Yum! Chicken

Yum! Chicken

There was an old man a long time ago
He starved all the way to El Dorado. 
Then, he bought a few chickens.
They were so finger lickin’
He happily laughed ‘til he started to crow!

© Dane Smith-Johnsen
March 7, 2010
Poetic form:  Limerick
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Mitchell Avatar
March 7, 2010 at 3:04 PM
I like limericks, and this is a good one :)
Arteaga Avatar
March 7, 2010 at 9:55 AM
i keep seeing limericks they seem so much fun! yours is a very good one!
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