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In the book "The Ode Less Travelled (Unlocking The Poet Within)", Stephen Fry says that limericks are metrical. They do and MUST scan. He sums up his opinion of the limerick with this anonymous example of one: |
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The limerick packs laughs anatomical Into space that is quite economical. But the good ones I've seen So seldom are clean And the clean ones so seldom are comical. |
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Our own limericks are found at various places on our site: Carol Us Oil Change Magnetos And some comic ones that MELI wrote. |
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