LIMERICKS AND STUFF By Leigh Collin Brandt

Saturday, November 21, 2015

DAVID THE YOUNG MAN OF DREAD

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David was a young man of dread, He was always unhappy in his head, He looked down and not up, Like some sad little pup, While blue skies hid...
Wednesday, November 18, 2015

CELL PHONE HAIKU

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Cell phone, static noise, Sister's birthday, call dropped twice, Communication?
Friday, November 13, 2015

I WONDER WHERE MY TOOLS ALL WENT

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I wonder where my tools all went, Did the neighbor bring back the ones I lent? Did someone find my tools had quite an appeal, And, tak...
Thursday, November 12, 2015

A LITTLE LIE TO MY GIRLFRIEND ABOUT MY HOME

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I'm afraid I told my girlfriend a little fib, When I bragged about my fabulous crib, She was taken aback, With my tar papered shack, ...
Wednesday, November 11, 2015

THE HEALTH CARE FRAUD LIMERICK

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Jim's doctor does claims for fraudulent health care, The doctor makes loads of money and Jim is aware, For Jim fakes a heart attack, ...
Tuesday, November 10, 2015

THE UNSEEN DEER LIMERICK

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There was a deer that was completely unseen, He was hiding in branches real thick and real green, To the hunters despair, They saw no dee...
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Monday, November 9, 2015

THE FISH IN MY YARD LIMERICK

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I had a fish in my yard, He went and ate my swiss chard, He was such a savage,  He ate all of my cabbage, He brags about it everywhere l...
Friday, November 6, 2015

MY TURKEY MABEL WON'T BE SERVED ON MY TABLE

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My turkey Mabel looked really nice, Prancing around and pecking lice, So, my turkey Mabel, Won't be served on my table, The r...
Wednesday, November 4, 2015

THE DASHSHUND DAN LIMERICK

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Poor Dachshund Dan, He wanted to walk like a man, But, when he walked on two legs, It was like he was moving stiff pegs, And, he was stu...
Tuesday, November 3, 2015

MY CHICKENS ARE MOVING REAL SLOW

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My chickens are moving so slow, They blame the cold and the snow, But, if the cold they can't beat, I guess they're ready to eat,...
Wednesday, October 28, 2015

THERE IS A REASON HAIKU

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There is a reason, Born, live, save life, make life, be, No terms, just worms, see.
Friday, October 23, 2015

A SILLY SUPER HERO LIMERICK

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Ironman, Batman and, Superman one day, Went fishing for perch far out on the bay, Ironman became rust, Batman turned to dust, While Supe...
Thursday, October 15, 2015

THERE WAS AN OLD BISON NAMED JOE

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There was old bison named Joe, He stepped on farmer Jacks little toe, Joe said he was sorry, But, Jack brought round his lorry, Now off ...
Wednesday, October 14, 2015

THE ROTTEN FIGS LIMERICK

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The figs I ate were rotten, That's why they were cheaply gotten, So, when at a store, Don't buy like you're poor, Or, on the...
Monday, October 12, 2015

PEABODY SMITH

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Peabody Smith sat on a hill, He was drinking his brandy, And having a thrill, Peabody looked out on his city with delight, Then the mos...
Sunday, October 11, 2015

WOE UNTO MY ALARM CLOCK

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My alarm clock made a horrible tone It chilled me all the way to the bone, I found a big rock, I smashed-up the clock, But, the tone cam...
Saturday, October 10, 2015

MR. PIB AND HIS TIME MACHINE

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Mr. Pib owned a broken time machine, Only into the future it found it’s scene, Pib could not go back in time, So, he aged from his prime,...
Friday, October 9, 2015

TIM AND HIS TREASURE

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Tim found a really large treasure, He hid it again for good measure, His brother named Steve, He just loved to thieve, Would steal it ju...
Sunday, October 4, 2015

OCTOBER THE 4TH AND MY ROBOT NAMED DOUG

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It's October the fourth and "oh my," My robot named Doug went bye, bye, Doug went completely insane, Then, he got on a plan...
Saturday, September 26, 2015

I KNEW A LEPRECHAUN NAMED SARAH

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I knew a leprechaun named Sarah, She lived in the attic of her aunt Clara, Oatmeal cookies she sold, Made a big pot of gold, So, she bou...
Thursday, September 24, 2015

