In honor of #National Poetry Day—here’s a Poetry Quiz for you to take!
The Apostrophe
Category: Clerihew
Comic verse, aabb rhyme, two couplets, usually about a person or character. Invented by Edmund Clerihew Bently. National Clerihew Day is celebrated on July 10 yearly.
Resurrect the Resolutions
[NaPoWriMo–Day 21] [April 2014 PAD Challenge–Day 21–“Back to the Basics”]
A Purpose in Time
A clock’s life demands,
Movement of its hands.
In a circle they must go,
Not too fast, not too slow.
Clerihew
Leona J. Atkinson 11-25-13
(Remix of “Always in Demand”–Free Verse–dated 11-20-13)
Cheshire Clerihew
The Cheshire Cat,
Was quite a diplomat.
Befriending Alice for awhile,
He listened, taught, and left his smile.
Clerihew
Leona J. Atkinson
07-11-13
Oh-My-Oh-Bio
Leona J. Atkinson
Writes poetry for fun
Her great accomplishment has been
Learning to speak through a pen
Clerihew poem
Leona J. Atkinson 07-10-13
This poem was written in honor of NATIONAL CLERIHEW DAY which is celebrated on July 10 of each year.
The Clerihew poem was invented by Edmund Clerihew Bently, (1875-1956).
A Clerihew is a whimsical, four-line biographical poem, in an aabb form.
Leonas Lines--Poetry Plus 