Limericks & Articles
Inspiration for the following series of Paralogical Limericks came from one of my favorite podcasts, in which guest T. Susan Chang was discussing Tarot, divination and […]
May is an exciting month in the limerick community. May 12 was National Limerick Day, which is a pretty big deal in my house. And it’s […]
To some, the Tao of Fred is just an ordinary collection of philosophical limericks. But to me, it’s something as sacred as any scripture. And as […]
Departing briefly from the field of limericks, the following poems flowered from similar soil, fertilized by an active imagination. Like so many of my metaphysical limericks, […]
It has long been my dream, and probably always will be, to write a limerick that can save the world. But to save the world from […]
Before the rise of blatant vulgarity, the five-line limerick was a genre for nursery rhymes and child’s play. Now, as the world teeters on the verge […]
The history of language is the history of humanity. It’s what separates us from the worms and the beasts. The philosopher Wittgenstein famously said that without […]
Once in a while, someone asks me how I write so many limericks. In fact, I’ve hardly written any. I simply stop and listen. And then […]
The road to cool, calm and collected tranquility is not a straight and simple line. If it were, a lot more of us would have probably […]