i think they are called limericks
There was a young woman called Lynne
Who was so incredibly thin
That when she was made
To drink lemonade
She slipped through the straw and fell in
There was an old man from Peru
Who dreamed he was eating his shoe
He woke with a fright
In the middle of night
To find that his dream had come true
An epigram.
The word epigram is a noun. It is a short, witty saying.
False.A limerick (note the spelling ) is a type of Irish poem.
A limerick is a type of poem that is humorous and has a distinctive five-line structure. It typically follows an AABBA rhyme scheme and has a bouncy rhythm. Limericks are known for their witty and sometimes risqué content.
An apothegm is a short, witty, instructive saying.
Riposte.
lyric.
the term narrative poem is a type of poetry that has a plot. the poem that make up this genre maybe short or long.
short poem on Potential energy.
An apothegmatist is a person who creates apothegms - short, witty, instructive sayings.
An apophthegm is an alternative term for an apothegm - a short, witty, instructive saying.
Limerick's in general. but also look up some of spike milligan's poems as they are short and funny