Unlucky Penny

Unlucky Penny

There once was a man from Virginny
Who found what he thought was a penny
But what he reached down
To pick from the ground
Jumped up and took hold of his ninny!*

~deborah burch
3/31/2012



*note: ninny---American (predominantly Southern) slang for nipple; breast;

Copyright © | Year Posted 2012



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Date: 4/27/2012 11:13:00 PM
Cute ! I need to try a few of these when I get a chance as they do best with a sense of humor and you know how I love humor. A great Limerick. lots of Huggs TLee
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Date: 4/5/2012 10:15:00 PM
aaa,,, aweee...lol... now that is funny..thank you for the smile... Deborah, I'm also stopping by to invite you to my newest blog...it was inspired by your latest poem.. "happy thoughts" ~~ I read your note, and it made me think about a lot of things.. I happy to have read your poem tonight,, even your sad one..About Nathan, i did not comment on it..because..i'm waiting for my contest to end.. Thank you, once again,, you have been a true inspiration tonight... always..pd
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Deborah Burch
Date: 4/5/2012 11:06:00 PM
thank you pd...you got 'soupmail'...tried to come by...got an error...it's doing that on all the blogs for me right now...the middle page disappears..lol much love...deb
Date: 4/2/2012 5:50:00 AM
What a way to start a new week seeing all the comments made over the weekend to my poetry. Thank you ever so much for your kind words on my poetry Deborah. It was a pleasure to read you poetry this morning. Love, Carol
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Date: 4/1/2012 6:25:00 PM
Lol. SMILES N MORE SMILES!!! Luv n hugs. Michael
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Date: 4/1/2012 3:23:00 PM
I don't know a ninny, but this jumped out at me as funny!! I still have not soupmailed you. I got sidetracked.Let me do it now.
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