avatarPretheesh Presannan

Summary

The website content features a collection of humorous limericks and other poetic works by Pretheesh Presannan, with links to various related articles on Medium.

Abstract

The webpage presents a series of limericks written by Pretheesh Presannan, which humorously reflect on the author's attempt to monetize his wit through poetry. Despite the initial optimism, the author acknowledges the lack of financial success and popularity of his work. The page also provides a curated list of links to other poetic compositions by the author, such as "Serious Lee," "Poem Addiction," "The Old Monk," "That Woman," "Sloth," "Following," "When Limerick Meets Haiku," "Some Nonsensical Poems," and "Slothfulness." These titles suggest a range of themes from the serious to the nonsensical, inviting readers to explore the author's diverse literary offerings. The page concludes with a heartfelt expression of gratitude from the author to his readers.

Opinions

  • The author initially had high hopes of earning money from his limericks but later realized that readers were not appreciative or financially supportive of his work.
  • The author uses humor to cope with the reality that his limericks are not as well-received as he had hoped, referring to the earnings as "shit" and acknowledging that "readers gave zero fucks."
  • Despite the setback, the author maintains a playful and creative spirit, as evidenced by the titles and descriptions of his other works linked on the page.
  • The inclusion of photography credits and links to further reading indicates a respect for creative work and a desire to share a broader body of work with the audience.
  • The author's sign-off with "Thank You ❤ Pretheesh Presannan" suggests a personal connection to the work and an appreciation for those who take the time to engage with his writing.

HUMOR

I Wrote Some Limericks

Will they earn me some bucks?

Photo by yeongkyeong lee on Unsplash

There once was a man who wrote limericks.

He fantasized he could make some bucks.

It was earning shit.

No one liked his wit.

He then realized: “Readers gave zero fucks!”

Some more:

Thank You ❤ Pretheesh Presannan

Limerick
Humor
Creative Writing
Poetry
Funny
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