He found a box of brownie cake
sprinkled with silver sugar flake.
Ah! Hidden weekend treasure,
ate with forbidden pleasure,
stays bed ridden with bellyache.
*This poem has been written using the limerick poetry form invented somewhere in Ireland in the early 18th century. A limerick is a five-line, often humorous and witty poem with lines 1, 2, and 5 have seven to ten syllables and rhyme with one another. Lines 3 and 4 have five to seven syllables and also rhyme with each other. This poem has a count of 8,8,7,7,8 syllables in line 1 to 5 respectively and a rhyme scheme of aabba.*
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