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Rats Poems - Poems about Rats

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Optics
... A low wind prowls like a tiger in the long reeds. Water rats race across a brook creating arrowheads through the stream. From a tufted hillock I watch small fish darting, chasing edibles ......Read the rest...
Categories: rats, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member To a Dead Mouse
... I Friend, whatever brought your life to end had no appetite for mouse flesh, nudged your small gray body on its side with a thorough sniff and left your corpse exposed on the asphalt path, ......Read the rest...
Categories: rats, in memoriam,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Manipulative Monsters
...Believe it or not, their ubiquitous webs Are everywhere; they are the dictators Who kidnap, maim, torture and kill teachers, Poets, ordinary folks and babies in their cribs. They rob and ransack ......Read the rest...
Categories: rats, animal, anti bullying, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
rat catcher
...Rat Catcher I feel repulsed when he is near, I ought to have compassion for this cripple, a twisted foot. an arm that does not function as it should a beggar with scabby skin, eyes as black as......Read the rest...
Categories: rats, absence, break up, crush,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION ARLINGTON HEIGHTS ILLINOIS
...CRISIS SESSION FBI HUMAN RESOURCE DIVISION NON-REDACTED FBI: HELLO WHAT IS YOUR EMERGENCY AGENT BROWN: HELLO THIS IS AGANT BROWN AND THAT DARK PLACE IS RETURNING AGAIN I AM IN CRISIS AGAIN FB......Read the rest...
Categories: rats, america, analogy, anxiety, mental
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Premium Member Cat Woman
...On her cats she was relying The vermin that she was spying Her twenty two cats Ate twenty two rats You can bet the fur was flying......Read the rest...
Categories: rats, cat, woman,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member caterwauling cat band
...I have almost never heard such a racket as this The snakes slunk off down the alley with barely a hiss The rats ran away, the instant the cacophony began. “God preserve my ears!” yelled an early m......Read the rest...
Categories: rats, 10th grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Chasing Dragons of Thoth
... In the Abaddoned depths of Faith's cosmos, a delusion of grandeur and of wonder blunders in awe, puts its hook securely in blasphemers jaw. Curiousity opens Hell's salivat......Read the rest...
Categories: rats, art,
Form: Rhyme
I dread the United States presidential 2024 outcome
...I dread the United States presidential 2024 outcome... Whereby yours truly presages and doth abhor nothing short of an imminent civil war dwarfing insurrection on January 6, 2021 oddly enough e......Read the rest...
Categories: rats, abuse, america, anger, animal,
Form: Free verse
City Echoes
...The sun has risen, and a dove is cooing outside my window. All the tall buildings on my block seem to be resting. Here I am thinking of the cave man—his strength, his battles. Skylines, super tall bu......Read the rest...
Categories: rats, america, anger, anxiety, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Pity More Apt
...I’m tired of people slinging hash and calling it Haute Cuisine The Emperor naked behind the mirror where truth still reigns supreme Waiting for accolades pity more apt so they again can ......Read the rest...
Categories: rats, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Confused I And Stressed In London
...is everyone from Barking Barking mad? Does everyone In Lambeth do the Lambeth walk? Is Leicester Square In Leicester? Is The Elephant And Castle a place where they hide Elephants? Is Oxford Stre......Read the rest...
Categories: rats, city, confusion,
Form: Free verse
Children's Poems IX
...The Tapestry of Leaves Michael R. Burch Leaves unfold as life is sold or bartered, for a moment in the sun. The interchange of lives is strange: what reason—life—when death leaves all undo......Read the rest...
Categories: rats, baseball, dark, death, earth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Old Woman Nursery Rhyme for Contest
...There was an old woman who lived in a shoe With so many children and not enough food And cats and rats plus she was cuckoo She lost her marbles, her kids, her pets, house too ......Read the rest...
Categories: rats, child, child abuse, childhood,
Form: Rhyme
State of the Union
... We have to scratch and claw through life, ‘til we can chip off a little bit. Then hold on tight with two closed fists, and we must never let go of it. Put it back for a rainy day, and never ......Read the rest...
Categories: rats, poetry,
Form: Lyric

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