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Pea and Honey Recipes
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I Eat My Peas With Honey
And tales of derring-do.
Four lines, they can be rhyming
(That's Glow Worms to me and you).
Ending line is as usual.
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Raak
I overheard it swear.
Cha
:-) :-) :-)
Rosie
I had a little atom bomb
Kim
I lent it to a mate
penelope
I had to make him promise that
Raak
He would not make us late.
(in the Slartibartfastic sense.)
Irouléguy
I drank a little brandy
oldbloke
From a crystal glass
Raak
It made me feel quite randy
(oblig.)
Anotheroldbloke
Clary, watch your arse.
Alas it is I, Rosie.
irach
I wish I wasn't an old bloke
Tuj
But young sprightly and gay
Rosie
I'd give someone a bold poke
(irach) Are you?
Software
If they suggest I'm fay
Kim
If I were not a lawyer
[oldblokes] Is there a minimum age limit to join your club?
Chalky
I'd be a hypnotist
Tuj
I'd go to trendy night-clubs
Pretty sure I shouldn't have been involved in that last one
Rosie
And hope to be note-issed.
Less than perfect....
Rosie
I wish I were made of metal
(Kim) We welcome fogeys, old and young.:-)
Irouléguy
And polished every Tuesday
Chalky
I'd shine out like a shiny star
- is this going to hang around for ages because it's an impossible rhyme?
Phil
On
National Shiny Shoes Day
Tuj
I'm glad to be a fogey
Rosie
With collar, tie and spats
Software
I'll sit and smoke my meerschaum
Chalky
And curse all youthful brats
- Oh well played, Phil!
Chalky
I'm proud to be a girlie-girl
Phil
With pigtails oh so cute
Thanks, Chalky, although I must acknowledge inspiration from Sting's "Spread a Little Happiness"
Irouléguy
I'll simper and I'll curtsey
Chalky, Phil] Sorry, wasn't thinking
Botherer
But never will I mute
Tuj
I wish I were more hirsute
Darren
With inch-long body hair
Raak
Instead I'll make a fursuit
irach
To look like Yogi Bear
Tuj
I wish I were the Albert Hall
Rosie
Imposing, tall and round
irach
I wouldn't be the Carnegie
Darren
Which has a nasty sound
irach
I wish I were a teapot stout
Rosie
Nestling in a cosy
(irach) You didn't mean a teapot spout, did you? :-)
irach
[Rosie] No, I did mean "stout", as in "I'm a little teapot short and stout, Here's my handle, here's my spout", which incidentally was my first theatrical role as a Kindergarten thespian many moons ago :-)
Chalky
Dispensing comfort through my spout
- A lovely cup of Rosie!
-
sorry - couldn't resist
Software
I wish I were a thespian
Kim
who played great tragic roles
Darren
I'd wow the crowd with my King Lear
Rosie
Wealth and fame my goals.
(Chalky) You haven't met me yet. :-). (irach) I know the one.
Chalky
I wish I had more energy
-
[Rosie] and sadly it's looking doubtful now :-(
Software
I'd join the local gym
Darren
But sadly I can't move at all
Rosie
Let alone get trim.
(Chalks) Bad news. Hope things improve.:-)
Kim
If I were not a brickie
Software
A surgeon I would be
Tuj
I'd bin my dirty dungarees
Rosie
'Fore knocking off at three.
Kim
If I were not a shot-putter
Phil
The hammer I would chuck
irach
I love to swing things and to hurl
Software
And especially sling the muck
Software
whoops :0
Rosie
If I were not a footballer
Chalky
No-one would know my name
irach
No Spice Girl would come close to me
i
Software
So darts would be my game
Kim
If I were not a vicar
Tuj
I'd still wear my dog collar
Uncle Korky
I got it cheap on Ebay
Software
But the postage cost ten dollar
Kim
If I were not a blogger
Chalky
I'd have no lady friends
Phil
But still I'd sit at my PC
Botherer
And... well, now that depends...
Kim
If I were not a toyboy
Raak
I'd be a lumberjack
Darren
But not in women's clothing
Chalky
'Cause a gusset it doth lack
Juxtapose
Once I had a little cat
Tuj
I taught it to drink beer
Irouléguy
It used to sit upon the bar
Chalky
With a 'nebriated leer
Rosie
I wish I were a b'nana
Software
Yellow, smooth and bent
Kim
Served up to a b'wana
penelope
In Tangier or Tashkent
Kim
I'm glad I'm not a toadstool
Software
Elves and faries I do hate
irach
I'm
not
a sprite's umbrella
Rosie
But do help toads to mate.
Chalky
I wish I wish - oh, HOW I wish
Raak
That I was ten years old
Irouléguy
And didn't have to go to work
Software
Or do as I am told
Juxtapose
I wish I were a worker bee
Phil
I'm sick of being Queen
Darren
I'd have a much less regal head
irach
Not just be an egg machine.
Chalky
It only takes an hour or so
Darren
To wait for sixty minutes
irach
But since e=mc squared
Software
We must work within the limits
Kim
I beat my fleas with money
Raak
I do it with my wife
irach
That's not to say my wife's a flea
Software
Its just safer than a knife
Kim
As I sat, sad and lonely
Darren
Just staring at this page
Raak
I thought of all my work to do
penelope
As this site's hermit
age
penelope
At* At* At* dammit!
irach
As I.. I.. I.. I stutter
irach
As I.. I.. I.. I stutter
(Ahem..., returning sheepishly, but emboldened)
Software
And str-struggle with my lisp
Rosie
The www.ords I try to utter
Chalky
Resemble will-o'-wisp
-
Phew, that was a struggle - thanks Softers me old mate for a great rhyming challenge :-)
Phil
My joints are nearly ready
Chalky
To tackle Pen-Y-Ghent
Rosie
Such challenges are heady
Darren
When both your knees are bent
Rosie
I wish I were a footpath
Irouléguy
Leading down the glen
penelope
A path to tread with measured gait
Juxtapose
Just ev'ry now and then
Raak
I wish I were an
earwig
Darren
In fields quite near to Hülen
ircah
Rather than being a mere Whig
Software
I wouldn't look so sullen
...time for bed..
Rosie
I wish I were a keyboard
Botherer
A qwerty one, in fact
Software
With UK English atributes
Knobbly
Like a ' below the @
@llow Me
Botherer
I wish I were a springbok
irach
With a very springy gait
Rosie
'Cos cheetahs can't half motor
Darren
And slow bods all get ate
Kim
I wish I were a ptarmigan
Software
'Tho based somewhere down south
irach
I'd get myself some Dixie chicks
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