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Punning Poems - Poems about Punning

Sic semper evello mortem tyrannis - part ii
...Highlight of Goofus and Gallant bred within the survival instinct of hungry hordes of prey, when Earth in the balance against an uncomfortable truth smug smurf like scavengers. Pun......

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Categories: punning, absence, adventure, africa, america,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member How many paradigms and how many paradoxes
...How many paradigms and how many paradoxes can you stuff into a pair of pint-sized treasure boxes? And the answer is not, "Oh teacher, I forgot," because I taught you to reason like wily little f......

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Categories: punning, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Light Verse



Soul of skeptic writhes with agonizing torture like a burning man in Dante's Inferno
...Soul of skeptic writhes with agonizing torture (like a burning man) in Dante's Inferno Self immolation as sacrificial bleating lamb promises eternal martyrdom awaiting voluntary die hard protest......

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Categories: punning, abuse, allusion, america, anger,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Something About Me
...Not very humble but I dare say out loud - There is something about me of which I’m proud. That’s not what I asked for, much less than I sought - Iron clad patience I was patently taug......

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Categories: punning, children, humorous,
Form: Couplet
I Have Labored Sore Translation
...I Have Labored Sore anonymous medieval lyric (circa the fifteenth century) loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch I have labored sore / and suffered death, so now I rest / and ca......

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Categories: punning, christian, death, earth, heaven,
Form: Rhyme



Attempt To Cheer and Rally Sagging Spirits of Karen Windle
...Before golden opportunity (goes no argh hue mint the way of Long John Silver) doth fade and dwindle not necessarily cuz the missus did (NOT) bribe and swindle an ambition (for nor rhyme nor re......

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Categories: punning, 12th grade, appreciation, cheer
Form: Free verse
Man and the Riddle
...What is that which is always becoming and never is? This image we call Time. What are those which are always becoming and never are? This image we call Men And to the voice which they heard comin......

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Categories: punning, identity, men,
Form: Free verse
Got Any Ideas For a Poem
...Got Any Ideas For A Poem? Ha! That catch phrase (kid ding lee writ) hoop fully goat yar attention truth be told, (no...no... no...not by me boat some tee else of course) ......

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Categories: punning, 11th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Too Much Love Will Kill You - Queen Tribute
...My heart is breaking, but the show must go on. Too much love will kill you, if you try too hard. Love of my life, don't leave me; where have you gone? You're my best friend, but you have l......

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Categories: punning, love hurts,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member Wonderful Tonight - Eric Clapton Tribute
...Layla, you look so wonderful tonight. Beautiful eyes like diamonds made from rain. After midnight lets dance in the moonlight. I'm your forever man, king of the swain. Beautiful eyes li......

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Categories: punning, love, romance, romantic,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member Fields of Gold - Eva Cassidy Tribute
...Wandering hand in hand along fields of gold, jealous sun shines upon this summertime love. Night-bird, song-bird have a story to be told. I need your love so bad, like a lonesome dove. ......

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Categories: punning, analogy,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member What Doesnt Kill You Makes You Stronger
...Remember what doesn't kill you makes you stronger. Don't stop believing in the strength that lies inside, get up, stand up until you can stand no longer. You gotta be strong against the fo......

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Categories: punning, anti bullying, faith, inspirational,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member Think Twice - Celine Dion Tribute
...Think twice this world can be such a wicked place my sweet child. It's all coming back to me now, the memories we shared. Goodbyes the saddest word, be careful in a wor......

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Categories: punning, child, love, parents,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member Jammin - Spreading Positive Vibrations - Bob Marley Tribute
...Sun is shining as I sing my redemption song. Hey lady, no woman no cry, lets spread one love. Jammin', spreading positive vibrations so strong, like t......

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Categories: punning, inspiration, inspirational,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member Search For Love Is Never Black Or White
...The search for love is never black or white. I'm just looking for a pretty young thing. It's human nature to desire what is right. Forget Billie Jean, girl ......

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Categories: punning, love, music, tribute,
Form: Pantoum

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