Some people love puns, while others hate them with a passion. People who don’t like puns often call them “groaners” because they groan when they hear them. Personally, I love a good pun. My friend, the poet Jack Pretlutsky once told me he thinks a good...

This poem has a rather interesting history. After publishing my first book, The Aliens Have Landed at Our School!, my editor asked if I could write an entire collection of funny poems about school. I assured him that I could and set to work creating a ...

I often feel that summer is the best of all seasons, especially when you’re in school for the rest of the year. In the summertime, you don’t usually have to go to school. Instead you can swim, play in the park,

"Octoproblem," a funny kids poem by children's author Kenn Nesbitt.

"The Bagel Bird," a funny kids poem by children's author Kenn Nesbitt.

"My Mother Makes Prickly Pear Pastries," a funny kids poem by children's author Kenn Nesbitt.

An interview with children's poet and songwriter Eric Ode, author of "When You're a Pirate Dog: And Other Pirate Poems."

"I Raised My Hand in Class," a funny school poem for kids by children's author Kenn Nesbitt.

"The Man from Timbuktu," a funny kid's poem by children's author Kenn Nesbitt.

"I Ran for the Chapstick," a funny poem for kids by children's author Kenn Nesbitt