April is National Poetry Month, and was always my busiest time of year working in schools. I might be in Calumet one week and Louisiana the next.

E very week, Twitter (or X, if you’re into unnecessary rebranding) delivers the exact kind of humor we need to keep going. And like clockwork, some people just get it—whether they’re making ...

A bloom of English rose. “Santa Claus” by Australian poet Andrew Barton “Banjo” Peterson (1864–1941) is a funny poem that imagines a humorous scene in which a watchman tries to stop a ...

Think again. There are endless amounts of silly, whimsical and funny poems sure to give you a chuckle. Below, you’ll find a selection of amusing poetry: Some imagine fun fantasy scenarios ...

This story was originally published on March 30, 2020, and has been updated. A great poem can be there for you — just like other works of art you hold dear. It can help you process sadness ...