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Satire Poems | Examples of Satire Poetry

Satire Poems - Examples of all types of satire poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for satire.
Crapping Out A Masterpiece, Part II
...Now some may think this trend depressing, there’s this idea our creators’ minds understand things on some deep level when they happen to craft the sublime. But I, as one more wayward writer, find the crapped-masterpiece comforting, since years of work...Read the rest...
Categories: satire, art, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme



Crapping Out A Masterpiece, Part I
It’s funny to look at creatives, painters, writers, musicians and such, look back across their bodies of work, and laugh at how much of it is luck, that things they put their whole soul into now languish deep in obscurity, while...Read the rest...
Categories: satire, art, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Shot The Sheriff: Parody
'Here-comes-The-She--riff'/'And-his-second-trusted-Deputy' 'They-chea-ted-and-were-shot-de--ead'/'By-the-new-Ma-yo--or'/ 'Bob-Mar-ley' 'If-their-left-foot-takes-an-in--nch'/'And-their-right-foot-takes-a-lengthier-mile' 'Hand-law-a-forty-fi--ive'/'And-make-that-bestnerd-hop-with-a-smile' 'Your-dancing-half-you-spun-le--eft'/'You-alone-with-Suave-south-for-a-drive' 'Not-as-Missing-Per--sons'/'Posters-as-being-Wan-ted-Dead-or-Alive' 'Your-thrones-King's-and-Que--een's'/'The-Court-Jester-made-his-sweet-sixteen' 'Queen-is-expec-ti--ing'/'King's-glad-Jester-fa-ces-le-Guil-lo-tine' 'Judges-and-Ju--dy's'/'This-here-courtroom-is-in-repossession' 'Gavels-get-rea--dy'/'And-assault-with-deadly-precision' 'Guilty-as-cha--arged'/'Throw-the-book-at-um-as-they-cry-out-ouch!' 'Innocent-is-set-fre--ee'/'After-those-they-accused-gouged-their-eyes-out!' 'Kamala-is-the-fel--la'/'Lady-Justice-like-the-blindfolders-spawn' 'The-Justices-all-wa--atched'/'As-U.-S.-Constitution-burned-on-the-lawn' 'Pu-tin's-confus--sion'/'Non-goes-front-or-back-of-fic--ti--on' 'Tales-from-Tsar's-wo--ods'/'Rasputin-Myname-front- or-back-a-muse' 'Biden-casta--Net's'/'And-Yahoo's-all-over-Is-ra-el' 'Joe-cuts-China-tea--time'/'Pekoe-dives-inside-Starbuck's-swimming-pool'...Read the rest...
Categories: satire, analogy, appreciation, humorous, irony,
Form: Lyric
Something Deep
Indigo shades the western light, Amber suffuses Shaman’s sight, Mottled moans of a whispered soul, Bellows churning Phaethon’s coals. Embrace the night-birds warbled song, In chanting verse that lasts not long, Nor echoes past the dying sun, Gifts given gone but not...Read the rest...
Categories: satire, deep, humorous, imagery, meaningful,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Latest Protest Song
Old Joe Biden faced a protest E-I-E-I-O And at that protest, he heard some chants E-I-E-I-O With an ‘Genocide’ here and a...Read the rest...
Categories: giggle, leadership, satire, song,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member The External World of The Internal
“The External World of the Internal” when the Internal finally woke up, it was like all the words in that book, flew at It like flaming arrows, an external barage, a tale, of trading 10 for 50, a...Read the rest...
Categories: humanity, muse, satire,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member WHEN SILENCE SPEAKS
. . . . . . . . . 4'33' John Cage* . . . . . ...Read the rest...
Categories: music, satire,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member Border Song
Verse 1 Holy Mayorkas, you have been reproved I have seen the illegals you are letting through Distant hordes from down the line Brand of people who ain’t my kind Holy Mayorkas, you should be removed Verse 2 Holy Biden, you are...Read the rest...
Categories: satire, song,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Cool and Calm
Cool, crisp night air carries the call of the loon Two trumpeter swans croon timeless tunes... Hey,...Read the rest...
Categories: bird, music, satire, sound,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member So Stupid and Foolish
Hamas and Jill Stein perpetrate great crimes co-promote genocide, these two against all Christians and Jews... Jill Stein...Read the rest...
Categories: satire, hate, irony, jewish, political,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member 'Concert Culture' at its Finest
Noise, the medium, of endless tedium low decibel levels at a premium Female artists as naked as Eve ...Read the rest...
Categories: culture, dance, satire, sexy,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Revolution
A myriad of steps we will take to correct our predecessors’ mistakes... So busy will we be our own foibles we’ll not...Read the rest...
Categories: change, history, irony, satire,
Form: Couplet
Can't Leave My Damn Home
This was written back when Covid-19 at it's height. As sung to the tune "Can't Find My Way Home," by Steve Winwood/Blind Faith. "Can't Leave My Damn Home" ------------- I've binged Game of Thrones, and learned the xylophone. This...Read the rest...
Categories: humor, parody, satire,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member It Is About The Title
Many poems are about the titles Not the contents Many books are about the titles Not common sense Many stars are about the names Not the distance Many actors about the names Not the actions Nonsense sails And common sense rarely prevails Color does not...Read the rest...
Categories: satire, adventure, books, character, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member We Have Arrived
Ever since I can remember, back to 1954 seems there’s been perpetual war Where have I seen that before ~ Why, in...Read the rest...
Categories: celebration, literature, memory, satire,
Form: Monorhyme

Specific Types of Satire Poems

Definition | What is Satire in Poetry?


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