Author Topic: Let's write a Brokeback limerick! (How-to in first post)  (Read 3181396 times)

Offline Katie77

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Re: Let's write a Brokeback limerick!
« Reply #1240 on: July 11, 2006, 12:45:27 am »
Ive got a son, he's eight months old
Spittin' image of his gran'pa or so I'm told
Hes very cute, and smiles a lot
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 #1241 on: July 11, 2006, 07:35:16 am »
I've got a son, he's eight months old
Spittin' image of his gran'pa or so I'm told
Hes very cute, and smiles a lot
If only I didn't find Ennis so hot!

Sorry I couldn't resist...please ignore mine and carry on with the Bobby theme of this limerick.
"Look too often at those hills, lie too long beside those rippling rivers, and you may think you are hearing a love song, when actually it is a death song." Larry McMurtry, Brokeback Mountain: Story to Screenplay.

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Re: Let's write a Brokeback limerick!
« Reply #1242 on: July 11, 2006, 08:21:03 am »
I've got a son, he's eight months old
Spittin' image of his gran'pa or so I'm told
He's very cute, and smiles a lot
If only I didnt find Ennis so hot
I would'nt leave him and Laureen in the cold.
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 #1243 on: July 11, 2006, 08:54:26 am »
Bravo!     :D


There was a ranch hand named Basque,

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Re: Let's write a Brokeback limerick!
« Reply #1244 on: July 11, 2006, 10:11:22 am »
There was a ranch hand named Basque,
Who said: "Them boxes a soup are real bad to pack",

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Re: Let's write a Brokeback limerick!
« Reply #1245 on: July 11, 2006, 10:28:25 am »
There was a ranch hand named Basque,
Who said: "Them boxes a soup are real bad to pack",
but when Ennis asked for Jacks spuds,

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Re: Let's write a Brokeback limerick!
« Reply #1246 on: July 11, 2006, 10:29:41 am »
There was a ranch hand named Basque,
Who said: "Them boxes a soup are real bad to pack",
but when Ennis asked for Jacks spuds,
(being the right food for studs)

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Re: Let's write a Brokeback limerick!
« Reply #1247 on: July 11, 2006, 10:45:14 am »
There was a ranch hand named Basque,
Who said: "Them boxes a soup are real bad to pack",
but when Ennis asked for Jack's spuds,
(being the right food for studs),
the Basque wasn't up to the task!


Sorry, folks - well, I did let some time pass between the two posts though. Wont double-post again!  :o

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Re: Let's write a Brokeback limerick!
« Reply #1248 on: July 11, 2006, 10:47:17 am »
You posted two seconds before I did and mine was naughtier!  Oh well, onward!   :laugh:

Beans, jerky and potatoes are fine
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Re: Let's write a Brokeback limerick!
« Reply #1249 on: July 11, 2006, 11:22:26 am »
Beans, jerky and potatoes are fine
You and me, up on Brokeback we'll dine