Why Understand Contemporary British humor
The Structure Of The British humor. Nonsense verse is a form of poetry, normally composed for humorous effect. The nursery rhymes are a part of nonsense poetry and sometimes they are nonsense. A limerick is a short, often humorous and ribald poem.
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