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Hippo Poems - Poems about Hippo

Premium Member hippo took a selfie
Hippo felt like a million dollars today He had dressed himself happy and gay Took a selfie which went viral right away Hippo strutted around I.O.Way...

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Categories: hippo, animal,
Form: Monorhyme
Henrietta’s Hilarious Hippo Hop
henrietta’s hippo had a habit hopping happily in a tutu like a rabbit with a twirl and a spin she’d giggle and grin leaving the crowd clapping madly out of habit ...

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Categories: hippo, animal,
Form: Alliteration



Premium Member headstrong henry and harry hippo
Hazy headstrong Henry hesitated to hide his hilarity Hindering his healthy hopeful humanitarian habits Helping to enhance Harry Hippo who hastened Heartfelt harmony hearing headstrong Henry...

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Categories: hippo, word play,
Form: Alliteration
Seashell of Hippo
Your words outshined the Anicii house's marbles ~ but not pearly truth ...

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Categories: hippo, analogy, truth, wisdom, words,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Found a Baby Hippo in the Sink
We found a baby hippo in the sink today Can we keep him Daddy? Asked Jimmy and Fay Absolutely! Mommy said, making him the bad guy. Why do you do these things her husband asked her. Why? Why? Why? ...

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Categories: hippo, animal,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Hippo Hannah and her Groom
Hippo Hannah was as giddy as a wild horse that was loose Today she was going to become the bride of her favorite goose. I love him up and down and around and through she said. His brother stepped in when the groom turned up dead. Luckily the bride, Hippo Hannah never learned the truth. She was never told this,...

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Categories: hippo, 4th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Misunderstanding Of Male Hippo In Midlife Crisis
Are my motives questionable Maybe even disagreeable Knowing they will be unforgettable Therefore, under the magnifying glass examine A male hippopotamus lost so much weight He felt he was the bull most likely To stay out late With flamboyant, embellished cows He was no longer A defender of his character Living in abandon His life needed to be abolished His old life he needed to follow Acknowledge...

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Categories: hippo, animal,
Form: Other
Premium Member Dainty Hippo Man
Dainty hippo man with your light lovely lithe sprint Your two-step makes my gleeful eyes squint I love the way you circle around the room after a nap With your shoes going sixty directions, tapping tap tap tap Your top hat and cane make your dancing complete It is energetic and exciting; it simply cannot be beat. Dainty hippo man, you...

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Categories: hippo, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Hippo With Starlight Sprinkles
Hippo with starlight sprinkles is such a hoot. We love playing with him, said a fairy named Toot. His sprinkles are not as sparkly as his personality. He is delightful in every direction, as much as he can be....

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Categories: hippo, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Hippo Went Down
Bam! Crash! Crack! The hippo went down. A resounding loud noise in Ice Skating town. Is the ice cracking? One of the owners cried. Yes, another agreed, a snake has slithered inside. I knew this was a lie for the snakes hibernate. Keep going kids! I hollered. Go on and skate. I helped the hippo get up and got him warm. The...

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Categories: hippo, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Animal Poems 2
Animal Poems II These are poems about animals, limericks and other forms of doggerel. Ballade of the Bicameral Camel by Michael R. Burch There once was a camel who loved to hump. Please get your lewd minds out of their slump! He loved to give RIDES on his large, lordly lump! The Hippopotami by Michael R. Burch There’s no seeing eye to eye with the...

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Categories: hippo, animal, earth, funny, giggle,
Form: Rhyme
The Return Gift - Nursery Rhyme
Chinnu, the chipmunk got a gift, a corn, from her best friend, Hugo, the hippo. She planned to eat the tasty corn soon, and meet Hugo the next afternoon to give him a large pear that she’d stored in her burrow near the neem tree. An idea sparked in Chinnu’s brain then. She thought, ‘Why can’t I give Hugo right now his...

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Categories: hippo, nursery rhyme,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sunset Spread
Rolled twenty four hour emblem Seraphim wing big bugle salute Brass hark sinking eve rendered In mango skin peach bleed fruit Feeding starved ice vivid sphere Jelly spread scone sweet revere Flambe set circle tart crumbles Untouched chains gold dissolve Serpent thin silhouette humbles Orange scorch ball's Hell resolve Tempers the tepid forget me not Stamen seed violet hippopotami ...

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Categories: hippo, beautiful, sunset, today,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Will Come Back As a Hippo
Reincarnation is for me sublime. I’ll be a hippopotamus next time. They do not eat ants They devour plants African River is where I will dine....

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Categories: hippo, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Lifeboat the Hippo Appears
Part 3 They quickly learned... there was cause for concern As the lifeboat was barely afloat. When the Atheist turned and swiftly discerned, "A large Hippo is swamping our boat." The Captain was clear to allay their fears The Hippo was not much of a threat. "As even though...

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Categories: hippo, adventure, allegory, humorous,
Form: Rhyme

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