Harry Horsman Poet Limerick

Worthless Bear

A cuddly toy Mr Edward Bear
a boy's comfort joy and fresh air,
lost his ear one stormy night
the dog jumped in to bed in fright,
the button on his neck gone where?

@ Harry J Horsman 2013

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Len Gasun February 3, 2013 at 1:34 AM So glad to read this once again and saw it in winners' list. Big congratulations on your awesome win my dear friend, Harry! Cheers! Thank you so much also for your visit on my poem and the wonderful comments. love/hugs, Leonora

Gail Debole January 31, 2013 at 12:14 PM Hi Harry - Congratulations on your win! Fun Poem! Maybe that dog knows what happened to that button? - Gail

Debra Squyres January 30, 2013 at 11:44 AM naughty dogs !! lol Enjoyed this fun read and glad to see it in the winning list. Congrats !!

Mandy Tams The Golden Girl January 29, 2013 at 2:33 PM congratulations on your placement harry, 5 mins left on the match xx

Connie Marcum Wong January 29, 2013 at 12:21 PM Congratulations on your win with this cute and clever limerick Harry. I just can't write them.

Joyce Johnson January 29, 2013 at 9:06 AM Congratulations Harry. Love, Joyce

Joseph May January 29, 2013 at 8:30 AM congrats on your win Harry

Richard Lamoureux January 29, 2013 at 7:03 AM Good one Harry!

Seren Roberts January 28, 2013 at 11:30 PM Well done Harry....Congrats...Seren

Francine Roberts January 28, 2013 at 10:55 PM congrats on your win Harry

Mehnaz Veetil January 28, 2013 at 10:08 PM awesome win harry, congrats...

Poet Destroyer A January 28, 2013 at 9:38 PM Harry, Congratulations :-) on a cuddly interesting childhood thought and poem. Enjoyed your "Teddy Bear Picnic" winning poem in SandI's contest, ~Always* PD

Deborah Burch January 28, 2013 at 9:30 PM Lol!! Well done 'awwy!!Big Congratulations!! Huggs...deb

Sandy Ivy D January 28, 2013 at 9:20 PM thank you' SandyIvy

Ann Roske January 28, 2013 at 12:35 PM The fate of so many kids beloved toys =).. this one gave me a smile and made me think of the Velveteen Rabbit??

Len Gasun January 27, 2013 at 2:01 AM Poor Mr. E. Bear but I too is willing to fix it soon ;) An excellent Limerick which I love and has enjoyed! thank you so much my dear friend, Harry! Have a great day! love/hugs, Leonora

Anne-Lise Andresen January 26, 2013 at 11:54 AM I have needle, thread and a new button, send Mr Edward Bear to me and I'll fix it - Have a beautiful weekend Harry! - oxox / / Anne-Lise :)

Tim Ryerson January 26, 2013 at 11:05 AM Did the frightened dog eat the button too, or shall it forever remain an un-solved mystery? Funny stuff Harry and thanks for the laugh! - Tim

Andrea Dietrich January 26, 2013 at 8:36 AM Poor Mr. Edward! gosh this one does double duty. It could be entered in button or teddy bear contest!!! Just do both!

Debbie Guzzi January 26, 2013 at 5:43 AM Oh no, the bear was priceless! Light & Love

Mandy Tams The Golden Girl January 26, 2013 at 1:40 AM I wonder what happened to it , I never had a teddy bear i missed out on something I thing xx

Joe Maverick January 25, 2013 at 7:20 PM Where does everything go Harry? sooner or later... everthing is a victim of existence I suppose.."

Barbara Gorelick January 25, 2013 at 4:57 PM I have an old bear of my son's up in the cupboard..cant part with it...loved you sweet poem. BG

Elizabeth O'Driscoll January 25, 2013 at 4:26 PM He must have been round my neck of the woods :) hope he is ok, love Elizabeth