Poems about Humour

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The Cremation of Sam McGee

There are strange things done in the midnight sun
By the men who moil for gold;

by Robert W Service 81 lines, 14 comments
Summer Dawn

The lush of the river singing morning songs
Fish watch their ceilings turn sun-white.

by Spike Milligan 11 lines, 2 comments
Snowball

I made myself a snowball
As perfect as could be.

by Sheldon Allan Silverstein 8 lines
Punctuality

Man Naturally loves delay,
And to procrastinate;

by Lewis Carroll 30 lines, 2 comments
Welsh Incident

'But that was nothing to what things came out
From the sea-caves of Criccieth yonder.'

by Robert Graves 53 lines, 1 comment
Dreadful

Someone ate the baby.
It's rather sad to say.

by Sheldon Allan Silverstein 25 lines, 1 comment
High Explosive

'Twas the dingo pup to his dam that said,
"It's time I worked for my daily bread.

by 18 lines
It's Dark In Here

I am writing these poems
From inside a lion,

by Sheldon Allan Silverstein 10 lines, 1 comment
Rebecca Who Slammed Doors For Fun And Perished Miserably

A trick that everyone abhors
In little girls is slamming doors.

by Hilaire Belloc 32 lines, 3 comments
His Apologies

Master, this is Thy Servant. He is rising eight weeks old.
He is mainly Head and Tummy. His legs are uncontrolled.

by Rudyard Kipling 32 lines, 2 comments
Hug O'War

I will not play at tug o' war.
I'd rather play at hug o' war,

by Sheldon Allan Silverstein 11 lines, 9 comments
At the Theatre: To the Lady Behind Me

Dear Madam, you have seen this play;
I never saw it till today.

by A P Herbert 25 lines, 2 comments
Point Of View

Thanksgiving dinner's sad and thankless
Christmas dinner's dark and blue

by Sheldon Allan Silverstein 12 lines, 1 comment
Me And The Mule

My old mule,
He's gota grin on his face.

by Langston Hughes 9 lines, 1 comment
Granny

Through every nook and every cranny
The wind blew in on poor old Granny

by Spike Milligan 12 lines, 5 comments
Invocation Of Laughter

O, laugh, laughers!
O, laugh out, laughers!

by Velimir Khlebnikov 10 lines, 7 comments
The Gecko

The Gecko lying on his stone
Is always very much alone,

by Leon Gellert 24 lines, 6 comments
ygUDuh

ygUDuh
ydoan

by e e cummings 22 lines, 3 comments
Philip Le Barr

Philip Le Barr,
Was knocked down by a car,

by Spike Milligan 12 lines, 2 comments
An Easter Rhyme

Full a dozen red lips patter:
“Who is going to ride with who?”

by Barcroft Henry Boake 60 lines, 5 comments
The Ballad Of Joe Meek

You cain't never tell
How far a frog will jump,

by Sterling A Brown 182 lines
The Hunter

I have fought against the poodle with his gory, deadly paws;
I have faced the fearsome kitten, wild and bony,

by Sheldon Allan Silverstein 23 lines
The Owl-Critic

"Who stuffed that white owl?" No one spoke in the shop,
The barber was busy, and he couldn't stop;

by James Thomas Fields 84 lines, 3 comments
Rafe royster doyster

[DRAMATIS PERSONAE.
RAFE ROYSTER DOYSTER 2.s

by Nicholas Udall 3779 lines
The Doctor

The doctor took my shirt away;
He did it for the best;

by A P Herbert 0 lines, 1 comment
Phantasmagoria Canto I (The Trystyng )

And Something white and wavy
Was standing near me in the gloom

by Lewis Carroll 120 lines, 1 comment
Mia Carlotta

GIUSEPPE, da barber, ees greata for "mash,"
He gotta da bigga, da blacka mustache,

by Thomas Augustine Daly 31 lines, 4 comments
Ode To The Artichoke

The artichoke
With a tender heart

by Pablo Neruda 84 lines
Those Annual Bills

These annual bills! these annual bills!
How many a song their discord trills

by Mark Twain 12 lines, 2 comments
The Purple Cow Parodies

A Purple Cow

by Carolyn Wells 262 lines

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