Tony Lane Poet Limerick

The Barrymore of Bluster

My boss believed he should be on the stage,
And each morning he’d act out on his rage.
If you’d complain or curse,
It made it that much worse,
Until they hauled him away in a cage.

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Carol Sunshine Brown August 23, 2011 at 1:12 PM Congratulations on your placement in Carolyn Devonshire's "Horrible Bosses" contest Tony. Love, Carol

Dr.Ram Mehta August 22, 2011 at 4:17 PM Congratulations on the win in the contest of carolyn, Tony

Black Eyed Susan August 21, 2011 at 11:17 AM sounds like a total drama queen! congratulations on your win!

Francine Roberts August 21, 2011 at 10:47 AM very humorous limerick, congrats on your win in the contest

John Freeman August 20, 2011 at 8:20 PM Tony, Great job on your poem, good to see you near the top, Congratulations on your honored poem. Agape, Moses

John Smith August 20, 2011 at 6:18 PM Congratulations! Now he can act out in the slammer. Funny poem.

Robert A. Dufresne August 20, 2011 at 5:29 PM hey I'm pretty sure I know him! Congrats to you Tony

Gwendolen Song August 20, 2011 at 4:19 PM Are u sure he was acting? Congrats Tony!! This is super duper awesome! Gwendolen

David Williams August 20, 2011 at 4:11 PM hey Tony congrast on your win Dave

Carolyn Devonshire August 20, 2011 at 4:10 PM Obviously, this man belonged in a cage, Tony. LOL Congratulations on your win. Check the blog I just posted on the home page and you'll find that a dozen people helped decide the rankings for this contest. Love, Carolyn

Caryl Ramsdale August 20, 2011 at 4:03 PM Congratulations on your win! Caryl Ramsdale

Andrea Dietrich August 17, 2011 at 10:26 PM hahaha, was he King Kong? Sounds like it!

Doris Culverhouse August 17, 2011 at 4:03 PM funny....you are right on!!

August 17, 2011 at 11:30 AM Chuckled right out loud with this one. Love the last line. Thank you for this day brightener and for your kind comment. Keep on writing! Karen

Wilma Neels August 17, 2011 at 10:26 AM Now he has a different stage to perform on :) Good luck for the contest Tony and thank you for your comment on my write!! :) Wilma

Chiquitachiamaka Baity August 17, 2011 at 10:15 AM This is great Tony...thanks for sharing....smiles Chiquita.

Carol Sunshine Brown August 17, 2011 at 9:50 AM Thank you for sharing your creative poetry with us Tony. I enjoyed reading it this morning. I will be back another time to read more. Love, Carol

Gwendolen Song August 17, 2011 at 9:48 AM So, Tony, did this mean an instant promotion? ha ha. Love your entry. You will hit the top. I will bet money on it. (Monopoly money). lol. Great to read your work. Gwendolen