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Opossums Poems - Poems about Opossums

Premium Member Forests At Nighfall
... Forests at nightfall are scary to see; not just dark forms- but loud sounds flowing free. Far from at home, with cute puppy's bow-wow; or from your kitten's sweet, gentle meo......

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Categories: opossums, onomatopoeia, sound, word play,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Rainbow Bridge Church, chapter 3
...Chapter Three: The Storm Suddenly a terrible 'KA-BOOM'! sounded, and thunder shook the ground! The critter congregation began to shout and jump around! Preacher thought a storm mig......

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Categories: opossums, animal, bible,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Rainbow Bridge Church, chapter 2
...Chapter two: Meet the neighbors Through the woods that surround the village that we just saw, runs a swift, and crooked creek, where one could wash a dirty paw. Follow the trail just pa......

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Categories: opossums, animal, bible,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Opossum
...They came to the porch every night To find their round bowls with delight The group- very sweet Would show up to eat And watching them was quite a sight! They were feral cats, wild and free ......

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Categories: opossums, cat, friend, together,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Harvey Elephant Lives Life In Fear
...The biggest thing about Harvey Elephant was his fear. He was afraid of zebras, fox, muskrats, opossums, even a deer. He was terrified of oak trees, willows and sycamores too. His mother asks, “Wha......

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Categories: opossums, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member All Gods Critters Are Welcome
...All God’s critters got a place in the woods of Saint John They dance and sing and get their jimble jamble back on. We see it happening, and we laugh, for of them we are fond. They are jiving and ......

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Categories: opossums, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fun At the Zoo
...Antisocial anacondas don't associate in numbers; Bears and beavers don't become the best of friends. Civet cats catch rats, so is it any wonder On doleful dingoes dire dilemmas do descend? Effete......

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Categories: opossums, animal, humor,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Pinkie Marries the Faerie King
...Pinkie was a fluffy butterfly kind of faerie. She was free spirited with a beautiful soul. She cared about everyone, and they knew it. People gravitated to her as if she was cotton candy. When ......

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Categories: opossums, fairy,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Animals Seek Me Out
...I was not the party, but I was the listener at the party Steady streams of people sat to tell their stories Not only at parties, but on street corners and buses. I was a pied piper, drawing them i......

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Categories: opossums, animal, me, perspective,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Tavesty-
...Lavender color odors graunder; Emersed in tangled chattering; Coral social gatherings; Mystical chance smell-O-Matic; Smells like a sewer and Dinosaurs opossums; Yuk! Smells like death ......

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Categories: opossums, analogy, death,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member The Saga of Cone Dog
...We are both bruised and beaten Thanks to our new puppy, cone dog He was neutered five days ago He cannot get through the giant doggie door We have to leave the front door propped open Raccoon......

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Categories: opossums, dog,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Queen of the Disgusting Underarms
...Let’s do an underarm reveal, she said in a daring sort of way. I knew at that minute that this contest would make my day. She has not shaved since 1997; not being demure. This was hilarious to me ......

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Categories: opossums, 4th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Peaceful Valley Sunday----Potd---
...This is where I indeed, do live! With many churches, to support and which to give. Murder is a most rare occurrence here. No riots, no drunks, walking about, slugging down a beer. Trees are......

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Categories: opossums, imagery,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member We Live In a Zoo
...Cat food in the kitchen Bird seed down the hall Dog food on the back porch Giraffe food against the wall We live in a zoo, a menagerie With opossums and one snake There is no place I would ra......

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Categories: opossums, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Kansas Is Home To Wildlife
...Kansas is the home of the tornado and the deer I did not fully appreciate this until I moved here I see them in my yard bashing my bird feeders round When they break, the deer lick the feed off th......

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Categories: opossums, animal,
Form: Rhyme

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