Limerick for Children 10Everyone 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 fair charmer named Jones, And the lions from various zones At her house came and roared In a beautiful chord, As she fed them elaborate bones. |