Best Gerbil Poems
Ode To My GerbilI’m scum, I know, I am an ass
I knew through cardboard you could pass
You chewed and chewed a great big hole,
I wish I knew you had a soul
You ran and laughed, but what you saw
It stomped you flat, it was a paw
That cat, he smirked...
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Categories:
gerbil, absence, cat, death, grave,
Form:
Ode
Ode To a Gerbillittle gerbil in a cage
running your wheel but full of rage
hate being locked up all the day
waiting for your big escape
wondering what it would be like to play
in the heat of the sun's rays...
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Categories:
gerbil, animals
Form:
Rhyme
The Runaway GerbilThere was a hole in your cage
And out ran you
Head held high and laughing
Like a gerbil would do
You hid behind the dryer
And maybe slept a few
And had a merry time
Thinking we couldn't catch you
You grazed on paper
And snacked on the lint
All the while we were...
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Categories:
gerbil, adventure, animals, children, funny,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
Life As a GerbilI would like to thank you for your visit.
I have removed these poems for a distant future book publication.
I believe we poets, can make a difference
in this world. We live in the 21st century,
we have tools( technology), we have our past, and imagination.
We just...
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Categories:
gerbil, fantasy
Form:
The Octopus and the GerbilThe octopus sometimes forgets
Its suckers when gerbils it pets.
It sticks to its arm,
Then falls, to some harm,
Which both of them deeply regrets.
...
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Categories:
gerbil, animal, caregiving, funny, humor,
Form:
Limerick
Suzie Q Anteater and Ms GerbilMrs. Suzie Q. Anteater will take the lead, Ms. Gerbil said.
If I try to take over she might thump me hard on the head.
We did not know what she was talking about, what did she know?
We saw them parading down to town, going kind of...
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Categories:
gerbil, animal,
Form:
Quatrain