LIMERICKS AND STUFF By Leigh Collin Brandt

Thursday, June 30, 2022

I WONDER ABOUT FISH

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I wonder what the fish are thinking? And, because fish are in water are they always drinking? I wonder if they speculate about the natur...

GRANDPA'S DIRT FARM

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A dirt farm, some pigs and a still, Grandpa's old farmhouse on the hill, Although the old man was poor, He'd work till he was sor...
Wednesday, June 29, 2022

THE DAN WHO FARTED

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My name is Dan, Because I'm a man, I eat beans from a can, And eggs from a pan, From the house, I got a ban.

SQUASH BLOSSOM DINNER

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I fried me some squash blossoms in my old frying pan, Then I fried me some baked beans, I cut out of a can, Although it all smelled like car...
Tuesday, June 28, 2022

THERE ONCE WAS A PEASANT

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There once was a peasant named Bill, Finding pennies gave him a thrill, He once found a dime, But, it was only one time, Finding pennies...

Can I Vote?

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I wonder if I still can vote? I never learned to read nor wrote, My address is a giant tote, Out on the bay is where I float, I eat goat che...

BRENDA DINES ALONE

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Brenda would serve all types of hard cheese, Along with some cornbread and homemade herb teas, Though she dined all alone, With her...
Sunday, June 26, 2022

ANOTHER STUPID LIMERERICK ABOUT LIMERICKS

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A limerick pie is nothing more, Than stringing words together for, A little fun, Maybe a pun, Or, some wisdom at the core.

GORDO THE DRAGON SLAYER PART II

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Gordo bragged he was a dragon slayer, But, no knight considered him a real player, When a dragon came around, Gordo was not to be found, ...

GORDO THE DRAGON SLAYER PART I

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Gordo the Dragon Slayer was kind of a runt, He charged a big dragon but it was a stunt, The dragon breathed fire, It made Gordo retire, ...

CARRIE CHEATS AT CHECKERS

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Carrie likes to cheat at checkers, Making false kings via double-deckers, If you turn away for a time, She'll add crowns down the line, ...
Saturday, June 25, 2022

A WALK BEFORE SUP

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I went for a walk with my dog, Sally, She took a leak and filled up the valley, Women and children all cried, The crocodiles died, We suped ...

MY DOG SALLY, DIGS

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I went to the park to walk my dog, Sally, She was excited, and dug a park valley, I got beat and arrested, My sanity tested, Now I live with...
Friday, June 24, 2022

ODE TO THE QUIET PETS

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I wanted very quiet pets upon which I could opine, So I bought a bowl and those shrimp that are supposed to live in brine,  Now on the r...

THE CHOCOLATE FROSTING ON GRAHAM CRACKERS LIMERICK

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I bought some graham crackers to take on a retreat, I covered them with chocolate frosting; the crackers were ready to eat, Now, someone b...
Thursday, June 23, 2022

DAVEY COLLECTED SILVER COINS

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Davey collected silver coins minted in the United States, He had every type of coin and all the coin type dates, Davey was cleaver and bol...
Wednesday, June 22, 2022

VOTE OFTEN BUT, DON'T TELL

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This morning I voted 10 times, I was informed, 9 of those 10 times were crimes, I promised, I learned my lesson, So, I'll stop confessin...

MY END OF JUNE FISHING TRIP

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It's the last day of June and fishing I've gone, I'm catching nothing but weeds from the lake bottoms thick lawn, It seems ...

LOOKS VS BOOKS: THE TRUTH

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Gorban was really proud of his great looks, Which is why he didn't attend to his school books, But he made lots of money, And kept...
Tuesday, June 21, 2022

THE GREEN SNAKES AND THE TADPOLE

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In a small, shallow pond there lived a tadpole named Mike. Now Mike had several hundred brothers and sisters however, Mike’s brothers and s...
Monday, June 20, 2022

FASCIST TOOK MY NUTTY FRUITCAKE, AND MY DOUGHNUTS TOO

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Well, I rowed my little dingy across the big lake, Over there fascists steal all the bake goods I bake, It's so very good to be free, Fr...

