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Were you conditioned by academia to think that love poems, short poems, funeral poems and other forms of poetry are stuffy, profound waxings on the natural world and the human condition? Think again.

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Because we could all use a laugh. Credit... Supported by By Dwight Garner Alexandra Jacobs and Jennifer Szalai Illustrations by Cari Vander Yacht When it comes to fiction, humor is serious business.