Funny Poems
![A round yellow ball with two eyes and a big smile.](https://thefridaypoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Yellow-round-ball-320x225.jpg)
This barter of enthusiasm 3
Mike Barlow, Helena Nelson and Martin Figura choose favourite funny-serious poems by e. e. cummings, Mark Halliday and Peter Howard
Smiley yellow ball photograph by Chaitanya Pillala on Unsplash
Smiley yellow ball photograph by Chaitanya Pillala on Unsplash
![Hand holding a red balloon, written on the balloon in white text is the following "Before I have time to answer, I’m in bed with Daniel Craig. He’s stirring out of sleep, smelling of Tobacco Vanille."](https://thefridaypoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/red-balloon-320x225.jpg)
This barter of enthusiasm 2
Matthew Stewart, Annie Fisher and Christopher James choose funny-serious poems by Maria Taylor, Luke Kennard and Billy Collins
![An open book with a colourful party blower resting on the pages. The words "Matilda told such Dreadful Lies, She should have looked after her teeth" are just about visible above it.](https://thefridaypoem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Funny-poems-320x225.jpg)
This barter of enthusiasm
Funny poems by Norman MacCaig, William Makepeace Thackeray and Alexander Hutchison, chosen by Chris Edgoose, D.A. Prince and Richie McCaffery