limerick• Based on one of Aesop's fables, it was as much like a limerick as one of Shakespeare's sonnets.• On several subsequent Manhattan visits I met Tom again and between visits we exchangedletters and limericks.• He welcomed changes in the life of the University and of the Department in adroitly phrasedverse and limericks.• This is the last call for limericks with an electoraltheme.• Five-line limericks, however, add humour, but be sure they are in good taste.• We're after a standardlimerick on any electoral theme, remember, but probably featuring a North-East candidate.• As for that limerick of hers, I have heard her tell worse.• Maybe she will try writing again, nothing too ambitious, a fun poem in the limerickmode.