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Earwig Poems - Poems about Earwig

Premium MemberI’m such a hypocrite

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i smile at people all day long
young and old
fat or skinny
abled or disabled
strange looking or plain as can be
it’s all the same

but when it comes to me
too fat too wrinkled too old
i’m ...
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Categories: earwig, age, confidence, irony, judgement,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberBarney my pet pincher Bug

...My pet is a pincher bug
Called earwig said cousin Doug
Takes little room, lies on my mug
I click photo, he looks quite smug
He can really dance and cut a rug
I love Barney Bee my pincher bug...
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Categories: earwig, women,
Form: Monorhyme



Echoes of His Master's Voice

...Pray,
If you should tell
All that you have bottled up
Who will you tell?
Who will believe you?
Stories of swollen head, slit lips
Blood, brimstone and bonfires 
Laboriously ignited to silence
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Categories: earwig, anti bullying, black african
Form: Prose Poetry

Premium MemberJuly's Sticky Air

...I fled the kiln
of the house
where ceramic floors
bake like focaccia bread.
My haven is a bench
in the shade of an oak,
praying for a breeze.
A bevy of bees hover
over blushing jasmine 
and ...
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Categories: earwig, imagery, summer,
Form: Ekphrasis

Haiku

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you are in my head...
so glad you can't read my mind...
earwigging... earwig...

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Categories: earwig, nature,
Form: Haiku



Premium MemberYuck

...YUCK

I know we are supposed to love them
all creatures great and small

I know God had a reason
when he created those that crawl

even those that creep and flit
are part of a master plan

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Categories: earwig, environment, prejudice,
Form: Free verse

A Study At Dawn

...Skylights warn and warm where acorns drip. The slight angle of acidity in the air can be measured accurately with a ruler or the nib of a ball point pen. Ball point pens are not really balls or point...
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Categories: earwig, age, angel,
Form: I do not know?

Oh Wow a Great Big Long List

...Ten times a fish cake can be as explosive as an atomic earwig playing with a red hot poker. But a reclusive sea horse often climbs up a cliff. But only when the moon is fat, round, and pink with some...
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Categories: earwig, april, arabic, art, assonance,
Form: I do not know?

How Interesting Is a Two Curved Toucan

...senators seeing stapled starkers
Loopholes. Lanky long. Llama Klamath llama please do not lean on those bent gables. For gables are gargling and gargling sounds very eerily similar to a gaggle of ge...
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Categories: earwig, april, arabic, art, august,
Form: I do not know?

Waving Wars Weary Wearing Wraps Partridges

...A fat grassland is neither a wasteland nor a heather mountain. It is wise to twirl a large ink dotted feather flock to the sky uniformed but not adhering to dress codes of societal norm. When norms a...
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Categories: earwig, abuse, adventure, africa, allegory,
Form: I do not know?

1000707 and 1006006 Are Having a Chat

...A miniscule minotaur is a mini mayhem by the way. In a catacomb place ones feet in a small bowl then look in the mirror and sing to the shaft of light beaming down from the ceiling pin. The pin was p...
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Categories: earwig, aubade, beauty,
Form: I do not know?

Geometrical

...Missions on a selfie stick is described as a result of a sudden appearance. But a carbonated omitted beast is not normally associated with a dramatic spoon and cables dancing are very often fragrant....
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Categories: earwig, abuse, age, allah, analogy,
Form: I do not know?

Wrong

...A lap dancing molecule is dressed in a monocle. Such dainty prowess but naked no dress. No suit could taste an acrylic sheet as sheer fabric is often moving unseen across oceans,beams, and many windo...
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Categories: earwig, art,
Form: I do not know?

Administration of Pineapples

...Kindly stick to digging pineapples in the future as magic dust particles can really only spring up in defense patterns. And is it really wise to deal cards in a high tide. Deliver not an oceanographi...
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Categories: earwig, earth,
Form: I do not know?

Premium MemberInsects a To Z

...A is for Ant, tiny but stout, they can lift fifty times their own weight,
B is for Bee, reaps nectar for honey; may opt to attack if made irate. 

C is for Cricket, chirps his best at night to att...
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Categories: earwig, kids, science,
Form: ABC

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