General Poetry posted January 25, 2024


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There was once an old gal quite content,

on her young beau, her money was spent.

"He's gold-digging!" they said,
 
but he was skilled in bed.

She just smiled and said, "Worth every cent!"
 


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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