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HeartachceYour lies are strong like coffee grounds but I can't grind them up small enough to make them go down smooth
Your presence is becoming more like unexpected coffee stains
Unsightly, unwanted, unbearable, unstable
The heat burns...
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Categories:
anger, fish, heart, heartbreak,
Form: Blank verse
Small Fish
Holding onto a rail.
I lean over to see my reflection
mirrored in the water
and small fish swimming
in the camouflage of me.
I muse whether they are feeding
on my thoughts, nibbling
on the strands that loosely
float my...
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Categories:
fish, mirror, self, water,
Form: Free verse
to fish or not to fishwater ripples near
bobber bounces in water
still no stinkin fish...
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Categories:
fish,
Form: Haiku
More FishFish, fish and more fish
The abundance of the sea
The mouth speak praise....
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Categories:
appreciation, blessing, creation, fish,
Form: Haiku
Categories:
adventure, allegory, fish, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Fishing
Categories:
fish,
Form: Monoku
Marine Life FootlesHero of Marine World
Super
Grouper
The Disabled One
The shrimp -
A gimp
Electrocuted
Haddock
Had shock
When Sea Runs Dry
Salmon
Famine
Her Musical Fish
Faye’s carp
Plays harp
Great News
Found ‘yer
Flounder
Fish Caregiver
Caring
Herring
Because They Deserve It
Harass
The Bass
A clammy Make-over
More glam
For clam
You Just Missed Him
Gone clam
On tram
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Categories:
fish,
Form: Footle
Fish In The HookThere's fish in the hook
It's there almost seven hours
It's still alive....
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Categories:
adventure, engagement, fish, motivation,
Form: Haiku
Belly-up at Dawn
Radio’s on loud at the crack of dawn
though it blared to the full moon too
A couple of fans whir all day
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Categories:
death, fish, senses, youth,
Form: Couplet
River~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
river full of waves
flowing down the mountainside
the great fish highway...
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Categories:
fish, river,
Form: Haiku
Fish PartyEach goldfish
is like a birthday candle:
fins flickering
in under-water sparkles
of sunlit sugar.
Sprinkled, trickled, rippled.
My face is staring
over the pond;
they gather
for party bags
we call stinky-fish-food,
while cloud-balloons
make funny faces
and float far away.
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Categories:
child, fish,
Form: Free verse
She Took the BaitI was having a beer at the bar then she walked in
It was more of a strut with the sway of her hips.
Her ruby red lips were made for kissing
In the mirror behind the bar...
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Categories:
fish, humor,
Form: Free verse
Japan's River SightCrystal clear gutter
Where you see colorful koi
For you to enjoy....
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Categories:
appreciation, beauty, creation, fish,
Form: Haiku
Limerick
there was an old flounder named May
who lived in the Chesapeake Bay
each day was a test
and he considered himself blessed
if he survived being made catch of the day
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Categories:
fish, fishing, funny,
Form: Limerick
Who Am I?
Who am I?
I can swim seventy miles per hour
The largest of my kind caught was twice as long as a tall man
That sucker weighed two-hundred and twenty pounds
Give up?
I have a pointed bill
I can change...
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Categories:
fish,
Form: Free verse
Specific Types of Fish Poems
Definition | What is Fish in Poetry?
Poems Related to Fish
troll, trawl, angle, chum, extricate, bob, cast, produce, bait, net, extract, find, pull out, seine, bait the hook, go fishing, haul out, cast one's hook, cast one's net,