Tag Archives: nonsense verse

The Alligator and My Calculator

I once met a very large alligator

Who asked could he borrow my calculator.

I said to him, “mate

Please go and eat Kate.

She’ll taste much nicer than my calculator!”.

A Young Lady Who is Really Nice

A young lady who is really nice

Is known for her love of spice.

Her name is Miss Lott

And she likes it hot.

And she also likes curry and rice!

The Importance of Hope!

There once was a man named Hope

Who jumped out of a large envelope.

He gave a great shout,

Which caused quite a rout!

Then returned by post to Good Hope!

When a Wicked Old Rake Known as Winning

When a wicked old rake known as Winning

Said, “I’ve lost count of all the women

I have taken to bed”.

A young lady in red, said,

“With me you will not be winning, Winning!”.

Do that Again

When a beautiful young lady named Gwen

Said, “please go and do that again!”,

A writer called White

Smiled with great delight,

As again, he reached for his pen.

There Once Was a Slug From Slough

There once was a slug from Slough

Who said, “I really don’t know how

This lettuce tastes so good!

I wish that I could

Spend my days eating lettuce in Slough!”

The Importance of Being Inclusive

When a young lady who is very inclusive

Said, “our love it will not be exclusive”.

And I said to Coral,

“Is that girl really moral?”,

She said, “no! but she is very inclusive!”

Long Since Dead

I met an old man named Fred

Who said, “I am long since dead”.

I offered him toast

But, being a ghost,

He screamed  and took off his head!

The Coming Halloween

Soon it will be Halloween.

I will hide behind gravestones

For a laugh. Jumping out as you pass.

But should cold old bones

Find me on Halloween, I will loudly scream!

My Strict Headmaster

I once had a very strict headmaster

Who said, “boy! You are a total disaster!”.

I said to him, “sir,

You must take great care!”,

As I drove his car much faster!