The Fearless Farmer Cork

limerick

Have you heard why the farmer named Cork
commandeered a short freight train in York?
     When the hoboes from thar
     dared reclaim their hay car,
they discovered the pitch of Cork’s fork.

December 1, 2019
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Callus Avatar
December 8, 2019 at 12:10 PM
Farmer Cork was certainly no pushover, Reason! An enjoyable witty Limerick. Congratulations on your most honorable win. Regards // paul
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December 8, 2019 at 9:19 AM
Ouch! (lol) Congratulations on your win in the contest, Reason.
Na Avatar
December 8, 2019 at 8:31 AM
Congrats on your winning poem Reason
Laurie Avatar
December 2, 2019 at 10:11 PM
G'day Reason A ... certainly not a hobo's first wish. You can easily picture this scene - thank you - Lindsay
Poteet Avatar
December 2, 2019 at 10:57 PM
thanks, Lindsay good to hear from you.
Na Avatar
December 1, 2019 at 11:29 PM
Hi Poteet well done. Best of luck in the contest. Thanks for sharing
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December 2, 2019 at 10:58 PM
Appreciate your interaction, Gregory. A return wish for good luck in the contest.
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