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Best Swatters Poems

Below are the all-time best Swatters poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of swatters poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member New Neighbors
I am just finishing my morning meditation when I hear my doorbell ring. It actually sounds more like that buzzing sound you hear if you...

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Categories: swatters, depression, family, funny love,
Form: Narrative



Eulogy For a Fly - Part One
OK  Let’s get started, huh?
Well, ladies and gentlemen, on this sad occasion, it is my painful duty to welcome 
You all to the farewell...

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Categories: swatters, funnyfamily, education, family, me,
Form: Prose Poetry
Eulogy For a Fly - Part Two
(continued from PART  ONE)


Why I’ve seen him countless times, regurgitate old dog faeces onto fresh bread  
And listened  to his quiet voice...

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Categories: swatters, funnyold, old,
Form: Prose Poetry
My Attempt At a Vignette
in a way i am lonely...stuck even to the wall like a fly surrounded by the swatters that intend to kill me...
why did you let...

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Categories: swatters, fear, history,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Flies
summer's plentiful
houseflies eat cat food, dog poop....
slurp coffee, cough, spit  


These past three summers have been awful for houseflies and blowflies coming inside my...

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Categories: swatters, nature,
Form: Haiku



Spiders On a Plane
Poet heads up: No real spiders were used in the making of this poem.

All females sitting on a plane,
with the male pilot at the helm,
were...

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Categories: swatters, flying, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Love Your Bug
Oh fly my insect friend
I love you above all things
No one ever really understood why
They took your wings off one at a time
It is hard...

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Categories: swatters, adventure, appreciation, change, insect,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Twenty-First Century American Pastoral
Stock-still statues
  Bucolic totem-poles
    Munching fly-swatters 
      Lazily grazing ... 

Invisible to driverless cars...

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Categories: swatters, animal, car, farm,
Form: Free verse
Media Flies
media flies-
on the trail of decay
when the odors arise
nothing i think-
i so love to despise
as media flies

sweet meadow pies-
a collection of candles
a cry of "SURPRISE"
and...

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Categories: swatters, introspection
Form: I do not know?
Media Flies
media flies
on the trail of decay
when the odors arise
nothing I think-
I so love to despise
as media flies

sweet meadow pies
a collection of candles
a cry of..SURPRISE!!!
and the...

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Categories: swatters, people
Form: I do not know?
We Are the Bees
Yellow and black we always fly.

Forming a flower in the sky.

Collecting nectar to make something runny;

Our special, sweet honey.


Always busy on the job. 

But challenges...

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Categories: swatters, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Thinking About My Pets
Most of the time I am thinking about my pets
Pets others have dumped out 
Pets who should probably have therapy but don’t.

One of them is...

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Categories: swatters, animal,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Storms Tropical-
Happy subtropical cyclone 
Never forget semi tropical
 Cyclones 
Sub tropical tornado wild 
Miles down 
Down, down, down pitch 
Darkness wall
Weather swamps
Squalls
Sails or gale streams screams
See...

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Categories: swatters, analogy, storm, symbolism, weather,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mccats One Nice Guy Zero
I refuse to babysit any more of your litters I told the McCats.
They begged, and pleaded, and complimented me on my flats.
Oh man. I am...

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Categories: swatters, cat,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs