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Cleaning Poems - Poems about Cleaning

Cleaning Poems - Examples of all types of poems about cleaning to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for cleaning.
Baptism and reflection
...“An eternal man Will bathe you in flames and light To cleanse your own flesh of sin” “Do not reflect flesh Seek to mix water and flames To reflect eternal light” ......Read the rest...
Categories: cleaning, baptism, fire, light, mirror,
Form: Sedoka



a ship's cook
...A ship's cook  The sea is dark, clunky, and calm today slowly undulate  turns white where the ship's bow has plowed a furrow that stretches for miles. Gulls still follow us, shrieking and wai......Read the rest...
Categories: cleaning, absence, anti bullying, books,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member overgrown
...neglected fruit trees moss covers old water trough ivy climbs through fence *My grandfather was always outside cleaning the brush away and now that he's passed it's just left undone.*......Read the rest...
Categories: cleaning, nature,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Captive
...I am a captive of these household chores, Cleaning windows, wall and floors. Fighting dirt all the way, Until I am old and grey. Up at 5 to start the sandwich brigade. Pack their lunches and ......Read the rest...
Categories: cleaning, mother,
Form: Rhyme
Demon of Addiction
...My voice is filled with broken tremors, As I describe the layers of my pain. Each breath blows out the bitter emptiness, And I hear myself going insane. I interact with demons I battle, And......Read the rest...
Categories: cleaning, addiction, anger, dark, drug,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Mirror
... "As you live deep in the heart, the mirror gets clearer and cleaner".- quote by Rumi Majestic and a clean heart when it was born. Immense sponge absorbing the best and the worst......Read the rest...
Categories: cleaning, birth, confidence, deep, devotion,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member TIRED--Andaree
... Extreme cleaning my house is wearing me out, but I’ll get through. There can be no doubt. Straining and scrubbing’s required. Buckets, I’ve perspired. I’m beyond tired. Though ......Read the rest...
Categories: cleaning, home, pride, work,
Form: Rhyme
A Rock Name Stabile
...There by the table, a rock did lay, a silent companion, come what it may. I had made a deal, so clear and true- Stabile would clean, while I went to work,too. But when I returned, the house was s......Read the rest...
Categories: cleaning, crazy, humor, humorous, jobs,
Form: Rhyme
Her Adamant Face
...Adamant Face My mother used to say with an adamant face, "There is a place for everything and for everything a place!” My goodness, this house is a total disgrace" So every Tuesday at quarter pa......Read the rest...
Categories: cleaning, childhood, family, fun, my
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Messy Miller Mania
...Righteous cleaning crusade clashes, Make sure that your mania matches. All must serve at our behest! In this unbound purging quest. Others' motives be assumed, Adverse dispositions doomed. Bl......Read the rest...
Categories: cleaning, conflict, mental health, psychological,
Form: Couplet
Hagalaz
... What's the lesson it teaches today? Didn't heed the storm. Checked rune sac. Rune plight will have rapt ending. Deep-seated cleaning time ! Cleanse imperfections. Mother Hulda . happens Hel......Read the rest...
Categories: cleaning, inspirational, integrity,
Form: Nonet
Premium Member Only Human
...Only Human Sleepy seeds and morning breath; Scratch the itch, brush with Crest. Funky smell from my sit down place, I'll have to change, what a waste. Sweaty hands, dirty nails, Showe......Read the rest...
Categories: cleaning, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Don't Come To My Funeral
...Don't come, do not come Do not come to my funeral Do not come to my burial Stay home in a quiet room To read my God-given poems Be inspired and turn them into songs. You were absent in my lif......Read the rest...
Categories: cleaning, betrayal, funeral, goodbye, grave,
Form: Rhyme
These Hands
...These hands were fashioned for work; these hands are down to earth; These hands have been mingling in the dirt, cleaning the grease and grime and picking up garbage and slime, they pass me on the str......Read the rest...
Categories: cleaning, appreciation, beautiful, blessing, business,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Thor's Cave
... In a small village in the green valleys of the Peak District, Sarah gave birth to a son, after a decade of trying for a child with her husband, Peter B Perfekt. It was a joyful occasion for the fa......Read the rest...
Categories: cleaning, allusion, perspective,
Form: Narrative

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