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A Limerick Poem

By Sophia HayesPublished 2 years ago โ€ข 1 min read
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In an ocean of endless deep blue, ๐ŸŒŠ

Liam yearned for a love pure and true. ๐ŸŒŸ

With his heart steadfast and bold, โ›ต๏ธ

He proposed, quite the story to be told, ๐Ÿ“–

"Will you swim these depths, me and you?" ๐Ÿ’ž

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Limerick Poem???

A limerick is a humorous and light-hearted form of poetry consisting of five lines with a distinctive rhyme scheme and meter. Typically, limericks have a sing-song rhythm and often employ witty, nonsensical, or comical subject matter. The first, second, and fifth lines have a specific rhyming pattern, while the third and fourth lines form their own shorter rhyme. Limericks are known for their playful and often irreverent nature, making them a popular choice for humor and entertainment.

Key Points about Limerick Poems:

1. Structure: Limericks consist of five lines.

2. Rhyme Scheme: The rhyme scheme is typically AABBA. The first, second, and fifth lines rhyme with each other, while the third and fourth lines rhyme separately.

3. Meter: Limericks have a distinctive meter with a rhythm that is often described as "anapestic," meaning it contains two short syllables followed by a long syllable.

4. Humorous Content: Limericks are known for their humor and wit, often featuring absurd or nonsensical subject matter.

5. Traditional Start: Many limericks begin with the line, "There once was a [character or person] from [place]."

6. Popular for Entertainment: They are commonly used for humor, entertainment, and light-hearted storytelling.

7. Traditional Origin: Limericks are believed to have originated in Ireland and are named after the city of Limerick.

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Sophia Hayes

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  • Jacob Damian2 years ago

    this is amazing poets keep it up

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