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Created on: May 15, 2008
There once was a man named Kent
Who always said what he meant
One day he did not
And was put in a pot
He didn't fit and now he is bent
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Poetry: Limericks
AN UNLIKELY LIMERICK
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Most limericks aim for the mark -
Something bawdy, just for a lark.
But I thought
I once knew a girl in Mahon,
Whose trousers she could NOT get on.
Though her struggle was great -
Twas superfluous weight,
But
THE LIMERICK
It's a verse that is bawdy in jest
Written foully and part anapest
You may keep the meter
But say the word peter
And
by Jo Wells
Wild Beast
There once was a man from the east
Who tried to tame the wild beast
But when he would shout
The beast would then
by Djeem
I see that you have no degree,
In that case you're no use to me.
You need education
To succeed in this nation,
Or perhaps you
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