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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
LIMERICK, by FRANK GELETT BURGESS Poet's Biography
First Line: I wish that my room had a floor
Last Line: Is getting to be quite a bore.
Alternate Author Name(s): Burgess, Gelett
Subject(s): Sin
First Line: I wish that my room had a floor
Last Line: Is getting to be quite a bore.
Alternate Author Name(s): Burgess, Gelett
Subject(s): Sin
I wish that my room had a floor;
I don't care so much for a door.
But this walking around
Without touching the ground
Is getting to be quite a bore.
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