The Matchstick

Jamie Steidle
Whims and Limericks
1 min readAug 12, 2020
Photo by Anne Nygård on Unsplash

There was a matchstick that could not light,
It tried and it tried even despite;
It could not catch fire,
But it did catch ire,
That’s the story of this matchstick’s plight.

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Jamie Steidle
Whims and Limericks

Freelance writer, English professor, Bardolator, part-time reasoner, infrequent blogger and consumer of coffee and other fine caffeinated beverages.