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Frank McCourt – to Limerick and BackHow one man turned childhood tragedy and misery into literary gold.- Occupy (A Maverick Limerick: a Lawless Limerick that Won't Follow the Rules.)A young man from Occupy finds himself in a quandary.
- The Apple Bob: A Scary Halloween LimerickThe Apple Bob. A scary Halloween limerick. Enjoy, thanks for reading and happy Halloween!
- Flu LimerickFlu is awful
Refusal LimerickA limerick
Beer LimerickA limerick about beer- Poetry for a Fee LimerickA meta-limerick, a limerick about writing poetry
Compilation of PoetryThis is a compilation of all my published poetry. There is an array of styles including free style, acrostic, haikus, Shakespearean sonnets, villanelles, cinquains and tritinas.
Complaint LimerickA limerick about complainers- Beauty LimerickA limerick that's serious. Can this be?
- Ham LimerickA limerick about ham
Pickle LimerickA limerick about pickles
A Limerick with Rhythm but No RhymeLike most specific poetic forms, limericks have rules. They are of both rhythm and rhyme. If one is not followed, is the product limerick-like, a limer, an ick or just a bad limerick?- Euclidean LimerickA limerick about Euclid's proof of the infinitude of the primes
- Smart Student LimerickA smart guy?
- Slob LimerickA limerick
- College LimerickA limerick about college life
- Romeo and Juliet Retold in Limerick FormThe story of Romeo and Juliet retold in Limerick form.
- The Luck of the Irish - Limerick Love Second Time AroundLast year there was a competition to see who could write the best Limericks for Saint Patrick's Day, and I published a few, but only very few people noticed them. I am wondering whether they will perform better this year.
- Best Local Guitar Shops Limerick City, IrelandGreat scope into what shops to buy your guitars in. Full of info and links to the shops websites.
Three Silly Spacey LimericksThree silly, spacey limericks from the mind of a certified space cadet.- War Limericks: No Humor HereLimericks are generally humorous and witty. But the form also can lend itself to hard-core reality and tragedy.
Music Pairings; Dinner and a Song List- Recipes for a Memorable Dining Experience Series; "Luck 'O the Irish" Night with Celtic Melodies, Limerick Ham and Champ (no Green Beer Here)This is the 5th edition of the dinner and a songlist series with authentic Irish/Gaelic recipes and musical offerings for an Irish night you'll not soon forget.- Review of "Cowboys & Angels": Coming of Age in Limerick(, Ireland)Review of the fine 2003 buddy pic (with one female buddy), "Cowboys & Angels," portraying contemporary, urban Ireland
A Lincoln LimerickA limerick about Pres. Lincoln- Volcanic LimerickA limerick about a famous explosion
- No Date LimerickA guy gets his comeupance
- Family LimericksI am still stuck in that proverbial rut, so I hope you enjoy these family limericks, based on actual events.
- Limerick Smorgasbord from Football and Gift Shops, to China and Potty TrainingAnother collection of my completely useless, and totally silly limericks. When all else fails--write a limerick.
- A Trio Plus One of Totally Silly LimericksThis is what happens when I get in a rut. Sometimes I need something that is totally silly to get me back on track. I think this fits.
- Nonsense Creatures Limericks: The Loud Leprechaun of LimerickNo. 29 in the Nonsense Creatures Limericks series.
- Limericks from IrelandSome more of my Irish Limericks for St. Patrick's Day.
Do Hot St. Patrick's Day Travel Offerings to Dublin Offer More Than Ones to Limerick?St. Patrick's Day offers fun in Ireland with special celebrations of green beer, cabbage, music and more, but which city should you visit, Limerick or Dublin?
St. Patrick's Day LimericksA Limerick is a humorous verse or poem of five lines longs. It's name come from the city of Limerick, Ireland. Limericks are popular around St. Patrick's Day.
Study Abroad This Summer in Limerick, Ireland!AIFS, the American Institute for Foreign Study, offers a great study abroad program. You can travel overseas to Limerick, Ireland and spend three weeks at the University of Limerick while earning credit for school!
Wisconsin and Wyoming LimericksThis is the last installment of the stupid state laws in limerick form. I hope you enjoy them
Texas, Utah, and Vermont LimericksThis is number 15 installment of the stupid state laws in limerick form. Three more will follow until I have done all fifty. I hope you enjoy them
South Carolina, South Dakota, and Tennessee LimericksThis is number 14 installment of the stupid state laws in limerick form. Three more will follow until I have done all fifty. I hope you enjoy them.
Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island LimericksThis is number 13 installment of the stupid state laws in limerick form. Three more will follow until I have done all fifty. I hope you enjoy them.
North Dakota, Ohio, and Oklahoma LimericksThis is number 12 installment of the stupid state laws in limerick form. Three more will follow until I have done all fifty. I hope you enjoy them.

