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Aphids Poems - Poems about Aphids

Advice to Young Poets
...Advice to Young Poets by Nicanor Parra Sandoval loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch Youngsters, write however you will in your preferred style. Too much blood flowed under th......

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Categories: aphids, light, poems, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Little Ants Sword
... Sam is a novice gardener who stamps on all ants He doesn't like them near or crawling on his plants Their Queen was angry and wanted revenge For the ones that had fallen she wanted to avenge. ......

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Categories: aphids, insect,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Persecuted Petals
... In a province exploited by prejudiced seasons, a minority ebony rose is taunted by prominent i v o r y l i l i e s. Biased blossoms ridiculing tones of its charcoal petals, ......

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Categories: aphids, analogy, community, discrimination,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sundrops
... Sundrops dapple umbrageous trees strewing uncut diamonds, littering the path with ambient flickers of what lies beyond. Sundrops freckle ocean's surface accenting the ripples that pa......

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Categories: aphids, environment, insect, nature, ocean,
Form: Tristich
Premium Member Firefly
...Found in fields and forests Feeds on slugs and aphids Friendly towards gardens For us, a light of hope For courtship purposes Flashing light, it displays Firefly is magical......

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Categories: aphids, 4th grade, hope, light,
Form: Pleiades



Ka Ho'Opa'A Kala
...Heqtit spoke to the People Who's selfishness: wishes to smear the need of these people. Who strands there own individual want to compromise the need of people. He stood before them and we a......

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Categories: aphids, daffodils, dance, music, myth,
Form: Bio
Premium Member Bottle Garden
...I found a large glass container in an antique store. My panoptic vision for it became so much more... A bottle garden that would bring me such pleasure, so, it grew into a tiny jungle of plants to......

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Categories: aphids, garden,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member They Milk the Aphids
...From deep inside her complex nest She rules her colony And sees that all the others there Her orders they obey. Hundreds of her daughters there live. Her strict rules they all fear. Their fat......

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Categories: aphids, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Of Spider Abuse, I'D Not Be Accused
...It was never my intent to collect the creepy crawlers but I couldn't make myself swat them with a broom. I thought they might be useful one day, on brawlers who make trouble, like aphids on roses ......

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Categories: aphids, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Water Rations In a Prison Cell
...after Ho Chi Minh I The stone basin holds still water. The still water drinks the arid sponge as rays of pure energy slake their thirst on the ebon wings of crows II Ya......

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Categories: aphids, imagery, prison,
Form: Free verse
Ladybug
...I'm the fairy of the garden I protect it, cure and guard it from the beetles and the lice and the army of the aphids I'm revered, I'm beloved like a queen around the globe even preserved from t......

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Categories: aphids, nature,
Form: Personification
Premium Member A Whole New Respect For Our Insects Nursery Rhyme
...In my favorite store the "Book Nook", on a leaf I saw a ladybug reading a book! She looked up with the tiniest smile, said, "Hello, have a seat, read awhile." Astounded I was by this clever ......

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Categories: aphids, children, nursery rhyme, poems,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Blue Shotgun Lantana
... "As other spirits sail on music, mine, oh my love, swim on your perfume." Charles Baudelaire "Sometimes you find an old bottle from which the soul returns." Charles Baudelaire "Smell is......

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Categories: aphids, muse, mystery, sensual,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member It Seems To Be Snowing
...It seems to be snowing but it’s aphids. They look like cotton or dandelion fluff. You wouldn’t want them on your lashes. They cling to grass, screens & other stuff. You wouldn’t think aphids ar......

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Categories: aphids, insect,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Moments
...Moments fly off and leave a trail behind you like dust clouds. Most settle somewhere in the forgotten, become irretrievable, no longer connected to your life. Some survive and accumulate on th......

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Categories: aphids, self, time,
Form: Free verse

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