A Limerick Sampler It all began in May with a few limericks about Mike Pence, who has seemed at times on the verge of replacing Trump. By August 19, the collection of poems exceeded 90, and comprised many subjects, including… Read More ›
Note to faithful, fruitful followers: It seems that, because of software/hosting changes, you may need to re-follow. See red tab or other modalities on the website. With thanks! – William Eaton This second part of the limerick project—which began in… Read More ›
The voting districts are rigged so that choice is illusory The people live on credit, with interest rates—usury When they attempt to unite in defense of their interests They are vilified and fired, blacklisted—communists The young men of the… Read More ›
Dear Readers, Since this is the first bilingual “limerick,” I have thought to make a special place for it. (The whole, still-growing series may be found at The Limericks.) Below, French version first, then English. Chers lecteurs francophones, Puisque celui-ci… Read More ›
{ Le brouillon d’une version en français attend en bas. } On our way to a funeral Lost we retraced our steps And so we found ourselves Among so many familiar things Though we still didn’t know where we… Read More ›
To this post, “limericks” (a form here often bent) continue to be added day after day. Below flows the collection to date. (And check out a cousin: Oh, say, can you see . . . ) Far below is a brief… Read More ›
POETRY October 2013, augmented May 2017 It is quite some time now that the haiku has made its way across the Pacific, and many an American, adult and school child, has tried their hand at imitating the form and… Read More ›