MARTA'S WICKED WHIRLIGIG,

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Martha's wicked whirligig, It was so fast, so big, It spun way to fast, Then, went flying at last, And, made bacon out of Maribel...
Tuesday, September 1, 2015

IT'S THE FIRST OF SEPTEMBER

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It's the first of September, It's so cold that I'll remember, No food in the yard, And, in the house just some lard, But, th...
Monday, August 24, 2015

MR. MEADE WAS AN INSTRUMENTAL STAR

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Mr. Meade was truly a rare instrumental star, He played "Flight of the Bumblebee" on trumpet or guitar, He played in Chicago an...
Sunday, August 23, 2015

THE NO-SEE- EM FLIES

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Jon was attacked by the no-see-em flies, When attacked in mass everyone dies, Poor Jon fell asunder, By the no-see-em plunder, He never ...
Wednesday, August 19, 2015

THE SATIRICAL LIMERICK

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A satirical limerick was let loose, That helped to cook a Congressman’s goose, It made him look bad, So, he got really mad, And, banned ...
Tuesday, August 18, 2015

THE NANNY LIMERICK

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My nanny sailed away on a ship, Her nanny job she decided to flip, And, as to my kids, She gave them all goodbye bids, But, she wanted a...

THE MONEY VAMPIRE

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My banker has a desperate desire, To be a real life money vampire, On my credit he sucks, Charges big interest bucks, And, my bank fees ...
Monday, August 17, 2015

NASTY TWEET FOR THE EX LIMERICK

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Randy's ex-wife sent him a real nasty tweet, She said she left him because of his stinky feet, Randy blamed the wet weather, And, cheap ...
Sunday, August 16, 2015

CAROLINE WAS THE LIGHT ON THE BAY

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Caroline was the light on the bay, When she left the light faded away, I promised that I would change, But, my voice was out of range, N...
Wednesday, August 12, 2015

JUNIOR EXPLORED HIS ID

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Junior decided to explore his id, But, found out his id was really a a squid, So, Junior swam out to the sea, To eat fish and be free, A...
Thursday, August 6, 2015

MY BOSS MR. WENDELL

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Wendell was a wild weird wart, With whopping wicked ways, He cried over each labor cost report, And, rewarded workers with false praise. ...
Wednesday, August 5, 2015

TONY RIDES HIS PIG LIMERICK

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Tony liked to ride his pig, Out to the yearly truffles dig, But, the pig wouldn't use his snout, Until he had a pint of good stout, ...
Sunday, August 2, 2015

THE LIGHTNING STRIKE LIMERICK

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Bye, bye heat wave with the new falling rain,  But, the lightning strike has caused me so much pain,  I know that I’m not dead, Cause I f...
Friday, July 31, 2015

IT'S 2015 AND THE LAST DAY OF JULY

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It's 2015 and the last day of July, I'm mad at the world because I can't kill this fly, He out flies my flyswatter, So, my an...
Monday, July 27, 2015

GEORGIA BURNED HER HOUSE DOWN

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Georgia burned her house all up, Because she used a paper cup, For a cheap ashtray, A paper cup didn’t pay, Now she has nowhere to sup.
Thursday, July 23, 2015

ODE TO GRANDMA MABEL

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It was great to sit at the dinner table, Especially, the one set by old Grandma Mabel, Her entrees were prophetic, Of the beef roast tast...
Sunday, July 19, 2015

I WENT FISHING FOR STEELHEAD THIS SPRING

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They were coming up the rivers to bed, I had one big one take the hook, On fishing he wrote the book, He got away, I got wet, enough said...
Friday, July 17, 2015

THE WATER-SKI TRIP

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My wife said our water-ski trip was the worst, I then felt so bad that I thought I would burst, I said it was sunny, She said it’s not f...
Thursday, July 16, 2015

UNCLE JOE HAUNTS: A LIMERICK

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Uncle Joe went fishing with a knife, He missed the fish and ended his own life, Now he haunts in the water, In the guise of an otter, Wi...
Wednesday, July 15, 2015

A VAMPIRE PHASE? A LIMERICK

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There once was a vampire named Maze, She went on a blood sucking craze, Her mom went to a shrink, She asked "What do you think?...
Tuesday, July 14, 2015

