Comments on: limericist http://arnoldzwicky.wordpress.com/2010/08/30/limericist/ A blog mostly about language Wed, 22 May 2013 15:46:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Edward Lear at 200 « Arnold Zwicky's Blog http://arnoldzwicky.wordpress.com/2010/08/30/limericist/#comment-19977 Sun, 13 May 2012 17:45:19 +0000 http://arnoldzwicky.wordpress.com/?p=3466#comment-19977 [...] On limericks, see here. [...]

]]> By: Burlesques, parodies, playful allusions « Arnold Zwicky's Blog http://arnoldzwicky.wordpress.com/2010/08/30/limericist/#comment-16480 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:54:02 +0000 http://arnoldzwicky.wordpress.com/?p=3466#comment-16480 [...] limericist (link): with a parody [...]

]]> By: Evensong « Arnold Zwicky's Blog http://arnoldzwicky.wordpress.com/2010/08/30/limericist/#comment-13651 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 07:46:35 +0000 http://arnoldzwicky.wordpress.com/?p=3466#comment-13651 [...] limerick form is an anapestic 4 x 4 with rests in the fourth foot of lines 1, 2, and 4 (discussion here). Other folksong forms are trochaic 4 x 4s. They’re all over the [...]

]]> By: Kathleen Martin http://arnoldzwicky.wordpress.com/2010/08/30/limericist/#comment-4317 Sat, 13 Nov 2010 18:13:01 +0000 http://arnoldzwicky.wordpress.com/?p=3466#comment-4317 I’ve used the term “limericist” for myself since the early ’80s when my rhymes were first published. You can see some examples at my site:

kat330.posterous.com

[Taglines are another niche.]

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