, 2023 at 10:18 PM
So hilarious and enjoyable... dear Paula. Great limerick. We all love honey but dread the sting of bees that make honey! All the Best, dear.
Goldsmith Avatar
December 20, 2023 at 8:56 AM
Thanks for your note. Good to see you. Glad you found this limerick write to be so hilarious/enjoyable. I enjoyed writing this little honey from a loving bee in my cup of tea. Enjoy your day with blessings...............
M  Avatar
December 19, 2023 at 1:02 PM
Haha….l like this Paula…its cute and as sweet as honey!! Debx
Goldsmith Avatar
December 20, 2023 at 8:45 AM
Thanks for your note. Good to see you. Glad you found this write to be cute/sweet as honey. A little honey from a loving bee in my cup of tea, please!!! Enjoy your day with blessings...............
Empress Avatar
December 19, 2023 at 11:46 AM
This is so cute and fun i love the idea and how you’ve written this limerick on tea prompt. So creative and clever of you dear paula. Ah sending you light always. Hope Christmas treats you well
Goldsmith Avatar
December 20, 2023 at 8:41 AM
Thanks for your note. Good to see you. Glad you found this write to be so cute/fun/creative/clever. Every cup needs a little honey from a loving bee. Enjoy your day with blessings...............
Dietrich Avatar
December 19, 2023 at 11:08 AM
Nothing as nice as sweet honey tea. Delightful
Goldsmith Avatar
December 20, 2023 at 8:38 AM
Thanks for your note. Good to see you. Glad you like my fun tea write. Yes, a little honey from a loving bee is what a cup of tea needs. Enjoy your day with blessings...............
Poet Avatar
December 19, 2023 at 9:27 AM
Paula, your writing is truly exceptional. The vivid imagery and profound thought with tea and honey.
Goldsmith Avatar
December 20, 2023 at 8:35 AM
Thanks for your note. Good to see you. Glad you found this write to be truly exceptional. Your kind words made my day a happy one. Enjoy your day with blessings...............
Jayasankar Avatar
December 19, 2023 at 9:16 AM
Am sure you will enjoy your tea with fresh honey dear Paula... Best wishes and hugs... ~ Ani
Goldsmith Avatar
December 20, 2023 at 8:31 AM
Thanks for your note. Good to see you. Glad you enjoyed my fun tea write. I love tea hot/ice cold  with a little honey from a loving bee. Enjoy your day with blessings...............
One Avatar
December 19, 2023 at 6:48 AM
I am sure you will not get stung my friend.. Enjoy the cup of tea.. not too much honey though...
Goldsmith Avatar
December 19, 2023 at 7:45 AM
Thanks for your note. Good to see you. Glad you enjoyed my fun tea write. Just a little honey from a loving bee. I love tea hot/ice cold. Enjoy your day with blessings...............
Goldsmith Avatar
December 19, 2023 at 6:09 AM
Stirring My Tea~Date Written: 12/19/2023
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