Best Cleaning Poems
Below are the all-time best Cleaning poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of cleaning poems written by PoetrySoup members
Cleaning Out Your RoomThis morning
I sifted through years of memories
that ran like sand
through my hands.
A few pieces remained behind;
carefully
I put them away.
Afterwards
I sat for a long time
and listened...
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Categories:
cleaning, goodbye, loss,
Form:
Free verse
A Poem For My Algebra TeacherI know I promised
no more ‘Make you Cry Poems’
I said I'd never write another
‘Wipe your eye poem’
And for three years
I tried...
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Categories:
cleaning, 6th grade, abuse, betrayal,
Form:
Free verse
A Small Bouquet of My Word Groupingsyou were an infant
i would sing a song i created for you
'there's a baby in my arms
there's a baby in the mirror
but honey
there's not...
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Categories:
cleaning, appreciation, celebration, childhood, daughter,
Form:
Free verse
A Desperate Housewife - In Limerick FormA desperate housewife I knew
had such mundane housework to do.
Being so tired of it,
she decided to quit.
Then off to Las Vegas she flew.
Having always been...
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Categories:
cleaning, adventure, wife,
Form:
Limerick
Gathering WoolCleaning out one of your drawers,
I remove your beautiful woven sweaters
one by one
...
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Categories:
cleaning, lost love,
Form:
Free verse
A Tribute To a Major ApplianceSub-titled: What’s in YOUR Fridge?
Please allow me to introduce myself:
My name is Ms. Fridge A. Daire
I stand tall among my lesser cohorts
and MOST of them...
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Categories:
cleaning, funny, humorous, relationship,
Form:
Personification
In the Chill of An Open DoorCleaning out my refrigerator, an ice cube slides to the floor
startling the cat, and interrupting a locomotive of thought
that often tracks me down in a...
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Categories:
cleaning, angst, caregiving, death, father,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Voice of GodWhy are you so sad ?, Have you lost anything ??
If lost, then what ??? I think it is nothing.....
You stepped earth with your empty...
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Categories:
cleaning, god, mythology,
Form:
Narrative
Never Out of Season - a Short StoryI was wiping the dust off an old snow globe in the upstairs attic, when a mop of honey-blonde hair suddenly appeared through the wooden...
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Categories:
cleaning, august, bereavement, blue, christmas,
Form:
Narrative
Dare We Beat Evil With Truth and a Heavy SledgeDare We Beat Evil With Truth And A Heavy Sledge
Fresh rain pounded out cleaning again our Mother earth
above squirrels chattering for all they are worth
what...
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Categories:
cleaning, deep, devotion, god, heaven,
Form:
Sonnet
Mental Hospital Billsdadgum doctors, heads up their butts
poking, prodding, pricking skin
neurologist a psychopath
gets pleasure as electric volts pass through my body
family doctor showed little concern
made me paranoid...
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Categories:
cleaning, education, sad, slam, me,
Form:
Free verse
The Window CleanerWindow cleaning is my trade and I want to tell my story
Like the time I saw the Vicars wife in the bath in all her...
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Categories:
cleaning, funeral, funny, humor, nursery
Form:
Rhyme
The Dog, the Pig and the Cat - RepostI thought I’d repost this because of the state of the world today and because
it might help someone see things a little differently or...
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Categories:
cleaning, friendship,
Form:
Rhyme
Cinderella - The rest of the story
Cinderella thought she had found her Prince Charming,
but arriving at the palace was a bit alarming.
Cinderella found it rather absurd,
how each room had women from...
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Categories:
cleaning, women,
Form:
Rhyme
Elder AbuseHe sits quietly in the corner of the room
and dabs his face removing the blood that
still gently trickles down his cheek. Flinching
from the pain...
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Categories:
cleaning, abuse, confusion, heartbreak, old,
Form:
Free verse