Best White Elephant Poems
Below are the all-time best White Elephant poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of white elephant poems written by PoetrySoup members
The White ElephantAttention all voters
Who love a great scam
The Republican Party
Now welcomes flimflam
Republican healthcare
Fell apart at the seams
Through an absence of facts
And a surplus of dreams
Republican planning
Takes...
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Categories:
white elephant, corruption, culture, health, leadership,
Form:
Verse
The Promises of White ElephantThis might not be a pleasant flow of appropriate language
A somewhat complicated and abstruse diction
Maybe, a puerile illusion…
You think so?
Imagine and picture that clearly
Because if...
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Categories:
white elephant, africa, depression, discrimination, fate,
Form:
Free verse
Xmas“Christmas is like candy; it slowly melts in your mouth sweetening every taste bud, making you wish it could last forever.” – Richelle E. Goodrich
Xmas...
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Categories:
white elephant, christmas,
Form:
Rhyme
Elmo ElmoElmo Elmo was an elephant seller
He kept a white elephant in the cellar
He swigged all the bottles
Down a hundred throttles
And was turned into a big...
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Categories:
white elephant, fun, nonsense,
Form:
Limerick
Bread Pudding ThievesAlmonds encased in hard red candy
Brandy from snow white walnuts
Collateral damage to the left front bumper of the sled
Dietary restrictions on anything considered a spice
Everything...
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Categories:
white elephant, christmas,
Form:
Abecedarian
Ode To a Generous FriendOde to a Generous Friend
I’ve a long time friend
That loves to go fishin’
Where you throw out some bait
While doin' 'strong wishin'
That something down under
Will be...
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Categories:
white elephant, appreciation, fish, fishing, friend,
Form:
Rhyme
The KelvinatorEvening has quietly tiptoed away on slippered feet
Houses up and down the street are silhouettes
A garden looks white- washed in moonlight,
And the faint sound...
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Categories:
white elephant, childhood, family, memory, nostalgia,
Form:
Narrative
Po-Mo RemixThat's not MY elephant!
A spiteful conceited elephant that ran away from the circus
MY elephant provides copies of the Bill Of Rights to all 2nd graders...
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Categories:
white elephant, animals, on writing and
Form:
Narrative
That Is Not My ElephantFor Matt Caliri's contest-that's not my elephant.
"That's not my elephant, Ella"
You have to sell this junk by yourself.
The faster the better.
I have the second graders...
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Categories:
white elephant, fantasyrights,
Form:
Narrative
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How some students grew up on the Computor?
and can't function in the real world right click the bus mommy and place it at the...
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Categories:
white elephant, introspection, on work and
Form:
Prose Poetry
Find a Big BucketIt is ok to think small if you have a big bucket.
It is ok to think small if you know how to paint a big...
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Categories:
white elephant, appreciation, best friend, brother,
Form:
Light Verse
Together With Loved Ones PricelessChristmas is here
The family is gathering for the holiday cheer
We should all be excited
Completely delighted
We are all invited
To the bowling alley again this year
For a...
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Categories:
white elephant, adventure, appreciation, celebration, change,
Form:
Rhyme
The Season For GivingChristmas time.... known as "the season for giving"
Now let me give you a piece of my mind:
Everyone talking about what they want for Christmas
Fancy toys,gadgetry,...
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Categories:
white elephant, africa, christmas, december, giving,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
DesireThe white elephant castle of my desire,
Looms large in the mist of my fading stars;
The paradise birds of my refuge flew haywire,
In all my sprung...
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Categories:
white elephant, life, uplifting, , Lullaby,
Form:
Rhyme
Family TraditionsChristmas is here
The family is gathering at Darrell & Lola's
Bowling alley this year
For a few good laughs
And lots of good beer
Potluck don't have to cook...
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Categories:
white elephant, christmas, culture, engagement, family,
Form:
Rhyme