Best Galoshes Poems
Rain Dance...
rain dance
Evil takes his victory lap
while ashes like confetti fall.
But demons stay their hands mid-clap,
now doubting they’ve won, after all...
For on the charred and war-sta......
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Categories:
galoshes, hope,
Form:
Rhyme
Elements Part 3: Water...I am water, precious water, the most important source
of life on earth. Master of all shape shifters, I am ever
moving and changing my appearance. When temperatures
dip low enough, I show my free......
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Categories:
galoshes, life, water,
Form:
Personification
Under Weather...i’m under weather
tissues are my umbrella
socks, my galoshes
11/15/2021......
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Categories:
galoshes, sick,
Form:
Senryu
Rainy Play Day...Slosh Sploshes
in my Galoshes
reveling in the rain
Muddle Muck
I am a Duck
and cannot be contained
Flap Slap
something Madcap
waddling soaking wet
My mother says
I am the Muddiest
th......
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Categories:
galoshes, assonance, childhood, humor, humorous,
Form:
Free verse
The Anticipation of Snow...The Anticipation of Snow
David J Walker
No matter how old I grow
The anticipation of snow
Beckons the memories of my feet
Deep in rubber boots
We called galoshes
Stepping into a virgin wh......
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Categories:
galoshes, nostalgia,
Form:
Free verse
I Love All the Seasons...
Oh, blessed Spring I have been waiting for you it seems forever,
Let me throw off this winter coat and put on my raincoat and galoshes;
I love your blue skies and even rain showers th......
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Categories:
galoshes, seasons,
Form:
Verse
Roaring Twenties...Roaring Twenties
Nostalgia and age like bacon and eggs,
With buttered toast and jam on the side for breakfast;
And coffee, and a glass of orange juice to drink,
And a memory in-between t......
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Categories:
galoshes, america, culture, education, history,
Form:
Verse
Walking To School...I was standing in my dining room, drinking a cup of coffee, staring out the window the other day. Across the street is the school bus stop, so for a brief time, each morning there stands a collectio......
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Categories:
galoshes, childhood, nostalgia, school, winter,
Form:
Narrative
Fish Tale...One particularly stormy day, I wandered along a back alley way.
I slipped on my galoshes and fell headlong into a gigantic storm drain.
It was a pain, as away I went, tumbling around in the pouring......
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Categories:
galoshes, fantasy, sea,
Form:
Narrative
Think Outside the Box...“Think outside the box!!”
Damn, as I age it’s become…….
“Stay out of the box.”
It’s mind over matter.
If you don’t mind……
it don’t matter.
Fine wine mellows
Good cheese ages…….
......
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Categories:
galoshes, age, humor, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
The Puddle...Galoshes over my shoes
raincoat zipped up high
Umbrella to protect my head
but that puddle can't be denied
Splash! Splash! puddle jumping
Splash! Splash! puddle jumping
I'm not to blame
the ......
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Categories:
galoshes, childhood, fun,
Form:
Rhyme
My Galoshes...My galoshes were covered in rain,
I thought, “oh my word! This is a pain!”
But my shoes were found dry,
so I never did cry,
soggy water they seemed to retain.
Before I got hom......
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Categories:
galoshes, humorous, rain,
Form:
Limerick
Glong, Glong, Glong...G..long, G..long, G..long,
It was so intriguing
The G..long sound
Trumpeting elephant?
No elephant here said..
Greville the greedy goat,
Sim the swaying giraffe
even Lind the chaffinch.
In ......
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Categories:
galoshes, giggle, humor,
Form:
Free verse
As I Wrote This...As I wrote this, upon my bed,
fumbling with words yet to be said,
I felt the chill of a spring day
next to glass painted winter gray,
and marveled how the seasons wed.
In galoshes, shiny and red,
ki......
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Categories:
galoshes, rain, seasons, spring, time,
Form:
Rondeau
Oh Happy Spring...
I see green again
it's finally Spring
tiny, green buds
sweet as can be
that fresh smell
raindrops falling
on my garden . . .
Enchanted April
it's raining Spring
birds chirping
flowers......
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Categories:
galoshes, nature,
Form:
Verse