The publications lab is holding a limerick poetry-writing contest open to all students, to culminate Feb 28th. Entries can be turned in to the publications lab, 2239 SFLC anytime before the deadline.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What is a limerick? These silly poems make a really fun writing exercise. Limericks are a fun and timeless way to tell short, ...

THERE ONCE was a man from St. Paul/Who went to a fancy dress ball./He said, ‘Yes, I’ll risk it. I’ll go as a biscuit!’/And a dog ate him up in the hall.” The limerick is one of my favorite forms of ...

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 ...

It’s National Poetry Month, so let us praise the humble limerick, in spite of (or perhaps because of) its bawdy, silly rhymes. After all, it’s the only literary form to encompass the poetic genius of ...