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Excuses

Limerick Poem

By Diani AlvarengaPublished 3 years ago 1 min read
Excuses
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To a birthday party, they were invited,

But when it was far, they weren't delighted,

Using parking issues as an excuse,

And honestly, why beg those who refuse?

My daughter, without their presence, will still be excited.

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Diani Alvarenga

Writing will never be a waste of my time.

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  • Mariann Carroll3 years ago

    Very relatable. Hearted and subscribe 🥰

  • Gina C.3 years ago

    Oof, this is so true! I have some people like this in my family. 🥺 You've evoked some emotions with this one! ❤️

  • Very true to life. It doesn't take much to change one's mind about attending something.

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