Pratfall Poems - Poems about Pratfall

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 obje...

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 ...

Rik Mayall

...Richard Michael Mayall
On June 9, 2014 took his last pratfall,
Noted for his energetic “post-punk” style
The English comedic actor elicited many a smile. 

FOURTH PLACE WINNER
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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, 
Splinter...

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,
     When it is defini...

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 Abe...

Regarding Humor

...Regarding Humor!

                   I savor a hardy laugh. a Guffaw or a Gaff
                          It truly doesn't matter to me.

                         I shan't deliberate on it,  but ...

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 s...

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 clo...

You Are the Ball

...You are the ball,
Reach for that goal;
Never let opposition control,
If they do, you’ll have a pratfall....

Oh Brother

...OH BROTHER

mom mends over skirt
pratfall split in Bob’s britches
Betty’s witty finger
 
5/7/2017
Senryu...

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 g...

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 ea...

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 a big draft.  Oh...

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 ammuni...

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