Five Limericks
by Anthony Madrid
May 17, 2017
1 minute
Just a few words about the rhymes and pictures below. The limericks date from 2013. I wrote more than three hundred that year, and might have continued indefinitely except I was made to stop. At first, they were a form of … Naturally, all good things have to be taken too far and made monstrous. Some days I made four or five limericks, or four or five versions of the limerick, texting every one of ’em to the people in my life who, in my judgment, did not then and do not now deserve God’s mercy. Everyone was fed up. So I promised to knock it off come Christmas 2013. Which promise was faithfully observed.
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