Said a worker, “My life’s out of whack:
I mow lawns on a large cul-de-sac.
How I hate dead-end jobs!
My employers are snobs.
They own mansions; I live in a shack!”
Posts Tagged ‘Snobs’
The Disgruntled Worker (Limerick)
Wednesday, November 1st, 2023Building That Career (Poetry Prompt)
Thursday, April 1st, 2010I hope you’ll join me in writing a limerick with this first line:
An unemployed fellow named Nick…
Here’s mine:
Building That Career
By Madeleine Begun Kane
An unemployed fellow named Nick
Had an interview — poured it on thick.
Though a snob, he proclaimed
That he always had aimed
For a job using mortar and brick.
Please feel free to write your own limerick using the same first line and post it in my comments. And if you’re on Facebook, I hope you’ll join my friends in that same activity in my Limerick-Offs.
