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Horse Fly Poems - Poems about Horse Fly

Premium MemberA Fly Taught Me to Fly

...It came like a whisper
on wings too dirty for angels,
a fly with no gospel—
just bloodlust and fire.
I don’t remember the bite—
only the stories they told me—
the brain-boil, the silence
of a ...
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Categories: horse fly, baby, imagery, psychological, sick,
Form: Free verse

Puddle

...Sinking butterflies drip from the cocoon of consciousness
which no bee nor horse fly could understand for a blink,
and which even humans wish could retreat to the fallen:
Of a body, of a vein, of ...
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Categories: horse fly, angst, nature,
Form: Free verse



My Contingency Measure In Case of Gotterdammerung

...My contingency measure in case of…götterdämmerung

A scenario unfolds
more abominable among
any previous warring factions,
his wicked weltanschauung
charred effigies futilely hung
against regi...
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Categories: horse fly, angst, anxiety, bereavement, conflict,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberOnce Upon a Time At the Beach

...I was sitting shirtless on the sand 
When a nosy horse-fly sat on my hand 
I was going to swat him, shoot-fly away 
But instead I watched him, till he flew away
 
As the minutes passed, he came ...
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Categories: horse fly, friend,
Form: Rhyme

Horse-Fly

...Yesterday...
I had 
an idea...

today, 
it sifts 
through a

a mesh...
of...
memory:

the 
pebble 
slips 

down 
the hill 
of 

the dune
unnoticed, 
'til 

the 
boy 
kicks
...
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Categories: horse fly, allusion, august, beach,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberWho Owns These Woods

...rrrrr rrrrr 
Buzzing fly
Big one
Horse fly
Annoying me

I will snap it with my notebook
If I get the chance.
It lands on my hand.
I am not in the mood for this today.
rrrr rrrr

Now there...
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Categories: horse fly, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberShingles Has Taken Me Hostage

...My pain level is an eight on a scale of one to ten.
Poor you, someone says. Someone who has no idea
That I have been running on pain levels of ten for three weeks.
An eight is terrific; great, som...
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Categories: horse fly, sick,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Quit Bugging Me

...grabbed my dixie cup 
buzzing my cabins window ..
a horse fly...
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Categories: horse fly, candy, fantasy, kids, funny,
Form: Haiku

Frog Food

...IF YOU COME ACROSS A FROG,
IN A SWAMPY BUGGY BOG...
AND, YOU ARE A BIG HORSE FLY...
YOU WILL GET SLURPED UP AS YOU GO BY....
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Categories: horse fly, food, funny,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberWhen a Young Cowboy's Mother Speaks To Him

...When A Young Cowboy's Mother Speaks To Him

Son, heed wise words when true words are given
Shoe your horse well, ride for a faster fight
With your courage firm, stand for true liven
THO' EVIL CR...
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Categories: horse fly, children, family, mother son,
Form: Sonnet

Perpendicular

...Bothersome boats of pickles can sail away with their self inflated ideology. Whilst free-falling atoms can give a lovely fragrance at any time of the year. At any given moment it is wise to watch the...
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Categories: horse fly, beach, , literature,
Form: I do not know?

Zombie Pattoo Toem

...Zombie Pattoo Toem
There are people who sleep in hedgerows. 
Funky as a fluffy guinea pig.
Others live in cars. 
Cool Yankee dream, 
car groovers!

Oh beautiful Greece you make my heart soar e...
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Categories: horse fly, fantasy, funny, nonsense, silly,
Form: Verse

Premium MemberDo Dinos Soar

...Do DINOS SOAR, do fish have SOLE
Do elephants have ANTS in their PHANTS
Have you ever seen a real HORSE FLY
Or a FIRE that's started by ANTS

A PEA CAN go wherever MAN GOES
Does a CROC ...
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Categories: horse fly, humorous, mum,
Form: Quatrain

Lindsey

...Lindsey, Lindsey, Lady Spy
Are you ready for the next thriller?
Can you pin down this horse fly?
Lindsey, Lindsey, princess chiller
Found no clues, no motives,no reason why
Lindsey, Lindsey, com...
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Categories: horse fly, murder, mystery,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberDo Dinos Soar

...Do DINOS SOAR, do fish have SOLE
Do elephants have ANTS in their PANTS
Have you ever seen a HORSE FLY
Or a FIRE that's started by ANTS

A PEA CAN go wherever MAN GOES
Does a CROC know how to DIAL
Do ...
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Categories: horse fly, funny, mum,
Form: Quatrain

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