The Leader of the Free Limerick

Mr. Important sat sunk in oval
Kids on each knee, papers for his removal
   "Health care, Afghanistan..."
   "But, Pop, you don't understand!"
"No long-term good comes without upheaval."
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Dietrich Avatar
January 28, 2011 at 4:08 PM
Hey, what a way to put it, Matt. So nice to have come across this one. LUv, Andrea
Kendrick Avatar
January 23, 2011 at 3:58 PM
Interesting political work..Sara
Sweetheart Avatar
January 23, 2011 at 1:11 PM
All too true Matt and your Limerick is terrific .. good luck if u enter it into the contest.. great title.. too.. and good luck with your new contest as well..
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