With a lively rhyme scheme that kids will love reading aloud ... But you may not be aware that he was truly a master of quirky poems. Raise the funny factor of this poem by reading it to your ...

Many of his nonsense poems make great limericks for kids, but adults enjoy them ... while being a funny nursery rhyme in one. Lear also wrote limericks set closer to home, like this one about ...

People think that poems have to rhyme – well ... third and fourth lines add extra information or something funny. The second line rhymes with the first. The third and fourth lines rhyme too.