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Cockroach Poems - Poems about Cockroach

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From the corner of my eyes I snuck a peak, You always like to play hide and seek. With a quick overview I watched you scatter, Attempting to make you splatter. With irrational responses, I declared your demise But the attempts were futile, because of your size With you in the room It was stealing my joy I broke a glass jar and even a...

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Categories: cockroach, conflict, insect,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Cockroach Hotel
Beneath the leaves One may find Scribbles of another kind Written there are hidden truths Collated by collective roots Stashed under a different roof Stored next to a bed of bark Are twisted tales from the dark You’ll find something similar to Gideon’s Bible soaking up the dew Nuclear holocausts they will survive Though, these...

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Categories: cockroach, humorous,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member cook and the cockroach
Cockroach germs come off their feet Walking on used dishes with left over sweet Cook goes after the bug with a yellow broom Cockroach runs rapidly out of the kitchen room Cook thinks everything will now be okay Not knowing the roach laid forty eggs that day in the cupboard under the kitchen sink the eggs are cozy, sort of in the...

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Categories: cockroach, addiction,
Form: Rhyme
The humble cockroach
The humble cockroach - Survival of one wreath speck table insect, (poll ease pod din me Elmer Fudd speak) thus earning hardy laurels nsync with inxs of standing kudos ranking as bajillion year old species scientific name: Periplaneta americana (Linnaeus) Insecta: Blattodea: Blattidae) throve for more than 300 million years, not surprisingly they constitute one of the oldest groups of insects on the earth. Longevity...

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Categories: cockroach, america, animal, creation, dark,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member cockroach was styling
Cockroach was styling, in her element tonight Wrapping her velvet cloak around her formal tight The rest of the models stayed out of cockroach’s way Knowing she will be left standing at the end of their day...

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Categories: cockroach, humor,
Form: Rhyme



The King's Pet Cockroach
The king's pet cockroach, a curious chap, Swallowed a cat with a mighty snap. Then it fainted away, In a bug-sized dismay, So the kingdom mourned for a week-long nap!...

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Categories: cockroach, funny, nonsense,
Form: Limerick
Black Flag
The official name is Contrails No more than condensation The alternate one Chemtrails poo pooed across the nation I can't help notice months go by With none in sight Are we to understand that No plane has taken flight Yet, when they Return The skies are cross hatched Such coverage in true Journalism Won't be matched I've discussed it with My brother who many topics broaches When they return I call and say There's sprayin the...

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Categories: cockroach, health,
Form: Rhyme
Fruit Fly, Cockroach, Random Lie
Fruit Fly, Cockroach, Random Lie Fruit fly, cockroach, random lie, here we go eternity sis-boom... bye. Dust to dust, ashes to ashes, just like that, I am gone, after living out, like water up the spout it's all days gone bye. Like a riddle, It's long,...

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Categories: cockroach, anxiety, extended metaphor, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Fruit Fly, Cockroach, Random Lie
Fruit fly, cockroach, random lie, here we go eternity sis-boom... bye. Dust to dust, ashes to ashes, just like that, I am gone, after living out, like water up the spout it's all days gone bye. Like a riddle, It's long, it's short, it goes by...

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Categories: cockroach, art,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Mr Cockroach Vs Mr Beedle
Said Mr. Cockroach to Mr. Beedle My body threads the 'Insect Needle' I'm agile, swift, and how I jump Mr. Beedle, you're far too plump Replied Mr. Beedle to Mr. Cocroach My attributes one cannot coach I'm sturdy, steady -- albeit slow My shell protects me from my foes The debate continues Hot embers...

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Categories: cockroach, conflict, humorous, insect,
Form: Couplet
The Cockroach Museum
Human beings are displayed beside the dinosaurs in the museum built by cockroaches... little did we know when we were around that they would evolve to become the earth's stewards... and do a much better job....

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Categories: cockroach, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Catharsis: Cockroach Samsa
You stayed in your home yet not alone, but with others, and fate did mock at you and you borrowed a different form. They locked you in and often hurt you, and you fled from hurt and came here. First, we concerned; second, we rebuked you; and then we, too, hurt you letting you live as a ghost in...

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Categories: cockroach, fate, humanity, violence,
Form: Free verse
Cockroach On Back
The Globe is turned up side down like a cockroach on back May come to it’s feet may not, it’s how God takes!...

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Categories: cockroach, anxiety, change, destiny, earth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Cockroach Lovers
COCKROACH LOVERS Mind: If: you ever come across a cockroach lover, avoid them like mad They are either so very weird or very desperately lonely and sad Indiana Shaw . . . ; )...

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Categories: cockroach, humorous, insect, satire,
Form: Couplet
Cockroach Impact
COCKROACH...!!!             Scream my desperate daughters ...             - Mom, kill the cockroach ...!             I ask because mom             and not the father ...!?             - What's the reason for not dad ...!?             They answer in chorus:             - Dad crushes ... and we               cannot stand... !              -...

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Categories: cockroach, allusion, dad, funny, insect,
Form: Prose Poetry

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