There once was a big bloke of a poke
fella’s mom screw’d him if he'd cocke
Hard games still he play’d
Lil' stick not he let stray’d
went in and came quickly as a stroke
Limerick, 5 lines syllable count 9,9,6,6,9
Rhyme Scheme: aabba
Date write: 10.06.2014
Contest Bawdy Limerick II
Sponsor:Roy Jerden
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