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Fun Poems | Examples of Fun Poetry

Fun Poems - Examples of all types of fun 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 fun.
G And T Blues
She sits there in seclusion Recalling her glory days Before internet and SATNAV So changed the Mariners ways. Sat on her eponymous rock All the year long She’d lure poor sailors with A tempting siren song. In the colder weather...Read the rest...
Categories: adventure, fun, humor, myth,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Dogs in Queue
How happy the dogs are to find a tree. Raising one leg, what fun it is to pee. They look a disciplined crew. All are lined up in a queue. When all are done, a flowing stream you’ll see! ...Read the rest...
Categories: animal, dog, fun,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member The Hearts Game - in the Style of Edward Lear's Jumblies
I Dave looks at his email. There he sees An invitation from Clark. It looks like today, we’ll all have a game, And, hopefully, this week won’t be the same, And to victory he’ll embark. What a...Read the rest...
Categories: fun, games, humor,
Form: Rhyme
The Flaming Garter
Like the king of Cordoba’s treasury Reflected in a robber’s eye A laden dish of memory Spills into the summer night From a moving carriage window A flaming garter flies With whoops and calls And high-pitched trills The vehicle turns aside Then flames appear...Read the rest...
Categories: celebration, dance, fun, horse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member THE KANGAROOS HAVE LANDED!
I FELL ONE NIGHT, WELL IT WAS DARK! THEN WOUND MY WAY INTO A PARK IT'S PEOPLED BUT WITH KANGAROOS WHO HAVE LOST ONE OR MORE OF SHOES BETTER THAN LOSING PANTS, I GUESS WHO CARES! SIT DOWN! PUT...Read the rest...
Categories: age, fun, life,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member May Day
The communists are coming The democrats are crying And the republicans are lying This is May Day Please don’t run away The birds are coming The deer are running And the squirrels are jumping Oh! May flowers! How beautiful How gorgeous and wonderful To be...Read the rest...
Categories: fun, humorous, inspirational, joy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Picture Prompt Contest
It is the only tree left in town I'm waiting in line after this clown "Hey there, speed it up buddy!" That spot is getting muddy Woof, a hydrant would beat this paws down ...Read the rest...
Categories: fun,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member C'MON PAPA
C’mon Papa The gauntlet tossed The challenge… Ten rounds With a 2 year old Speed vs stealth Experience vs enthusiasm Age vs agility Castle builder vs the siege Best two out of three cookies Co-Co melon is not a fruit C’mon Papa Let’s go OUTSIDE….. ...Read the rest...
Categories: age, fun, grandson,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Brain Farts
Here I sit, the screen is blank Nothing is coming to mind I search and search my tiny brain For a theme of any kind Nothing doing, my brain is numb It's happened to me before When it happens panic takes...Read the rest...
Categories: fun,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Rap Up Passover
~ Rapid Rap-style Chant ~ Pass over, Pass over, pass out Pass over, Pass over, pass out Drink the four cups of wine ...Read the rest...
Categories: fun, holiday, humor, jewish,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member CAT AND MOUSE
In this large house, unseen, I wander round, Climbing up cavities between each wall Hiding in secret places...Read the rest...
Categories: fun,
Form: Sonnet
Symphony Of Despair
In the caverns of her mind, she screams in despair, A solitary echo in the chilling air. "God, answer me!" Her voice, a desperate plea, Lost in the void, devoid of reprieve. "Why create me, knowing only pain? To suffer...Read the rest...
Categories: fun, anger, betrayal, conflict, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
PRESCRIBED POETRY
This is a poem I wrote on my Instagram account daisymeadows2023 Poetry prompt for Coralynn. poetry PRESCRIBED POETRY Prescription - 1 poem a day, 1 pen and paper, Add words that you wish to say. Writers block can get you...Read the rest...
Categories: fun, inspiration, poetry, poets,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Reverse Graffiti
celestial your whisper ...Read the rest...
Categories: fun, love,
Form: Other
Premium Member Accidental Buffet
The buffet was spread liberally, All across the floor, As usual my dogs only want more! Spoiled animals...Read the rest...
Categories: dog, fun, silly,
Form: Rhyme

Specific Types of Fun Poems

Definition | What is Fun in Poetry?


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