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Houseplant Poems - Poems about Houseplant


The Quiet Sunlight
...The quiet sunlight doesn’t announce its arrival— it simply leans against the wall of morning, filling the cracks no one else noticed. It does not chase shadows, just softens them. No battle......

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Categories: houseplant, sun,
Form: Free verse
Once Upon a Time, in the Real World
...Aurora wakes at 6:30 a.m.— not to birdsong, but to the wail of toddlers and the ache in her knees from sleeping on the side that keeps her back from seizing. Belle flips waffles in a castle-s......

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Categories: houseplant, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Shattered
...My houseplant committed suicide. It came out of the blue - or at least - I didn’t catch the signs. I’d put it on my window ledge so it could catch some sun - it appeared to be having a good time......

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Categories: houseplant, humor, teen,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Houseplant Not Happy
...My lovely Aloe Vera houseplant. Why are you so unhappy? Is it me? What more could I have done? I dusted and washed your spiky leaves. I waited until your roots were dry before I watered them ......

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Categories: houseplant, garden,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Only Touch Can Sight
...My “I Do” vow also pledged me to urine somehow. My kids, pets and more have stores of pee upsets - scores of dried tinkle spots only visible with miracles! I can’t see cat wee in houseplant dirt b......

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Categories: houseplant, angst, cat, children, confusion,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Bedeviled
...So innocent was the little kitty, Who came to my door that I took pity On this helpless little thrown away. I vowed he would see a better day. Boxes of litter and bags of feed, A covered box f......

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Categories: houseplant, funnycat,
Form: Quatrain

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