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Who's Giving Thanks?

he thankfully grazed on gravel and grass then suddenly heard the deafening blast now rests with fruits and nuts– gravy boat floats his guts– and sausage dressing's stuffed up his crevasse

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Hilo Poet

Date: 11/18/2023 1:51:00 PM

I'm accosttommed to that mouth-watering delicacy but uncertain as to how it will savor in this Kalua piggy State, hmm, eh, they're Hawaiians and they'll eat just about anything--cheers to this here beaut' of a write, yet clueless to how this ever made it to the serving tray, Linda. Aloha, William

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 12/6/2023 1:08:00 PM

I do love a good piggy - maybe my favorite of meats. LOL Aloha William, Linda :)

Speaks Volumes

Date: 11/17/2023 5:46:00 PM

Ohh what you said ! Blushing too much to say anything but Hehehehehehehehhe

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 11/18/2023 8:06:00 AM

Hi sweet Svvie. Thanks for your blush and hehehe! :)

Malabika Ray Choudhury

Date: 11/17/2023 9:45:00 AM

Hilarious, and sad! Dear Linda, you have created a brilliant Limerick! BW ~

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 11/18/2023 8:05:00 AM

Hello MAla. So good to see you. Thank you for your kind words. :)

Gershon Wolf

Date: 11/15/2023 6:26:00 PM

Hilarious... Took me a few seconds, as well, to figure it out. A real blast, Linda! ~ Turkey minus the Trot

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 11/15/2023 6:34:00 PM

LOL. Glad you got a giggle gw.:)

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 11/15/2023 4:02:00 PM

Rests with fruits and nuts. He must be in California haha. Good one

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 11/15/2023 4:18:00 PM

LOL. I'm not sure how they feel about giblets though ;);) Thanks Andrea. :)

Paghunda Zahid

Date: 11/15/2023 10:32:00 AM

Oh, bechara!

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 11/15/2023 4:17:00 PM

Yes, helpless...but tasty :) Thank you for commenting. It is very nice to see you. :)

Sara Kendrick

Date: 11/14/2023 12:57:00 PM

Whoa!! Poor turkey. That giblet gravy is good though. Thanks for sharing this side of Thanksgiving with us. Sara K

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 11/14/2023 6:09:00 PM

Yes, the giblet gravy is a tasty accompaniment. You are welcome and thank you for visiting and commenting. :)

David Fisher

Date: 11/13/2023 4:34:00 PM

You've served up one of the funniest limericks I've seen! Hope it does well in the contest. That last line is sooo clever.

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 11/13/2023 4:58:00 PM

Thanks David! I am tickled that you enjoyed this limerick. :)

Paula Goldsmith

Date: 11/13/2023 11:03:00 AM

A creative/fun Limerick write/story you have told. Good Luck... Poor turkey, he did not hide. Love It. Have a wonderful day/week writing away....................

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 11/13/2023 12:12:00 PM

Thank you dear Paula. hugs and keep writing! :)

Victor Buhagiar

Date: 11/13/2023 12:16:00 AM

Great creativity in this limerick. Poor turkey. Loved the stuffing. Blessings.

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 11/13/2023 7:31:00 AM

Hi dear Victor. Glad you had some enjoyment from this read. hugs :)

Yann Rolland

Date: 11/12/2023 10:59:00 PM

smiles, but enjoyed your tasty turkey, so well written, yann

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 11/13/2023 7:31:00 AM

teehee Yann. I'm glad you enjoyed tasty turkey! Thank you for stopping by. It is always a pleasure to have you visit. :)

Ink Empress

Date: 11/12/2023 5:39:00 AM

Poor thing, ah well written limerick made me smile.. you are so creative. I loved reading this

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 11/12/2023 9:28:00 AM

Poor thing, but tasty. Many thanks Inky. I glad you enjoyed reading. :)

Kim Rodrigues

Date: 11/11/2023 4:48:00 PM

Wow! Poor turkey! LOL

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 11/11/2023 5:28:00 PM

LOL Kim Thanks for visiting. :)

Terry Flood

Date: 11/11/2023 3:51:00 PM

The only right place for anything ‘sausage’ is in my tummy… yummy. I reckon this wouldn’t be out of place in a Halloween contest…. what with all those guts floating in gravy. A fun, EEKY and somewhat eye watering write, Linda ;-)

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 11/11/2023 4:48:00 PM

Well, certainly not in your crevasse Terry LOL Okay, they're not really guts, they are giblets but innards is innards, eh? Many thanks my fun friend! :)

Daniel Turner

Date: 11/11/2023 3:30:00 PM

LOL When do we eat? Now this is funny!

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 11/11/2023 4:41:00 PM

Many thanks friend Daniel. I couldn't resist after reading your set of limericks. ;)

Sara Etgen-Baker

Date: 11/11/2023 2:12:00 PM

I'm cracking up after having read your Limerick. It was jolly good fun. Thanks for putting a smile on my face. Enjoy your evening, Sara

Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 11/11/2023 2:34:00 PM

Glad to stir a laugh fro you Sara. Thank you my dear neighbor! You're welcome-any time. :)