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Limericks with very strict rules (5) - 88558

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Jangran99 Fri 13-Aug-21 16:34:44

Let’s carry on with our strict number of syllables. For new players it’s
Lines 1,2,5 …….. 8 syllables
Lines 3, 4 ………...5 syllables

To continue from previous thread

His star will ride high in heaven
For the joy that he has given
The music was great

GoldenLady Wed 13-Apr-22 17:06:50

It’s all quite platonic of course
One of them looks like a horse

Hellogirl1 Thu 14-Apr-22 21:59:26

It`s all quite platonic of course
One of them looks like a horse
But friends do not care

crazyH Thu 14-Apr-22 22:22:37

It`s all quite platonic of course
One of them looks like a horse
But friends do not care
It’s only a dare

GoldenLady Fri 15-Apr-22 15:13:54

It`s all quite platonic of course
One of them looks like a horse
But friends do not care
It’s only a dare
As for gossip - consider the source.

I wish I were once again young

crazyH Fri 15-Apr-22 15:32:02

I wish I were once again young
When caution to the wind I flung

Juliet27 Fri 15-Apr-22 20:22:37

I wish I were once again young
When caution to the wind I flung
Such a carefree time

GoldenLady Sat 16-Apr-22 14:59:26

I wish I were once again young
When caution to the wind I flung
Such a carefree time
When all words would rhyme

crazyH Sat 16-Apr-22 15:39:18

I wish I were once again young
When caution to the wind I flung
Such a carefree time
When all words would rhyme
And made-up songs would be sung

Moonlight picnics on the beach

GoldenLady Sat 16-Apr-22 20:48:32

Moonlight picnics on the beach
And the joy found in eating a peach

crazyH Sat 16-Apr-22 20:51:15

Moonlight picnics on the beach
And the joy found in eating a peach
Playing hide and go seek

GoldenLady Mon 18-Apr-22 22:09:57

Moonlight picnics on the beach
And the joy found in eating a peach
Playing hide and go seek
Having fun reach its peak

crazyH Mon 18-Apr-22 22:43:19

Moonlight picnics on the beach
And the joy found in eating a peach
Playing hide and go seek
Having fun reach its peak
Innocent ecstasy we reach

How come my knees are so bent

Juliet27 Tue 19-Apr-22 06:12:11

the 88558 rule got lost in that last round

How come my knees are now so bent
I’ll need the walking stick I’m lent

Jangran99 Tue 19-Apr-22 08:26:41

How come my knees are now so bent
I’ll need the walking stick I’m lent
And oh my poor feet,

crazyH Tue 19-Apr-22 11:07:45

How come my knees are now so bent
I’ll need the walking stick I’m lent
And oh my poor feet,
Used to be so neat

GoldenLady Tue 19-Apr-22 15:07:08

How come my knees are now so bent
I’ll need the walking stick I’m lent
And oh my poor feet,
Used to be so neat
My get-up-and-go has all went.

One look in the mirror - oh my!

crazyH Tue 19-Apr-22 16:23:51

One look in the mirror - oh my!
That dark circle under my eye !

Juliet27 Tue 19-Apr-22 17:01:04

One look in the mirror - oh my!
That dark circle under my eye !
The sagging jawline

crazyH Tue 19-Apr-22 17:26:44

One look in the mirror - oh my!
That dark circle under my eye !
The sagging jawline
Tell tale signs of wine

GoldenLady Wed 20-Apr-22 00:56:29

One look in the mirror - oh my!
That dark circle under my eye !
The sagging jawline
Tell tale signs of wine
Alas, most mirrors cannot lie.

But all in all, it's been fun

Juliet27 Wed 20-Apr-22 05:58:38

But all in all, it has been fun
Enjoyed my time and feel I’ve won

Mollygo Wed 20-Apr-22 08:21:51

But all in all, it has been fun
Enjoyed my time and feel I’ve won
And if I return

crazyH Wed 20-Apr-22 10:07:55

But all in all, it has been fun
Enjoyed my time and feel I’ve won
And if I return
Some lessons I’ll learn

GoldenLady Thu 21-Apr-22 15:21:47

But all in all, it has been fun
Enjoyed my time and feel I’ve won
And if I return
Some lessons I’ll learn
And with past mistakes I'll be done.

Not that I'm ready to go!

lovebeigecardigans1955 Thu 21-Apr-22 16:47:23

Not that I am ready to go!
Just on bad days when I feel low

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