Who Cares

Mama wants to talk of birds and the bees.
Wonder why she wants to tell about these.
I know that birds sing
And honey bees sting.
I'd rather fly my new kite in the breeze.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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Andresen Avatar
February 19, 2012 at 4:16 PM
Soooo sweet Joyce.....oxox love from Anne-Lise
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February 19, 2012 at 2:05 PM
wonderful Limerick... ~always p.d.
Merryman Avatar
February 19, 2012 at 1:41 PM
Such innocence portrayed. Good one, Joyce. Best wishes in the contest. Love, Kim
Butterfly Avatar
February 19, 2012 at 7:56 AM
Joyce, this is so sweet. I am hopeless at limerick but you have inspired me to give it a try for the contest and thanks for your comments and support
Mjelde Avatar
February 19, 2012 at 5:37 AM
(lol) cute poem Joyce. oxoxo Love Laila
Kendrick Avatar
February 19, 2012 at 5:25 AM
Like this one..Very creative work..Enjoyed reading this morn..Reads like a winner for the contest...Yes, timing that conversation is very important..Sara
Magee-Dittberner Avatar
February 18, 2012 at 9:19 PM
The third and fourth lines made me laugh, thanks for brightening my day with this lighthearted poem!  -KMD
A.K.A. Reecie Avatar
February 18, 2012 at 9:17 PM
Cute! So very cute and true as well. You see, my mother doesn't know when to stop either!
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