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Nutcrackers Poems - Poems about Nutcrackers

Premium Member Real Christmas
...The Real Christmas From Black Friday to Christmas Eve, presents to purchase and wrap. Office and family parties, visits to relatives platters of food and gallons of alcohol. Trees dressed t......

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Categories: nutcrackers, christmas,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ah Nuts-Cracker
...I lost the sticks To play my drum Missing a fist So, yes a thumb Still have a head Though am real flawed With a bent lever That moved my jaw Missing those things Is a pet peeve Since wa......

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Categories: nutcrackers, christmas, drink, hurt,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Christmas Cheers
...poinsettias blooming on someone else’s mantel - clearly I see them guarded by two nutcrackers and cheered on by crackling fire ......

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Categories: nutcrackers, christmas,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Xmas Embellishments
...Gifts love-packed Glass-balls gleam around Plastic-bells compact Move to and fro without sound Amidst wreaths, and nutcrackers Wool-stuffed Santa Claus Waves his hands like backpackers Gives ......

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Categories: nutcrackers, christmas,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Nutcrackers Last Waltz
... Upon a high, cobwebbed bookcase there lay a forlorn nutcracker who once ......

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Categories: nutcrackers, happiness, miracle,
Form: Personification



Marionette Soup
...Marionette soup comes in a midnight bowl Filled to the brim with mushroom tumbling Under the golden moon dolls cut their strings Nutcrackers on crash diets sink saltines Welcomed to float inside ......

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Categories: nutcrackers, appreciation, food,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Playful Nutcracker Stockings
...The nutcracker stockings could not resist the urge to play They sat silent without moving the entire long day But at night when the lights went out, They began to whirl twirl, twist and shout W......

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Categories: nutcrackers, 10th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Peaburger Prairie Dog
...There was no activity at all in the prairie on this marvelous day. Peaburger was happy to be off on his journey, on his sweet way. Had a knapsack on his back, and warm ideas in his adventurous hear......

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Categories: nutcrackers, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Decorating the Home For Christmas
...On the fireplace floor spread One wooden tree Santa and deer The top of the mantel stands Four nutcrackers one very tall Two are the same height short Lights placed on the bottom lit4e A Chri......

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Categories: nutcrackers, celebration, christmas,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member H I J K L M and N
...Hippy hyena hid hipster hippo’s hysteria. Ignominious iguana ignored Iceland’s icky industries. Jovial jelly jars joyfully jumped jubilantly into June. Kind kangaroos killed Kansas’s killjoy kindn......

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Categories: nutcrackers, 10th grade, 4th grade,
Form: ABC
Premium Member To Die For
...Branches frosted in ice Wonderland magic waiting in awe to thaw Pink blossoms ready to surpass hibernation Spring in their timeless steps Candle wax waned The Little Drummer boy b......

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Categories: nutcrackers, creation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Squirreled Away
...winter squirrels celebrate the holidays urban nutcrackers John G. Lawless ©12/13/2018......

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Categories: nutcrackers, nature, winter,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Naomi At the Christmas Tree
...My seven-month-old daughter, beside herself with swirling fascination, has unfolded her tiny arm a bridge for Christmas elves’ safe passage, unconcerned she’s being scolded by Papa Grinch - who’s......

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Categories: nutcrackers, christmas, daughter, father daughter,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Does Any Adult Slightly Wonder
...The puffy, stomach-fattened mouse is closing in on the ballerina. They do a pirouette around the stage, and the crowd goes wild, But silently. This is an auditorium, and we are taught obedience B......

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Categories: nutcrackers, christmas, emotions, feelings, kid,
Form: Free verse
Christmas Mourning
...I loved Christmas. Every year Bach’s oratorio filled the church, the boys’ voices soaring skyward. We drank mulled wine at the market, lighted candles on the wooden pyramids, carefully set up m......

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Categories: nutcrackers, christmas, sad,
Form: Free verse

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