Get Your Premium Membership

Long Pratfall Poems

Long Pratfall Poems. Below are the most popular long Pratfall by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Pratfall poems by poem length and keyword.


Premium Member Mamas Mojo and Dragon
Dragon did a pratfall, his tail accidentally taking his Mama’s computer out.
Poor Mama’s mind, lost its’ cool, as her computer hit the floor and went out.
Withdrawal left steam coming out of her ears, as nightmares...

Read More
Categories: pratfall, fantasy, funny, humor, humorous, imagination, uplifting, writing,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member Hindu Voodoo - With Apologies To Dylan Thomas
Tell me, my friend, when can I send 
My spirit gently into that good night? 
How many times do I have to die 
Before I get it right? 
Every car crash, train wreck, 
Overdose, misstep,...

Read More
Categories: pratfall, allegory, death, humor,
Form: Burlesque
My Error and My Teacher
In days long gone when first the quill
Fearful was I to mar the virgin page,
Lest error should stain my spirit's all
But words of Wisdom did my teacher engage—
'When error comes, do not erase in shame
For...

Read More
Categories: pratfall, encouraging, mystery,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member humanity
Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity. ~ Samuel Beckett 

Line of enquiry: Newton’s First Law of Motion (Inertia): An object at rest stays at rest, and an object in motion stays in...

Read More
Categories: pratfall, philosophy, science,
Form: Suzette Prime
If Lovers We
IF LOVERS WE
(To Julia)

``		If lovers we, you and I, who would we be?
		W0uld we be William Powell and Myrna Loy,
sophisticates, trading alcoholic quips across the dining room?
Would we be Abelard and Heloise,
lovers doomed, she to...

Read More
Categories: pratfall, husband, inspirational love, love, romance,
Form: Free verse



Regarding Humor
Regarding Humor!

                   I savor a hardy laugh. a Guffaw or a Gaff
     ...

Read More
Categories: pratfall, funny, hilarious, humor, humorous, perspective, self, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Death of Ian Incognito
The world a stage,
Shakespeare noted.
And we the imposter,
in our final call. 

A few catch our last show.
Unwitting, they s on cue,
our fatal prelude,
our convulsive caricature,
our final self-deprecation.

A clown milking our last mockery,
our closing burlesque pratfall,...

Read More
Categories: pratfall, allusion, death, farewell, humor, irony, metaphor, symbolism,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Laughter
Laughter's healthy, contagious, and brightens your day.
It's pun that's a groaner or joke that's risque.
It's a belly laugh, horse laugh, or laugh like a loon
At a comic strip. slapstick or clown or cartoon.

Laughter's chuckles and...

Read More
Categories: pratfall, fun, giggle, happiness, humor, smile,
Form: Quatrain
Weekend Warrior
Tripping the light fantastic in army surplus boots;
trench warfare becomes a paintball pratfall frenzy
every weekend when the rigid carapace of pin-striped suits
is merrily discarded.
Live ammunition you would die for, laser sights and mortar;
your very own...

Read More
© Tony Bush  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pratfall, life, people, philosophy, time,
Form: Blank verse
Lim'Rik Flats Giggle-Of-The-Day Award
the staff here at lim’rik flats
has noticed a shortage of laughs
poetry soupers
need some whoopers
Please double your sillies by halfs

And just so you will not get bored
the staff here will give an award
“giggle-of-the-day”
 is easy to...

Read More
Categories: pratfall, fun, games, nonsense,
Form: Limerick
The Further Adventures of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy.
Stanleys' plane circles wild, fro and aft.
Ollie screamed up: " Throw me a raft!"    Oh Ho Oh Ho Oh Ho Oh Ho.
with gathering gators
I won't be here later
One just gave my drawers...

Read More
Categories: pratfall, adventure, art, dedication, funny, nostalgia, peopleme,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member The Delta Variant
COVID is here again, perhaps in a more virulent form,
Dealing with the day-by-day stresses is now the norm
     Still, so many continue to make this a political football,
   ...

Read More
Categories: pratfall, anger, how i feel, irony, sick,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things