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"The Most Famous Speech in the English Language Reduced
to a Five Line Limerick With a Texas Twist"

by Joel Kravitz

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May 15th, 2026

The Most Famous Speech in the English Language Reduced to a Five Line Limerick With a Texas Twist

by Joel Kravitz

So you were riding high in the saddle,
Now you’re up a creek with no paddle.
Tis nobler in the mind
To get off your behind...
And make that Sea Of Troubles skedaddle!

About the Poet
Joel Kravitz resides in Houston, Texas, United States.
Read the poet's biography and Wax Poetry and Art publications on Joel Kravitz's Artist Page.

This poem is included in Poetry World #15, published in the Wax Poetry and Art Library.

Keywords: Hamlet, advice, self-help

Previously published in Angela Poetry Magazine:
A Full Bus
by Lynn White

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