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  2. Poems by Edgar Allan Poe - Wikipedia

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    "Lines on Joe Locke" was a short, two stanza poem written to make fun of a commanding officer during Poe's time at West Point. Poe was known for his funny verses on staff and faculty at the academy. Lieutenant Locke was either generally not well-liked, or Poe had a more personal vendetta with him.

  3. Limerick (poetry) - Wikipedia

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    An illustration of the fable of Hercules and the Wagoner by Walter Crane in the limerick collection "Baby's Own Aesop" (1887). The standard form of a limerick is a stanza of five lines, with the first, second and fifth rhyming with one another and having three feet of three syllables each; and the shorter third and fourth lines also rhyming with each other, but having only two feet of three ...

  4. You Are Old, Father William - Wikipedia

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    In the Walt Disney animated film Alice in Wonderland (1951) the first stanza of the poem is recited by Tweedledum and Tweedledee as a song. "Father William" was played by Sammy Davis Jr. in the 1985 film. Davis Jr. also sang the poem. The 1999 film briefly shows Father William as Alice recites the first verse of the poem to the Caterpillar.

  5. 38 Wholesome And Funny Poems On Joys And Challenges Of ...

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    Loryn Brantz sure can be hilarious, as seen through her comics, but recently, the artist has also been dabbling in writing wholesome poems about parenting."Poems of Parenting" captures relatable ...

  6. Roses Are Red - Wikipedia

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    "Roses Are Red" is a love poem and children's rhyme with Roud Folk Song Index number 19798. [1] It has become a cliché for Valentine's Day , and has spawned multiple humorous and parodic variants. A modern standard version is: [ 2 ]

  7. The Ballad of Eskimo Nell - Wikipedia

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    The Ballad of Eskimo Nell" (Roud 10124) is a bawdy rhymed poem or song that recounts the tale of Deadeye Dick, his accomplice Mexican Pete and a woman they meet on their travels named Eskimo Nell. The ballad makes frequent use of body-related terminology, with humorous consequences.

  8. Category:Irish humorous poems - Wikipedia

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    Limerick (poetry) C. Cúirt An Mheán Oíche This page was last edited on 5 December 2024, at 12:07 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  9. Category:Australian humorous poems - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Australian humorous poems" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Boo to a Goose; H.