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Insects Poems - Poems about Insects

Insects Poems - Examples of all types of poems about insects 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 insects.
Premium Member Small Bird
I saw a small bird in our smoke bush Catching some insects to munch No trace of anxiety, worry, or care, Just looking around for its lunch. Knows nothing of God or Creation Knows nothing of promise divine It feeds with...Read the rest...
Categories: insects, animal, beautiful, creation, insect,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Insects
out of windshield washer fluid smeared impression...Read the rest...
Categories: insects, nature,
Form: Monoku



Yellow Jacket
Bedazzled in stripes Mother nature’s warning sign Bitter sting awaits ...Read the rest...
Categories: insects, beauty, nature,
Form: Haiku
A stroll in the garden - Haikus
sits a little swift amidst violet flowers ~ flying bud on tied fly mesmerizing tune in the midst of blaring horns~ magpie Robin sings long train swiftly moves without a loco pilot~ trail of busy ants engrossing odor nearby sewage mess reek~ pure white flowers bloom a...Read the rest...
Categories: insects, beauty, environment, garden, giggle,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member A Little Ants Sword
Sam is a novice gardener who stamps on all ants He doesn't like them near or crawling on his plants Their Queen was angry and wanted revenge For the ones that had fallen she wanted to avenge. They planned...Read the rest...
Categories: insects, insect,
Form: Rhyme



Bug Collector
Brush off your ant bites. Blind eye the hornets sting. Gone so long with ways of violence. Creatures having done nothing wrong. But it’s fine “they aren’t important”. Legs or wings or hair you just can’t bare. Squash and flush because...Read the rest...
Categories: insects, children, cute, happy, insect,
Form: Couplet
Animals and Insects
Animals and Insects My evolution story and the life of living things in the universe. The results of the experiments were increasing. Animals and insects were not bred with the intention of eating humans. Evolutionary large creatures were watched...Read the rest...
Categories: insects, life,
Form: Free verse
What The Roses Don't Say
What The Roses Don’t Say by Michael R. Burch Oblivious to love, the roses bloom and never touch ... They gather calm and still to watch the busy insects swarm their leaves ... They sway, bemused ... till rain falls...Read the rest...
Categories: insects, angst, fear, lost love,
Form: Sonnet
Insects' buzzing
Gazing at the transgressive, monotonous (yet awake) mundane- burning cheeks, bottles empty of holy blood accompanied by slurred atonement lost in soft wind persevered; untainted discovery by foolish hopes and dreams cleansed the heavy mind -so long ago- (absorbed by...Read the rest...
Categories: insects, angst, drink,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Day of Death
first freeze of winter to insects, “Day of the Dead” cycle completed ...Read the rest...
Categories: insects, death, humor, insect, nature,
Form: Haiku
Sunlight leaking
Sunlight leaking through every tree of girth White tree sap dripping onto the earth Feeding insects scurrying with no fright This sap of life that gives our eyes sight Gives us shadows to dance in praise till...Read the rest...
Categories: insects, beauty, earth, earth day,
Form: Rhyme
Masquerade
A colourful array of falsehoods Intricately designed disguises Fools, fortunes, phantoms Masks clinging on their faces Lives hidden away by an illusory veils Veils that cannot be removed Cannot be seen Secrets tucked away in their eyes Each a pair of...Read the rest...
Categories: insects, extended metaphor, freedom, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Insects
Insects are pests that we must kill Because their value comes to nil. Against them all we declare war With our insecticides galore. Soon those buzzing bugs all have gone. ...Read the rest...
Categories: insects, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Some Insects Are a Nuisance
Fruit flies abuzz everywhere Some fly here and some land plop Doesn't matter if it is on fruit or poop. Then they have the nerve to land in my stew I think they have the right to life, but...Read the rest...
Categories: insects, insect,
Form: Verse
Searching
Tiny black legs Looking for food to dine Through grass, like forests In neat rows and lines...Read the rest...
Categories: insects, insect, nature,
Form: Free verse

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