Tag Archives: nonsense verse

There Once was a Rake Named Mars

There once was a rake named Mars

Who lit his cigars with silk bras.

A girl called Coral

Said, “you are immoral!”,

So he bought her brand new bras!

Sky Who Married an Old Billionaire

When a young lady known as Sky

Went and married an old billionaire guy

And he died on the stair,

I just happened to be there,

And to marry that young billionaire Sky …

Sister White

I know a young nun named Sister White

Who takes me to her convent at midnight.

The Mother Superior

Calls me inferior

But I think she quite likes Sister White.

There Once was a Detective Named Paul

There once was a detective named Paul

Who invited us all to a ball.

A girl called Sky

Gave me an alibi,

And of course I denied it all!

The Haunted Old Stair

As I mounted a  haunted old stair

I met a young lady named Claire

Who took off her head,

And said, “I am dead!”.

That girl is forever blocking the stair!

Stand and Deliver!

As I walked down a dark street

I met a thief with big feet.

When he said, “stand and deliver!”,

I distracted him with hot liver,

And then I stamped on his feet!

 

Miss Follett and Alice

As I strolled through London’s Crystal Palace

I met a young lady named Alice.

She and Miss Follett

Have borrowed my wallet.

Has anyone seen that Follett or Alice?

When a Morbid Young Man Named White

When a morbid young man named White

Said, “I may die this very night!”.

I said, “I’ll have your lover

The beautiful and talented Miss Glover”

White said, “yes, that is perfectly alright!”

Mole Who was Fond of Eating Coal

There once was a man named Mole

Who had a liking for eating coal.

A jolly old squire

Lit a great fire

Which quickly burned Mole and his coal!

I Found a Sock

I found a sock

Too small to be mine.

Perhaps, after wine

Some lover of mine

Forgot her sock. But what

Do lovers do

When missing 1 sock?

Do they wear 1 shoe?