Archive for the ‘Family & Relatives Humor’ Category

Empty Nest (Limerick)

Thursday, June 18th, 2009

Empty Nest (Limerick)
By Madeleine Begun Kane

A woman was feeling depressed.
(Her syndrome is called “empty nest.”)
Her home was too calm.
She missed being a mom—
Though her spouse “helped” by being a pest.

Feel free to write your own limerick using the same first line and post it in my comments. And if you’re on Facebook, please join my friends in that same activity in my limerick-offs.

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Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009

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Monday, January 5th, 2009

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Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

The Couple That Reads Together…

Monday, October 20th, 2008

Crafty Verse (Limerick & Haiku Prompt)

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

Quick Story & Other Verse (Limerick & Haiku Prompt)

Friday, June 13th, 2008

Sleepless In Bayside (Limerick, Haiku, & Senryu Prompt)

Friday, June 6th, 2008

Ode To An Absent-Minded Husband

Monday, May 5th, 2008

Healthy Verse (Limerick & Haiku Prompt)

Friday, April 18th, 2008

Crazy Aunts and Other Mad Relatives (Limerick & Haiku Prompt through April 17th)

Friday, April 4th, 2008

Romance — A Foreign Concept? (Limerick)

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

Lies And Deception (Limerick and Haiku Prompt 5)

Friday, January 4th, 2008

Poodle Musings, Holiday Thoughts, & Mad Kane Video

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

One Of These Days, I’ll Actually Say This

Monday, November 12th, 2007

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Sunday, November 4th, 2007

Chick Flick Flack

Sunday, October 7th, 2007

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Tuesday, September 18th, 2007

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Monday, August 20th, 2007