Don’t Put These On Your Headstone (Limericks)
My versifying friend Gerald Bosacker has been writing a series of Poetic Headstones — safety hints in limerick form, which he refers to as “limerbituaries.” When he challenged me to write one, I just...
View ArticlePompous Limerick
I hope you’ll join me in writing a limerick with this first line: A pompous conductor named Clyde… Here’s the limerick I wrote with that line. (It’s a two-verser, but a standard one-verse limerick is...
View ArticleLame Limerick
I hope you’ll join me in writing a limerick with this first line: A guy with his foot in a cast… Here’s mine: Lame Limerick By Madeleine Begun Kane A guy with his foot in a cast Was driving his car way...
View ArticleThrilling Limerick (Limerick-Off Monday)
It’s Limerick-Off time, once again. And that means I write a limerick, and you write your own, using the same first line. Then you post your limerick here and, if you’re a Facebook user, on Facebook...
View ArticleCheesy Limerick
Happy National Cheese Day! (June 4th) Cheesy Limerick By Madeleine Begun Kane A man with a weakness for cheese Ate some brie and then started to wheeze. He refused to admit ‘Twas an allergy fit. His...
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