My husband kept saying “Mauritius”
Repeating it seemed quite malicious
It sprang from nowhere
And he’d come to despair
When it fled, leaving relief delicious
Copyright Jonelle Liddell
Of Hope and Rhymes
Original poems and prose by Jonelle Liddell
Original poems and prose by Jonelle Liddell
My husband kept saying “Mauritius”
Repeating it seemed quite malicious
It sprang from nowhere
And he’d come to despair
When it fled, leaving relief delicious
Copyright Jonelle Liddell
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