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Best Possum Poems

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Possum Juggling
POSSUM JUGGLING  
  Written By the Poets Listed After The Poem.  
  
Possum juggling is a trick conjuring sport.  
You...

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Categories: possum, animals, fantasypoets, , cute,
Form: Couplet
A Possum of Worldly Descent Oh My
There was a possum
of worldly descent
Gathering diamonds
and things it had spent

Chasing a catfish
down dragonfly row
Wanting to see if
it was someone to know

Laughed at an aardvark...

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Categories: possum, fun,
Form: Rhyme
O' Possum
O' possum O' possum
Sleep the day away
Await the setting of the sun
before you go and play

As the dusk arrives at last
Awake and stretch your paws
Don't...

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Categories: possum, funny, imagination, nature,
Form: Rhyme



Playing Possum Poker

Politics is a cat-and-mouse poker game,
	     Some play it well,
others not so much
Amateurs show their hidden hand,
they got an easy-to-spot tell
But...

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Categories: possum, corruption, political, truth, wisdom,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Ode To O Possum
O possum, lying on the road.
Why did you leave your abode?
Are you sleeping or dead?
I see trauma, but no red.
O possum, did you look both...

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Categories: possum, death, dedication, life, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Possum Stew
To weigh him hold him by tail
   Six pounds fresh not stale
   Skin if not and toss in pot
  ...

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Categories: possum, food
Form: Epulaeryu



Premium Member Possum of Possibilities
The Possum of Possibilities was invited by Grandpa Troll to visit our brood,
The Possum heard Carol had a dry spell and a terrible writer’s block,...

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Categories: possum, fantasy, fun, funny, happiness,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Possum Branch Road
Cedars whisker the ditch along Possum Branch Road.  Such small little fellers, hardly worth calling a tree.  Some say haints put a spell...

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Categories: possum, humorous,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Possum
babies on her back
     the possum crossed the river
          a log was...

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© Bill Baker  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: possum, animal, baby, mother, river,
Form: Haiku
The Ballad of Ma Possum
THE BALLAD OF MA POSSUM
Roofing like a penthouse floor,
Tis not a haunt but Ma's snore.
A wombatic possum in appearance,
Being nature's pinup is her arrogance.
Her distintictive,...

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Categories: possum, animal, environment, fun, humorous,
Form: Ballad
Grinning Like a Possum
Grinning Like a Possum

By Elton Camp

The president seems to be well pleased
At the last second, victory he seized

The filthy rich will fork over more
The middle...

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© Elton Camp  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: possum, funny,
Form: Rhyme
The Story of Possum, Legend of the Riverland
There is a story from Renmark in the Riverland
Of a man in the bush as his legend began
He was a shearer from New Zealand in...

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Categories: possum, community, life,
Form: Ballad
Possum On Board
Clean out that garage, said my wife
Cause we're gonna have ourselves a sale
The baseball game had been rained out
So I thought I'd might as well

I...

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© Larry Belt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: possum, funnydaughter, daughter, me,
Form: Rhyme
My Pet Possum
Because I have a possum for a pet, people think I'm weird.
They're trying to ship me off to the funny farm like my family has...

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Categories: possum, animal, humor, pets,
Form: Rhyme
Poss-Poss
Thought I heard my possum,
my sweet dear little pet.
Hurried to the kitchen;
No food for poss-poss, yet.

Recalling mothers' babies,
big eyes and hungry gapes.
Happily discovering-
some over- turning...

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Categories: possum, animal, food, fruit, tree,
Form: Rhyme

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