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Best Onomatopoeic Poems

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English Onomatopoeic Words Tick Tock Does Punctuate
English onomatopoeic words tick tock does punctuate...
audiological "second" associated with ordinary soundlessness

Second of time not decided arbitrarily, but...

Under International System of Units,
the second currently defined...

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Categories: onomatopoeic, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme



Onomatopoeic Words
bloop
dribble
drip
drizzle
splash
spray
sprinkle
squirt
ahem
belch
blurt
chatter
giggle
growl
groan
grunt
gulp
gurgle
eek
moan
mumble
murmur
squeal
whimper
bam
bang
clang
clank
clap
clatter
click
clink
crash
crunch

:: 10.19.2021 ::...

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Categories: onomatopoeic, poetry,
Form: Free verse
**** Over Feature
It’s called a Blitz
It’s more like ****
**** on the feel of it
**** on those gone before
Before when readers were respected
Before some tortured verse unnecessarily
Unnecessarily complicated...

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Categories: onomatopoeic, abuse, art, devotion, emo,
Form: Blitz
Premium Member Kookaburra
The Kookaburra, this terrestrial Kingfisher like bird
With it's onomatopoeic call, laughter in it's world
They inhabit arid savanna's and humid forests so lush
Also suburban to residential,...

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Categories: onomatopoeic, animals, nature, places
Form: Quatrain
Hearing the Day Start
Onomatopoeic:
caw caw caw
the crow's on my roof
waiting for their breakfast,
chatter  chatter
the magpie's call
usually first to the table,
a shrill little tweet
go the sparrow's and their...

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Categories: onomatopoeic, onomatopoeia,
Form: Blank verse



Mum
Mum

A siren of Oogahs! fills her ears,
But the cream of smile and care splotch her face,
Tells you the loving tutelage she has for years,
Cuddling and...

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Categories: onomatopoeic, caregiving, joy, mother, mothers
Form: Couplet
Rimjhim Is a Little Girl From India
Rimjhim is a little girl from India
                  ...

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Categories: onomatopoeic, fun, nonsense,
Form: Limerick
Across Ticks of Losing
Menaced by a triumphant chanting of lament
Entrancing the soul of Hades’ kin
Missed eruptions of the sensory nerves
Onomatopoeic of hollow gongs 
Resonating, maimed through the indescribable...

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Categories: onomatopoeic, angst, depression,
Form: Acrostic
Fancy That
I'm sipping on a couch-boat in
Van Gogh-painted water.

Bill Evans is dueting his blue-kind 
keys with my jolly time ticker.

When my eyes are shut, I think...

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© Chad Wood  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: onomatopoeic, funny
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Irresistible Treats
Almond cookies and French Roast,
a superb treat for a king or Queen;
a glass of Andre' to make a toast,
a torte soaked in Baccardi...cin, cin!*

Sue baked...

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Categories: onomatopoeic, sweet,
Form: Blank verse
Twilight Haunt
TWILIGHT HAUNT

In the outskirt of the town ,
 Beyond the dragon village,
 Seperated by the green pond,
 There a castle with two towers,
 Wholesome in...

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Categories: onomatopoeic, dark, fear, magic, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Groundhog day 2024 or Forty one days since 2023 Winter Solstice
Groundhog day 2024 or Forty one days since 2023 Winter Solstice

Rather than be a day late
and dollar short, I opted   
to post poem...

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Categories: onomatopoeic, adventure, america, animal, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
Groundhog Day 2022 Or Forty Two Days Since 2021 Winter Solstice Part One
Already noticeably marked
increase in daylight
yours truly courtesy affected
qua heliotropic phenomenon
finds me noggin gently being tugged
upward and westward ho toward sun
after dark mine talking head 
rests...

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Categories: onomatopoeic, fun, inspiration, life, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Susurration of the Leaves
Sitting on the porch of our cabin…protected by the eaves
surrounded by the forest I’m acutely aware of the susurration of the leaves.

How together as they...

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© Jim Yerman  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: onomatopoeic, autumn,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Orthopterans
An orthopteran, otherwise none as a cricket, is a small to medium-sized insect with a mostly cylindrical, somewhat vertically flattened body. Crickets can be found...

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Categories: onomatopoeic, insect,
Form: Haibun

Book: Reflection on the Important Things