Nonsense verse uses playful language, invented words, absurd images, and unexpected logic to create humor and delight. It may sound orderly in rhyme or rhythm, but its meaning deliberately slips away from everyday sense. The aim is not to confuse by mistake, but to make nonsense itself part of the poem's art.
Writers often use it for comic effect, but it can also sharpen rhythm, stretch language, and surprise readers with strange but memorable turns of thought.
Example
The moon wore socks of lemonade,
And danced along the garden wall;
The teacups sang in silver shade,
Then held a meeting in the hall.