He committed a terrible sin
With Minnie he spent his life
He never made her his wife
Author notes
Clerihew Style
A Clerihew is a comic verse consisting of two couplets and a specific rhyming scheme, usually aabb. The poem is about/deals with a person/character within the first rhyme.
In a list
A contest entry
- Humorous Quatrain by Billbard.
390 points, ended September 11, 2007, 9 entries
Silver trophy winner
• next poem in this contest, remove from contest
Please tell me what you think
Comments
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In truth; I wouldn't marry her either =[


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l.o.l.
love this! very cute! yeah Amera I see how terribly u wrote this!! terribly well!


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Oh shame on you Mickey!!!

I LOVE this form and the poem was really cute!

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Very clever! Hahaha.
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Nifty! I like to visit your page and randomly sample your poems because I always learn about forms I've never heard of. Always a pleasure! - NANGALEEMA


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I liked this too, it had a famous subject, was whimsical, thanks for the effort


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yeah, you're right. those sinful little mice. but then, Walt never made a preacher or a judge character, so I wonder if that could be why. hmmm.
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Thank you muchly for your well crafted entry in the Humorous Quatrain contest.I hope you enjoyed writing itas much as did readin it.Good luck
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LOL, you even have a form for humorous rhyming quatrains?
You are too much Amera.
Best of luck...Scott


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First time I have read one of these forms of poetry. Certainly thought this one was right one - a bit on the humorous side and easy to read and understand. Might have to try this one some time.
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This is great! Really funny. Clerihews look like fun, and look really easy, too!
Always,
Cassie
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That was so veryy funny lol and so very cute and if you think about it so true. Very well done and so very creative.
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Real Funny.
I'm going to try a clerihew
I am new so it may take time
Be patient please
thank you
love
lexy

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hmmm...
first .. i was thinking
what the hell is a clerihew..
and its this easy?
ok ok .. maybe not easy
but its really simple
i wonder (lol, yes, again)
why such a difficult word for this?
I havent seen much of mickey mouse
but i do notice
he never married her
tsk tsk ..
bad mickey
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ya... i never thought of that!
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OoOo
OOOO very creative very very creative and sorta true for i have never heard they got married very nice write
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thank you
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