Chetta Achara Poet Limerick

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For: Holiday Humor Limerick Poetry Contest

Sponsor: Tania Kitchin

December 14, 2026

A Christmas Lesson

Based on a true story

Now there once was a youngster named Jake
So ornery he made his folks quake
Santa left coals in his shoes
Giving young Jake Christmas blues
Who then forever tantrums forsake

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Sara Kendrick January 1, 2026 at 4:32 PM I have read your winning work and find it to be creative and descriptive. Congratulations on your poem being on the winner's list. Way to go. Sara K Chetta Achara January 1, 2026 at 5:09 PM Thank you.

Andrea Dietrich January 1, 2026 at 12:19 AM Glad he learned his lesson. Nicely won. Congratulations and a happy new year, Chetta

Tania Kitchin December 31, 2025 at 4:18 PM Chetta, congratulations on your winning placement with your cute limerick. Chetta Achara December 31, 2025 at 6:10 PM Thank you.

Paula Goldsmith December 30, 2025 at 9:15 AM Back with Congratulations on your win. I enjoyed reading your fun "A Christmas Lesson" Limerick write again. Have a Very Blessed New Year 2026 writing away................ Chetta Achara December 30, 2025 at 9:37 AM Thank you.

sara Etgen-Baker December 14, 2025 at 6:04 PM just cute...nicely done Chetta Achara December 14, 2025 at 6:38 PM Thank you.

Paula Goldsmith December 14, 2025 at 12:02 PM What a fun write you have here. Oh no, more Jake. "Good Luck" I did "Tonight Sick Santa Had To Take Off."  Have a fun day writing away................ Chetta Achara December 14, 2025 at 2:03 PM Thank you.