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Poem by Anonymous


Limerick. “There was a young woman named Riley…”


There was a young woman named Riley, 
Who valued old candle-ends highly. 
	When no one was looking 
	She used them for cooking. 
“It’s wicked to waste,” she said dryly.



Anonymous


Anonymous's other poems:
  1. Shakespeare’s Monument at Stratford-upon-Avon
  2. The Guard-Chamber
  3. Bide ye yet by
  4. Sir Richard Whittington’s Advancement
  5. The Bells of Fletching


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