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The Obligatory Limericks Game Reincarnated
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And so it begins....
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Raak
Complain of my God-given lot
Software
But I feel I'm deprived
Pablo
As I have not arrived
CdM
Where by now I should surely have got
KagomeShuko
Five cats, three dogs, and a moose
Pablo
Were misguidedly let on the loose
Rosie
They frightened the horses
Superman
And caused two divorces
Software
And trampled all over my goose
Superman
How
do
you get down from a duck?
holds breath
Pablo
It's largely a matter of luck
keep holding
KagomeShuko
One foot on the ground
Raak
Then spin right around
Marc
And beware not to crash in the muck.
Pablo
I've a worrisome growth on my knee
KagomeShuko
It measures a foot, inches three.
Software
I should go to the doc
Rosie
He'll laugh and he'll mock
Juxtapose
(It's shaped like a banjo, you see)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oh!_Susanna
Bismarck
My doctor just gave me this pill
Marc
That was made by a tribe in Brazil
Raak
I see machine elves
Hidden text
squeaking, jewelled, self-dribbling basketballs made of grammar and light
Rosie
Indulging themselves
Pablo
To the point where they make themselves ill
Rosie
I'm trapped in this 'ere Klein bottle
Simons Mith
And my only companion's a wattle
Pablo
It's lonely in here
Marc
And I've run out of beer
Raak
A little won't do, but a lot'll.
Marc
If your glass is half full - ask for more
Pablo
There's plenty more booze in the store
Kim
But if they run out
Raak
You need not fear a drought
Stevie
There's a cellar-full under this floor
Pablo
The "trend" is now artisan gin
Software
I hate it, don't count me in
Raak
It's flavoured with sprouts
Bismarck
And it gives you bouts
Superman
Of hives, as it says on the tin.
Marc
Have you heard that the jailbirds don't sing?
Pablo
Except for the ones in "E" wing
Rosie
Who'd better watch out
Software
They've got all the snout
Anna
Though the Warden just found their bling-bling.
Superman
I've a bee in my bonnet this morn
Rosie
'Bout the number of voles being born
Bismarck
In our Highlands pristine
somehow just started reading that with a Scots accent and it just went on
Software
So loved by our queen
Pablo
Where the owls that eat voles have all gorn
finishing in a silly upper-class accent
Raak
There once was a scholar of Erse
Dujon
Who studied the odd and perverse
Rosie
For instance the tuba
Marc
And the grammar of Luba
KagomeShuko
To find mysteries of our universe.
Universal boundary
Pablo
Behold! I can see a great light
Raak
'Tis a beacon of hope in the night
Software
But hang on a mo'
Marc
'cause your eyes are aglow
Stevie
In the mirror they make quite a sight
Superman
An owl brought a letter today
Simons Mith
From the timelords of old Gallifrey
Bismarck
The message ran: "Who"
Raak
"Might be able to do"
Pablo
Miracles? - it ain't Mrs May"
Juxtapose
I once knew a lady named Claire
Marc
So sweet and polite - but beware
Pablo
Her angelic smile
Rosie
Displayed with much guile
Simons Mith
Did not touch her thousand-yard stare.
Pablo
A request for Santa this year:
Stevie
A little less reeking of beer
Marc
"Oh my dear, it's too late,"
Raak
"For the Beer Keg of Fate"
Rosie
"Meets the Bibulous Beardie," I fear.
Stevie
What to do with all this fruit cake?
DadaDAH(smallpaws)aDAHdadaDAH was how it ran in my head
Raak
It's a mountain that dwarfs the wine lake
Superman
And this turkey, what's more
Bismarck
Could feed forty-four
KagomeShuko
I think I'll have a stomachache!
Marc
Whenever you're drinking too much
Bismarck
You can be sure that your rhymes will go futsch
or phutsch
Chalky
Your speech will then schlur
Pablo
You'll pause with "oh er...."
Rosie
But the courage you'll have will be Dutch
Superman
Falling gracefully off of my horse
Rosie
My language was of course coarse
(Superman) I get a strong feeling you have tried to start a Pea and Honey Recipes.
Marc
And the bump in my head
Dujon
Which my grandmother read
Stevie
Told a tale of coarse horse course remorse
-
nice
Chalky - Instead of just taking a bite
Stevie
Grab a mouthful with gusto tonight
Juxtapose
Your brash mastication
Rosie
Is a sure indication
Software
That back from the pub you're quite tight
Dujon
The pen of a pig is a sty
Raak
The pen of a writer asks "Why?"
Stevie
A pen-aid-ed shell
Marc
As a cell we can smell
Bismarck
And there's one pen who waved us goodbye.
Pablo
The last thing I do before bed
Raak
Is to check that I'm still not quite dead
Rosie
The result of this test
Software
Along with the rest
Marc
Makes me feel that I'm still newlywed...
Marc
Have you noticed Spring is on its way
Anna
Well it's early - come when it's May
Rosie
No, come now, I'm frozen
Software
Vests by the do-zen
Chalky
Just who led this winter astray?
mercy killing
Marc
You must always make sure you are right
Chalky
When walking The High Line at night
Pablo
Should you lose your direction
Stevie
Just ask a policeman
Hidden text
No one seems to want Pablo's offered rhyme so fuck it
Software
Who'll tell you "Hey Mac, take a hike"
Rosie
My cat is a fearsome ratter
Pablo
And eats other animal matter
Stevie
Disgusting? I'll say!
Software
Please take it away
Marc
To a place where old cats are made flatter... ;-)
Marc
If you're aiming to get a flat belly
Raak
Give up Coke, burgers, beer, and the telly
Software
And go for a run
Rosie
Don't eat that bun
Stevie
Though I think you can binge-out on jelly
Juxtapose
A cynic who lived in a jar
Hidden text
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diogenes
Stevie
Smoked Capstan Untipped (they're high tar)
Pablo
Drank unfiltered beer
Marc
But what's more severe
Raak
Drove a Volkswagen diesel-fueled car.
Stevie
laffed out loud. Well done everyone
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