When Money is Extremely Tight
Sadly...true...for some people.
When the money is extremely tight
And you're struggling for a delicious bite
Windy pie, airy pudding
Bread and cheese, no cooking
A choice between heating or food at night
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Thanks for reading!
A sad little limerick about the energy poverty crisis in the UK and other places. Sadly, another I didn't get into the limerick challenge. Publishing a few off-cuts and fragments. It's like a spring clean of my WIP folder.
Hope you enjoyed it.
Here are a couple of other limericks:
You can also take a look at the rest of my work here.
About the Creator
Paul Stewart
Award-Winning Writer, Poet, Scottish-Italian, Subversive.
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