General Poetry posted January 25, 2024


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Limerickk

Lost Love

by Wils

A lion who ruled through the jungle
Thought his love life was in a bungle
Lioness he adored
Sad for him that she snored
With blow-back that smelt really fungal



Limerick writing prompt entry
Writing Prompt
A limerick is a story told in one stanza of 5 lines. They are comical, absurd, or bawdy.

Rhyme: AABBA

Syllables: lines 1, 2 and 5 have three stressed syllables (usually 7-9 syllables total)
Lines 3 and 4 have two stressed syllables (usually 5-7 syllables total)

Example:

There was an Old Man with a beard,
Who said, "It is just as I feared!
Two Owls and a Hen,
Four Larks and a Wren,
Have all built their nests in my beard!"
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