Robert L. Hinshaw Poet Limerick

The Scrambling of Humpty-Dumpty

Humpty-Dumpty sat on the wall and gambled,

   That if he fell his yolk would not be scrambled.

      Yet when he fell,

         He cracked his shell.

            Alas, no way he could be reassembled!

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Lindsay Laurie July 16, 2018 at 11:02 PM G'day Bob … I can't help thinking that humpty-dumpty was always fragile. He should hard boil himself - another giggler Bob - Lindsay

Andrea Dietrich September 11, 2013 at 11:48 PM I like this one. I did one similar a long time ago on Humpty dumpty. You did a great job.

Poet Destroyer A September 3, 2013 at 11:03 AM lesson learned... Bob, what a mess.. glad I'm enjoying your limericks.. xox~ Linda

Saanvi Dua August 20, 2013 at 12:57 AM hahahaha................. its a very cute a funny one !! :))) .....................Saanvi :p

Lucilla Carrillo August 19, 2013 at 9:10 PM This is cute. I enjoyed it. Thank you very much...... Lucilla

Anne-Lise Andresen August 17, 2013 at 4:11 PM ....poor, Humpty-Dumpty !! - Love it, Bob! - - Have a great weekend. - oxox / / Anne-Lise :)