When the flower girl walked down the aisle,
as we watched her we all had to smile.
She was chewing a rose
and picking her nose.
It was yucky, but she did beguile.
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| Writing Prompt |
Create a limerick
From Poetry Dance:
A limerick is a short, often nonsensical or funny, poem. The rhyme scheme of most limericks is usually aabba.
A Five-line poem
The lines usually are:
Line 1 7-10 syllable, A
Line 2 7-10 syllable, A
Line 3 5-7 syllable, B
Line 4 5-7 syllable, B
Line 5 7-10 syllable, A
But this can vary for this competition.
A Five line, a humorous or thought-provoking poem is the requirement.
You can use the traditional rhyming scheme or create your own.
And syllable count is also your decision.
See poetry dance or other sites for great examples.
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