A virus was rife, and threatening your life,
But wearing a mask was too much strife.
It lay under your nose,
And never rose,
Even after losing your wife.
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Shane Dobbie
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Comments (5)
This is a powerful message executed brilliantly with a hint of dark humor and upfront messaging. Excellent work.
Poignant!
Oh man that is dark comedy!
Ugh right? I like this limerick style… pointing out some true absurdities!
The poem is a poignant reminder of the importance of taking simple preventive measures like wearing masks during the pandemic. nice to read.👌👌👌