- Limerick (poetry) - Wikipedia
The standard form of a limerick is a stanza of five lines, with the first, second and fifth rhyming with one another and having three feet of three syllables each; and the shorter third and fourth lines also rhyming with each other, but having only two feet of three syllables
- What Is a Limerick? 75 Funny Limerick Examples Youll Love - Parade
A limerick is a humorous poem consisting of five lines These silly rhymes were made famous by a man named Edward Leer, an Englishman who wrote The Book of Nonsense in the 1800s
- Limerick - Examples and Definition of Limerick - Literary Devices
A limerick is a poem, often humorous in nature, that consists of five lines in a single stanza with a rhyme scheme of AABBA
- 16 Limerick Poems - Examples of Popular and Fun Limericks
A limerick is a five-line cute poem with a distinctive rhythm The rhyming scheme is AABBA with the longer first, second and fifth lines rhyming and the shorter third and fourth lines rhyming with each other
- What Is a Limerick? Definition, History, and Fun Examples Explained
What a limerick is and learn about its history, structure, and humorous appeal Explore classic examples and tips for writing your limericks
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- Limerick | The Poetry Foundation
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- Limerick Poems That Are Famous Examples to Spark Inspiration
What is a limerick, anyway? Limerick poems follow a strict structure: five lines, in which the first, second and fifth lines are longer and rhyme, while the third and fourth lines are shorter
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