Ahead of her upcoming Irish gigs, @amandapalmer is getting in the mood with a limerick competition. Limerick's own @ELangfordMusic showed her how it's done. #AFPLimerick hotpress.com/music/emma-lang…

With Disney and tears And stories of fears She asked us to live with compassion. #AFPLimerick

There once was a girl from New-York-land Who wrote songs about death and abortion With one hand in the air And clothes that aren’t there This woman’ll make you feel shit tons #AFPLimerick

there once was a girl from new-york-land who wrote songs about death and abortions this angered some prudes and pissed of some dudes who defended with verbal contortions #AFPLimerick

There once was a girl from new-york-land who wrote songs about death and abortion... She pissed off the folks Who think sexism's a joke Fuck them, feminism's her brand! #AFPLimerick

There once was a girl from new-york-land Who wrote songs about death and abortion She showed us her tits And her furriest bits And the blame that we shouldn't apportion #AFPLimerick

She split from her label Now twice as much capable Sharing songs of emotional destruction #AFPLimerick

There was a girl from New-york-land Magical ukulele in hand She wrote songs about death and abortion To straighten out social contortion With music and art and her fans. #AFPlimerick

there was was a girl from new-york-land who wrote songs about death and abortion... (ok. finish it. i’ll send the winner a postcard from limerick. or if you’re coming to the show in limerick i’ll give you some merch & a hug. bonus points for extreme gallows humor.) #AFPLimerick