Very Bad Poetry

Welcome to the last refuge for the world's worst poetry.

It's difficult to understand how, in this age of information, poems that merely miss the mark can be tossed into the cold world to fend for themselves, only to whither and be forgotten.

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Poet Anthology

Ellen Purtell

A Short History

Since joining on 30/11/99, Ellen has published a single work named Bananagrams. Celebrated world round, Bananagrams is a decidedly woody blend of humor and fantasy. We'll be looking for more from this poet soon, but we won't count on it since it seems like Ellen has gotten into a little legal trouble with the San Antonio Humane Society.

Full Very Bland Poetry Anthology