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Doesn'T Add Up

There once was a mad politician Who needed help from a mathematician He could not handle money This wasn't funny He was in an uncertain position

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Funom Makama

Date: 6/15/2020 3:47:00 PM

So you can imagine how he became a politician. It really doesn't add up! I love this piece Shirley Hawkins. Keep writing.

Shirley Hawkins
Date: 6/15/2020 11:13:00 PM

Thank you, Funom for your encouraging comments...

John Watt

Date: 6/13/2020 2:10:00 AM

Lots of politics don't add up. Clever limerick, Shirley.

Shirley Hawkins
Date: 6/17/2020 1:48:00 AM

Thank you, John...

Maureen McGreavy The Insolent Rib

Date: 6/9/2020 7:23:00 AM

Oh, many a politician! Fun limerick :))) xomo

Shirley Hawkins
Date: 6/13/2020 12:57:00 AM

Thank you, PT, Too many...

Mahtab Bangalee

Date: 6/9/2020 4:57:00 AM

politician- need to be true mathematician!

Shirley Hawkins
Date: 6/13/2020 12:21:00 AM

Or nothing adds up ... Thank you Mahtab

Arturo Michael

Date: 6/9/2020 3:15:00 AM

He is a mad politician...

Shirley Hawkins
Date: 6/13/2020 12:22:00 AM

That's putting it mildly...