A Turn for the Verse: Limericks with a Twist
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.52 (804 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0985991569 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 104 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-06-03 |
| Language | : | English |
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and often laugh-out loud funny. Jacqueline M. Warren Very clever, witty, and often laugh-out loud funny.. Sarah K Gideonse said Gentle limericks; some are quite a giggle.. Gentle limericks; some are quite a giggle.. Five Stars wonderful reading
. About the Author Lewis M. Gediman is a master wordsmith as evidenced in his earlier book "Semantricks: A Dictionary of Words You Thought You Knew." Not content with the linguistic mayhem perpetrated in simple prose there, he turns his hand to verse with this new work
Gediman is a master wordsmith as evidenced in his earlier book "Semantricks: A Dictionary of Words You Thought You Knew." Not content with the linguistic mayhem perpetrated in simple prose there, he turns his hand to verse with this new work. . Lewis M
Ranging from ingenious puns to more intensive flights of creative fancy, and sprinkled throughout with suitably antic illustrations, these humorous verses will have readers smiling, chuckling, and sometimes laughing out loud.. Limericks live! You might think that after all this time the venerable verse form would be exhausted. A brief Foreword introduces the reader to some history and varieties of the limerick over time, and notes that this collection, unlike many others, is mostly comprised of "clean" limericks. But this original collection of more than 100 limericks breathes new and delightfully quirky life into the classic form