National Limerick Day is celebrated this year on May 12! In celebration, enjoy Jeshua’s limerick about an elf in a box! Make it a Splendid Week!

Jeshua’s Limerick

There once was an elf in a box
Who was sorting and pairing his socks
He turned socks into puppets
and renamed them muppets
And now he is making a fox

Written by: Jeshua, Age 12

This entry is a part of our series “Make it a Splendid Week”! Follow along weekly to enjoy excerpts from The Splendid Review, an anthology of poems, short stories and autobiographies written by talented young writers engaged in the Periwinkle Arts In Medicine Program at Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Centers.