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LEAR the LIMERICKEER

Engiish-born Edward Lear loved nursery rhyme we do hear They inspired him to invent the limerick which still makes online poetry sites tick

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Date: 1/16/2024 7:44:00 PM
This is so interesting and insightful. I love reading clerihews. I understand why you do too. I think you and andrea do them so well: i hope to read more of these
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Date: 1/16/2024 3:48:00 PM
For some reason I didn't know exactly who created the clever Limerick form. Thanks for that, Sara
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