Comic verse (8)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">comic verse</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(comical five-line poem)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for limerick that I've seen before include "Short amusing verse" , "Type of humorous verse" , "Humorous verse from the mid-West" , "Witty poem from mid-western Irish city" , "Irish town; verse form" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">comic verse</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for doggerel that I've seen before include "Burlesque verse" , "Nonsense verse" , "Badly written verse" , "Verse lacking artistry" , "trivial lines" .)