Best Humorously Poems
Below are the all-time best Humorously poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of humorously poems written by PoetrySoup members
Goodbye, Saint Joseph's School -- Elton John*Sung to the tune of Elton John’s “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road.” Intended to be taken
humorously.
“When are you gonna grow up?
It is...
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Categories:
humorously, satire, schoolschool, education, education,
Form:
Lyric
Gobsmacked GamsSplatter painted, Pollock blessed, leggy I stand,
among the green grass and healing Plantain
in a kaleidoscope of color panned.
A walking canvas in the meadowland
stems, humorously stippled...
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Categories:
humorously, allegory, art, childhood,
Form:
Terzanelle
My Friend the Wise DoctorEu-e,
Eu-e-e,
Eu-e,
Bucky Fuller Big Bang.
U-C,
U-C-A-G,
U-C,
ribonucleic acid.
Yang-Yin,
Yang-Yin-Yin,
Yang-Yin
Bucky Fuller Big Brain
My Friend Bucky Fuller
came down to me today.
He said,
"Lao-tse's Time
grows not-not binomial
radiates fore
and gravitates aft
Space and Time
poetry as...
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Categories:
humorously, nature, perspective, spiritual,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
Who's Crazy NowI have an outside RightBrain dominant thalamus
to watch and listen to,
to feel confluent and resonant with,
to love,
as parent with child,
yet this is more of a...
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Categories:
humorously, body, dream, health, humor,
Form:
Political Verse
Weaving Forms- a ParodyWeaving Forms
Abc, Abecedarian, acrostic, alliteration alexandrine
Salaam, sehraa senyru, sestina, sijo, shape, sonnet
The list of forms of writing...
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Categories:
humorously, allusion, humor, hyperbole, imagery,
Form:
Light Verse
Conservative Healthy SpiralsGenetic, so therefore regenetic, conservatism
of DNA and this fractal function's Elder RNA-rooted ecosystemic
political psychologies,
ecologies of empowerment,
and not so much;
History,
and notnot historic enculturation
of Business As Usual...
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Categories:
humorously, blessing, culture, earth, games,
Form:
Political Verse
The Day the Boys Set Out To FlyLarry was the oldest, seemed every day he grew
Bubbling with mischief, like a cackling witches brew
At the time just ...
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Categories:
humorously, adventure, childhood, evil, fantasy,
Form:
Narrative
Black BodyI. Imagine a stack
Of razor blades
Bolted together
Polished edges
Forming a blunt mass…
Who would guess the
Blackness of that face?
II. Picture Pandoran box
Harboring atom pulse;
No less a...
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Categories:
humorously, science, universe,
Form:
Blank verse
Patriot's Play SchemePatriot's Play Scheme
Should I make love or leave well enough alone?
Even though may be young teen or fully grown;
My decision, what things will it...
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Categories:
humorously, football, people,
Form:
Couplet
Categories:
humorously, adventure, nostalgia, science fiction,
Form:
Rhyme
Measure of StillnessQualitative
And quantitative
Self appraisal
Humorously casual
Of our stillness quotient
Moment to moment ...
First the qualitative
The depth meditative
Thoughts & body still
By non-self will
Imbibing the love energy
Of current divine...
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Categories:
humorously, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
Week 1 - Brian's Poet of Note - 'Jack Gilbert'A Brief For The Defense
Sorrow everywhere. Slaughter everywhere. If babies
are not starving someplace, they are starving
somewhere else. With flies in their nostrils....
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Categories:
humorously, joy, life, love,
Form:
Free verse
The Forgiveness Trap
The sense of injury we feel,
owing to belied expectation,
by ego thought spirals amplified,
leads to our suffering and agitation.
Thus arises the real reason to forgive,
for us...
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Categories:
humorously, forgiveness,
Form:
Rhyme
All Growed OutAnd EveryBody to Play With
Cognitive maturation,
that portion of "please just grow up"
evolving climatically large transitional lifetime matters
of choosing to grow up,
to not just act as...
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Categories:
humorously, age, culture, health, humanity,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Why Do I WriteWhy Do I Write?
I was born in an era when Shakespeare, Shelley and Wordsworth were kings. Reading them was like hearing beautiful music and...
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Categories:
humorously, introspection, on writing and
Form:
Blank verse