Love Mantis Poems

Oh Miss Mantis
Oh so sublime
Why you got me smiling like this? 
Saturday night sho' blew my mind

Oh Miss Mantis
Oh so unkind
Why you killing me ...

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A female praying mantis is so alluring, living in her island paradise -- a small swamp with so many wonderful plants and flowers around. The...

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A glance is enough - She is hot stuff

It is love of a fashion - This steamy passion

She bites off his head - So he...

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Queen P. Mantis was majestic, beautiful, daring and fine.
The men lined up quickly, hoping to be at the head of the line.
Watch out, one father...

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for what is it
she prays
motionless Madonna
rapt in stillness
awaiting the unexpected
mate or meal
slender neck
cleavaged eyes
pious predator
poised on spindle legs


©8/29/2018

for Personification Poem Poetry Contest...

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Was it love at  first sight 
asked the mantis of his wife.
Well you looked good enough to eat
said the wife.

I'm excited for our ...

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Hello, I am a praying mantis from the tropics,
a killer really, once I bit off the head of my lover;
and then I ate him, yummy...

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Subtitled: WELL! You didn't have to bite my HEAD off...

Gladly would I die
for your love, my dear. No! Wait!
Just kidding! Just kid......

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Preying mantis prays, 
“Thank you God for meat to eat.”
 licking raptor legs.


I Missed Carolyn's Contest, but here's a Preying Mantis haiku anyway.  I...

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well,some things never change
the order of the day is always the same
rejection,losing and hoping
hoping that maybe,just maybe
i shall be happy one day

these may be the...

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