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A limerick is a five-line poem that is meant to be funny, nonsensical or silly. Most childrens poems or stories are written in this form.The first, second and fifth lines have the same number of syllabus and rhyme at the last words, while the third and fourth lines should mirror each other in syllables and rhyme

Poem Format

This five line poem also follows a syllable count. 
Line 1: 7-10 syllables 
Line 2: 7-10 syllables 
Line 3: 5-7 syllables 
Line 4: 5-7 syllables 
Line 5: 7-10 syllables

Source: http://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poems/funny/limerick/ #FamilyFriendPoems

See Some Examples

Why do we have homework after school?
This is so stupid and uncool.
I so want to cry
I want to deny
All of this homework after school.


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Source: http://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poem/homework-limerick #FamilyFriendPoems

See Some More

"There's a train at 4.04," said Miss Jenny, 
"Four tickets I'll take. Have you any?" 
Said the man at the door, 
"Not four for 4.04, 
For four for 4.04 are too many."
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