A limerick has to be witty
Some are indeed obscene and gritty
Writers wish to give some fun
All sense of grace is outrun
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Lovely limerick on limerick writers and their experiments with this form. Thanks, Valsa ji.
hey, valsa! i've been thinking about writing you, and here i actually am. and the main reason? —to send you limericks of the type you refer to above written by my twin brother dale (since you're a fan of limericks) . i'll send them via a ph private message. hoping you're well and thriving, glen
Hi Glen, I tried to post a reply to your message, but couldn't! I cannot post comments too.... some technical hassle...! I enjoyed your brother's limericks...! He is indeed gifted! Thank you for forwarding!
What a fantastic Limerick on Limerick. Great choice of words! Thank you for sharing, Valsa.10+
2 – OOPS! i almost accused you of using the incorrect # of 'syllables’. i was thinking of Haiku! Phe! Bri DOES make mistakes...sometimes! ! After all, i AM (almost) human. to MyPoemList i guess. bri :)
1 – Anything wrong (anything?) with " smutty" ***? *** " (of talk, writing, or pictures) obscene or lascivious." gritty: 2 " showing courage and resolve" [good you didn't try s h i t t y; the censors might block you! of course, some poems on PH are..." " ...!
I have also noticed the preponderance of limericks which cater to the obscene fascinations. A cute little limerick. congratulations
This fantastic critique and analysis of Limericks was superb. You can do a good job of any type and form of poetry Valsa dear. Kudos! Pls pleez do comment/ write your thoughts under my newest poem too titled, ' smart phones and smart cars...."
A sweet limerick that makes fun of bad limerick. Very nicely done. Enjoyed.
This Limerick - on Limerick is extremely interesting.
Indeed a bold limerick limerick-ing a reality...I admire you and your poem Valsa
As many people, as many heads, as many likes, and as many poets and limericks... nice way of poking fun at gross ones.
It is really a beautiful limerick on limerick with fun and humour. I appreciate it. Thanks for sharing.
A brilliant Limerick dear madam! Thanks for sharing.....10/10
A nice lemerick on limericks. Not all can write proper limericks, you can.