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Best Dung Beetle Poems

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Premium Member Dinner For a Dung Beetle
An article about a dung beetle
Says they devour matter that’s faecal
Imagine eating pooh 
It’s what dung beetles do
The fetor of their breath must be lethal!

08-19-17...

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Categories: dung beetle, animal, humorous,
Form: Limerick



The Dung Beetle
Stinch is my weapon
Rolling my prize possession
In a perfect ball...

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Categories: dung beetle, animals
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Dung Beetle
A beetle races from its deep hiding
To gather more food for the morning!
Amidst its fields of fruits and bananas,
In the open plains of African savanna.

A...

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Categories: dung beetle, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Big Five Here We Come
Wow is this for real, my boy lollipop,
My best ever destination, da, da da da,
Is a trip to the park
I love it when it gets...

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Categories: dung beetle, animal,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Politician's Roll
If I were a fly on the wall.
I'd dwell in the government hall.
I'd observe all  their ravings and rants.
As they determine the fate of...

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© Joe Inka  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dung beetle, political
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member In the Wild
IN THE WILD

Early morning, we go for a drive,
An awesome feeling as we arrive,
At our camp gate which, opens 
At 6 o’clock, 
Now we are...

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Categories: dung beetle, adventure, africa,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member City Skin
City Skin

    A city can be so close, 
    enclosing, 
    familiar, 
   ...

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Categories: dung beetle, home,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Reality Check
A kangaroo in dungarees hops hopefully 
	To win first prize in the Favs contest hot
		On the heels of an enlightening glow worm

Surely life is no...

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Categories: dung beetle, fashion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Contemplation
There are no truly blue flowers. 
No, not one. 
Hydrangeas or tulips can be green,
an odd color for flowers, I think.
Brown ones are dead. 
Brown...

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Categories: dung beetle, introspection, blue,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member In the Wild Re Post
IN THE WILD 
( Re Post)

Early one morning, we begin our drive,
An awesome feeling as we arrive,
At our camp gate which, opens 
At six o’clock,...

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Categories: dung beetle, animal,
Form: Free verse
Her Facial Hair
I met her, she had all the right attributes
Petite torso, a smile so cute
But I think she was incognito
I visited her house, she turned out...

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Categories: dung beetle, funny, imagination, hair, me,
Form: ABC
But They Lived There

He said
my people come from a place
where the dung beetle reigns
I heard those profane utterances
and remained composed,
though he word assassinated my ethnic character
Once upon an...

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Categories: dung beetle, history, prejudice, racism, truth,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Froggy Kiss


“Truth isn’t truth,”
that’s what some Cap’n Obvious toady recently said

He was pissy mad, when his angry tears wet the bed

Lieutenant Rudy Brown-Nose 
a has-been sniffing...

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Categories: dung beetle, character, integrity, philosophy, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Once You Are a Celebrity
Once you become a celebrity
You will no need to self-defend
For every act, you do be 
Automatically explained

In China, no known the exact time
There's a story...

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Categories: dung beetle, celebrity, cheer up, crazy,
Form: Verse
Filthy Is the Color Of

Some got a pathological need,
a dirty obsession for that coffin wallpaper
They wrapped themselves in the black widow veil
of murderous deceit
For what?
To taste the yellow snow...

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Categories: dung beetle, allusion, dark, truth, wisdom,
Form: Alliteration

Book: Reflection on the Important Things