 Life isn't always serious, and neither is our poetry. These delightful poems are meant to tickle your funny bone and bring a chuckle into your day. But please don't make the mistake of thinking funny is synonymous with unimportant. Humor, sometimes, is the best way to discover hidden Truth. |
                
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| Humor and Funny Poems (1-30) | Author |
| Drive Thru | Nancy Ness |
| Our society has become very lazy and completely dependent upon the conveniences we have available to us today. And that ain't such a bad thing. | |
| Sweet Thang | Daniel James Burt |
| Humor takes the edge off life, as this little piece based on forgiveness - Southern style - amply demonstrates. | |
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| Humor and Funny Poems continued | Author |
| Cellar Dwellers | Nancy Ness |
| Some jobs just never seem to be done. But have you ever really wondered why? | |
| Children In Charge | Dee Martin |
| Maybe the most frustrating part of growing old is that everyone else seems so darn young! | |
| Heredity And Good-Ole-Dad | Jaimie D. Travis |
| When you look in the mirror, who do you see? | |
| A Soap Opera Poem | Jilly |
| When one addiction turns to another, surely the two must merge. | |
| Hymn To The Machine God | Firefly |
| They say that, over time, we become more an more like those closest to us. For some, that can be a scary thought. | |
| Computer Mice | Todd-Michael St. Pierre |
| Technology always seems to laugh at us - maybe it's time we laughed back! | |
| Insanely Reigning Cats And Dogs | Nancy Ness |
| Every parent has heard stories of the Empty Nest they inevitably must face. But there's another part of the story you might not have heard… | |
| Sister For Sale | Todd-Michael St. Pierre |
| Family is important. Uh, unless you're only seven years old. Then it becomes a bit more dispensable. | |
| Catwalk Bitches Must Die! | Carey Lenehan |
| This is an hilarious tongue-in-cheek look from the perspective of an imperfect woman in a seemingly perfect (and TALL) world. | |
| The Day | Laura Kelly |
| Do you remember your Wedding Day? Was it a bit like this? | |
| Just Color Me A Busy Bee | Nancy Ness |
| Just when we think it's time to take some time for ourselves, it seems there's never enough time. | |
| Ode To The Dandelions (or Why I Shouldn't Cut The Grass) | Nancy Ness |
| Priorities are often just a matter of proper rationalizations. | |
| The Lion | Tim Chambers |
| Adventure can mean many different things to different people. But that makes them no less an adventure… | |
| I Don't Want To | Rosebud |
| This poet has a very refreshing way of expressing those very common words, "I don't want to..." | |
| The Bane Of Pain | Tim Chambers |
| Mix a toothache and wit with alliteration and rhyme, and you have an ideal recipe for laughter. | |
| The Dreaded Girdle | Alastair Adamson |
| Any poet who can write a wonderfully entertaining poem about a "girdle" is truly talented... | |
| My First Time | Alex |
| Maybe O Henry should have written poetry… | |
| Bad Timing | Faye Jones |
| To everything there is a season. Trouble is, we never get all those "everything's" when we really need them. | |
| Wishful Thinking | Debbie Ledet |
| Revenge is best served cold, and this poem is very cold. And, too, very very funny. | |
| Manic Muse | Veronica Ann Cech |
| Creative writing isn't easy. Especially when we have a Muse with a sense of humor. | |
| Job Fare | Alastair Adamson |
| What to BE? What NOT to BE? Is THAT the question? This wonderfully humorous poet explores every option... | |
| The Nature Of Nature | Pauline Hamblin |
| We all have expectations, but the four seasons don't always cooperate. | |
| Scoobie Doo, My Hero | Pauline Hamblin |
| Humor doesn't necessarily preclude depth of meaning… | |
| Gettin' Caught | Fred Hobbs |
| This hilarious poem, based on a true story, shows that the surfing the Internet can have dire consequences for some. | |
| Happily Ever After Not | Pauline Hamblin |
| Sometimes, things just never go quite right… | |
| Bad Coffee Mojo | James Bowie |
| Coffee is a drug. And we all know what drugs can do to a perfectly good, poetic mind? | |
| Bad Moth Mojo | James Bowie |
| Could this tale be true? Or is it just a very funny invention of a very strange mind? | |
| A Man Is A Luxury - Not A Necessity | Nancy Ness |
| This hilarious poem will almost certainly cause a certain Doctor of children's verse to roll over in his grave. And probably laugh, too. | |
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