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Twenty-Twenty-Three

A Modern Limerick

By Tyler C DouglasPublished 3 years ago 1 min read
Twenty-Twenty-Three
Photo by Henry Be on Unsplash

There are times in life when one stops to think

Is this all there is? Is my life in the sink?

As disasters, and traumas and misdeeds really pile

All those above tell us “You must be patient, just wait a while!”

In then out their platitudes go as on life’s vices I overdrink

performance poetrysocial commentaryslam poetry

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