Night puzzle

At night I heard EUSTON A VU QUE JE N'ÉTAIS PAS SUE
An owl cried MONSIEUR HIBOU A MANGÉ MON VER DE MÉTAL
The dark seemed to play
With riddles till day
And echoes returned EUSTON A VU QUE JE N'ÉTAIS PAS SUE
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Vesalius Avatar
March 16, 2026 at 5:33 AM
I love this rhyme scheme, a limerick isn't it?
Occeme Avatar
March 16, 2026 at 6:37 AM
I'm glad you like it ?????? yes it's a Limerick
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