There was a man whose name was Kirk
He feared many things, especially work
Work, he said, corrupts his soul
He much preferred to be on the dole
Thus many a responsibility did he shirk
(c) Sanch @ Living my Imperfect Life
Note: Ergophobia is the fear of work.
***This has been written for the 2015 A to Z Challenge. My theme is the A to Z of Phobias. Entries are written in the form of a limerick. You can read my other entries here***
Until next time,
Cheers!!!
Barbara In Caneyhead
6 April 2015 at 5:42 amSo, Kirk was a free-loader. Cute limerick, non-the-less.
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Sanch @ Living my Imperfect Life
6 April 2015 at 4:33 pmYep, freelaoder, all right. But due to his phobia š
Rhonda Albom
6 April 2015 at 8:15 amLOL – I think I know him, only he has a different name.
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Sanch @ Living my Imperfect Life
6 April 2015 at 4:33 pmHaha…I’m sure there are many like him!
Shantala
6 April 2015 at 11:23 amSuch a cute limerick about such a weird phobia š Looking forward to the next, as always. š
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Sanch @ Living my Imperfect Life
6 April 2015 at 4:34 pmThanks Shantala! š
Lata
6 April 2015 at 2:00 pmhmm.. Do I have it:? maybe yes.. maybe no! its Ergophobia and Decidophobia
Sanch @ Living my Imperfect Life
6 April 2015 at 4:34 pmLol! š
Suzy
6 April 2015 at 4:31 pmMany Kirks around. I never knew there was a word for a fear of work!
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Sanch @ Living my Imperfect Life
6 April 2015 at 4:34 pmSurprising, huh? And I thought it was pure laziness! š
Rajlakshmi
6 April 2015 at 5:55 pmseems there’s a word for just about everything š I loved the limerick š
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Shailaja
6 April 2015 at 6:20 pmLooks like Kirk and I would get along š I far prefer blogging to actual work š You are acing this theme, Sanch!
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Nick Wilford
6 April 2015 at 6:54 pmOh dear, Kirk. Didn’t know this was a medical condition!
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Sulekha
6 April 2015 at 7:56 pmYou are doing an amazing job with the limericks. How do you make them up so perfectly? š
Prasanna
6 April 2015 at 8:18 pmWell, I do suffer from Ergophobia every now and then but nothing works like a shrill cry from my baby to pick myself up from the couch and start doing my job š
Mars
6 April 2015 at 8:42 pmI think I could develop into being a Kirk, but I might have to wait until I retire!
Fun theme with an educational twist!
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Swathi Shenoy
6 April 2015 at 8:43 pmI guess I have ergophobia too š I hate studies which is my work right now š
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Vinitha
6 April 2015 at 9:05 pmCute limerick, Sanch. This is a weird phobia. š
Soumya
6 April 2015 at 11:32 pmYou sure are acing this theme of yours. It is just E until now and I did not know such phobias existed š
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Parul
7 April 2015 at 12:22 amNow this is one phobia we all have š š
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7 April 2015 at 1:20 amLove your theme. Great Limerick. Will be back for more.
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7 April 2015 at 3:32 amInteresting phobia! I know one who might fit this bill and I’m not talking about me! š <3
Nibha
7 April 2015 at 4:04 amGod!! I guess I have this one!! I just don’t want to wake up each morning to head to work! š
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Drusilla Barron
7 April 2015 at 4:18 amGreat limerick. Visiting from A to Z.
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Kimberly Gauthier
7 April 2015 at 9:39 amI had no idea that there was such a thing.
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Kaddu
7 April 2015 at 4:18 pmEven I thought these people were just pure lazy! Is this really a phobia?
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Kelly Martin
7 April 2015 at 6:28 pmCute, short and fun hehe I know people like this too.
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Sheethal
7 April 2015 at 8:16 pmI am loving these words. Learning something new everyday.
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8 April 2015 at 2:47 ami am learning so much from about phobia …
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Eloquent Mind
8 April 2015 at 7:24 amDon’t we all have this phobia at some point or the other š ? Good one…
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