The High Cowboy at Noon

Bob’s rival growled, “Shoot out—high noon! You’re gonna be dead very soon.” Then Bob showed up high at noon fit to fly and slurred “Wh-which way’s the saloon?”
May 4, 2022 entered in Joseph May's High Noon Poetry Contest
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Goldsmith Avatar
June 15, 2022 at 1:13 PM
Sorry this is late but Congratulations on your win. What a creative/fun write. Drinking and Shooting do not go together. Have a great/blessed day..................
George Avatar
May 16, 2022 at 2:04 AM
Quite hilarious ! Congratulations Janice on your great win !
Canerdy Avatar
May 19, 2022 at 3:45 PM
Thanks a million, Valsa! Janice
Y. Avatar
May 9, 2022 at 10:12 AM
Hi Janice, I'm just coming back to say congratulations on your 1st place win. Have a nice day:-)Alexis
Canerdy Avatar
May 10, 2022 at 12:56 PM
Thanks so much, Alexis. Janice
Roper Avatar
May 9, 2022 at 9:30 AM
Hahaha, Janice, congratulations on your win. Blessings my friend
Canerdy Avatar
May 10, 2022 at 12:55 PM
Thanks so much, Eve. Janice
Alex Avatar
May 8, 2022 at 9:56 PM
Highly hilarious. Congratulations!
Canerdy Avatar
May 10, 2022 at 12:55 PM
Thanks so much, Christuraj. Janice
Peck Avatar
May 8, 2022 at 8:44 AM
HaHa! What a picture! Good one, Janice. Congratulations!
Canerdy Avatar
May 8, 2022 at 10:58 AM
Thanks so much, Ann! Janice
May Avatar
May 8, 2022 at 6:09 AM
On his way to the saloon he might end up on boot hill, Very nicely done Janice, Congrats on your win
Canerdy Avatar
May 8, 2022 at 10:55 AM
Joseph, thank you so much for sponsoring and for my win! Janice
Sangster - K Avatar
May 8, 2022 at 5:44 AM
Lol :-D I enjoyed reading your limerick. Congratulations on your first place win. Cheers Anne :-)
Canerdy Avatar
May 8, 2022 at 10:54 AM
Thanks so much, Anne. Janice
Dietrich Avatar
May 7, 2022 at 8:39 PM
very cool limerick. Great wit.
Canerdy Avatar
May 8, 2022 at 10:54 AM
Thanks so much, Andrea! Janice
Leffanta Avatar
May 5, 2022 at 11:45 AM
Nothing like veracity! Good luck in the contest! Aloha!
Canerdy Avatar
May 5, 2022 at 12:44 PM
Thanks so much, Rico. Janice
Hankins Avatar
May 5, 2022 at 8:50 AM
Oh, I love this one, Janice. So clever!
Canerdy Avatar
May 5, 2022 at 12:44 PM
Thanks a million, Milton. Janice
M  Avatar
May 5, 2022 at 7:24 AM
Hehe I like this Janice! Debx
Canerdy Avatar
May 5, 2022 at 12:42 PM
Thanks so much, Deb. Janice
Cunningham Avatar
May 5, 2022 at 12:38 AM
Lol, no shootout today then. Good luck in the contest Janice. Tom
Canerdy Avatar
May 5, 2022 at 6:06 AM
Thanks so much, Tom. Janice
Y. Avatar
May 4, 2022 at 9:48 PM
Hi Janice, You penned a good “cowboy “ limerick for the contest. Nice unexpected last line. Best wishes for contest. Have a nice evening:-) Alexis
Canerdy Avatar
May 5, 2022 at 6:06 AM
Alexis, thank you so much. Janice
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