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Praying Mantis Poems - Poems about Praying Mantis

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Premium Member Song of The Praying Mantis No 8: ABBA
...Naught lowlife, but pro-life; pin-up; wildlife, like the Mantis, or the praying Mantis, cockroaches and termites, close relatives, there are stick ones or grasshoppers, half-life. A year's life, ......Read the rest...
Categories: praying mantis, allusion, analogy, appreciation, imagery,
Form: Crown of Sonnets



Premium Member Warrior M a Praying Mantis
...Both armies scatter when they see warrior M appear A fierce female mantis who always inspires great fear Even her boy cousins no longer make fun or jeer She has already made six powerful husbands ......Read the rest...
Categories: praying mantis, animal,
Form: Rhyme
A Mans Strange Journey
...Feets moving along I tread along this foreign domain full of bitterness and legions of many things and many eldritch terrifying but as I walk I tell you of the many things I observed which forever st......Read the rest...
Categories: praying mantis, adventure,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Green
..."But green's the color of spring And green can be cool and friendly like And green can be big like a mountain Or important like a river or tall like a tree" Verse from Bein' Green by A......Read the rest...
Categories: praying mantis, green,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Beware of the Pink Praying Mantis
...Prissy pink praying mantis pretends no preference Delightful dapper Dan, a suitor, gives her deference. They dance a tantalizing tango with her cousin Ted. Before the dance is finished, Dan has lo......Read the rest...
Categories: praying mantis, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme



Resurrection
...The cold gates of the blazing seventh circle again open for one before another, The mouths of the ground remain ajar to snatch before heaven has barely given; While the wind still thirsts for his......Read the rest...
Categories: praying mantis, bereavement, bible, change, funeral,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Queen Madame Praying Mantis
...Queen madame praying mantis dressed beautifully after she eats her mates' heads off dutifully. some have claimed that she acts snootily. But I really like my queen who gasses out quite tootily.......Read the rest...
Categories: praying mantis, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Van Gogh Self Portrait
...van Gogh Self-Portrait The face is gaunt, strained as though it had suffered severe privations or mind-altering experiences. It’s all there in the fixed stare of the eyes beneath bone-led......Read the rest...
Categories: praying mantis, art,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Pink Praying Mantis
...Have you met pink praying mantis faerie yet asked my house guest. He was on my last nerve as apes are often, kind of a tolerated pest. I was surprised, for I had not even heard of such an unknown c......Read the rest...
Categories: praying mantis, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member In the Grass
...My name is Yù míng Jade brightness, is what it means I’m a Praying Mantis, and we look like string beans I jump about the grass, to chew up flowers, leaves And stems of plants, be......Read the rest...
Categories: praying mantis, life,
Form: Rhyme
The Praying Mantis
...A female praying mantis is so alluring, living in her island paradise -- a small swamp with so many wonderful plants and flowers around. The female mantis is being courted by so many males of differe......Read the rest...
Categories: praying mantis, autumn, funny love, insect,
Form: Prose
Premium Member My Mind Begins To Cheer
...Ridiculous, whimsical, outrageous, fantastical, crazy, my happy words My go to places, where I exist in between other’s black and white worlds I glance around my living room looking for an idea. T......Read the rest...
Categories: praying mantis, writing,
Form: Free verse
Ply Them With Balsam
...My climbing rope is broken better fix it said the excitable culprit A praying mantis was in my sandwich it provided a challenge crunch crunch went my dentures Please don't force the hyacin......Read the rest...
Categories: praying mantis, allegory, allusion,
Form: Free verse
Sunnier Chimes
...And the praying mantis is baying for an excursion to sunnier chimes The Sun goes down bored casting shadows Have you heard this one? obscene said the Minister for good taste. And the Moon wishe......Read the rest...
Categories: praying mantis, absence, adventure, allegory,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In Repose
...a praying mantis crosses the freeway in that pose or should I say in repose ~ his way......Read the rest...
Categories: praying mantis, insect, journey, spiritual,
Form: Imagism

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