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Goldfish Poems - Poems about Goldfish

Goldfish Poems - Examples of all types of poems about goldfish 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 goldfish.
Premium Member Goldfish in a Rose Stemmed Glass
We were once bejeweled dolphins frolicking within the starry glitter of a spiritual sea our freedoms were gilded and fathomless then eyeless ogres of mayhem and madness steadily parched our happiness and peace tempered our smiles, muffled our clicks... until there...Read the rest...
Categories: goldfish, betrayal, political,
Form: Free verse
Goldfish fighting in my dishwasher
I'm slowly evaporating from this verbal tennis match For some reason we continue to give breath to these vapor windy circles Brewing a coffee tornado that is going to spill all over my shirt And they say...Read the rest...
Categories: goldfish, anger, heart, love, poetry,
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member goldfish decorating contest
Goldfish were in a decorating contest this week They painted their scales in patterns that peek Outdoing each other in swirls, lines, shapes and dots. I saw them as far away as twelve hundred knots....Read the rest...
Categories: goldfish, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Goldfish
The goldfish follows me As I cross the room Bubbles aerate his coral His eyes darken His movements deliberate I fear he dreams of being a shark And of me falling into his bowl. ...Read the rest...
Categories: goldfish, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Goldfish
So this is my world, eh? This is a square world. Triangle? Could it be a round ... okay? Do they call this flying ... no? I know that I'm not walking. What am I doing? I forgot. I do that a lot. Forget things. Oh...Read the rest...
Categories: goldfish, allusion, analogy, appreciation, confusion,
Form: Suzette Prime



Premium Member Goldfish Dream Maker
Goldfish dream maker in her red pajamas with footsies Is traveling the sky route with the wiggly jiggly gootsies We don’t bother to give her a wave, for she is so busy. If I had to follow her...Read the rest...
Categories: goldfish, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Singing Goldfish
Their silver nightclub microphones were mega-big, giant size I’d say Three sensuous singing goldfish stepped up to sing the night away They started with Chattanooga Choo Choo which always makes me cry Ending up with a hearts and...Read the rest...
Categories: goldfish, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Goldfish Whisperer
Deep in the middle of the middle of the Indian Sea Was a goldfish whisperer, who is known only to me. I saw her in my dreams, wearing coral and green. She enticed goldfish, they were flipping downstream. They...Read the rest...
Categories: goldfish, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Cat and the Goldfish
Imagine that a cat and fish are friends, well, my sweet kitty cat loves my goldfish; hours and hours watching them she spends, while they show off, dance, spin, whirl, twirl and swish ! She never tries to...Read the rest...
Categories: goldfish, animal,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Kitten Paws Pause
Kitten pauses over fishbowl because, it can't stand wetting its dry and clean paws. So the goldfish are safe, free from the jaws. And don't they know it, as they flap applause, When they nonchalantly swim with no...Read the rest...
Categories: goldfish, cat, fish, nature,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Be Gentle With the Goldfish
Please be gentle with them! Mary Lou’s mother had said. Mary Lou took them out most carefully and patted their head. They flipped and flopped weirdly for her mother’s favorite daughter. Unfortunately no one told her goldfish need...Read the rest...
Categories: goldfish, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Hearts Liken a Goldfish Bowl Housing Blue Neon Tetra-Cd
My heart sore liken a goldfish bowl an aquarium filled with neon tetra fishes so you are skimming, swimming, through my heart in due process yet ever so smart my love for you is blue ...Read the rest...
Categories: goldfish, analogy, appreciation, fish, i
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Merchild Chases Goldfish
goldfish loved the chase Merchild did too They swam good and hard In the waters so blue goldfish got caught But slipped away easily A regular chasing day in the Mediterranean Sea...Read the rest...
Categories: goldfish, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Goldfish
My goldfish Finster Darcy Speaks English but not Farsi He has an education And moral reputation He does kung-fu better than you He's such an inspiration....Read the rest...
Categories: goldfish, animal, education, fantasy, fish,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Goldfish
a goldfish swimming in a clear bowl-- cat stares intently 7/20/21...Read the rest...
Categories: goldfish, cat, fish,
Form: Haiku

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