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Check out TabStart's curated collection of Father's Day poems that are equal parts funny and equal parts sentimental. The witty poetry here is sure to bring a smile to a Dad's face on the third Sunday in June. The works featured here would be perfect to include in a Father's Day card, or perhaps Dad would be touched by an impassioned recitation of one of the verses here. Be sure to read William Carlos Williams' "Danse Russe," a poem that all fathers can relate to and enjoy.
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"The Giant Water Bug" - a Father's Day Poem by Douglas Florian - In this funny eight line poem the narrator laments that the giant water bug, lugging his eggs on his back and protecting them from predators, doesn't even get a card on Father's Day.
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"Danse Russe" - a Funny Poem by William Carlos Williams - In this hilarious work by the illustrious William Carlos Williams, the narrator, a father, discusses his amusement at dancing naked alone in his room when his wife and children are away sleeping.
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Funny Poem for Father's Day - This poem written by a thirteen year old is a sweet tribute to his Dad for Father's Day poem. The poem is brief and focuses on his Dad's unique eating and drinking habits.
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Funny Father's Day Poems to Include in a Greeting Card - This page offers an assortment of light-hearted Father's Day poems to choose from. Many of the charming and funny poems here would be perfect to include in a Father's Day greeting card.
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"Lines to My Father" - a Sentimental Father's Day Poem - The Poetry Foundation* presents this sentimental gem by Countee Cullen. The narrator says to her father, "Your little seeds are to a fullness grown, / And golden fruit is ripe on every tree."
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Charming Poems for Father's Day - Drew University provides this page that features five beautiful poems for Father's Day by Assistant English Professor Patrick Phillips.
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"Man of the Year" - a Father's Day Poem by Robin Becker - Robin Becker writes this poem for a father, highlighting his intelligence, strength, and presence. This modern poem was published in 2006.