The Day After

O'Leary was sick drinking beer 
He hoped it would all disappear
There was no one around
As he crawled on the ground
Thanking God that the bathroom was near
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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October 7, 2015 at 11:00 AM
Still a funny limerick. Roger.. soup mail. SKAT
Horsch Avatar
October 8, 2015 at 5:44 AM
Hi Skat, Yes, It is still funny. It is nice to here from you.....Roger
Nance Avatar
April 28, 2014 at 4:13 PM
Funny, I don't remember reading this one before hahaha good good.
Horsch Avatar
April 28, 2014 at 4:25 PM
It was a poem about the day after St. Patricks Day
A   Avatar
March 31, 2014 at 10:32 PM
ROGER, NICE SEEING YOU ON ANDREA'S WINNING LIST... Congratulations!!! LUV*LINDA
Horsch Avatar
April 1, 2014 at 6:57 AM
Thanks Linda, It is Nice to be on Andrea's winning list......Hugs.......Roger
Merryman Avatar
March 31, 2014 at 5:42 PM
Well done, Roger! Congrats on a great win! Love, Kim
Horsch Avatar
March 31, 2014 at 6:18 PM
Thanks Kim, It is nice when you stop by..;...Roger
Roberts Avatar
March 31, 2014 at 3:04 AM
many cases of ground crawling in Ireland the day after St Patrick's Day ........Seren
Horsch Avatar
March 31, 2014 at 6:17 PM
I bet there is a lot of ground crawling in Ireland the day after. Thanks for stopping by Seren.......Roger
Richards Avatar
March 30, 2014 at 9:45 AM
Hopefully this limerick didn't come from one's own experience ? LOL !!! Good one, Roger!!!
Horsch Avatar
March 30, 2014 at 10:15 AM
No,I do not drink. But, I do love to write limericks..,...Hugs......Roger
Jerden Avatar
March 30, 2014 at 7:06 AM
Well done! Congratulations on a top placement! Cheers, Roy
Horsch Avatar
March 30, 2014 at 10:13 AM
Thank you Roy, It's a pleasure to have you stop by......Roger
Mehta Avatar
March 30, 2014 at 6:06 AM
It's Sunday and happy to enjoy the fun and humor. Congrats on the win, roger
Horsch Avatar
March 30, 2014 at 10:12 AM
Thank you Dr Ram, Your too kind.....Roger
Johnson Avatar
March 30, 2014 at 12:33 AM
Congratulations on a nice win. Love, Joyce
Horsch Avatar
March 30, 2014 at 10:12 AM
Thank you Joyce, I love it when you visit......Hugs.....Roger
Dietrich Avatar
March 29, 2014 at 9:28 PM
I really enjoyed this one from you, Roger and your limerick beat is jammin'!!!
Horsch Avatar
March 29, 2014 at 10:12 PM
Thanks Andrea, I love to write limericks`
May Avatar
March 21, 2014 at 6:16 PM
haha...nice limerick Roger...
Horsch Avatar
March 23, 2014 at 2:04 PM
Thanks Joseph, It was fun to write.
A   Avatar
March 20, 2014 at 9:19 AM
HeHeHe! Love the after feeling of this poem... Not the hanging O'Leary. The giggles I got for the second time... Love and enjoyed this... Roger, my friend, you are a Limerick Master".... Enjoying life this morning :)...Linda
Horsch Avatar
March 20, 2014 at 12:15 PM
Thanks Linda, I do love writing limericks. I am also enjoying life this morning :)......Roger
Hamilton Avatar
March 19, 2014 at 6:24 PM
so, so funny Roger fantastic pen hugs
Horsch Avatar
March 19, 2014 at 6:27 PM
Hi Shadow, It is wonderful that you stopped by. I had fun writing this limerick......Hugs......Roger
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March 19, 2014 at 7:39 AM
Reads like a winner to me..Way to go ..He was in bad shape.Thanks for the visi to my page..Sara
Horsch Avatar
March 19, 2014 at 4:57 PM
Hi Sara, Yes, I will agree with you. He was in bad shape.....Hugs........Roger
A  Avatar
March 18, 2014 at 10:38 AM
Well, done Roger. You seem to have a way with limericks. lol. to the ending. Skat
Horsch Avatar
March 18, 2014 at 10:52 AM
I think that anyone who was sick by getting drunk would be happy that the bathroom was near. Don't you? Thank you Skat.......Hugs......Roger
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March 17, 2014 at 10:05 AM
hysterical, we could all use a little humor these days, Happy St. Patty's day!
Horsch Avatar
March 17, 2014 at 10:15 AM
Thank you Margaret, I love to be visited by someone new to me. I'm glad you liked it.......Hugs.......Roger
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March 16, 2014 at 10:04 PM
Ewww, not nice. Good one! BG
Horsch Avatar
March 17, 2014 at 10:11 AM
Hello Barbara, It was nice that you stopped by Again.......Hugs......Roger
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