The limerick is a relatively simple form of poetry. It has five lines in which the first, second and fifth lines rhyme together; and the third […]
Limericks and essays about the limerick itself as a form of poetry.
After writing a thousand limericks about everything from Black Holes to the Bhagavad Gita, I have to reflect on my own relationship with the limerick. It’s […]
Answers to the most frequently asked questions about limericks The world of limericks is strange and mysterious. It’s a genre like no other. We all know […]
Nobody knows who wrote the first limerick, or why it’s named after a town in Ireland. And most people couldn’t give the technical definition of a […]