{celebrating a decade of learning to write in front of an audience}

Cygneous

The granite bird on my front lawn

Which I see every morning at dawn

   May appear to be igneous

   But should rather be “cygneous”,

Because it resembles a swan

Sorry, I just learned that word and had to work it into a limerick.  :-p



One Response to “Cygneous”

  1. mcgees.org » Blog Archive » MolluScan! Says:

    [...] This is so cool.  I haven’t been so excited about an animal adjective since cyneous. [...]

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