limericks

  • As I promised last week, if you felt inspired to send me a limerick, you’ll find it here, as well as my new challenge for you at the end. Remember, I’ll publish each one on my blog this time next week.   This great limerick from Keith Channing gets the ball rolling: A trendy young…

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  • Just before I went away, I set a limerick writing challenge and many of you took up the challenge with relish. One of my students read about the challenge and having never written a limerick, felt inspired to give it a go. I promised Sanjukta that I’d publish her limericks, so here they are:  …

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  • Lots of Limericks!

    Last week, I challenged you to write a limerick and lots of you took up that challenge. A huge thank you to you all. There were some brilliant limericks. I really don’t think I could pick a winner but perhaps you can? I promised I would publish them on my blog, so here they are.…

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  • I’ve written a couple of humorous poems about writing over the past couple of weeks, so I thought I’d try a limerick this week:   There was a young writer from Reading, Whose writer’s block did his head in; It kept him up all night, And still no words in sight, So he became a…

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