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All In a Day's Work

Sometimes my work is the pits -
Teenagers popping their zits
With consummate art
They burp and they fart …
I still love my job to bits!

17th November 2015

humorousschoolteenageworklimerick

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Nathan D.

Date: 11/19/2015 10:57:00 AM

very humorous write. I suppose you would have to have a good sense of humor to survive that job

Jan Allison
Date: 11/19/2015 11:30:00 AM

Thanks Nathan - one day is never the same as any other and I love it:-) hugs Jan xx

James Inman

Date: 11/19/2015 7:10:00 AM

What a limerick should be!

Jan Allison
Date: 11/19/2015 11:29:00 AM

Thanks James I do try to write with humour:-) hugs jan xx

Arthur Vaso

Date: 11/18/2015 11:46:00 PM

LOL Great!!!!!!

Jan Allison
Date: 11/19/2015 2:16:00 AM

Thought you would appreciate this lol:-) hugs jan xx

Lindsay Laurie

Date: 11/18/2015 9:06:00 PM

G'day Jan... I dare say being teenagers, you get the blame for their consummate art - they're lucky you enjoy your job Jan - Lindsay

Jan Allison
Date: 11/19/2015 2:16:00 AM

LOL Lindsay:-) hugs Jan xx

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 11/18/2015 7:25:00 PM

You are so GOOD with humor!! Love the title too, Jan.

Jan Allison
Date: 11/19/2015 2:15:00 AM

I had fun with this one lol:-) hugs Jan xx

Carol Eastman

Date: 11/18/2015 12:12:00 PM

This sounds like Jack has had an influence... LOL

Jan Allison
Date: 11/18/2015 6:03:00 PM

ha ha ha i need no encouragement in limerick writing lol:-) hugs jan xx

David Meade

Date: 11/18/2015 12:08:00 PM

You love teenagers is a gift from God!! Bless you my dear child . . . I run the other way!

Jan Allison
Date: 11/18/2015 6:02:00 PM

lol David:-) hugs Jan xx

Kevin Leake

Date: 11/18/2015 6:12:00 AM

Ha, Ha, Ha, LOL Jan, Loved the humour in this!!! Best Wishes Kevin

Jan Allison
Date: 11/18/2015 6:48:00 AM

Thanks Kevin I love to write with humour whenever I can:-) hugs jan xx

Anne-Lise Andresen

Date: 11/18/2015 4:11:00 AM

- Thank you, a laugh prolongs life ..... and make the day happy :) - Hope your day is enjoyable and good, dear Jan - hugs // Anne-Lise :)

Jan Allison
Date: 11/18/2015 4:23:00 AM

Thanks Anne Lise just a fun write lol:-) hugs jan xx

Theresa Cw

Date: 11/18/2015 2:34:00 AM

I also agree with what Ravi has said below.... Thanks Jan for sharing....

Jan Allison
Date: 11/18/2015 2:44:00 AM

Thanks Theresa:-) hugs Jan xx

Ravi Sathasivam

Date: 11/17/2015 10:51:00 PM

Excellent and interesting write. Thanks for sharing it.

Jan Allison
Date: 11/18/2015 2:44:00 AM

Thanks Ravi:-) hugs Jan xx

Judy Konos

Date: 11/17/2015 7:38:00 PM

Such funny Inspiration makes the world go round...thanks

Jan Allison
Date: 11/18/2015 2:44:00 AM

I get inspired from so much around me lol:-) hugs Jan xx

Tim Smith

Date: 11/17/2015 5:59:00 PM

If you cant laugh at what you do then all is lost. good one Jan

Jan Allison
Date: 11/17/2015 6:00:00 PM

Thanks Tim:-) hugs Jan xx

Ilene Bauer

Date: 11/17/2015 4:51:00 PM

ha! very funny, jan!

Jan Allison
Date: 11/17/2015 4:54:00 PM

I couldn't resist Ilene lol:-) hugs Jan xx

Jill Spagnola

Date: 11/17/2015 4:36:00 PM

Friggin adorable, i can relate this to when i was teaching...i loved that job!...:), jill

Jan Allison
Date: 11/17/2015 4:38:00 PM

ha ha ha Jill - I don't know if I dare show this to my colleagues lol:-) hugs Jan xxx

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