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Limerick Seven

The Sympathetic One

By Owen SchaeferPublished about a year ago Updated about a year ago 1 min read
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Limerick Seven
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A neighbour of mine likes to yell

At his son, who he must put through hell.

And our walls are so thin

That we’re caught in the din,

So my wife and I suffer as well.

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His dog also poops in my yard. It's paradise.

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Owen Schaefer

Owen Schaefer is a Canadian writer, editor and playwright living in the U.K. He writes fiction, speculative fiction, and breezy articles on writing, AI, and other nonsense. Attacks of poetry may occur.

More at owenschaefer.com

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