Thursday, April 23 marks UNESCO World Book Day, celebrated in Limerick with Books & Roses, presented jointly by Quay Books and the Limerick Writers’ Centre at 6.30pm. This event situates Limerick’s ...

Dick Monroe explores new forms of writing by sharing an Irish-style limerick collection to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.

And learned a few things they’d not known, see? Full disclosure: We wrote that one. And it’s true that the word poetry doesn’t necessarily bring fun and laughter to mind. The exception to the rule?

Calling all teenage limerick-lovers! The Beaverton City Library's hosting a poetry contest. (The Oregonian, 2002) April is national poetry month, and the Beaverton City Library is hosting its annual ...

May 12 (UPI) --National Limerick Day, celebrated annually on May 12, marks the birthday of Edward Lear, the English writer who popularized the comedic style of poetry. The holiday's exact origins are ...

A bit less than 200 years ago, Edward Lear sat down somewhere in England and wrote a particular series of poems in a particular style that eventually was dubbed “limerick style.” As an isolated event, ...

Maybe we shouldn't have been surprised by the overwhelming response to the Star Tribune's limerick contest, held in celebration of National Poetry Month in April. After all, during a limerick craze in ...

PEMBERTON, NEW JERSEY, UNITED STATES, December 12, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Around the World in Five Lines is James B. Anstead’s collection of limericks inspired ...