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The Clerihew
by Peggy Bertrand
copyright 03-06-2002


Age Rating: 7 to 127

 
Clerihew

Another form of poetry is the Clerihew is a comic verse consisting of two couplets and a specific rhyming scheme, usually aabb. The poem is about and deals with a person and character within the first rhyme.


Bugs bunny
Thought he was so funny
He was rowing a boat onshore
For he wanted to explore


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11-03-2002 Robert Betts    




08-30-2002 Audrey Sullivan    

yea thats ok,,if you like it that way.
03-07-2002 Melissa Rives    

Cute poem, and I learned about another form! Thanks!
03-07-2002 Peggy Bertrand    

Thank you all for reading. most of what i learn comes from studing different forms of poetry on the web.
03-06-2002 Kay Lee Kelly    

I like this, very good.
03-06-2002 Nan Jacobs    

Who invents all these things, anyway, and *where* do they come up with the names? I thought "the Clerihew" would be about an exotic shore bird similar to a curlew.
:-)
~~nan
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