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A man named Klaus

A limerick

By J. R. LowePublished 3 years ago 1 min read
A man named Klaus
Photo by Salah Ait Mokhtar on Unsplash

There once was a man named Klaus

who ate matches to startle his spouse.

He ignored every warning

‘til one fateful morning

he farted and blew up their house.

performance poetry

About the Creator

J. R. Lowe

By day, I'm a PhD student, by night.... I'm still a PhD student, but sometimes I procrastinate by writing on Vocal. Based in Australia.

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Nice work

Very well written. Keep up the good work!

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  1. Compelling and original writing

    Creative use of language & vocab

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  • Test3 years ago

    Good one 🤣

  • Babs Iverson3 years ago

    LOL!!! Spectacular explosion!!!

  • Paul Stewart3 years ago

    lmao this was brilliant!

  • Test3 years ago

    Brilliant, J R. Had me laughing aloud 😂 💕😊

  • Quincy.V3 years ago

    Creative and humorous, with a surprising twist at the end.👌🙏🧡

  • Kristen Balyeat3 years ago

    Lol! So good! Love it!

  • Lea Waske 3 years ago

    Clever & funny! Yup, I'm laughing--just the right spirit of limericks.

  • Test3 years ago

    Oh my god hahaha! This is the greatest.

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