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Rattler Poems - Poems about Rattler

Rattler Poems - Examples of all types of poems about rattler 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 rattler.
Premium Member The Desert
...a rattler flicking its split tongue...gathering chemical messengers~ Prairie Dog without a prayer vulture, periscope downward navigates a granulate sea, follows the wavering flow of tracks~......Read the rest...
Categories: rattler, dark, death, fate, imagery,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member what is a boog a loo
...The grass toad wanted to slither like the snake He asked him for lessons, as his tail did shake I can teach you, the rattler replied, but it might be hard for you. To truly slither it helps to hav......Read the rest...
Categories: rattler, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Speak Your Mind, But Ride A Fast Horse
...That be cold sun rose yonder, our heads be hot, I'd declare, I'll get Whitey my critter, worked all night, best she nicker. 'Bout saddlin' her real tight, or I'll headlong out of sight, I ......Read the rest...
Categories: rattler, analogy, animal, appreciation, best
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Premium Member A Good Day to Die
...(A little slice of paradise, 2021) A Good Day to Die Every time I go climbing I think, “This could be the day I die.” I also think this when driving in really bad conditions or when fl......Read the rest...
Categories: rattler, appreciation, death, perspective,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member maybe a snake
...snakes on a wall rattlers all three no pictures or any pretty things just demon scalps no they're not evil I ate the big one he was old and rough three days from pay day half a tank two sh......Read the rest...
Categories: rattler, fate,
Form: Free verse



Should Have Could Have Did Not
...A rattle snake sunning itself on a well walked hiking path. I should have killed it I had a 410 shot pistol carried just for that purpose. I just edged around it and walked on. I mean it re......Read the rest...
Categories: rattler, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Even the Snakes and the Bloody Moon
...sweet pungent odor fermented hay dark and warm slithers of light spit through the cracks of the warped weathered wood old pie tin lies in the dirt in its corner where the mean old bull snak......Read the rest...
Categories: rattler, destiny,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mirmantha
...What once was a peaceful, delightful place Joyful and friendly creatures in God’s grace A stunning morning, a soulful sunrise A village heaven has gifted, a prize The most grandiose of rainbo......Read the rest...
Categories: rattler, evil, fantasy,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Bat and Gat: Unwelcome Picnic Guest
...The picnic was set for today: A cause for two hips and hooray. With Split and Blueberry, Their time would be merry That’s if nothing got in their way… The deviled eggs had to come first, ‘Ca......Read the rest...
Categories: rattler, animal, hero, silly,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Snakes In Rural Pennsylvania
...SNAKES IN RURAL PENNSYLVANIA The snakes in his head were timber rattlers, easily agitated, disinclined to fight, their rattling a warning to all before slipping away silently from conflict ......Read the rest...
Categories: rattler, marriage, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mountain Meaning Iii - Death of Anthropocene
...As I hike The winding Rattler paths of Green Mountain It’s tempting to think Beneath my skidding leather shoes These marbles of red stones Were scattered and tossed here Just today Laid out ......Read the rest...
Categories: rattler, creation, earth, religion, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member New Hobohemia
...Hopped a rattler out of Akron. Rode the high end all the way. On the Erie-Lackawanna, Made North Jersey by next day. Between a bottle and a biscuit, And that’s all I’m gonna say. ‘Twas a rude......Read the rest...
Categories: rattler, allegory, freedom,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member The Legend of Justin Case - Both Audio and Text
...Justin Case - the weirdest guy in the all of Buxton county - did a lot o’ crazy things that most would never try, And even weirder - just before he’d do the things he did - he’d scribble up a will a......Read the rest...
Categories: rattler, hilarious,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Rattler of Diet Tips and Warnings
...A strange woman blasted into the family reunion Came in loud and crass; obnoxious. Showing off. No one knew her. I was selected to ask her to leave. Mom! She said. It was one of my foster childr......Read the rest...
Categories: rattler, humorous,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Hiss Story
...a baby rattler a coil of consequences napping on warm stones John G. Lawless 7/8/2020......Read the rest...
Categories: rattler, nature,
Form: Haiku

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