What a Name

A good looking plumber named Marty Ridge,
Met the girl of his dreams near a pub fridge,
Even though very attracted to this plumber man,
Sue had to say no when asked for her hand,
She just couldn't  be known as, Sue Ridge.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Nunez Avatar
May 29, 2015 at 10:55 PM
My friend, came to congratulate you upon seeing it in the Best New Poems list. Disappointed to see though, that you called me the Lyric Man. lol!
Williams Avatar
June 5, 2015 at 1:40 AM
Kim, I'm so sorrry. I must have been half asleep. My apologies and thank you for the congratulations-----John
Nunez Avatar
May 25, 2015 at 11:56 AM
LOL! Clever girl!
Williams Avatar
May 25, 2015 at 3:05 PM
So glad you liked it Lyric Man, it just shows you've got to be careful who you marrry......haha-----John
Laurie Avatar
May 24, 2015 at 6:16 PM
Oh golly gosh John... how do you think these situations up. Thanks for the chuckle on this cold morning - Lindsay
Williams Avatar
May 24, 2015 at 10:06 PM
You make sure you keep warm Lindsay----glad you had a chuckle, it makes the day so much better-- i will try and think of a warm poem for you......thanks Lindsay-------John
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