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Humor & Satire

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  • Poem
    By Joshua Seigal
    I don’t like similes.Every time I try to think of onemy brain feels like a vast, empty desert;my eyes...
  • Poem
    By Aram Saroyan
    “ # $ % _ & ‘ ( ) * !2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 - ¾ Q W E R T Y U I O P ¼q w e r t y u i o p ½ A S D F G H J ...
  • Poem
    By D. A. Powell
    Said my illness I’m tired of being serious all the time I don’t like how you treat me like we haven’...
  • Poem
    By Jacqueline Allen Trimble
    Black woman joy is like this: Mama said one day long before I was born she was walking down the street...
  • Poem
    By Alberto Ríos
    1 Pies have a reputation. And it’s immediate —no talk of potential Regarding a pie. It’s good Or it ...
  • Poem
    By Paul Muldoon
    I’ll be the Road Runner To your Wile E Coyote I’ll take you in my stride I’ll be a Sancho Panza To your...
  • Poem
    By Marcus Wicker
    The thing about facing your fears head on is it only really works on TV. As an example, let’s say a...
  • Poem
    By S.J. Fowler & Max Porter
    I would not have thought I would have needed to say this. Once upon a time, there was an English mole...
  • Poem
    By Wallace Stevens
    i The World without Imagination Nota: man is the intelligence of his soil, The sovereign ghost. As ...
  • Poem
    By Crisosto Apache
    one day, Coyote sees Duck walking her ducklings, Coyote asks her how she keeps them in a straight line, Duck says...
  • Poem
    By Darren Sardelli
    The letter A is awesome! It simply is the best. Without an A, you could not get an A+ on a test. You...
  • Poem
    By Hoa Nguyen
    What if I ate too much food there being Not enough money immigranty And save all the ketchup packets...
  • Poem
    By Sarah Gambito
    She brightens at the evidence. Like a strong appliance. You can make it hot. Grown ass people having...
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