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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

Juliet27 Mon 09-May-22 09:00:45

I'm finished with fair-weather friends
And their selfish exploiting trends

GoldenLady Mon 09-May-22 20:26:47

I'm finished with fair-weather friends
And their selfish exploiting trends
I want sincere caring

Jangran99 Mon 09-May-22 23:46:32

I'm finished with fair-weather friends
And their selfish exploiting trends
I want sincere care
To know they'll be there

crazyH Tue 10-May-22 00:01:19

I'm finished with fair-weather friends
And their selfish exploiting trends
I want sincere care
To know they'll be there
When bad things happen, I can’t mend

A stranger is a friend you don’t know

Jangran99 Tue 10-May-22 07:20:47

A stranger's a friend you don’t know
And smiling helps friendship to grow

Ashcombe Tue 10-May-22 07:25:28

A stranger's a friend you don’t know
And smiling helps friendship to grow.
Good friends last for years

GoldenLady Tue 10-May-22 13:47:28

A stranger's a friend you don’t know
And smiling helps friendship to grow.
Good friends last for years
Through laughter and tears

crazyH Tue 10-May-22 16:05:38

A stranger's a friend you don’t know
And smiling helps friendship to grow.
Good friends last for years
Through laughter and tears
Beware the one with greenish glow

My friends they come from far and wide

crazyH Tue 10-May-22 16:07:05

My friends, they come from far and wide

NanKate Tue 10-May-22 23:00:03

My friends, they come from far and wide
They come and go like the incoming tide

crazyH Tue 10-May-22 23:15:35

My friends, they come from far and wide
They come and go like the incoming tide
Hang on to the good

NanKate Wed 11-May-22 07:43:34

My friends, they come from far and wide
They come and go like the incoming tide
Hang on to the good
Like I know I should

GoldenLady Wed 11-May-22 15:48:27

My friends, they come from far and wide
They come and go like the incoming tide
Hang on to the good
Like I know I should
At least I can say that I tried.

Are you addicted to Wordle?

NanKate Wed 11-May-22 17:34:20

Are you addicted to Wordle?
Yes but it makes my tum curdle

crazyH Wed 11-May-22 19:56:13

Are you addicted to Wordle?
Yes but it makes my tum curdle
The ‘one word a day’

GoldenLady Thu 12-May-22 15:05:31

Are you addicted to Wordle?
Yes but it makes my tum curdle
The ‘one word a day’
Has turned my hair gray

crazyH Thu 12-May-22 15:10:07

Are you addicted to Wordle?
Yes but it makes my tum curdle
The ‘one word a day’
Has turned my hair gray
Decided to try Absurdle

More of a challenge, I would say

Juliet27 Fri 13-May-22 08:58:53

More of a challenge, I would say
Sudoku now has had its day

crazyH Fri 13-May-22 10:56:13

More of a challenge, I would say
Sudoku now has had its day
I never did try

GoldenLady Fri 13-May-22 14:47:27

More of a challenge, I would say
Sudoku now has had its day
I never did try
Guess my chance has gone by

lovebeigecardigans1955 Fri 13-May-22 16:33:43

More of a challenge, I would say
Sudoku now has had its day
I never did try
Guess my chance has gone by
But must keep my wits come what may.

They say that an apple a day

GoldenLady Fri 13-May-22 22:42:42

They say that an apple a day
Tastes better than eating some hay

Jangran99 Fri 13-May-22 23:06:59

They say that an apple a day
Tastes better than eating some hay
But if you're a horse

crazyH Fri 13-May-22 23:46:54

They say that an apple a day
Tastes better than eating some hay
But if you're a horse
It’s caviar, ‘cos

NanKate Sat 14-May-22 07:43:42

They say that an apple a day
Tastes better than eating some hay
But if you're a horse
It’s caviar, ‘cos
Then a romp round the field okay

We’re off to see Toad in a play

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