Author Topic: Let's write a Brokeback limerick! (How-to in first post)  (Read 3396346 times)

Offline mariez

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Re: Let's write a Brokeback limerick!
« Reply #3900 on: October 29, 2008, 06:06:19 pm »
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Jack headed down to the Lone Star State
The measure of a country's greatness is its ability to retain compassion in times of crisis         ~~~~~~~~~Thurgood Marshall

The worst loneliness is not to be comfortable with yourself.    ~~~~~~~~~ Mark Twain

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Re: Let's write a Brokeback limerick!
« Reply #3901 on: October 29, 2008, 07:03:51 pm »





Jack headed down to the Lone Star State
Ennis wedded Alma to interrelate.



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Re: Let's write a Brokeback limerick!
« Reply #3902 on: October 29, 2008, 07:07:35 pm »
Jack headed down to the Lone Star State
Ennis wedded Alma to interrelate.
It was what was expected
Being happy doesn't mean everything is perfect.

It means you've decided to see beyond the imperfection

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Re: Let's write a Brokeback limerick!
« Reply #3903 on: October 29, 2008, 08:20:37 pm »



Jack headed down to the Lone Star State
Ennis wedded Alma to interrelate.
It was what was expected
Two men together would not be respected.



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Re: Let's write a Brokeback limerick!
« Reply #3904 on: October 29, 2008, 08:28:50 pm »
Jack headed down to the Lone Star State
Ennis wedded Alma to interrelate.
It was what was expected
Two men together would not be respected.
Yet never enough time for the loneliness to abate.
"Laß sein. Laß sein."

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Re: Let's write a Brokeback limerick!
« Reply #3905 on: October 30, 2008, 06:14:33 pm »
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Alma got a job at the local store
The measure of a country's greatness is its ability to retain compassion in times of crisis         ~~~~~~~~~Thurgood Marshall

The worst loneliness is not to be comfortable with yourself.    ~~~~~~~~~ Mark Twain

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Re: Let's write a Brokeback limerick!
« Reply #3906 on: October 30, 2008, 06:21:33 pm »
Alma got a job at the local store
Money was short, and they needed more
Being happy doesn't mean everything is perfect.

It means you've decided to see beyond the imperfection

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Re: Let's write a Brokeback limerick!
« Reply #3907 on: October 30, 2008, 06:27:38 pm »
Alma got a job at the local store
Money was short, and they needed more
Ennis wasn't cut out for the power company or the road crew
"Laß sein. Laß sein."

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Re: Let's write a Brokeback limerick!
« Reply #3908 on: October 30, 2008, 06:35:42 pm »
Alma got a job at the local store
Money was short, and they needed more
Ennis wasn't cut out for the power company or the road crew
He knew that, and Alma did too
Being happy doesn't mean everything is perfect.

It means you've decided to see beyond the imperfection

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Re: Let's write a Brokeback limerick!
« Reply #3909 on: October 30, 2008, 08:48:58 pm »
Alma got a job at the local store
Money was short, and they needed more
Ennis wasn't cut out for the power company or the road crew
He knew that, and Alma did too
So many things she could no longer ignore
The measure of a country's greatness is its ability to retain compassion in times of crisis         ~~~~~~~~~Thurgood Marshall

The worst loneliness is not to be comfortable with yourself.    ~~~~~~~~~ Mark Twain