Nope. Just sum. Sheesh. These short jokes and one-liners are seriously bad, right? You can't deny that they're also pretty hilarious. But that's the point of funny jokes and corny puns ...

But poetry isn't just for adults. In fact ... be aware that he was truly a master of quirky poems. Raise the funny factor of this poem by reading it to your kids in a silly voice. This short quatrain ...

Readers who enjoy reflective poems will like this one. Where to read: You can read “The Bells” at All Poetry. Poe’s unnerving Ligeia is a grotesque short story that blurs the lines between ...

Vincent van Gogh, “Self-Portrait” (1889) (image courtesy the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC) Editor’s Note: The following poems have been excerpted with permission and adapted ...

We present an extract from The Irish Writers Handbook 2025, the essential guide to writing and getting published, with ...

As the leaves begin to change and a crisp autumn chill courses through the air, it's time to break out the spooky decorations and prepare your costumes. Make sure you've got both tricks and treats – ...

From love poems for her and love poems for him to words exploring issues of unity and injustice, gender and race, the best poem books explore all aspects of life.

(In fact, we know a lot of adults who forgo big gifts in favor of ... your golden ears might be the ultimate dad joke, but the funny Be Home Gold Corn Holders Ears have an undeniable elegance ...

It’s a great way to really show you understand the poem and have some fun sharing it with other people! It’s not always easy though. Watch this short clip ... even ask an adult at home to ...

Andrew Cunningham, 29, spotted a tip online which suggested supermarkets send free gifts if customers send them a poem. He decided to test it out and wrote brand-specific short poems for 50 of his ...