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Frustrated Harry

There was a man named frustrated Husband Harry

Getting burnt food from his wife became a mystery

 With honey-coated words, he extracted the reasons,

 Few SM groups were her new obsessions

So to avoid the arguments, became a home-chef he, poor Mr. Harry

Pooja Mandla

*Limerick is fun and a five-line poem with the rhyming pattern AABBA.  Line 1: 7-10 syllables. Line 2: 7-10 syllables

Line 3: 5-7 syllables. Line 4: 5-7 syllables.Line 5: 7-10 syllables

Note: Though in my poem, I haven’t followed the syllables count.

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Written by Pooja Mandla

 Pooja is an educator by profession but a word weaver by passion. She has a BSc in Medical, an M.Phil. in English literature and, a B.Ed. degree from Punjab(Chandigarh) University.

She loves to read, write, draw and travel. She finds inspiration from nature and the surrounding people. She is passionate about writing poems and is a regular contributor to several online platforms, where she has won many prizes. 

Her poems have been published in  11 anthologies so far by the various Publishing house and, a few are in process.  Two of her poems have recently been selected for two different anthologies by an International press called Sweetycatpress. Her poems have also been published in International magazines like Literoma and Innsaei Journals.

She has recently been awarded with the award of appreciation for the ANNUAL WORDSMITH AWARD 2021 by ASIAN LITERARY SOCIETY.

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