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Best Nits Poems

Below are the all-time best Nits poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of nits poems written by PoetrySoup members


The Joy of Nits
Headlouse dance as agile ballerinas across a small childs skull
And believe the truth as im only good at that
I havent seen one for a while

Its...

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Categories: nits, adventure, family, health, imagination,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Gnalsmoob
An old codger who farted a lot -
of good etiquette didn’t know squat.
When I met him, his nose
started running. He chose
his new shirt to wipe...

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Categories: nits, funny, old, old,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member The 'Tress'Passer
I have a constant itch upon my head
So I scratch it with my finger
At night I head upstairs to bed
But the itching continues to linger

I...

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Categories: nits, body, humorous, insect, school,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Love Letter
My Dearest Bertha baboon

I’ve recently joined your baboon troop
and Bertha you’re the star of the group
I’ve watched you swinging in the trees
Your agility brings me...

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Categories: nits, animal, cute love, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ordinary Hero
There goes my hero, he’s ordinary, 
like in the Foo Fighters song 
Carries no airs or graces, 
makes me feel like I belong 
A family...

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Categories: nits, allusion, hero, people,
Form: Rhyme



Your Past Should
Your past should be a reminder,
Of how far you have come.
Your past should be the key to the present,
Not to a ball and chain.

Your past...

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Categories: nits, appreciation, beauty, birthday, blessing,
Form: Blitz
The Garden Keeper and the Cricket
I was cleaning my garden bed one day
when a lovely bright green cricket had 
a word or two to me, to say.

At first my eyes...

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Categories: nits, children, kids, garden, giggle,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Why Do We Have To Grow Up Huh
When I was just a baby
Many years ago
I was so agile I could even suck my toe
Now I have trouble lifting up a cup
Oh how...

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© Peter Dome  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nits, age, childhood, children, funny,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Night Garden
Creeping, crawling the time is calling,
night has come and the dark is falling.
Slinking, slithering the twilight moves,
as the squirming creatures hit their grooves.
Beneath the leaves...

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Categories: nits, flower, halloween, humorous, insect,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member You'Ll Be Scratching Your Head When You Read This
All the students were very aware
There were nits crawling in her long hair
Perching on the next seat
Trying to be discrete
I got itchy and had to...

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Categories: nits, children,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Parasite
. With apologies to Elton John!! 
  Inspired by his wonderful song..."Sacrifice"  






     - Parasite -
   ...

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Categories: nits, funny,
Form: Lyric
A Night On Noah's Ark
Why did Noah take nits?
Let's pull this Ark to bits,
God let Noah take two nits,
Plus two mosquitoes, each proboscis,
Gave humans encephalitis,
What is worse than this?
Why...

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Categories: nits, allusion, funny, humor, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Oversights
It must be tough to edit,
Searching calmly for mistakes,
Whether spelling or grammatical,
That every author makes.

Still, it bothers me when reading
And some errors have slipped by,
Causing...

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Categories: nits, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Macbookair
MacBook Air 
My powerful MacBook my amazing MacBook it is the best of the best 
It can be seen from miles away with the 500...

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Categories: nits, education,
Form: Ode
Knowing I Will Be Alone
When my day is over
And I approach our home
My heart starts to get heavy
Knowing I will be alone

I have to take a deep breath
when I...

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© Jon Terry  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nits, father,
Form: Narrative

Book: Reflection on the Important Things