- tutors.com Articles LimerickA limerick is a short, five-line poem that is always humorous and sometimes crude. The content of these poems is primarily trivial and rarely taken seriously.
- writingexplained.org grammar-dictionary/limerickFind out the meanings of limericks with limerick poem examples, definition, and more. What does limerick mean?
- writeawriting.com poetry/limerick/The defining "foot" of a limerick’s meter is usually the anapaest, (ta-ta-TUM), but limericks are also considered amphibrachic (ta-TUM-ta).
- kingoflimericks.com what-is-a-limerick/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 limerick.
- dictionary.cambridge.org dictionary/english/…And the section on limericks is simply bizarre: is there a difference between the 'radio limerick' and any other sort?
- familyfriendpoems.com Top 100 Poems other/limerickA limerick is a short and fun five-line poem with a distinctive rhythm. The first, second and fifth lines are longer than the third and fourth lines.
- smartblogger.com limerick-examples/While covering most things about literature can be tedious and rigid, having the levity of limerick poems thrown in is like a breath of fresh air.
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- masterclass.com articles/poetry-101-what-is-a-…Two Owls and a Hen, Four Larks and a Wren, Have all built their nests in my beard!' One of Lear’s funnier attempts is “Limerick No. 80” from that same volume
- literaryterms.net LimerickNo one is completely sure where the name “limerick” comes from, but it is probably a reference to the city or county of Limerick in western Ireland.