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Paddy's Morning After

The Wearin' o' the Green

By Dana CrandellPublished 3 years ago Updated 3 years ago 1 min read
Top Story - March 2023
Paddy's Morning After
Photo by Patrick Fore on Unsplash

Young Paddy was found all bent over,

With his face as green as the clover.

It wasn't fer fun

And he weren't havin' none.

Poor Paddy was badly hungover.

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Because what would St Patrick's Day be without a green beer or twelve?

Thanks for reading. Hope you enjoyed it!

sad poetry

About the Creator

Dana Crandell

Dad, Stepdad, Grandpa, Husband, lover of Nature and dogs.

Poet, Writer, Editor, Photographer, Artist and Tech/Internet nerd.

My first published poetry collection: Life, Love & Ludicrosity

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  • Linda Rivenbark3 years ago

    Gave me a good laugh!! Poor St. Paddy!

  • Haha super clever!!

  • Paul Stewart3 years ago

    this is a laugh! love the fact you captured the accent! congrats on well deserved TS!

  • Loryne Andawey3 years ago

    Ah poor Paddy! Such a timely limerick@ congratulations on top story!!

  • Holly Pheni3 years ago

    A little humor for the day of endless shamrocks. Well done! Congrats on top story!

  • JBaz3 years ago

    Happy St. Paddy’s day. Congratulations

  • C. H. Richard3 years ago

    Oh the morning after, not fun! Well done ☘️ Congratulations on Top story!

  • Dana Stewart3 years ago

    Congratulations on Top Story - celebrate with a green beer! 😂🍀

  • Rasheek Rasool3 years ago

    Nice

  • Ahna Lewis3 years ago

    Nicely done!

  • Kendall Defoe 3 years ago

    I suspect I am going to be reading a lot of these kinds of limericks today...but this is one of my favourites! :)

  • Kristen Balyeat3 years ago

    Congrats on top story, and Happy St. Patrick's Day! Perfect kick-off!

  • I so wanted to be able to use that image. But I couldn't make it fit with my story. This was a great St. Patrick's Day inspired limerick. Congrats on your Top Story!

  • Cathy holmes3 years ago

    Congrats on the Top Story

  • J. S. Wade3 years ago

    Good one 🍀🥰😂

  • Congratulations!!! Awesome job

  • Michelle3 years ago

    Nice one!

  • Donna Renee3 years ago

    Oh no! Poor Paddy 🤣🤣

  • Congratulations on your Top Story

  • Heather Hubler3 years ago

    Congratulations on Top Story!!

  • Chad Umberger3 years ago

    A wordsmith ye are

  • Dana Stewart3 years ago

    Haha! Poor Paddy! 🍀

  • Babs Iverson3 years ago

    Brilliant!!! LOL!!!💖💖💕

  • Haha 😂 🍀😉

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