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Best Houseflies Poems

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Houseflies
Husband killed eight houseflies, 
four males and four females he said.
How come you knew!? His wife asked
Males  were on sugar females on the mirror
That...

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Categories: houseflies, husband, wife,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member A Sign of Winter
Houseflies are dying...
A sign from Mother Nature.
She'll bring Winter soon....

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Categories: houseflies, autumn, insect, nature, november,
Form: Haiku
Open Defecation
I bow my head down in compunctions and in shame
For a contributory factor I had been to that which I blame
Oh Yes indeed I take...

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Categories: houseflies, children, dedication, education, environment,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member A Modern Love Story
In scratchy swales emitting Clorox gas,
Matador houseflies cross paralyzed eyes;
A kaleidoscope scene where jagged glass
Cracks beneath footsteps of love’s promised lies;

Forgotten by choice through hell-flickered...

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Categories: houseflies, loneliness, lost,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Spring Draws Nigh
Warm winds sweep the land of snow 
where patches of green grass show.
And the ice Queen ends her reign,
as Her cold spells ebb and wane.

Buds...

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Categories: houseflies, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Jueju



Feast of Chaos
The undertaker prepped him voguishly
Like there was a party six feet below
The earth where anosmic maggots
Were tamed by steep fragrance

He is dead, he is dead
Of...

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Categories: houseflies, farewell, strength, violence,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Flies
summer's plentiful
houseflies eat cat food, dog poop....
slurp coffee, cough, spit  


These past three summers have been awful for houseflies and blowflies coming inside my...

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Categories: houseflies, nature,
Form: Haiku
What It Would Take
To lift you and fly you away

Five million houseflies: To help you take flight
Four hundred thirty seven thousand Honeybees: That hopefully wouldn’t sting
Sixty five thousand...

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Categories: houseflies, nature,
Form: Imagism
Night
The sky--
black treacle trapped in tar pits
dripping from a mastiff's jowls, or
one thousand million foolish houseflies
drowning in a single paper trap, maybe
a sprawling anti-Elysia, the...

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Categories: houseflies, introspection, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member House Plants In the Nursery
"House plants are such attention seekers!" -- quote by Poet



House plants in the nursery are all trying 
to sell themselves; competing for attention; 
pleading to...

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Categories: houseflies, flower, garden, humor, imagery,
Form: Personification
No Throwing Stones
NO THROWING OF STONES:

Let it be your culture,my pals...
To not throw stones if you live in a glass house;
Unless your house capably flies into clouds.
That's...

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Categories: houseflies, appreciation, change,
Form: Lyric
Wishes
POET-ANJALI DENANDI,MOM
 WISHES
…………………………………….
i wish  ,  i fly ...................
but  i  have  no  wings  !
why  , have  not...

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Categories: houseflies, feelings, poems,
Form: Prose Poetry
Fulani's Philosophy
Haiku I mean
because
life is a mystery

sky is clear
and serene

one draw

these grasshoppers-
I want to pass
I want to smile

may be love
is hand to mouth
or may be we...

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Categories: houseflies, love,
Form: Haiku
Thousand Touches
Tick-tock of a clock lasts a fraction of moment,
Yet, makes me cognizant of the moments potent;
The dewdrop that glistens from the tip of a leaf,
Though...

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Categories: houseflies, heart, life, love,
Form: Rhyme
This Risen Churlish Cold
This risen churlish cold
all cove like
lost in the rigging
crying out the humour
to dance the green lithe of light
as a figment of your mind
The inconsolables retain
lost...

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Categories: houseflies, analogy, anger, angst,
Form: Free verse

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