Poems can be anything. They can be all punctuation, no punctuation, a jumble of words, two words long or anything else you can think of! Poetry is the job you can get closest to goofing off, I guess. Lol. Below is a real poem, in a poetry book for children:
The Loch Ness Monster's song
Sssnnnwhuffffll?
Hnwhuffl hhnnwfl hnfl hfl?
Gdroblboblhobngbl gbl gl g g g g glbgl.
Drublhaflablhaflubhafgabhaflhafl fl fl -
gm grawwwww grf grawf awfgm graw gm.
Hovoplodok - doplodovok - plovodokot - doplodokosh?
Splgraw fok fok splgrafhatchgabrlgabrl fok splfok!
Zgra kra gka fok!
Grof grawff gahf?
Gombl mbl bl -
blm plm,
blm plm,
blm plm,
blp
By Edwin Morgan
Isn't that cool? And it just goes to show that poetry can be anything you like!!!
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