Monday, January 31, 2011

Acrostic: Peppy (a limerick)


PEPPY

Peter Pepper picked a lively girl Patsy Paul
Easy asking her sock hop kid to sailor's ball
Patsy said yes I'll go
Peter wept not his hope
You see he dampened all had just made a crank call


Acrostics Only Prompt A: Acrostic Limerick (AL) — Peppy
(Limerick Form - a limerick is defined as “a light humorous, nonsensical, or bawdy verse of 5 anapestic lines usually with the rhyme scheme aabba”. Lines 1, 2, and 5 have 7 to 10 syllables and the last words rhyme. Lines 3 and 4 of Limericks have 5 to 7 syllables and the last words rhyme.)

anapestic lines:
da da DUM / da da DUM / da da DUM
da da DUM / da da DUM / da da DUM
da da DUM / da da DUM
da da DUM / da da DUM
da da DUM / da da DUM / da da DUM

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2 Comments:

At Tuesday, February 01, 2011 11:05:00 AM, Blogger Dianne said...

OK now I can't get this out of my head!!
well done

 
At Tuesday, February 01, 2011 12:34:00 PM, Blogger SandyCarlson said...

Peter, you meanie!

Well done,Jim!

 

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