Day After Day

Ludicrous Limerick: Concerning the Absurdities of Life

By M.J. CarlockPublished 6 months ago • 1 min read

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Gotta get up,

Grab all my stuff,

Make a mad dash,

To work in a flash,

Gee, life's rough.

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M.J. Carlock

I find that words are powerful; regardless of their form, they carry influence over our lives, and we must wield their power with both wisdom and heart.

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