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Best Egg Laying Poems

Below are the all-time best Egg Laying poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of egg laying poems written by PoetrySoup members


Etruscan Smile
my soul is the shape of a bloodstain
poured there by Nadine Maraschino
my right eye sits
in the ruby voodoo goblet
that she wears upon her head
Nadine was...

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Categories: egg laying, humanity, slam,
Form: Free verse



Cluck,Cluck,Cluck
Emma my egg-laying hen,
Was clucking away in her pen,
She sat on her nest
Rolling out one of her best,
This week her count's up to ten....

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Categories: egg laying, children,
Form: Limerick
It Happened Like This
They conquered land before habitations --
Viridiplantae or, simply, plantae.
It was swell: Oxygen fungitations.

Until arthropods assumed their stations
(Or, perhaps, eight-legged crustaceans).  
They conquered land before...

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© Tom Arnone  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: egg laying, flower, fruit, garden, green,
Form: Villanelle
African Night Walker
It leaves human-like footprints around the poultry-house;
footprints look smaller, with sharper toes.
Egg shells sometimes are scattered around the farm,
all having a hole at their tips.

According...

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Categories: egg laying, africa, animal, dark, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Chickens Have Rights Too
Well, I read in the paper today that Senator Feinstein has again gone berserk!
With the plethora of problems we have, she wants to give chickens...

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Categories: egg laying, funny, political,
Form: Rhyme



I Wish I Weren'T An Ant
I WISH I WEREN’T AN ANT
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS



I wish I weren’t an ant, my survival rate is scant
Done in by a pesticide, or a shoe,...

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Categories: egg laying, allusion, analogy, children, dream,
Form: Rhyme
The Loftiness of Man
So once again, as I often do,
I sit and ponder on the loftiness of Man.
Great cities he has built -
Great are the rising condos -
Middle-finger...

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Categories: egg laying, abuse, anger, change, environment,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Animal Chain Atocities
Animal Chain Atrocities

No longer a bucolic photo op
bedecking a cover of Life magazine

Free grazing
pastoral images
now but bewildered enslavement

Animal commodities
factory farms and feedlots
CAFO habitats raising
sixty billion...

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© Odin Roark  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: egg laying, animal,
Form: Free verse
In May When the Nomads Migrate To the Forest-Side Meadows
In May—When The Nomads Migrate To The Forest-side Meadows
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Give him, a glutton, Excessive doze of the drink—
An ancient Arabian queen would give his king at...

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© Fayaz Bhat  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: egg laying, romantic, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Life's Cycle
https://m.soundcloud.com/user-921599710/lifes-cycle

Fertilisation, to life’s first cry
The organisms we classify
From offspring birth, to growing seed
Consuming nature of which to feed

The right conditions to survive
Escape of danger, aim...

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Categories: egg laying, animal, children,
Form: Free verse
Grasshopper Emergency
A huge grasshopper came our way one day
couldn’t help but catch it, couldn’t let it get away
Just wanted to observe it, the biologist in me
never...

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Categories: egg laying, animals, naturelight, green, light,
Form: Free verse
Easter of the Resurrection of Christ
Easter of the Resurrection of Christ

Protestants were supposedly persecuted
for their faith, 
so they left England.
In America they annihilated Natives

and in their protest
they abandoned Christ 
for...

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Categories: egg laying, philosophy,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Platypus and Echidna
Make room for the platypus and echidna
Only found in Australia, cha cha cha!
With body temps lower than other animals
They are the earth’s only egg laying...

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Categories: egg laying, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Wet Season 2
Frogs and others
rejoice for rain,
more aqua for smooth mating,
egg laying...
time to reproduce has come.



CONTEST:"Gogyoka" sponsored by Joann Grisetti
10-25-2012...

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Categories: egg laying, animals, nature,
Form: Verse
A Moment In Time
By Fatima Abdul Aleem

The blossoming buds fill my eyes with delight,
As the aroma seeps through the air,
Showcasing a picturesque scene depleted of fright,
A life of...

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Categories: egg laying, appreciation, creation, day, emotions,
Form: Sonnet

Book: Shattered Sighs