No matter what someone feels, it's a major life change, and there are plenty of opportunities to use a bit of sarcasm and poke some fun at the retiree. Our funny retirement quotes make light of the ...

The funny poems also just make kids happy ... In "Humor, Seriously: Why Humor Is a Secret Weapon in Business and Life," Jennifer Aaker and Naomi Bagdonas suggest that “[p]layful cultures ...

Former Missouri Poet Laureate William Trowbridge's "seriocomic" ode to Missouri includes plenty of references you'll recognize.

My guest this week on Poetry from Daily Life is Alan Katz ... Harrison When I met my wonderful wife Rose, we found it funny that we were both writers. I wrote comedy for television and advertising ...

Manraj has done a top-notch job, this poem is incredibly well written. It's clear there has been a huge amount of thought put into the rhythm and rhyme. Not to mention how funny it is, it had us ...

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.

After each stunning, idiosyncratic, vibrant, haunting, or hilarious page is made, we will gather them into a new collection of poetry and art that could only have been made by our community. Nine ...

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

The writing in this poem is taut, graceful and intelligent in a way that shows the mystical themes of life, including love, death, the mind and body, the church and Christ, and idealism.

Julian said: "My mum has always been a poet but has kept them very close to her heart and has many notepads with her poems that date back to when she was around 18. "Some serious about her life ...

Louisa Compton is overseeing coverage for Channel 4, trying to explain a strange election cycle to a bewildered Britain.