Limerick

Limerick humorous
Lively and sometimes rude 
Lack  of  person's concern 
Lines with a strict rhyme scheme 
Laid out    AABBA pattern
Length traditionally 10-10-7-7-10
Light-hearted levity 
 


1/26/2022

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Macfarlane Avatar
February 3, 2022 at 1:23 PM
Awesome Eve! Summed it up perfectly. Hugs
Krutsinger Avatar
January 30, 2022 at 1:47 AM
This is terrific Eve!
Proxenos Avatar
January 28, 2022 at 9:09 AM
Wow, exactly what a limerick is and how to go about it. Good luck in the contest my friend. Hugs, blessings, Jennifer.
Flood Avatar
January 27, 2022 at 2:55 PM
Yup, that sure sounds like a Limerick to me. Good luck in the contest, Eve. Terry
Cunningham Avatar
January 27, 2022 at 10:18 AM
Perfect discription of a limerick Eve, best of luck in the contest. Tom
Jayasankar Avatar
January 27, 2022 at 9:39 AM
So well said about limerick dear Eve... Is this for the contest?... Hugs... ~ Ani
Buhagiar Avatar
January 26, 2022 at 11:13 PM
Great description of a limerick. Hugs.
Buehler Avatar
January 26, 2022 at 8:32 PM
Your limerick with alliteration is masterfully done, Eve. :)
Rodrigues Avatar
January 26, 2022 at 7:44 PM
Limericks are fun! Well described!
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