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Possum Poems - Poems about Possum

Possum Poems - Examples of all types of poems about possum 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 possum.
Poseidon's Possum
The strangest things happen in the Northern hemisphere dancing dervishes become the norm in the mid Norwegian Sun, mercator projected A bird in flight caught by the car lights, travelling incognito. Recess to be free, there's a longing ; in the upper atmosphere see the lodestar disappear....Read the rest...
Categories: possum, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Emagi Tse ' Old Possum'
^ ^ ( o o ) ...Read the rest...
Categories: possum, cat, poems, poets,
Form: Shape



Premium Member Possum
babies on her back the possum crossed the river a log was her bridge...Read the rest...
Categories: possum, animal, baby, mother, river,
Form: Haiku

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Play Possum
wild possum plays dead woodpecker knocks on green wood willow weeps for both wherever the carcass is will the vulture there gather...Read the rest...
Categories: possum, metaphor,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Play Possum
Play possum, feeding not dark fears As they spiral inwards Choose bliss instead, that love endears Propelling us upwards Transcend fear and desire For love and light, aspire Pure innocence afire We’re awesome Play possum 23-October-2021 Quietus Pick-A-Title, Vol 26 - Poetry Contest Sponsor:...Read the rest...
Categories: possum, muse, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Play Possum
Play possum; act like you have died, especially if you cannot hide. Were there no exits to run to, pretending death is what I’d do. This strategy I’d not deride! Let’s say a shooter has been spied. Folks are running, scared...Read the rest...
Categories: possum, death,
Form: Rondeau
Premium Member Play Possum
A game she had played every night on guard for that opened-door light; was quick to react, cause it was a fact- each time, it was somewhat a fright! Cause, under the covers, you see, 'twas something, that just shouldn't...Read the rest...
Categories: possum, funny,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Play Possum
We were very young, ...Read the rest...
Categories: possum, angel, death, food, happy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Possum In the Road
If I’m asked what is my religion I find it hard to say…because nature is where I get my counsel…she’s where I go to pray. I try to make my questions simple and easy for her...Read the rest...
Categories: possum, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Possum
Beautiful possum lying in the street buzzard food...Read the rest...
Categories: possum, angst, animal, irony,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Peter Possum -- Mp
Peter Possum had a nasty rep He was so white, he couldn't be hep He got him some brown paint Said, "I am what I ain't!" If he'd only unlearn that goose step Note: MP in...Read the rest...
Categories: possum, animal, color, satire,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Playing Possum
Playing possum to an Alaskan grizzly barged into his tent, ...Read the rest...
Categories: possum, adventure, animal, horror, imagery,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member While Driving At Night
rabbits leap across loneliest graveled dirt roads barely missing tires ~ possum shuffle past the white lines along the curbs hopes fill their belly ~ raccoon dart out from beneath laurels and pine trees hustling toward hills ~ bear lumber along awaiting hibernation along forest trails ~ deer travel quiet sighing soft...Read the rest...
Categories: possum, animal, nature, night,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Possum
I’ll never forget good old “Possum” He was the best – a friend to us all He would try anything, never met a stranger He risked life and limb – to reach toward the sky I’ll never forget good...Read the rest...
Categories: possum, appreciation, friend, friendship, funny
Form: Free verse
The Ballad of Ma Possum
THE BALLAD OF MA POSSUM Roofing like a penthouse floor, Tis not a haunt but Ma's snore. A wombatic possum in appearance, Being nature's pinup is her arrogance. Her distintictive, brush, bob tail, loss, reputedly, respected as the boss poss. Hearing her...Read the rest...
Categories: possum, animal, environment, fun, humorous,
Form: Ballad

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