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Best Housefly Poems

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The Housefly
I chased that thing all morning
But he always got away
He must have found a hiding place
Somewhere safe to stay

He was on the kitchen table
Then on...

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© Larry Belt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: housefly, funny
Form: Rhyme



Antics of a Buzzfeed Ding Housefly
Antics Of A Buzzfeed Ding Housefly...

Non random, but (based on my very
     far out, flimsy laughably 
    ...

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Categories: housefly, 12th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Housefly From Hell
There's a fly in the house
Buzzing around
Driving me nuts
With his buzzing sound.
I get the fly swatter
It's here in my hand
I wait and I watch for...

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Categories: housefly, house,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Housefly
We deploy a cat
  to get rid of a field-mouse

But why swat a 'housefly'
  when it's inside the house...

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Categories: housefly, insect, word play,
Form: Epigram
A Journey With My Paranoia Pt 2
continued from Pt 1


 
       With my name underneath!/  I said "Who is keith?"/  She looked over...

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Categories: housefly, depression, funnyme, me,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Haiku Moon
(Dedication: For Dave Wood, the Lyric Man)
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Teary moonlight
Flash from heaven;
Lovers unite

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Teenage lover boy
Bus-stop waiting;
Delayed arrival

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Nicotine addict
Puffing for dear life;
Carcinogenic highs

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Grass blades
Protrude through cracks;
Sidewalk stone slabs

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College...

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Categories: housefly, allusion,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member He Said, I Said
How the housefly gets attracted to organic decay
and an infant child traces the voice of its mother
are nothing compared to the intense attraction
Michelle and I...

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Categories: housefly, art, boyfriend, character, emotions,
Form: Epic
Seven Afriku
1.
Tired and desperate,
I walked out of the house
and out of poverty!

2.
The housefly perches
again on the cow dung
and back to our food!

3.
The sun sets by itself
Leaving...

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Categories: housefly, beautiful, birthday, encouraging, environment,
Form: Haiku
The Spider and the Fly
A tree trunk spider was listening to a conversation between
An elderly Sparrow and a Housefly and got annoyed with how they talked.
So he dropped down...

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Categories: housefly, age, earth, imagination, nature,
Form: Free verse
Guilty Onlooker
One day i watched a housefly perish. 
A memory i'd never hold or cherish.
A soul escaped his writhing mass
magnified by looking glass.
I swore i'd seen...

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Categories: housefly, funny
Form: Rhyme
Creator V Imitator
Creator V Imitator


God created a bee
giving honey for free
Devil, housefly
cholera an' dysentery.

God bestows rain
to sprout the grain
Devil, drought
giving people naught.

God made all rivers
an' aquatic divers
Devil,...

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Categories: housefly,
Form: Rhyme
Storm's Abeyance
It was a righteous hit and the silky smooth euphoric familiar feeling was racing through her veins to her encephalon.

It was an energetic stimulation to...

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Categories: housefly, addiction,
Form: Narrative
Fair
Swimming in the pool of despair
They conclude that the world is unfair
But not all people are fair 
				(light skin)
Or fair 
    ...

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Categories: housefly, abuse, bible, humanity, i
Form: Verse
Premium Member The House Fly Hunt
Their eyes move in rhythm of the housefly flight
Up and loop, straight and back, down and around
Snap!  Snap!  Snap!
Eager bites for the winged...

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Categories: housefly, dog, humorous, pets,
Form: Free verse
Chronic Acid Reflux
A perfectly predictable purplish tabby cat misbehaves
Dancing across magnificent magpies excavated graves
Squirming yellow shining housefly larvae she enslaves
Swimming  through thick sticky b-positive tidal waves
A...

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Categories: housefly, allegory, life
Form: Monorhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs