Get Your Premium Membership

Des Moines Poems - Poems about Des Moines

Des Moines Poems - Examples of all types of poems about des moines 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 des moines.
Premium Member the clever Motorcycle Cat
...On a road trip to Des Moines he bought a sidecar with wheels. Filled it with cheese and peanut butter, mice favorite meals. The mice had a heyday, jumping aboard, eating their fill, having fun. To......Read the rest...
Categories: des moines, 10th grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Carrying His Steed to Derby Town
...Hidden Face Man of Des Moines was carrying his steed to Derby Town. It’s the oddest sight, agreed a jokester, a monkey, a duck and a clown. Onlookers wanted to take a peek, for it is not a matter o......Read the rest...
Categories: des moines, 10th grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Decorated Decoy Delaware Defined
...decorated decoy Delaware defined deep-sixed, deemphasized, double design daring dubious decorum delightful definitive dashing, dazzling, diddling diminutive demolished, derogatory doll-like, de......Read the rest...
Categories: des moines, word play,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Abecedarian Because It Is Good Practice
...avid arm-wrestling against awesome Allie brave Billy Bouncer balks a bit at Ballet. cocky courage cancelled, civic concentration. during Des Moines Diamond demonstration energetic efforts enthuse......Read the rest...
Categories: des moines, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Abecedarian
Premium Member Abecedarian Because It Is Great Practice
...avid arm-wrestling against awesome Allie brave Billy Bouncer balks a bit at Ballet. cocky courage cancelled, civic concentration. during Des Moines Diamond demonstration energetic efforts enthuse......Read the rest...
Categories: des moines, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Abecedarian



Premium Member Tea Party For Three
...There is a party for three with a whoop and a whee We sit high above most in a bogey woogie banyon tree The tea is orange plus lemon with a shot of pistachio They devour it eagerly, three ladybugs......Read the rest...
Categories: des moines, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
The Planets Part Two
...(iv) We were half-way to Iowa and lethargy was not far behind us. He had a late start but we all know lethargy is a health freak and would never drink 64 oz frozen soda-pops which means he doesn’......Read the rest...
Categories: des moines, journey,
Form: Free verse
Escaping Fate
...Do you remember when you told me that story of all the Planets in the sky and how they all had different jobs and had different people they were in charge of? That Uranus was a magician and he wa......Read the rest...
Categories: des moines, fate, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member She Needs More Time
...Seven doves stopped the angel in her flight Where are you heading? Des Moines Her mommy is not ready yet She needs more time The angel understood She had seen this before When a perfectly beau......Read the rest...
Categories: des moines, angel, baby, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Include Shark and Mcquark
...Dear neighbor Snark, can we please build an ark? We could use little McCark’s elm tree bark. I don’t know Marc, is this a trick or a lark? Not if we include my cousin Clark. The one Des Moines po......Read the rest...
Categories: des moines, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Hammy the Hamster
...Hammy the Hamster had no particular talent that he knew. He did have a long fat tail that spectacularly grew and grew One day he fell into some paints, and his paws turned out blue. He made the cu......Read the rest...
Categories: des moines, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Shy Man From Des Moines
...There was a shy man from Des Moines Experience-less but with coin Dragged to a whore house He said to her blouse Watch out Ma’am, your bloomers are showing.......Read the rest...
Categories: des moines, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Candice Is a Candid Candidate
...Candice is a candid candidate. Her honesty harvests heretics’ hate Not to be outdone She creates lots of fun Debunking deceivers during Des Moines’ Debate!......Read the rest...
Categories: des moines, 12th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Interstate 80 Des Moines Iowa January of 1981
...Interstate 80 Des Moines Iowa January of 1981 I was driving a new red Mustang with T-tops I felt sizzling hot Everyone ahead of me was inching along What is wrong with all these OLD people? I ......Read the rest...
Categories: des moines, winter,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Worth More Than a Nickel
...There once was a rich man from Des Moines Whose profile was engraved on a coin He was so proud He crowed out loud It was money that kept him going. Written Jul......Read the rest...
Categories: des moines, humorous, money,
Form: Limerick

Related Poems


Book: Shattered Sighs