The Fence Comments
Her name was Jenny Pickles,
and in the days of innocence,
she'd share her jelly sammiches,
and kiss me through the fence.
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1 - " sammiches" i'm pretty sure you KNOW how to spell " sandwiches" ! but maybe kids in " days of innocence" might mispronounce. ;) thane: [historical] " (in Scotland) a man, often the chief of a clan, who held land from a Scottish king"
Thanks a bunch Bri Edwards. 😀 glad you enjoyed the poem. Sammich is a southern thang knowingly used incorrectly. A sandwich by any other name 🐎🌷
Thanks Maryellen Smith. I appreciate your kindness. 😀 Wire 😀
How sweet! I've never kissed anyone through a fence, nor seen it done, but what a cute poem you made out of it! (Was it a picket fence, wire, or? ? ?)
Thanks a bunch Maryellen Smith 😀🌷 It was wire. 😀 And mostly true 😀
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7/23/2025 5:02:41 AM # 1.0.0
2 - a little laugh at the end. it reminds me of my childhood playmate/neighbor, Helen (& her sister) . i never kissed either one. we also were " innocent" . i LOVE this poem! ! ! wonderful story, 'flow', and rhyming. thanks. to MyPoemList indeed! bri :) p.s. the only change i might make: Through The Fence