Vegetales

Celery didn’t have the biggest stalk in the bunch,
but Broccoli was jealous, Celery had a hunch.
The garden of eatin’
allows no competin’
Although green with envy, they got together for lunch
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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November 4, 2016 at 8:32 PM
Hi John, Who knew reading about vegetables would make me laugh? I'm convinced you can write a limerick about any topic and subject: -) Alexis
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November 4, 2016 at 11:09 PM
A smile on your face makes my day. Cheerios and choc'lit! ~ j
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November 4, 2016 at 3:07 PM
i especially love lines 3 & 4 but the whole poem is adorable, john!
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November 4, 2016 at 11:08 PM
Thanks ilene. I'll keep tryin'!
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November 4, 2016 at 10:59 AM
Green with envy here too, how do you come up with this stuffed (pun intended) humor? :)
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November 4, 2016 at 11:05 PM
I have a compost pile... ;-)
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November 4, 2016 at 10:12 AM
a meeting of two different breeds...coming together we'll see where it leads...in tomato juice...nothing to lose...another hangover they feed
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November 4, 2016 at 11:04 PM
I could've had a V8! :-)
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