Notes About The Poem

8/31/2026

This Week's Poetry Wheel Challenge

Challenge Dates: August 31, 2026 - September 6, 2026.

Theme: Adventure
Emotion: Peace
Color: Crimson
Season: Summer
Form: Limerick
Object: Book
Verb: Gather

Hummer Bummer Summer

They gathered for adventure this summer
Till he damaged his father’s new Hummer
The dents turned his face crimson
Said he’s sorry and then some
Closed the book; peace was lost- what a bummer!
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Kitchin Avatar
August 31, 2026 at 6:52 PM
Mark, a fun limerick and well written for the challenge.
Toney Avatar
August 31, 2026 at 7:37 PM
Thank you, Tania. I enjoyed your “Sue” too. 😊
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