Fun Poems | Examples of Fun Poetry

Bliss ~A state of extreme happiness Bliss and Blissfulness Sums up happiness perfectly A state of blissfulness is exactly where I love to be! Blissful and Blissfully Completely says it all It depicts pure and complete happiness In one huge shiny...Read More

Jack doesn't smile 24/7, sometimes he's a mean old grouch So Cathie says, “till you're happy again, go sit on the couch!” He mumbles and sneers A spoiled brat he appears Till a dirty big grin reappears on his...Read More

I’m building a wall Ochre color, tan and tall I hired an artist to paint a mural Graffiti subtleties that will unfurl White-washed and Chicano like me I fell hard for him, exposing clarity I knew there was no chance in...Read More

By criss-cross catalysis, Pillaged from memory—from pill. Paralysis of analysis: Stuck inside, and outside still. Eyes locked, No sign, Neck straight, head cocked, Eye-socket lined, Long curved spine. Focus inside outer locus, A junk of mental hocus-pocus. Bogus begs the beggar be, Rather than fathomed, Of withered...Read More

One week passed before Polly Called. Molly and Dolly agreed To change the meeting Location. "We'll meet at the Small Park near by where we Used to live." Dolly called Her mother and told Her...Read More

Wonderworks by Michael R. Burch History’s mysteries abound & astound, found (profound) the whole earth ’round, even if mostly underground. The Procrastinator’s Creed by Michael R. Burch It’s always, “Tomorrow, I’ll do it.” Work? I eschew it. I never collect money I’ve loaned and the rest of this poem’s been postponed. WHEN...Read More

LIGHT VERSE AND NONSENSE VERSE VII Fair Elle was an eely lover who squiggled beneath the covers ... She was hard to pin down! When I did it, she’d frown, then wouldn’t do none of my druthers! There once was a...Read More

LIGHT VERSE AND NONSENSE VERSE VI On the Horns of a Dilemma (I) by Michael R. Burch Love has become preposterous for the over-endowed rhinoceros: when he meets the right miss how the hell can he kiss when his horn deforms her...Read More

Wading water, my foot falters This freezing feeling is seeping, stealing Healthy heat from foolish feet Now sliding, slipping and trip, tipping Swimming swift so legs lift Scared stiff in the water wishing That fish found this folly fitting. May 28th,...Read More

Hurry hurry, let's get there We're gonna miss a night of care Hoping it has not begun Full of sparkles, lights and fun Everyone from our bee town Is gathering all around For this special celebration "Buzzing" with joyful elation There will be...Read More

I wish I were a poet. I think I am, I know it. My mind says “don’t blow it.” I think I’ll give it time. Poems I’ve read a lot, you know, I haven’t read enough, although, to make a mark...Read More

A frosted divinity Chills the soul Inviting a state Of mindlessness Eyes close Chocolate lingers On the tongue A cooling chant Rejoices John G. Lawless ©5/27/2023 ...Read More

"Can you feel the soul of an abandoned house; can you hear the whispering? " Quote by _Constance La France I recall as a boy; I liked to explore scary abandoned houses, back then, I'd let my imagination...Read More

Today a man knocked on my door and asked for a small donation towards the local swimming pool. I gave him a glass of water! I used to think I was indecisive, but now I'm not too...Read More

Why did we choose “goose” bumps Instead of “duck” bumps or “caterpillar” lumps How about “camel” Grrr, only two per mammal Oh well... guess we'll stick with “goose” bumps ...Read More