Best Cartoonish Poems
Below are the all-time best Cartoonish poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of cartoonish poems written by PoetrySoup members
LeprechaunThrough my window I watched it float gracefully by
An eloquent specimen, a rare butterfly
Wings painted black and the brightest of green
The most breathtaking creature I...
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Categories:
cartoonish, allegory, dream,
Form:
Epic
Diagram Semioticsthe serene people whose ease of manner
once made him yearn and confabulate
are laughable cartoonish and piteous now
could have been much worse he said
as his last...
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Categories:
cartoonish, how i feel, slam,
Form:
Free verse
No Bigger Than a Baritone Horn - Part IiMinimal involvement with extracurricular activity at Methacton
limited to playing Baritone Horny within the band
though marginal interest existed to maintain...
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Categories:
cartoonish, age, angst, anxiety, character,
Form:
Free verse
If Archie Bunker Were Still AliveI don’t mean to bust Archie’s hump.
He meant well, the simple old chump,
But damn, how buffoonish
His views, so cartoonish,
In...
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Categories:
cartoonish, funny, humorous, political,
Form:
Limerick
My Pen PleadsMy pen pleads
Lonely nights offer moments of silence
and one dish suppers where candlelight seems a waste
Seated with pen in hand, I smooth the ruffles...
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Categories:
cartoonish, longing, writing,
Form:
Free verse
Consistently Losing Ground“The hurrier I go,
the confuseder I get.”
Picture a poster prominently placed
in the classroom of one who
teaches grammar and literature.
Its confused, cartoonish character states
(using wretched grammar)...
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Categories:
cartoonish, angst, how i feel,
Form:
Verse
"malicious' Father"Ànd I thought to myself how I do, stand within astonishing disbelief
When I behold once more the manifestation of his maligned and malignant face....
Like somehow...
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Categories:
cartoonish, history, life
Form:
BlimpA city sight I sometimes spy
Floats, barely moving, in the sky.
It seems cartoonish in its shape
And causes everyone to gape.
It circles slowly, like a shark,
To...
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Categories:
cartoonish, sports, urban,
Form:
Couplet
Van Gogh and the DrinkersThere is a hilarity in this canvas
Not often found in Van Gogh's art
And recognizable faces
Also unprecedented
They might be sneaking contraband liquor
Outside away from the prying...
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Categories:
cartoonish, art,
Form:
Narrative
BulletsBullets
Bang! The cartoonish noise echoes
Underneath those fluorescent
Lights. Everyone is silent, even the
Librarian, who is usually shhh-ing everyone
Even though the bullet did not touch me,...
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Categories:
cartoonish, deep, depression, heartbroken, i
Form:
Acrostic
Grandma's Objective ObservationsI am not saying this just because
he is my grandson but
He is the most athletic person
in the family
and he is
four
I am not saying this just...
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Categories:
cartoonish, grandchild, granddaughter, grandfather, grandmother,
Form:
Light Verse
Itinerewhen i arrived on earth
I must have seen the rain through the window
it was saturday in the hospital room
busy women in white
fluttering snowflakes in my...
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Categories:
cartoonish, life,
Form:
Free verse
Polly Purebred Saved By UnderdogPolly Purebred was a bit too stuck up for my taste.
But Underdog was always there, with a heave and a haste.
I remember being shocked when...
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Categories:
cartoonish, nostalgia,
Form:
Rhyme
RevolutionSuits, smiling & svelte
between
the sunshiny glass,
spinning…
Spinning fast, the Suits
near the speed of light,
cartoonish in fact.
I get caught up
in their whirlwind -
animated by the
out of control
maneuvering.
Caught...
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Categories:
cartoonish, humor, imagery,
Form:
Free verse
Obsessive and Compulsive Little MeIt is crazy to be this compulsive about so many things.
I draw out three or four cartoons a week that I paint.
It may take me...
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Categories:
cartoonish, art, self,
Form:
Narrative