MABEL THE MUSKRAT STUNK TO HIGH HEAVEN LIMERICK

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Mabel the muskrat stunk to high heaven, She smelled worse than a skunk by seven times seven, She couldn‘t find any mate, So, she married ...
Sunday, July 12, 2015

TOBIAS WILLIS NICOLAS SHORT

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Tobias Willis Nicolas Short, Was once chief council to the mighty king's court, But, he engaged the king in intellectual sport, T...
Monday, July 6, 2015

A STARFISH NAMED ZEB

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There was a young starfish named Zed, Each evening he wet to bed, His bed was not dry, So, poor Zed would cry, Then, blamed his pet catf...
Wednesday, July 1, 2015

EACH JULY UPON THE FIRST

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Each July upon the first,  That's when the fireworks begin to burst, It's just three days away, From the official firework's ...
Monday, June 29, 2015

A RATTLESNAKE WAS ON MY DECK

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A rattlesnake was on my deck, It was really hotter than heck, He asked me for a beer, I said I had none here, He bit me now I am a wreck...
Sunday, June 28, 2015

MY MEDS, FEDS AND PRISON BEDS LIMERICK

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I forgot to take my meds, When I made my taxes out for the feds, Then, the feds got real mean, Said my statement's unclean, Now, in ...
Thursday, June 25, 2015

A MUSHROOM GAVE ME A "WANTS MORE" ATTACK

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I found a mushroom near my shack, It was growing juicy and black, It tasted great, That sealed my fate, To suffer a "Wants More...
Wednesday, June 24, 2015

KAREN THE POPLAR TREE

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There was a poplar tree named Karen, For her looks it was not worth starin', When the lumberjack came round, Karen was cut right down...
Saturday, June 20, 2015

THE DANCE FOR ROMANCE LIMERICK

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To find someone to share romance, Bently liked to do a dance, He did a polka-twist, With bent Egyptian wrists, And, finished off with a ...
Friday, June 19, 2015

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I had a robot I named Wizard, He was a sentient, eight foot long lizard, He had a big boil, Which burst to leak oil, Which sprayed from ...
Wednesday, June 17, 2015

A BROKEN WRISTA FOR A VIEW OF A VISTA

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I went out on a ledge to view a beautiful vista, Then, got shoved off the ledge by my meanie sista, Well, downward I fell, Got klonked in th...
Monday, June 8, 2015

THE FORTUNE COOKIE BLUES

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I have the fortune cookie blues, Because my cookie gave me bad news, At my upcoming weddin' There will be Armageddon, When my in-laws dr...
Saturday, June 6, 2015

HAZEL THE POLITE COW

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Hazel was a very polite cow, She would courtesy if the bull would bow, She would always moo “Hi!” When strangers walked by, She was nice...
Sunday, May 31, 2015

I'M GLAD MAY IS OVER

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Well, I can't lament the month of May, I'm just glad the month has gone away, The kids both got sick, My wife left me for some ch...
Monday, May 25, 2015

TODAY IS MEMORIAL DAY

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Today is Memorial Day, So, let's remember those left in the past, And, thank them in our quiet thoughts, For legacies they built t...
Sunday, May 24, 2015

MY KITTY HAD A SQUEAKY TOY

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My kitty had a squeaky toy, Shaped like a mouse it brought great joy, On the morn of each day, Squeaky mouse got such play, By afternoon...
Saturday, May 2, 2015

THE COMPUTER SCREEN HAIKU

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Computer screen bright, Eyes dry,red,hard to read screen, Read screen,now nap time.
Wednesday, April 29, 2015

A SWAN NAMED SANDY

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There once was a big swam named Sandy. She liked drinking apricot brandy, She went out on the bay, Drank her brandy all day, Then, slept...
Monday, April 27, 2015

JIM ATE SOME TAINTED SALMON

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Jim ate some salmon that his ex-wife had canned, Tainted with bacteria, it should have been banned, Jim had the heaves and the squats, Th...
Friday, April 24, 2015

MABEL COOKED FOR HER PET MOUSE

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Mabel made a dish of fresh grouse, She made it for her little pet mouse, The mouse would not eat the dish, He preferred to eat only fish,...
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