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Best Pachyderm Poems

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Packed Up Pachyderm
You know when I think about it now and what I have to do,
a lot of you folk out there would have a bit of...

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Categories: pachyderm, humorous,
Form: Epic



Pachyderm Extinction Party
Pachyderm Extinction Party

Two American parties of politics each have a mascot, 
Either choice as sensible as picking a sasquatch.
One a pachyderm the other a ass,...

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Categories: pachyderm, america, animal, earth, environment,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Unruly Pachyderm
That's not my elephant! as you can plainly see
My ethnic elephant eats spaghetti with such glee

This silly pachyderm won't eat one single bite
Says its written...

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Categories: pachyderm, animals, funny
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Trust Me Baby This Is Love
One thought of her and your heart skips a beat
Which prompts the little boy inside to squirm
That sends a tingling feeling to your feet
You feel...

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Categories: pachyderm, humorous, love,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member If I Was the Poetic Elephant In the Room
I wake up in the morning, eat my bran and germ,
You know I'm pretty hungry, since I'm a pachyderm.
I have to write a poem, will...

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Categories: pachyderm, humor,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member 12-31-76
Like smoke from some mighty engine
The clouds came rolling by,
A majestic parade
     when pachyderm kined mountains
     ...

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© Wm Paul  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pachyderm, nature,
Form: Free verse
That Is Not My Elephant
That is not my elephant
High-stepping in the basement.
Ardently preparing for her pachyderm placement.
Tapping her trunk on the window’s casement. 

Instantly intriguing, oh, the fashion statement.
Surprisingly...

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Categories: pachyderm, animals, funny, nature, social
Form: Acrostic
You Always Knew
You played the game of thrones
with devious glee and amoral passion
Nothing was too low for you to stoop to
Your career-cutting teeth were honed
in staid institutions...

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Categories: pachyderm, dark, perspective, political, society,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member My Elephant Herd
I need to win the Powerball
For my house is getting small
It's not exactly what I prefer
It's just the size of my elephant herd

Ceramic, glass, plaster...

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Categories: pachyderm, funnyhouse, house,
Form: Rhyme
Lucy the Elephant
In a New Jersey town, an elephant stands.
This pachyderm faces northward while on the sands.
This unique house was built near the beach.
On the east coast,...

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Categories: pachyderm, travelhouse, house,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Fallible Theory
We were born into a sabotaged life,
Darwin's Theory of Evolution. 
Protruding branches trapped by the tree of life,
but sunlight produces chlorophyll, the attribution revolution.

We had...

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Categories: pachyderm, bible, birth, good morning,
Form: Rhyme
Achoo-Oo-Eww
I’d hate to be a pachyderm,
My schnozzle such a wacky worm
That though I willed it slack or firm,
Each sneeze would really pack a squirm!...

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© Ed Morris  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pachyderm, animal, funny, humor, humorous,
Form: Light Verse
The Parliament of Gods
‘That’s not my elephant’ bellowed 
Saturn from his throne
He pointed his ringed finger
At the spaghetti haired Olympian Jove
‘It’s his creation’, he shouted
Jove rose from his...

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Categories: pachyderm, funny
Form: Free verse
Dem New Publicans

Light da Roman candles
for da coming Chariots of Pharaoh holiday
Dem New Publicans
be back in pyramid power
Give a Caesar Palace casino hip, hip-hooray

Happy daze are here...

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Categories: pachyderm, parody, perspective, political, truth,
Form: Narrative
Elephantine Error
ELEPHANTINE   ERROR 

”That’s not my elephant!”
She said loudly between mouthfuls of spaghetti.
Ella was one of my 2nd graders, 
And we had just discussed...

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Categories: pachyderm, funny
Form: Free verse

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