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A Teacher’s Lament

Limerick laughter

By Rulam DayPublished 4 years ago 1 min read
A Teacher’s Lament
Photo by Alice Dietrich on Unsplash

A teacher of rug rats am I

In a room much like a pigsty

The kids are all brats

You can’t herd them like cats

Time to retire to faraway Shanghai.

vintage

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Rulam Day

In another life I was a pirate, a race car driver, and a spy. But those are stories for another time. Rulam Day is an anagram of my name, Mary Daul. I publish under both.

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