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What is a limerick?


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A limerick is a five-line poem written with one couplet and one triplet.

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A limerick - a light or humorous verse form of five chiefly anapestic verses of which lines 1, 2, and 5 are of three feet and MORE

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It's a port city in southwestern Ireland or a humorous verse form of 5 anapestic lines with a rhyme scheme aabba. Thanks, ChaCha!

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A limerick is a poem where lines 1, 2, and 5 are of three feet and lines 3 and 4 are of two feet with a rhyme scheme of aabba.

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