NONSENSEVERSE

Nonsense verse

Nonsense verse is a form of light, often rhythmical verse, often for children, depicting peculiar characters in amusing and fantastical situations. It is whimsical and humorous in tone and tends to employ fanciful phrases and meaningless made-up words. Nonsense verse is closely related to Amphigouri, which is a meaningless or nonsensical piece of writing, especially one intended as a parody.

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