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Zaniness Poems - Poems about Zaniness

A harrowing drive on the Schuylkill Expressway

...A harrowing drive on the Schuylkill Expressway
(route 76) both heading into
(and a small number of hours later
exiting) center city Philadelphia
to Schwenksville on May 19th, 2024.

Yours truly...
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Categories: zaniness, adventure, america, angel, anger,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberZany

..."If having a sense of humor is considered crazy, 
tell me I'm zany before you walk out my door."             
                                            ~ by poet
                        
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Categories: zaniness, funny, humorous,
Form: Limerick



Premium MemberLet's Celebrate Our Quirkiness

...Let’s celebrate our…
Ambivalent attitudes
Brave boldness
Creative curiosity
Desirable delightfulness
Enthusiastic expectations
Fabulific Ferociousness
Golden goals
Humanistic hopes
Intellige...
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Categories: zaniness, word play,
Form: Abecedarian

Premium MemberMother Zamia Tree

...A lot of really big trees had died to make that desk. His mother had probably gnawed them down, used her nails to saw the boards, and finished the decorative cutwork with her tongue.
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Categories: zaniness, analogy, appreciation, mother, tree,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberAnother Anniversary My Love

...A beloved couple
devoted earnestly 
for generations.
How?
I just knowingly
love more now?
Or perhaps, 
quietly revering
someone truly, 
uniquely, vested
with xenial youthful zaniness.


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Categories: zaniness, anniversary, devotion, love,
Form: ABC



Premium MemberTrials of Love

...Answers better come daily,
even for good-hearted individuals.
Justice keeps lives,
making noticeable overtures.
People quietly reach solitude.
Treating understandable voices
with XOXO, yielding...
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Categories: zaniness, deep, feelings, love, love
Form: ABC

Premium MemberLucy and Desi

...
Lucille Ball
Made us laugh, playing hardball
With dingbat displays
And clever, nonsensical ways!

Desi Arnaz
Caused mayhem with pizzazz
Zaniness we loved to view
As he broadened the hull...
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Categories: zaniness, funny,
Form: Clerihew

Premium MemberThe Value of Simplicity In Poetry

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          God, I am but 
          a mere poet.
          Heaven knows, 
          I show it.

          Not here to wash 
          poets in the grand
          waves of the Sea of      ...
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Categories: zaniness, poetess, poetry,
Form: Couplet

Abc Anxiety Poem

...Anxiety bursts confusion
distraught entanglements frenzies
grappling hysteria indecisiveness
jitters knockings lows
mania noticeable oppression 
panics qualms rigorousness
sufferings torments u...
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Categories: zaniness, absence, america, anger, angst,
Form: ABC

Premium MemberA Hip, Square Feline

...AAA       AAA
                        @           @
                       
                        meow meow
                             
                     being           honey 
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Categories: zaniness, cat,
Form: Concrete

Double Random

...Observationally,
preposterousness 
habiting reconstructionists.

Observationally,
I cry, "Be quarrelsomenesses!"

Observationally,
Yakkers.

Symptomatologically,
Zaniness. 

Decisively,
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Categories: zaniness, math
Form: Imagism

Premium MemberRoses For Pd

...Roses are red. Violets are blue,
But Violets for you, PD, just won’t do!
Roses mean passion, for roses are red,
And though I don’t want this to go to your head,
PD, you’re sweeter than dozens...
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Categories: zaniness, friendship, roses are red,
Form: Rhyme

Always Been Crazy

...
Always been crazy, dizzy even,
for gumdrops,
hankering iced jellyrolls.
Keen longing makes nougat
outlandishly pleasing.
Quick!
Relish stimulating temptation
until vigorous willpower...
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Categories: zaniness, food, funny, longing,
Form: Free verse

Of Course

...Animal
Barn
Conceited
Dapper
Edgy
Fickle
Gallops
Headstrong
Ingenious
Jumping
Kicking
Leaping
Mischievous
Nagging
Objectionable
Palomino
Quarter
Runner
Speaks
Talks
Understands
V...
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Categories: zaniness, animals
Form: ABC

The Abc's of Grudges

...The ABC’s of Grudges
     By Dane Smith-Johnsen

Argument begets contentious disagreements.
Endlessness forever grinds.  Harrowing.
Illusion, joyfully keeps laughter minced.
Nonetheless, ominou...
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Categories: zaniness, people, sad
Form: ABC

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