Best Yaps Poems


Childhood Spirit
...From the kitchen sink at the window sill,
I see a house on the distant hill,
when as a child I had time to kill,
where now my spirit wanders still.
Then life changed on a day that’s dire,
we cho......

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Categories: yaps, childhood, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sly Fox-- Dedication Sillybilly Thekidster ,1,
...((( THIS POEM IS A DEDICATION
((( TO MY nemesis and pest Silly Billy theKidster
((( HE  JOINed MY CONTEST AS A JOKE
~~~~ both # 1 are for fun ~~~~
***                    CHEERS                  *......

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Categories: yaps, animals, slam, me, animal,
Form: Rhyme
First Walk With Hearing Aids
...Click
Clack

Click, clack
Click, clack, click

Click
Clack

Click, clack
Click, clack, click


On a steady morning walk -
Got a rhythm going
Hearing aids in
And yes, I'm "strollin'"
......

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Categories: yaps, journey, sound,
Form: Free verse

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King George
...There once was a Greek so to Speak
A weird kind of dominate freak!
He yaps and complains
Then argues in vain  
Til Boring's his middle name!......

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© Judy Konos  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: yaps, bullying,
Form: Light Verse
God!And Dog!
...When you hear the annoying yaps of them pups.
Remember the gifts they bring as hunters.
Then lose the fear of hungering "cause of luck.
And temper from the whiffs of thier farters.

They act as ......

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Categories: yaps, animals
Form:
Premium Member Paws On the Avenue
...Paws on the Avenue

Every afternoon ‘bout half past four
Paddy and I go out the door
No straying from our daily ritual.

Paws on Fido Avenue
Happy tails of sloppy kisses unmuzzled
Parade of c......

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Categories: yaps, animal, dog, dream,
Form: Free verse


Premium Member A Ritual of Love
...(For Ollyver, the one and only dog I ever had, a miniature Eskimo)

As shadows fall, he lingers through the night
and looks out to the street, his muzzle pressed
against the windowpane; he sees t......

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Categories: yaps, pets,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Voice
...My pup is such a fluffy lump
Cute and sweet and quiet plump.
He chews, he plays, wees on the mat
And tends to annoy the kitty cat.

He yaps and yaps growls and yaps
And likes to sleep on my lap......

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Categories: yaps, animal, dog, voice,
Form: Rhyme
The Dogsled Races
...THE DOGSLED RACES

                                    Restless yaps
                                    Teams of champion hearts 
                                    Race the dark



Victoria Anders......

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Categories: yaps, beautiful, dark, dog, tribute,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Bernard My Chihuahua
...My little Chihuahua is such a guard

couldn't keep him barred on our side of the yard

troublesome and never shy

yaps at every passerby

Ah, chihuahua! Why? My little Bernard.

......

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: yaps, bullying, dog,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Morning Boys
...Nestle in deep slumber the mighty Kublai dreams
of lapping cold milk, eating fresh meat, running wild
with hundreds of his doggie friends

Little Genghis shoots up from bed and darts out
running......

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Categories: yaps, dog, fun, pets,
Form: Free verse
Tinkling Bells
...When it gets dark and the clock strikes twelve,
 Freezing winds pass blushing the silver bell.
 Snowballs move slowly like a trotting horse,
 Boisterous breezes push open the casements with force.

 ......

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Categories: yaps, faith, family, children, happiness,
Form: Dramatic Verse
The Funeral of Dogs - Dedicated to Roald Amundsen and His 52 Dogs
...I hate to chortle at the sound of broken laughter,
Just like I refrain from weeping when dancing smoke fills my eyes . . .
But when dogs mourn alone,
I chafe my hands with the cold of tears of sol......

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Categories: yaps, tribute,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Little Giant
...he does not know that he is small
in his world,  he's nine feet tall
the little black dog with the long tail
sees the world high is he's being held
over the fence, his eyes are trained
his ears ......

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Categories: yaps, dog, pets,
Form: Rhyme
Just Do Not Have the Time
...n the morning as I awake tired and groggy I slowly open my eyes to start the day
Although at first all I can think of is that first cup of coffee, as the cat whines
 for food, the husband yaps at m......

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Categories: yaps, change,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
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