BENNY BET ON C AND BENNY LOST TO ME

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Benny use to like to bet,, He could hit high C on his cornet, He'd bet he'd vibrate with B, Then squeal out a D, Benny owes me much ...

Like A Trumpet Out Of Tune, Summer Starts In The Month Of June

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Summer starts in the month of June, Not aligned with the full moon, Somehow that seems quite out of tune, Like when Jen plays trumpet, after...
Sunday, June 19, 2022

TEA AND SEA HORSEY

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Living 22 meters below the sea, There was a cute, little sea horsey, It was a sea horse park, Except for the shark, Who ate the sea horsey a...

DANNY THE BIG SHOT, GOT BEACHED OUT

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Danny was a grocer; ten times a millionaire, He thought himself a big shot; he figured he was there, So he bought a big boat, To join the ya...

MY SPOUSE AND I GOT SEPARATED, BUT I'M STILL BEING BULLIED, LIMERICK

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I heard a echo in my house, It was the voice of Jingles, my late spouse, Jingles said to me, " You'll never be free," And ...
Saturday, June 18, 2022

THE LIMERICKS OF LYNN ( THE WALRUS)

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Lynn was a walrus with an average weight, But, she thought that her pounds gave her no chance to date, So, she would not eat a thing, Fro...

LITTLE WARNER WORKED A STREET CORNER

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Little Skinny Warner, Worked a street corner, Selling chili with beans, Little Skinny Warner, Faked the accent of a foreigner, To at...
Friday, June 17, 2022

ODE TO THE FLY

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Out on the sofa, I thought I'd take a lie, But I was bitten by a hungry, biting little fly, He bit me on my nose, and took a tinkle on m...

DISASTER, A MICHIGAN STORY

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I about had a heart attack, When the wind blew down my little shack, It's the past, I won't look back Lots of firewood to stack, I...

MY TRAVELS IN SPACE

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Because my spaceship traveled slow, There was no planet I could go, I hailed a starship for a tow, I had some money, they wanted mo, I'v...

DEMONS ARE SOMETIMES JUST MISUNDERSTOOD, AND VIOLENT

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There was a little demon, who stole all of my dry goods, I caught him making pancakes, way out yonder near the woods, I demanded he give my ...

THE LITTLE DEMON DINNER PARTY

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I went and found a demon, eating his dinner out in the wood, He was chomping on someone's arms and legs, while smacking his lips real go...
Thursday, June 16, 2022

BAD DAY WITH SALTY YOLK

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I had me some eggs with runny yolk, Washed them down with Diet Coke, Ate 2 lbs of salt, had a stroke, My driver's license got a revoke, ...

SAMMY WORKED ON TEETH, RIP

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Sammy use to work on teeth, Until he married his best friend, Keith, They honeymoon-snorkeled a coral reef, While snacking on a can of beef,...

BAD TOOTH DECAY

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Sammy had bad tooth decay, Sammy chewed nuts, anyway, When Sammy's. tooth fell out, Sammy gave a pain shout, At least, a dentist Sammy d...

MY RENT IS DUE ON THE 10TH LIMERICK

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Every month on the 10th, That’s when I must pay the rent, Today it is due, But, my paycheck it flew, So, tomorrow I’ll be out in a tent.
Wednesday, June 15, 2022

MARTY THE NAUGHTY FLY

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Marty was a naughty fly, He liked to sit on dog poo, Then he’d fly upon my hair, After a fresh shampoo, I tried to swat old Marty, I j...

A LAMENT FOR MY GREEN-SNAKE

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My giant pet green-snake named Nork, Ate only pizza with pepperoni and pork, Poor Nork died from the wheeze, When his pizza had cheese, ...
Tuesday, June 14, 2022

THE FISH PHILOSOPHY

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Ernie the minnow lived in the weeds, Swimming and eating were his only needs, He swam to and fro, With no real place to go, Doing noth...
Monday, June 13, 2022

COYOTES ARE AFTER MY PIZZA

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The coyotes are out on the street, They want my pizza to eat, They got the pizza guy, But from his hands they can't pry, Sigh, m...

