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Best Gobble Up Poems

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Gobble-De-Gook
Here’s a bunch of Gobble-de-Gook
There is no sense or reason
I just threw together some stuff I read
Which constitutes poetic treason!

Here’s a fact about knowledge and...

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Categories: gobble up, funny
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member My Secret Soul
A meek Monet, a gentle Van Gogh
I may seem too nice and mild, though
The moon knows my true name

In lust I ascend to claim my...

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Categories: gobble up, bird, identity, mystery, night,
Form: Tail-rhyme
Premium Member Thanksgiving From Three Perspectives
A Child's Thanksgiving Prayer 

Lord, I thank thee as I sit to eat,
For mashed potatoes that I helped to make.
And thanks, dear Lord, we're having...

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Categories: gobble up, family, funnymom, prayer, thanksgiving,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Thorn of the Rose
Thorn of the Rose
Beware thy fragile gentle sweet rose
When a dragon holds you to his nose
With those nostrils that ignite and flare
Or thou will no...

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Categories: gobble up, fantasy, fear, fire, rose,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Dog Days of Summer
We let down the top to soak in the sun
Now that the harshness of winter is done

As you let back the seat and put your...

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Categories: gobble up, adventure, devotion, family, husband,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Onomatopoeia Abecedarian
Alley cats meow
Bees buzz
Canines bark
Ducks quack
Elephants snort
Frogs croak
Geese honk
Horses neigh
Iquanas wheeze
Jaquars snarl
Kangaroos thump
Lions roar
Mice squeak
Northern flickers wick wick wick
Owls hoot
Parakeets chirp
Quaggas whoop
Roosters cock-a-doodle-doo
Scorpions snap
Turkeys gobble
Urials...

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Categories: gobble up, animal,
Form: Abecedarian
Man's Greatest Enemy
Why, the greatest enemy of man is man
for man has subdued everything else
Fear not the tiger, fear the murderer's plan
Just hearken well to what history...

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Categories: gobble up, conflict, corruption, society, war,
Form: Quatrain
1776 - Jefferson, Franklin and Adams
And so they sat, this learned three
in full pursuit of liberty,
the turkey, eagle and the dove
looked down upon them from above.

The declaration almost writ
they rubbed...

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Categories: gobble up, america, funny, history,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Death of the Saints
A cousin called the other day saying "Another cousin has passed away".

Well my husband said "How old was she.""

"Ninety-eight".

A stalwart woman who had served family...

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Categories: gobble up, death, faith, family, husband,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member My Cute Kitty Misty
My Misty arrived as a cute bundle of fur
With electric blue eyes and a very loud purr

She was a birthday present especially for me
We’d snuggle...

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Categories: gobble up, cat, fun, pets, ,
Form: Couplet
Cunning Ham
Tom flew down to Turkey to play
But found at the end of the day
Putin had to gobble
So there was a squabble
Hence the Marmite-Putin soufflé...

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Categories: gobble up, humor,
Form: Limerick
Reincarnation of Turkey Tom - a Collaboration
*if ya wanna add some sillies, hop on the wagon!


After the feast, Tommy was gone
Hen said, "Don't worry, won't be for long."
"He'll reincarnate,
Just sit and...

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Categories: gobble up, tribute,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Forgiveness
Life felt light,
Once I removed the grudge
That had grown in my heart,
Growing healthily to such an extent
That it had become a carnivorous monster
Ready to gobble...

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Categories: gobble up, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Simple Hamburger If You Please
Sure.
Ketchup.
Pickle
Horseradish too.

Mayo 
Lettuce?
That’s up to you.

Are your patties thin or thick?
Can I gobble one down right quick?

A touch of butter
A slab of bacon.

Please put them...

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Categories: gobble up, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Life Sounds That Speaks Volumes
hear the groan of an old man getting up from his chair
hear the rumble of a hungry tummy
hear the clink sound of a glass toast
hear...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: gobble up, sound,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things