fun poems

  • I hope you all had a lovely weekend and have a great week ahead. Here’s your new limerick challenge. Your word is TREAT Last week’s prompt was RIDE. There were some brilliant limericks: Nicola Daly: ‘No way! That’s the scariest ride!The one where there’s nowhere to hide!’But after a quick beerHe’d lost all his fearAnd now…

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  • Happy Monday to everyone out there. Here’s to a good week – and also a new limerick challenge. Your word is BATH Last week’s prompt was SPROUT. There were some brilliant limericks: Nicola Daly: Gordon goat ate sprout after sproutHow many? He completely lost countSo it wasn’t any wonderHis tummy rumbled like thunderJust don’t light a…

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  • Happy Monday to everyone. Here’s your new limerick challenge. Your word is CAST Last week’s prompt was DIM. I really enjoyed the different ways you looked at this prompt: John W. Howell: There once was a fellow named Jim, Who was the icon for proper and prim. One day he left home, Without his black comb.…

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  • Happy new week! I hope your week has got off to a good start. Here’s your Monday limerick challenge. Your new word is APPLE Last week’s prompt was CALM. You came up with some marvellous limericks: Nicola Daly: The sea wasn’t terribly calm So the captain sang us a psalm ‘And if that don’t help Try…

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  • My weekend was a busy one – in a good way. I was away at a writing event which was lots of fun. I hope you had a relaxing/productive one. Now it’s time for your fresh limerick challenge. Your new word is CALM Last week’s prompt was NIGHT. You came up with some clever limericks: Nicola…

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  • Good afternoon, everyone. I hope your weekend was enjoyable whatever you did. Here’s your new limerick challenge. Your new word is NIGHT Last week’s prompt was CRIME. You came up with some really funny limericks, as well as some sobering ones: Nicola Daly: I arrived home in the nick of time To see hubby committing a…

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  • Happy Monday! I hope you’re all ready for your new limerick challenge. Your new word is CRIME Last week’s prompt was FARM. You came up with some brilliant limericks: Cathy Cade: There’s been mutiny down on the farm, and the cattle are calling for calm. Since the cats went on strike the rat presence has spiked…

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  • I hope you all had a good weekend. It was a cold one here in the UK, with some sleet and snow. Though the temperatures are now on the rise. Hope it’s warm with you. Here’s your new limerick challenge: FARM Last week’s prompt was CURL. You came up with some excellent limericks: Cathy Cade: I’ve…

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  • Happy new week. Here’s your new limerick challenge: CURL Last week’s prompt was DOOR. You came up with some excellent limericks: Keith Edgar Channing: I awoke half-propped up on the door, My head was incredibly sore, I really can’t think What I last had to drink, But I ain’t doin’ that any more! . I silently…

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  • I hope you all had a fantastic Christmas with family and friends. Here’s your new limerick challenge as we build up to welcoming in a new year: DOOR Last week’s prompt was HOLLY. You came up with some more fabulous Christmas limericks: Keith Edgar Channing: Holly and ivy aplenty Orange with cloves is quite scenty Light…

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