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Poetry Bug: Usually imbs, anapests, and amphibranchs are used for feet in limericks. Trochees and dactyls are not used as often.

Line 1: In the corner is Miss Moxie Day.

Line 2: The corner is where she will stay.

Line 3: 'Cause she thought it was funny

Line 4: to feed the class bunny

Line 5: a carrot she made out of clay.

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