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Five More Lines

Published: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 6:35 PM PDT



Got another creative limerick about the Nantucket development. Here's Kevin in San Diego:

Said developer Barratt,
Eyeing each unfinished garret,
"Debris of Nantucket,
Just too broke to truck it.
Suckers, you just have to bear it!"

Our real estate poet added some disclaimers:

(OK, there are extra syllables in lines 2 and 5. Best I can manage from work.)


Send your five-line poems to me at kelly.bennett@voiceofsandiego.org.

-- KELLY BENNETT



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