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Humorous Poetry - Poems about Humorous Poetry

Humorous Poetry - Examples of all types of poems about humorous poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for humorous poetry.
Premium Member Behind Closed Doors
Intriguing thought begins to waltz, With baby steps, timid and coy, Twirling into a master ploy - It hesitates and then it halts… The thought is tamed, the game is on, Fervid, wild word search is in...Read the rest...
Categories: humorous poetry, humorous, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Limerick-Composing Old Man
A limerick-composing old man Devised a most devious plan. Rejecting convention, I fear I must mention, He fried all his verse in a pan....Read the rest...
Categories: humorous poetry, age, funny, humor, humorous,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member A Limerick on Limericks III
The man who a limerick makes, Some topic or other he takes. He drags it around, Through air and the ground, Then at a high temperature, bakes. ...Read the rest...
Categories: humorous poetry, fun, funny, humor, humorous,
Form: Limerick

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Premium Member A Limerick on Limericks II
A classicist once might have said, That limericks are poetry, dead. Another might say, ‘Tis verse that’s at play, That speaks to the earth in our head. ...Read the rest...
Categories: humorous poetry, earth, fun, humor, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member A Limerick on Limericks
A sentence or two, nothing more. Five rhymes, and then back out the door. A meter that’s strained, Some topic profaned: Ah me! What’s a limerick for? ...Read the rest...
Categories: humorous poetry, funny, humor, humorous, poetry,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member Fun Observations on Poetry
Like hard, dry toast, with no aroma, Poetry minus heart and soul, puts me in an endless coma! My brain short circuits, the longer the poem! I get a poetic seizure and my mind is lost and endlessly...Read the rest...
Categories: humorous poetry, humorous, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Absolute proof that I am the queen of poop
I often voice record poems when I’m defecating on the toilet – I wonder, could this be considered as poetry dumping… just askin for a friend lol NB As the Queen of Poop I will NEVER be 'de...Read the rest...
Categories: humorous poetry, for her, humorous, poetry,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Birthing a Sonnet
Writing my first Sonnet was like a pregnancy. I knew I wanted to give birth to one and took on the parental responsibility knowing it wouldn't... or shouldn't take nine months. There'd been no morning sickness nausea but there...Read the rest...
Categories: humorous poetry, birth, humorous, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dylan Thomas
In Dylan Thomas's word play is read, That hunched houses, blind as moles, are spread, Like covers, feather-downed, To hush and muffle any sound, The moon dares make, sneaking overhead. Town named 'Bugger All' backwards, parades Its hang-over from late night...Read the rest...
Categories: humorous poetry, humorous, poetry, poets,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member HUMEROUS PATTER belloc
HILLAIRE BELLOC With nonsense verse oh so light ever humerous* & never trite ...Read the rest...
Categories: humorous poetry, humorous, poetry,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Sorry, I Can't Write a Poem
I’m glad to hear you’re back in action. It gives me a certain satisfaction To know that you are not in traction Or have a wisdom tooth impaction; And I would like to celebrate This happy outcome of your fate With...Read the rest...
Categories: humorous poetry, humor, humorous, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Robert Gorelick Doggy Limerick Circus II
Charming and filled with humorous doggy characters, so unique I’m floored when I think of an aussidoodle, or a scotchi‘s fido physique Pages of dogs all breeds and places, RG’s fun reads, an original book Find Doggy...Read the rest...
Categories: humorous poetry, art, books, celebration, dog,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Let The Muse Snooze
Let the muse snooze! The poor dear having been drained of all rhyme in search of reason… Let the muse have a day of rest...when, regenerated he will be closer his best… But don’t let the muse confess -- that he relies on...Read the rest...
Categories: humorous poetry, giggle, humorous, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Wisdom From The Throne
Wisdom From the Throne Here I sit all alone, when a thought all my own, strikes me with such surprise, bringing tears to my eyes. Poetry is the one occupation where the only way to the top is to orally gratify...Read the rest...
Categories: humorous poetry, angst, humor, humorous, poetry,
Form: Other
Premium Member Poetry
The heart is a language of feelings, the mind a language of wordy debate let my heart transgress always lead my poetic fate -- let the spaces between suggest so little as mere that, this, and such but never clearly too much...Read the rest...
Categories: humorous poetry, emotions, feelings, humorous, poetry,
Form: Free verse

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