Kids Limerick 13

There was a young; woman named Sue,
Who wanted to catch the 2.02;
Said the trainman, " Don't huny
Or flurry or worry ;
It's a minute or two to 2.02."

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Kids Limerick 13

Everyone laughs at limericks. They are an unusual form of poem or poetry consisting of 5 rhyming lines. The term for this type of poem or rhyme originates in Ireland and its name is taken from the Irish County of Limerick in Ireland. This example is great fun and will amuse all ages. Have fun browsing our section of rhymes on this subject.

There was a young; woman named Sue,
Who wanted to catch the 2.02;
Said the trainman, " Don't huny
Or flurry or worry ;
It's a minute or two to 2.02."

Kids Limerick 13

The standard form of this type of poetry is a stanza of five lines
Limericks were popularized by Edward Lear
A simple, short poem and poetry example
Short poems and poetry, suitable for kids and children
A great example of a short poem and simple poetry
Funny and humorous rhyme that originate in Ireland
Learn how to write limericks!
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