We all could use a Mirickle

Is it Rewards that drives your post
To get your steem to uppermost?
Or could you dare
Be Laissez-faire
And forget the care of what it grossed?

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Winner of last week’s contest:
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The Lay of Ned and Winifred by

Hive account@caweyant

At lunch, Winifred said to Ned,
"I'll only give head when we're wed."
So he jumped to his feet,
Found a priest on the street—
And they held the reception in bed.
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Image: Pixabay

The Limerick Contest Regulations

1. Participants must use the #limerickcontest Tag as the primary tag of their posts. Please use #poetry as your secondary.
2. More than one entry is permitted, though this may be reviewed!
3. All entries must be in English.
4. Organisers reserve the right to publish all entries submitted.
5. The contest will run from Wednesday to Monday. All entries must be submitted by 6pm NY time on Monday, 10th April.

Each week you will be provided with the last word of the first line.
All you have to do is complete the limerick.

The Word of the Week has kindly been provided by

Hive account@jacobtothe who is a great supporter of these contests of a literary leaning.

Without further ado, this week's Word:

“POST”

Prizes are as follows:

1st place receives 400 TRAIL and 10 STEEM
2nd place receives 200 TRAIL and 6 STEEM
3rd Place receives 100 TRAIL and 4 STEEM

Image: Pixabay

The winning rhymes will be announced each Tuesday and published here on steemit and on other Social Media Platforms such as Twitter and Facebook.

I leave you with this classic:

There once was a man from Peru

Whose limerick stopped at line two …

The organisation of this contest has been given huge support by the guys at SteemTrail.

If you have not already done so, head over to the SteemTrail Discord server and check out what they’re up to.

You will need an Open Ledger Account which is free. Simply click the Trail Coin and follow the instructions. For a Streemian Account, click the Streemian logo.

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