LEARNING TO WRITE A SONNET The sonnet form is old and full of dust And yet I want to learn to write one well. Funny Sonnet Poem #1: How to Write a Sonnet It's a sonnet that explains how to write a sonnet. We'll start with my own instructional sonnet poem. You take the archaic form and make it your own. That is why I'd rather write some of my own funny sonnets.
I usually have to look words up when I try to read them. They were probably wonderful in their time, but the language is practically foreign. Why do I like to write funny sonnet poems? I must admit that I've always thought that sonnet poems were just a tad archaic and boring.