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Spike Milligan's Poetry, by title

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  • Bazonka
    Say Bazonka every day
    That's what my grandma used to say
    24 lines, 10 comments
  • Bongaloo
    "What is a Bongaloo, Daddy?"
    "A Bongaloo, Son," said I,
    23 lines, 4 comments
  • Bump
    Things that go 'bump' in the night
    Should not really give one a fright.
    5 lines, 5 comments
  • Contagion
    Elephants are contagious!
    Be careful how you tread.
    12 lines, 3 comments
  • Down the Stream the Swans All Glide
    Down the stream the swans all glide;
    It's quite the cheapest way to ride.
    5 lines, 3 comments
  • Eurolove
    She turns my love to dust
    my destination empty
    12 lines, 4 comments
  • Feelings
    There must be a wound!
    No one can be this hurt
    12 lines, 43 comments
  • Go North, South, East, and West, Young Man
    Drake is going west, lads
    So Tom is going East
    5 lines, 2 comments
  • Goodbye S.S.
    Go away girl, go away
        and let me pack my dreams
    7 lines, 6 comments
  • Granny
    Through every nook and every cranny
    The wind blew in on poor old Granny
    12 lines, 5 comments
  • Halved
    The essence of true beauty
    Lingers in all-encompassing rainbows
    12 lines, 2 comments
  • Hamlet
    Said Hamlet to Ophelia,
    I'll draw a sketch of thee,
    3 lines, 25 comments
  • Have a Nice day
    'Help, help, ' said a man. 'I'm drowning.'
    'Hang on, ' said a man from the shore.
    23 lines, 1 comment
  • I must go down to the sea again
    I must go down to the sea again,
        to the lonely sea and the sky;
    3 lines, 2 comments
  • I'm walking backwards for Christmas,
    I'm walking backwards for Christmas,
    Across the Irish Sea,
    37 lines, 1 comment
  • If I could write words
    If I could write words
    Like leaves on an autumn forest floor,
    6 lines, 32 comments
  • In the Land of the Bumbley Boo
    In the land of the Bumbley Boo
    The People are red white and blue,
    25 lines, 1 comment
  • Indian Boyhood
    What happened to the boy I was?
    Why did he run away?
    11 lines, 1 comment
  • Jumbo Jet
    I saw a little elephant standing in my garden,
    I said 'You don't belong in here', he said 'I beg you pardon?',
    14 lines, 5 comments
  • Letters
    I was thinking of letters,
    We all have a lot in our life
    11 lines, 3 comments
  • Look at all those monkeys!
    Look at all those monkeys
    Jumping in their cage.
    18 lines
  • Maveric
    Maveric Prowles
    Had Rumbling Bowles
    30 lines, 2 comments
  • Me
    Born screaming small into this world-
    Living I am.
    14 lines, 2 comments
  • Mirror, Mirror
    A young spring-tender girl
    combed her joyous hair
    9 lines, 5 comments
  • Mirror, Mirror
    A young spring-tender girl
    combed her joyous hair
    8 lines, 1 comment
  • My Sister Laura
    My sister Laura's bigger than me
    And lifts me up quite easily.
    4 lines, 1 comment
  • omen of emptiness
    The clock has turned enough
    to reach a planet
    8 lines, 7 comments
  • On The Ning Nang Nong
    On the Ning Nang Nong
    Where the Cows go Bong!
    16 lines, 6 comments
  • Oojah-ka-Piv
    The people who live
    On the Oojah-ka-Piv
    6 lines, 1 comment
  • Orstralia
    Orstralia – Orstralia
    We think of you each day
    12 lines, 2 comments
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