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A Letter From the Irs

You have disregarded instructions
Thus claiming improper deductions
Send money by mail
And IF you should fail
Your paycheck will suffer reductions...


“The hardest thing in the world to understand is income tax” - Albert Einstein
Submitted for: John Freeman’s contest

Copyright © Tim Ryerson | Year Posted 2015

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James Fraser Date: 5/6/2015 1:36:00 PM Fine Limerick about the IRS Tim, nice one, James :) :) Login to Reply

Paul Callus Date: 5/5/2015 5:23:00 PM An excellent limerick to compliment Einstein's quote. Congrats on your win, Tim. // Thank you for reading and commenting on my senryu "Love is Free". Sorry for late reply, but have been off Soup for various reasons. // paul Login to Reply

Carolyn Devonshire Date: 5/3/2015 11:40:00 AM Hey, you found a great quote for inspiration and your limerick is hilarious, Tim. Congratulations! Login to Reply

John Freeman Date: 5/1/2015 2:00:00 PM Tim's got a gem! your poem fulfilled all the requirements, as far as I'm concerned. Hope you and yours are well! Thanks for the participation. Agape, Moses Login to Reply Tim Ryerson Date: 5/5/2015 5:31:00 PM Many thanks John! SO glad to see you back and sponsoring contests...Your poems have ALWAYS been an inspiration to me

Sara Kendrick Date: 5/1/2015 12:11:00 PM Great choice of quotes..Enjoyed reading your winning work..Congrats..Sara Login to Reply

Tammy Reams Date: 5/1/2015 7:12:00 AM I love this Tim! everybody's nightmare. Congrats on your win. Login to Reply

Andrea Dietrich Date: 4/30/2015 10:25:00 PM I LOVED this one of yours from the first time I saw it. A very well deserved win, my friend. Congrats Login to Reply

Sandra Haight Date: 4/30/2015 8:05:00 PM Nice one to support the quote, Tim, and so true!! Congratulations on your fine win! Sandra Login to Reply

Skat A Date: 4/30/2015 1:15:00 PM Tim, Congratulations on your Famous Einstein Quotes :) SKAT LOVE Login to Reply

Jan Allison Date: 4/30/2015 10:13:00 AM very funny Tim so brilliant with the quotation congrats on your top win:-) hugs Jan xx Login to Reply

John Lawless Date: 4/30/2015 10:02:00 AM Tim this is as rhythmical a limerick as I have ever read complete with a limerical laugh. Login to Reply

Monterey Sirak Date: 4/25/2015 2:18:00 PM This is just fun, and I totally agree with Einstein. Login to Reply

Barbara Gorelick Date: 4/22/2015 12:31:00 AM Perfect!.. I picked this one but mine is terrible...I will find a different quote...lol. Winner....! BG Login to Reply

Andrea Dietrich Date: 4/21/2015 7:28:00 PM hey, you did this challenge VERY very well, Tim. I see a win for this one!!! Login to Reply

M. L. Kiser Date: 4/21/2015 1:56:00 PM Now, there's a much needed, Limerick! You've written volumes in few lines.. Login to Reply

Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 4/21/2015 11:36:00 AM - Tim, great written for this contest !! - I wish you good luck - hugs // Anne-Lise :) Login to Reply

Maurice Yvonne Date: 4/21/2015 10:07:00 AM Love this write Tim, this has to do really well in a tough contest. All the best, Armand! Login to Reply

Tim Smith Date: 4/21/2015 9:19:00 AM This one is great Tim....my fingers are crossed...I used the new math.common core...hope they don't mind Login to Reply

Mark Ackerson Date: 4/21/2015 8:57:00 AM Like a rabid dog, so true! Short and sweet, good write, Tim! Login to Reply

Judy Konos Date: 4/21/2015 8:42:00 AM A chuckle from a poem that ironically is not funny at all! Thanks... Login to Reply