Carolyn Devonshire Poet Limerick

Strumpet Meets Star Wars

For trick or treating Stella the strumpet

Got dressed up as a butterscotch crumpet

     Caught his eye – Jabba the Hutt

     He had hunger pangs in his gut

No more strumpet; Hutt plays "Taps" on trumpet


*For John Freeman's Halloween Limericks Contest. ©

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Carol Sunshine Brown November 29, 2010 at 4:29 AM Congratulations Carolyn on your win in John Freeman's "Halloween Limerick Contest". Love, Carol

James Fraser November 26, 2010 at 11:04 AM Many congrats on your terrific first place win Carolyn. Have a lovely weekend >> James :)

Michael J. Falotico November 26, 2010 at 3:42 AM Congrats on a 1st place win!!!!! excellent work my dear.....luv Michael

Francine Roberts November 25, 2010 at 10:54 AM congrats on your first place win in the contest Carolyn, well done my friend

Wilma Neels November 25, 2010 at 6:20 AM Excellent Carolyn, congratulations on your win in John's contest my friend, love Wilma

Robert A. Dufresne November 25, 2010 at 3:58 AM excellent limerick with class! Very well done, Carolyn. Love these limericks.I can see your win here is well deserved. Congratulations to you and thank you!

Sara Kendrick November 25, 2010 at 3:50 AM Congratulations on your win in John's contest..Sara

Darrin Funk November 24, 2010 at 10:44 PM Nice Win!

Daniel Cwiak November 24, 2010 at 9:03 PM Wonderful write, Carolyn. Congrats on your 1st place win! Dan C

Dr Hitendra Mehta November 24, 2010 at 8:51 PM Carolyn....Congrats on notching up well deserved 1st spot in the contest........ Luv/Best wishes.....Hitendra Mehta

Tahera Mannan November 24, 2010 at 7:47 PM Many congratulations for this absolutely delightful poem Carolyn. A really well deserved win my dear.

Joyce Johnson November 24, 2010 at 4:21 PM lCongratulations on your no. 1 in the contest. Great entry. Hope you have a wonderful Thans\ksgiving with family. I will be at my daughter's. Love, Joyce

Carrie Richards November 24, 2010 at 2:30 PM Hooray for you, Carolyn! Loved this because I love the Star Wars, and especially fatso, and gross Jabba the Hut!! Cute poem!!

Dr.Ram Mehta November 24, 2010 at 2:20 PM Congratulations on this well deserved win, carolyn

Andrea Dietrich November 24, 2010 at 1:56 PM It was a great limerick, Carolyn, a BIG congrats to you. Luv,Andrea

John Freeman November 24, 2010 at 1:29 PM Congratulations on a really well put together Limerick, Carolyn. Well Worthy of a first place. Have a happy thanksgiving. Agape, Moses

Duncan Chappell November 6, 2010 at 9:12 PM you know what your doing Carolyn love always duncan

Eamon Duffin November 5, 2010 at 10:50 AM Great Limerick Carolyn. Got your massage regarding 'Tanka'. Thanks lots for bothering to help. I shall probably leave it as is. You have a good weekend also. Eamon

Andrea Dietrich November 1, 2010 at 10:39 PM Oh, I had to reread it and now i think i "got" it, Quite clever!! WAy to go with this entry. LUv, Andrea

Harry Horsman November 1, 2010 at 6:27 AM Hi Carolyn just got 5 minutes today all of them for you. reading this i'm not disappointed. wonderful, good luck in contest. Harry

William Kershaw October 31, 2010 at 7:02 PM Carolyn! You've left me here craving a crumpet, Even a butterscotch one made of strumpet. So when I saw Jabba once more, I gave his Hutt butt what for, And put his corpse in trash bag to dump it. Love, and Happy Halloween, Will

Michael J. Falotico October 31, 2010 at 5:54 AM Cool write my dear, my brothers son each year dresses as different character for halloween... enjoyed your work as always...love Michael...ps. soup mail

Wilma Neels October 31, 2010 at 3:37 AM Carolyn thanks for the laughs with this limerick. Hope your Sunday's been a blessed one. Good luck with this witty write for John's contest as well. ;) love Wilma

Joy Wellington October 30, 2010 at 7:48 PM Carolyn this is a great Limerick...congats on your poem being featured this week. Luv, Joy (Jew)

Caroline Cécile Delacroix October 30, 2010 at 2:21 PM Well written and fun to read, Carolyn! Good luck in the contest and thanks for your kind comments on mine. Love, Caroline.

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