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The Mermaids Ball .

The  mermaids  ball  music  still  lingers .

Swordfish  Fred  and his shoal  of  sweet singers

Had  a  whale  of  a  time

On  the octopus  slime

Caressed  by  their  salty  fish-fingers .

Copyright © Sean Kelly | Year Posted 2010

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Jan Allison Date: 12/20/2014 1:53:00 PM om my word this is so funny - i love writing limericks especially bawdy ones:-) hugs jan xxx Login to Reply

Caroline Cécile Delacroix Date: 3/3/2010 9:57:00 PM Yes, indeed congrats on your win! Sean! Well deserved! How very perfect and musical indeed. A whale of a limerick! :) And thank you for your kind comments on mine today. Best wishes, Caroline. Login to Reply

Jared Pickett Date: 3/3/2010 9:27:00 AM Congrats on your win.....:JP] Login to Reply

Carol Sunshine Brown Date: 3/2/2010 10:58:00 AM Congratulations on your win in Carolyn's contest Sean. Love, Carol Login to Reply

Audrey Haick Date: 3/1/2010 9:06:00 PM Dear Sean, My congratulations on your win in the contest! Thank you also for taking the time to read my poem and leave kind comments for me. Peace, Audrey Login to Reply

Brian Strand Date: 3/1/2010 8:21:00 AM An Irish double Sean ,congrats.Only caught the highlights (or lowlights in your'e English) still till time for Johnno to get it right on the night.Glad you guy learnt the lesson of Cardiff and booted the ball into touch.Thought Wales gifted the game to the French.Happily did not catch the game in Italy.Rgds Brian & thanks for your always welcome comments. Login to Reply

Doris Culverhouse Date: 3/1/2010 5:39:00 AM I love it!! congrats on the winning poem! Login to Reply

James Fraser Date: 3/1/2010 3:51:00 AM Kool Limerick Sean, i am delighted for you being placed in Carolyn's fine contest >> James Login to Reply

Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen Date: 3/1/2010 12:28:00 AM It’s a fish eat fish world out there! Congratulations Sean, you swam to the top of the pond with your winning placement in Carolyn Devonshire’s Sea Tale Limerick contest. (Imagine bubbles floating around the following words!) Bask in the fun of the winner’s circle. You deserve it. Big Smiles! Lovingly, Dane Ann Login to Reply

Andrea Dietrich Date: 2/28/2010 11:45:00 PM Hey, you won!! awesome, Sean. I am glad to finally have seen your fine limerick employing great word play on those sea creatures! LUv, Andrea Login to Reply

Gerard Keogh Jr. Date: 2/28/2010 9:07:00 PM And might I congratulate you, Sean, on your win! You have a deft wat with the pen, as our ancestors would say. Good, solid job. And Thank you, too! Regards, Gerard. Login to Reply

Iolanda Scripca Date: 2/28/2010 8:27:00 PM Wow! Congratulations on your win in Carolyn's contest. Sea you!!! Love, Iolanda Login to Reply

Linda-Marie Sweetheart Date: 2/28/2010 6:53:00 PM Congrats Sean on your winning poem in the Limerick contest.. knew it was going to the winners circle first time I read it.. a terrific tale and a wonderful win for u to enjoy.. luv.. "Sweetheart" Login to Reply

Carolyn Devonshire Date: 2/28/2010 6:22:00 PM This is so cute, Sean! Congratulations on your success in my contest. Love, Carolyn Login to Reply

Barbara Gorelick Date: 2/28/2010 6:20:00 PM Your so good at funny stuff( thats my immaturity showing).. Im so glad you got a win. Your biggest fan..BG I miss your footles... Login to Reply

Sue Mason Date: 2/28/2010 3:33:00 PM Awesome ... hope this is for Carolyn's contest!! It is surely a winner ... Login to Reply

Brian Strand Date: 2/26/2010 7:58:00 AM Now now Sean,live and let live.They do make a mess though.Happily they are a sign that the weather is a-changing, in the garden this morning green shoots are on my early clematis,doubt if that applies to the economy in these hereparts.Have a good sporting weekend.We have the teenag grankids to stay.Bliss !.Rgds Brian Login to Reply

Brian Strand Date: 2/26/2010 12:55:00 AM Bes wishes with this one Sean.Rgds Brian & thanks for your welcome comments & observations today.I doubt white will 'punch' ture the green. Login to Reply

Gerard Keogh Jr. Date: 2/25/2010 5:35:00 PM Being Irish, I knew that you would produce a good one. You did. Original and concrete at the same time! Nicely turned. Thanks for your kindness. Regards, Gerard. Login to Reply

Deirdre Omaidin Date: 2/25/2010 12:02:00 PM Hilarious, hilarious, very clever Déirdre Login to Reply

Date: 2/25/2010 11:54:00 AM You've got me chuckling with this one. I always can count on your humor to brighten my day. Keep on writing! Good luck in the contest. Karen Login to Reply

Carol Sunshine Brown Date: 2/25/2010 11:01:00 AM Sean, an absolutely smelly write. Just funning you my friend. Excellent entry for the contest. I wish you the best. Love, Carol Login to Reply

Carrie Richards Date: 2/25/2010 8:12:00 AM Love it!! A witty contender!! Good luck Sean!! :) Login to Reply

Jared Pickett Date: 2/25/2010 8:06:00 AM Interesting form my friend.... Keep em' comin'.....:JP] Login to Reply

Skat A Date: 2/25/2010 7:32:00 AM A limerick with humor I enjoyed reading your poem . This morning..Mermaids are excellent for any kind of contest..Thank uuu.4 your comment on my shark tale.....IRMA Login to Reply

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