A GREEN FROG NAMED TOOTIE Limericks

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Tootie is a big green frog, She eats pizza like a hog, She tops it with flies , With a side of fries, She's heavy and sinks like a l...

I WENT VACATIONING IN MICHIGAN'S UPPER P. LIMERICK

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I went vacationing in Michigan’s Upper P. I bought great souvenirs and drank wild raspberry tea, I went panning for gold, What I found I ...

MY LIZARD SCISSORED AND GOT AWAY

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In the middle of a blizzard, I went out to walk my lizard, On my leg he took a wizard, So I tried grabbing him by the gizzard, Then into the...
Sunday, June 12, 2022

THE CHICKENED REALLY GOOD-LIMERICK

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I had some chickened noodles, chickened really good, They tasted like fresh chicken, like chickened noodles always should, Then I ate a road...

A BIG HAIRY BIGFOOT HAD ENTERED MY HOUSE

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A big hairy Bigfoot had entered my house, By the racket, I knew it wasn't a mouse, But when it shaved in the shower, And sang with su...

BARNABAS MAKES HIS OWN BEER

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Barnabas makes his own beer, With water he gets off the pier, Now the beer is real malty, But so terribly salty, High blood pressure you...

TO BUY OR RENT MY CAMPING GEAR

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I did not know if I should rent, My camping gear, my boat, my tent, Finally, everything I bought, Even my fish was not caught, I lov...
Saturday, June 11, 2022

MY DOG IS LOADED WITH FLEAS

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My dog is loaded with fleas, They bite him and bite me with ease, The fleas love the shampoo, They swim like Shamoo, They get in my lung...

THERE WAS A KING NAMED BLIMPLE LIMERICK

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There was a king named Blimple, His mind was really simple, He ate pizza and wine, Until half past nine, Then he exploded like a big pim...

BEWARE THE CLEARANCE PICKLE RELISH

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I bought some pickle relish at the local discount store, I purchased it on clearance cause I could not pay no more, But when I opened the ...
Friday, June 10, 2022

BENNY STEPPED ON A BLACK WIDOW SPIDER

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Benny stepped on a Black widow spider, The spider bit him on the toe, Although Benny did not suddenly die, He felt a great deal of woe, ...

THE STATE FAIR

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I went to  visit the state fair, The animals were nude, naked and bare, I found it obscene, My eyes were unclean, I wished I had never g...

ODE TO THE HAIRY TUNA

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There is a hairy tuna, He swims out in the sea, Where the hairy tuna swims, Is where hairy tuna be, The hairy tuna eats small fish, He...
Thursday, June 9, 2022

TRACK THREE THANKS TO BARLEY

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Two Track Michigan was where I was born, One track led into town, one track led out to corn, Then, along came Mr. Farley, He changed o...

I BUILT A CITY IN JUST 4 SQUARE FEET

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I built a model city using only 4 square feet, It even has a factory that makes drums for kids to beat, And of course it has a tiny trai...

TROLLNG FOR MONSTERS WAY OUT IN THE BAY

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I was trolling for monsters way out on the bay, I thought I had caught one when my line spooled away, But, it was negative rub, When up c...
Wednesday, June 8, 2022

I SLEEP AT MY WORKSTATION

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I sleep too much and do too little they said, I sleep at my workstation as much as in bed, But, their thinking is not deep, For it is ...

DEAD GREENS IN THE LAND CALLED ZOO.

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DEAD GREENS IN ZOO MICHIGAN My garden grew and grew, Then it was suddenl y through, The frost stopped by, Made my greens all die, And it...
Tuesday, June 7, 2022

THE TOO TIGHT TIE KNOT

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My airway was cut off by my ties too tight knot, Usually, I leave it loose but this time I forgot, My boss let me lie on the floor, Fo...
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