Little Hill
((ludicrous limerick challenge))
By Morgana MillerPublished about a year ago • Updated about a year ago • 1 min read
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Clitoris is a delightfully named nub*
Root: kleitoris—“little hill” (like its hood!)
But the Greeks loved a good pun
And they knew how to have fun
‘Cause an alternate translation is “to rub.”
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*In totality, it is a wishbone shaped organ, upon which the "nub" is a little cluster of surface-fun attached to a vast iceberg of pleasure zones, but this definition did not work with the rhyme scheme.
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Comments (7)
Delightfully artful. I love every bit of the use of the etymology!
Perfect, witty an d funny. Where was this information when I needed it?
‘surface fun’ 😂
the poem itself was masterful, but your little note at the end was the cherry!
My god there's a book in these. Please get a whimsical illustrator and publish them all together!
🤣perfect!! your *note even had me cracking up too lol
You really are making me smile tonight.