Absent minded Professor
A professor took to the college a toad,
In his lunch bag he had it stored;
During his demonstration and speech,
He held out a grilled sandwich!
Wondering, for lunch, did he eat the toad?
About this poem
This Poem is in Limerick form. The 5 lines say it all about an absent minded professor.
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Written on October 01, 2022
Submitted by prakash_m on January 09, 2022
Modified on March 22, 2023
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Scheme | A X X X A |
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Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
Characters | 190 |
Words | 43 |
Stanzas | 5 |
Stanza Lengths | 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 |
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