Written for Esther’s Laughing Along
With A Limerick. The prompt word is
‘heat’. Here’s where the prompt took me.

Chef Pete was struggling with the heat
While cooking his steaks on the street.
They turned into leather
In the sizzling weather….
So he served up his shoes as a treat!
NAR©2026
This is “Summer In The City” by The Lovin’ Spoonful
Everything on The Elephant’s Trunk was created by me, unless otherwise indicated. Thanks for your consideration. NAR©2017-present.

Hahahaha 😂 no , thank you to the shoes .
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Hahaha!! They’re Jimmy “CHEW”!! 🤣
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Hahahaha 😂 😆 now I’m almost rolling out of my chair 😂😂😂
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Good one! 😆🥾 Lots of memories attached to that song! 💖
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Thanks a lot, Debby! So many memories! 🥰
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The song is far better than eating shoes. fabulous group
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Hahaha! That’s not saying much but I get it! Thanks, Brian 😀
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shoes to eat no thank you keep em! 😀 😀
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Can’t say I blame you! 😄
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