No Sleepless Nights

My tight budget for last year went haywire
Huge arrear tax due I needed to clear
Plugged holes of extravagance
For planned control of finance
Took utmost care, no sleepless nights this year.

December 27, 2018
Male
Syllable count 10/10/7/7/10
(Checked on howmanysyllables.com)
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Y. Avatar
December 31, 2018 at 6:50 PM
Hi Submial, Congratulations on your winning write. Happy New Year's to you and your loved ones:-)Alexis
Devonshire Avatar
December 31, 2018 at 3:49 PM
Nice limerick, Subimal. Thanks for supporting the contest and congratulations on your win. Have a wonderful New Year! Best wishes, Carolyn
Onat Avatar
December 27, 2018 at 3:31 PM
Taxes can be a bane. Good limerick!
Smith Avatar
December 27, 2018 at 11:52 AM
I hate budgets, alas...
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