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Tuesday, October 27, 2020

A Limerick on Queneau's "Exercises in Style" (from "Exercises in Style: The Poetic Supplement," Number 263)




There was a young buck 'board a bus
who, when bruis'd 'bout his shanks, broach'd a fuss.
Later on, dans Le Cour,
his valet observ'd, "Your
coat's lapel button fixin' needs...thus!"

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