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Best Snatch Up Poems


Word Squirrel
...Rodents can be loquacious
That includes your average gerbil
They love to prattle, chat and blather
They really are quite verbal

Hamsters are talkative too
Just as garrulous as can be
With run......

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Categories: snatch up, animal, children, education, kid,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Seafood Sundays
...
*Been posting some heavy stuff lately. Time for a bit of levity.

"Hey babe, you're never gonna believe this. Crab fishing in Alaska has been cancelled for 2023." 
"I don't understand, dear."
"......

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: snatch up, humor,
Form: Narrative
Cull
...I have no pearls of wisdom for you,
you wouldn’t listen in any event,
I’ll give you no advice,
no beatings will be any good either,
it’s not the gift that you need.

You were there for the cast......

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Categories: snatch up, introspection, metaphor, perspective,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Premium Member Sense of Touch
...That Bench

He goes there every day; to that bench in the shade;
Where his shoes have formed small clearings in the gravel;
where his wool sport coat has rubbed smooth the paint.

H......

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Categories: snatch up, bird, blessing, death of
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Her Jewelry Box
...When I asked my wife to marry me, ‘neath a golden moon, 
I said I could not give her the moon and the stars, but, 
“Each special day I will give you a piece of jewelry,” I said, 
Then, jokingly, “......

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Categories: snatch up, for her,
Form: Free verse
The Zany Zoo
...The awakening of the dawn like a butterfly busting through the cocoon.
The rhino's thyroid condition was exacerbated as the cheetah conflict 
continued.
As I drank in and tasted the coolness of th......

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Categories: snatch up, adventure, animal, cheer up,
Form:



Premium Member Lover's Tic Tac Toe
...The game of love is not unique
We can play it many ways
So why not try some tongue and cheek
To set a love ablaze

I’ll start and give a big ole’ hug
Represented by an O
And place it center wh......

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Categories: snatch up, games, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bad On Bad Parts 1-2-3-4-Now 5
...1
We've been riding now, for days
On this dry and dusty plain
Headed to a land, that's never tasted rain
The posse has been thinning out
As men head back to town
So, that just leaves you and me......

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Categories: snatch up,
Form: Rhyme
Zany Zoo
...the Zany Zoo
 The awakening of the dawn like a butterfly busting through the cocoon.
The rhino's thyroid condition was exacerbated as the cheetah conflict 
continued.
As I drank in and tasted the......

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Categories: snatch up, adventure, cheer up, day,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Premium Member The Road To the Super Bowl
...The Vikings and Bills, two teams that
share a feat, four trips to the Super
Bowl all ending in defeat.

A feeling of such sadness, that's
hard to put in words, creating deep
emotions, that are ......

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Categories: snatch up, appreciation, devotion, football, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Gigantic Adventure of Rumblevoice and Samuel P
...Sixteen hundred full moons ago, RumbleVoice, a giant with a mission, and his mighty spy hawk, Samuel P. were up in the Butter Cup Mountains hunting for a young wild bobcat to bring home to socialize,......

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Categories: snatch up, 4th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Narrative
The End
...THE END
When the jaws of death
Snatch up your loved one
The only thoughts
Suitable for the moment
Are ’****! Bloody hell!
She wasn’t even ready yet,
I wasn’t really done with him’
But you can......

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Categories: snatch up, death, emotions, encouraging,
Form: Light Verse
The Tale of Two Air Heads
...I had two cousins Mike and Ike who were air heads that stole
using their slippery butterfingers to snatch up anything in sight. 
They thought they were clever smarti......

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: snatch up, humorous, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Forgotten
...Sometimes, I used to feel,
like the Lord 
had forgotten about me.
Like, me and my stuff
had been put on the back burner,
until I could figure out,
whatever it was...
whatever it was...
whatever it wa......

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Categories: snatch up, dream,
Form: Prose Poetry
A Thirst For Words
...In the desert of my mind
Are nomadic dunes of ineptitude.
I traverse these dunes
Seeking words
Like a thirsting man after water.
My search is slow and ponderous
As my feet sink deeply
Into san......

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Categories: snatch up, on writing and words,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry