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Best Piranha Poems

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Premium Member Piranha In the Soup
P erchance has anyone seen something fishy
I n the pot of soup we all like to eat?
R aucous spices of refute with long spikey teeth.
A...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: piranha, food, funny,
Form: Acrostic



Premium Member Sweet but Psycho
She is sweet but psycho:
demons in her mind run wild at night,
refusing to let her see beyond grey circles,
that left her spiraling in panic
through perpetual...

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Categories: piranha, angst, dark,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rest In Pieces
BUTCHER PETE

In the vault below lies the mince, of butcher Pete
Got dragged into a meat processor by the soles of his feet.

RADIOACTIVE  SCUM

The Russian...

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Categories: piranha, death, humor,
Form: Epitaph
All Time Low
There's more than one Alex at an all time low 
Trying to stay up because I know some people want to see me fall like...

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© Alex Duffy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: piranha, courage, dark, deep, depression,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member What Pet Would It Be
If you could have any pet I said.
“A piranha!” she yelled. Then she laughed.
She is seven years, eight months and two days.
“A piranha!” I reiterated.

I...

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Categories: piranha, children,
Form: Light Verse



Let Love Kill
Zoned out in the darkness
Time devours my vitality 
Trying to swim; I sink to the bottom
Meet me here in aphotic darkness
Our devilish souls can create...

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Categories: piranha, longing, love, love hurts,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rum N Raisin
Two little kittens; he’s Rum and she’s Raisin
Lived in a house near the zoo.
Rum asked his friend, “Would it not be amazing
to go catch a...

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Categories: piranha, cat, nursery rhyme,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member God's Return Ticket
God's Return Ticket

Did you ever wonder about the Almighty’s criteria or selection process for reincarnation of souls back on Earth? Just think some famous politician,...

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Categories: piranha, beauty, creation, earth, emotions,
Form: Narrative
Water of Life
What difference to me
Is the source of the pain,
From an ancient salt ocean
Or a pool of spring rain.

The clever deceptions
Of color, grace and form
Veil the...

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© Tom Arnone  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: piranha, allegory, drink, fish, life,
Form: Quatrain
Animal Magnetism
A pet more exotic I'd wanted.

A pet to be groomed and then flaunted.

not a dog or a cat

something cooler than that!

I began my search feeling...

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© Jack Horne  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: piranha, animal,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Animal Magnetism
A pet more exotic I'd wanted.
A pet to be groomed and then flaunted.
Not a dog or a cat -
Something cooler than that!
I began my search...

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Categories: piranha, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Bridge
This is a small part of story that I am working on to be published in my book of 12 stories. 





She resumed in trekking;...

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Categories: piranha, adventure, hope,
Form: Couplet
Love Wins
There once was a branding woman that worked on a ranch
She ran through woods looking behind every branch
Frantic to find a tolerant male to arrange...

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Categories: piranha, caregiving, childhood, family, life,
Form: Rhyme
The Mouse --In Reply To the Cat--
I am a mouse
You are a cat
You think you are…
But you aren’t all that
I am too fast 
For you to kill
The blood of no one
You...

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Categories: piranha, animals, children, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Food Chain
Fish swims into pond,
Water churns violently,
Piranha comes out....

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Categories: piranha, nature
Form: Haiku

Book: Shattered Sighs