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Pratfall Poems - Poems about Pratfall

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 obje......

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Categories: pratfall, philosophy, science,
Form: Suzette Prime
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 ......

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Categories: pratfall, encouraging, mystery,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Premium Member 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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Categories: pratfall, death, farewell,
Form: Clerihew
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, Splinter......

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Categories: pratfall, allegory, death, humor,
Form: Burlesque
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, When it is defini......

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Categories: pratfall, anger, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme



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......

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Categories: pratfall, husband, inspirational love, love,
Form: Free verse
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 ......

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Categories: pratfall, funny, hilarious, humor, humorous,
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 s......

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Categories: pratfall, allusion, death, farewell, humor,
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 clo......

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Categories: pratfall, fun, giggle, happiness, humor,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member You Are the Ball
...You are the ball, Reach for that goal; Never let opposition control, If they do, you’ll have a pratfall.......

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Categories: pratfall, confidence, conflict, courage, encouraging,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Oh Brother
...OH BROTHER mom mends over skirt pratfall split in Bob’s britches Betty’s witty finger 5/7/2017 Senryu......

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Categories: pratfall, brother, sister,
Form: 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......

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Categories: pratfall, fun, games, nonsense,
Form: Limerick
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 ea......

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Categories: pratfall, fantasy, funny, humor, humorous,
Form: Light Verse
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......

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Categories: pratfall, adventure, art, dedication, funny,
Form: Limerick
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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Categories: pratfall, life, people, philosophy, time,
Form: Blank verse

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