limerick thingy

(da) da DA da da DA da da DA (da)
da DA da da DA da da DA (da)
da DA da da DA (da)
da DA da da DA (da)
da DA da da DA da da DA (da)

eight SYLLables ON the first LINE
(then) a BEAT you can USE or deCLINE.
then FIVE and a BEAT
(on) line FOUR you rePEAT
(and) you FINish with TEN, eight, or NINE.

(to) elABorate ON the preCED(ing)
the BEATS can be TRAILing or LEAD(ing).
(e)ven BOTH but beWARE
(that) you USE them with CARE
(or) the THING becomes GARbled on READ(ing).

(and) don't END lines with ORange or PUR(ple).
(such) an OBvious BRAINial BURP('ll)
not MAKE many FRIENDS
(and) such LIMericks' ENDS
(make) less SENSE than a MEANingless CHIRP('ll).