The Limerick Contest

There once was a contest for rhymes
So I entered a rhyme that was mine
I came in last place
And felt so disgraced
Being told the rhyme of mine was a crime
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Gorelick Avatar
October 5, 2011 at 11:06 PM
I know the feeling..lol..but this one is really good...BG
Ekpemandu Avatar
October 5, 2011 at 3:47 PM
aww..sorry about that..you shouldn't be hard on yourself,yours is not the worst..i have enter contest that i was not even on the list for the winners or loser,was no where,which one is worse...there is nothing wrong in failing..but there is something wrong in not trying.....you don't know if you would win the next time if you don't try.....
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