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There was an old man from Mumbai

A limerick

By Alex HawksworthPublished 3 years ago 1 min read
There was an old man from Mumbai
Photo by Colton Jones on Unsplash

There was an old man from Mumbai

Who lived in a house in the sky.

He walked out the door,

Fell straight through the floor;

If only he knew how to fly!

surreal poetry

About the Creator

Alex Hawksworth

Full time History teacher and part time writer. I try to write the kind of stories I would like to read.

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