/// To The Boat Hangar Xavier went,
haggling for a cheap rowboat to rent.
Rochelle’s holding the oars,
(she’ll do all rowing chores);
Xavier’s cross-bow ensures her consent.
“I hope your boats aren’t as leaky as your roof.”
Because rowing’s a sport ‘e adores /
‘E always brings along ‘is own ‘ores/
Then lets them do the rowing/
Til they cannot keep going/
And when they’re exhausted- ‘e scores.
“Good morning my friend. I need a boat. Can you recommend anywhere?”
It’s an interlude between wars*/
An Age everybody adores:/
Nobody dares knock/
That brief “Belle Époque”:/
(He’s just renting a couple of “oars”)
.*Franco-Prussian 1871. WWI 1914-1918
‘’I told this lady I was going to show her my Boston Whaler…..you don’t have one of those lying around by any chance; Do you?
Someone’s about the start a row.
Solstice*1947 about 5 hours ago
/// To The Boat Hangar Xavier went,
haggling for a cheap rowboat to rent.
Rochelle’s holding the oars,
(she’ll do all rowing chores);
Xavier’s cross-bow ensures her consent.
Say What Now‽ Premium Member about 5 hours ago
“I hope your boats aren’t as leaky as your roof.”
Call me Ishmael about 5 hours ago
Because rowing’s a sport ‘e adores /
‘E always brings along ‘is own ‘ores/
Then lets them do the rowing/
Til they cannot keep going/
And when they’re exhausted- ‘e scores.
Number Six (1967) about 5 hours ago
“Good morning my friend. I need a boat. Can you recommend anywhere?”
Call me Ishmael about 3 hours ago
It’s an interlude between wars*/
An Age everybody adores:/
Nobody dares knock/
That brief “Belle Époque”:/
(He’s just renting a couple of “oars”)
.*Franco-Prussian 1871. WWI 1914-1918
Egrayjames 26 minutes ago
‘’I told this lady I was going to show her my Boston Whaler…..you don’t have one of those lying around by any chance; Do you?
cdward 11 minutes ago
Someone’s about the start a row.