Operatic Acrostic Limerick
\nBy Madeleine Begun Kane<\/p>\n
Oh that tenor who’s playing the king
\nPierces eardrums while trying to sing.
\nEasy notes he should reach
\nReally readily screech,
\nAs we grab some bananas to fling. <\/p>\n
(Prompted by Acrostic Only<\/a>) <\/p>\n If you’d like to read the opera-related humor column that won me the 2008 Robert Benchley Society Award For Humor<\/a>, here’s my Guide For The Opera Impaired<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Operatic Acrostic Limerick By Madeleine Begun Kane Oh that tenor who’s playing the king Pierces eardrums while trying to sing. Easy notes he should reach Really readily screech, As we grab some bananas to fling. (Prompted by Acrostic Only) If you’d like to read the opera-related humor column that won me the 2008 Robert Benchley […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2212,42,24],"tags":[2214,1263,1141,307,310],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8928"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8928"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8928\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8963,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8928\/revisions\/8963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}