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Limerick Poems

Welcome to our collection of Limerick poems! This popular form of poetry originated in Ireland and is known for its humorous, often bawdy, and sometimes nonsensical themes. Here you'll find a variety of Limericks, from classic to modern, that will make you laugh, ponder, or simply enjoy the clever wordplay. So, take a moment to explore and discover the joy of Limerick poetry!

Displaying 414 poems from the Limerick poetic form.

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Period — labeeqa baneen	There once was a girl who's having pain, The blood was running in her vein, She was lying on her bed, Just like a human dead, Soon after, she realize...	21 views Rate it
Illusion — Labeeqa Baneen	There was a little girl who used to cry, She asked her mother to make her fly. She was obsessed with aerial. But, she was afraid of malarial. Her...	19 views Rate it
Rise and shine — Labeeqa Baneen	There once was a woman Jane, Whose morning routine was a pain, She'd hit snooze a lot, And grumble quite a lot, Until, she finally got up again....	19 views Rate it
'Me' — Robin Loving	'Me' In this forum of poetry, I don't think I'm all alone. Driven by thoughts and bursts from the soul, To create that one 'perfect' poem. Well, I...	70 views Rate it
Rain — Ronald Allen	OH Punish me oh faith you. With your side effects that come with dealing with you. I been good to you. Even listening to each of your words ...	59 views Rate it
To Art — Roberto Suárez Torres	Blades: dear, kind wings bend, keen swan. Rings: reins that glint as the dawn. Gems: gust raps the glass, brooks, gush! Fruits: pale and gilt is...	217 views Rate it
I'll Pay For It — David Granteer	I'm not rich, that's for sure But I have more than some folks here How can they win? They can't get in I'll pay for their poem to...	117 views Rate it
Quick Fix — Robin Loving	While you were hiding, time didn't stand still And you can't get it back with a drink or a pill Quick fixes will only help dull the pain Quick fixes...	97 views Rate it
'Bad Dog and Pollywog' — Robin Loving	"They should install a revolving door, For 'Bad dogs' like me, who have been here before. Stupid humans don't know most dogs bark... At lesser beings,...	79 views Rate it
Power shutdown — Nimrah Ada	1st I am staring at the front wall since half an hour That wall clock to me seems like a sunflower Ain’t no flower in my friend’s sight Feels...	23 views Rate it
Do you know of Cuckoo? — Roberto Suárez Torres	An overflowing river dry: from where was stemmed the weather eye, the king of all that is dark, bolts that drive many mad stark, and the quilt of a...	21 views Rate it
Humanity hanged — Yogita Yamini	Humanity hanged In the name of religion and faith, Till when will we procrastinate, Leaving everything to the dying fate, Losing valuable lives to...	13 views Rate it
Boot — Roberto Suárez Torres	There once was a man named Boot, who holding in a tray lush fruit to feed his voracious band (like a famished wolf they stand), of his big rump made a...	202 views Rate it
Bitter — Roberto Suárez Torres	The tamarind I have to taste; as the sun showers forgetful craze, many swim in the blue sea, too close do I swim to be the waterfall of a green...	163 views Rate it
El Anillo — Roberto Suárez Torres	un corazón un pillo, cantando en calzoncillo de la suerte muy grato, pues clavar pudo chato, dos dedos en un...	137 views Rate it
Matt — Roberto Suárez Torres	There once was a man named Matt; (named Matt!) that liked not I fed his cat; (his cat!) yet even though he writhed deep down on the inside, my...	83 views Rate it
Man From Nantucket — Dean Johnson	There one was a man from Nantucket Who carried all of his stuff in a bucket His watch, his wallet, his what-cha-ma-call it. Even a feather from a duck...	80 views Rate it
Love — Roberto Suárez Torres	Soft a firm drop on a crag from the rill of a still bag that each day quickly shall shed; heard trickles by riverbeds and like stars with love we...	70 views Rate it
The Drum, The Hen, and The Fly — Roberto Suárez Torres	Ah! the drum making his loud beat to instill a lurid deceit; louder does not cry a hen if she has to lay eggs again, while a fly feels taller than...	70 views Rate it
Absent minded Professor — Prakash F Madhwani	A professor took to the college a toad, In his lunch bag he had it stored; During his demonstration and speech, He held out a grilled sandwich! ...	57 views Rate it
I Remember Sex — David Granteer	When I was young, sex was a toy It was fun for this young boy I admit I squandered it Now I miss what I can no longer...	49 views Rate it
A limerick about an organ — Ezra LaPlant	There once was an organ I played, That was melted by the sun’s hot rays Then the organ screamed, It was only a dream What an unusual...	42 views Rate it
As I lay my head on pillow — Yogita Yamini	As I lay my head on pillow Trees covered with flower yellow, Paper boat moving in pond below., Far away a boy negro, Bouncing up and down his toy ...	41 views Rate it
Laugh out loud — Yogita Yamini	Laugh out loud... Its value is more than million pounds... Laughter is the movement of happy sound, As it gives internal peace...	31 views Rate it
Stay there — Yogita Yamini	Stay there ,I will be back in a moment U went away while I waited at the lakefront.. Breeze blowing silently ,ducks quacking heavily, Humming in my...	30 views Rate it