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Aw, rats. Saints’ limericks are beyond even my (happily low-brow)
imagination. And yet once you think of it, it seems so inevitable:
A lesser-known saint of the regno…
Could anything scan more compellingly?
Erica
A slight note: I have, purposely, kept as many of Dr. Phyllis Jestice's
entries as she wrote them because I enjoy her wry humor in the entries.
She was careful to deliniate the source material she was using (switching
sources in June of each year. If you are interested, I can send you her list.)
I have also done the same for the earlier chroniclers, as some of those
entries are wonderfully tongue-in-cheek too. Although, I admit, I didn't
save the limericks. :)
happy reading,
Terri Morgan
--
Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in
school. ~Albert Einstein
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