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Snakes Poems - Poems about Snakes

Snakes Poems - Examples of all types of poems about snakes 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 snakes.
I’m hungry
...In a time where innocence should reign, This little girl faced trials, her heart in pain. Her upbringing, not necessarily the worst, I’d say, But love and stability seemed far far away. Naive t......Read the rest...
Categories: snakes, abuse, anger, betrayal, child,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member When Silence Speaks
...How can they say silence has no sound? Make it go away. Floor-felled, right ear pressed to the phone, cowering in a quarry of quiet between coffee table and couch. Yes, I tell her, <>...Read the rest...
Categories: snakes, mental illness,
Form: Free verse
Black Snake
... I saw a black snake twice in my dream Exactly what his presence seemed to mean. Escaping from the same place as mystery Tell me why Automatic killer coming from the dark side getting things d......Read the rest...
Categories: snakes, abuse, books, conflict, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member If you decide to get a cobra
...If you decide to get a cobra Better make it one who is black said Mrs. Minty. We have a pet cobra that is white She is prolific, her babies number twenty I was horrified, for snakes are not my ......Read the rest...
Categories: snakes, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Pages
... "The Pages" Missing all those years like a page you could turn, a book you could throw casually aside, to be eternally forgotten in electric shady libraries; at som......Read the rest...
Categories: snakes, i am, love,
Form: Free verse



On being emotionally bankrupt
...On being emotionally bankrupt Sentient beings distraught psyche rent asunder courtesy false accusations heated words exchanged like gunfire pox upon the house of Deborah Hunter, a vicious vin......Read the rest...
Categories: snakes, anger, anxiety, april, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
Gone fission
... So I am going away for a couple of days Where? Well everywhere and all times I only ask one thing The tree in the garden yeah the one with those juicy red apples yep that one, don’t a......Read the rest...
Categories: snakes, poems,
Form: Free verse
Incarnate
...Unlike flower essence, which becomes roses or lilies, Unlike animal essence that's born into birds and beasts To bring within humanity love, justice, trust, and peace The divine takes the human fo......Read the rest...
Categories: snakes, birth, god, humanity, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member After The Flood
... The flood waters are rising, and rising. The sandbags didn't keep out All the creepy crawlies. Caution! Do not wade into the water! H......Read the rest...
Categories: snakes, encouraging, poetry,
Form: Kimo
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: snakes, in memoriam,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Beauty of the night
... Glistening lights in the valley and on yonder hills. Starry night reflected on the ground but with electric bills! Still quiet as the motorway’s to and fro moves through the night. Silent feat......Read the rest...
Categories: snakes, appreciation, beautiful, beauty, dark,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ouchies
...my neck hurts often somewhere in the complexity of my moving parts is the problem unidentified I am likely the cause of this crunching pain I close my eyes to wis......Read the rest...
Categories: snakes, pain,
Form: Haibun
My Name
...My name was picked by my mother Shared with brother, changed by grandmother, leaving me to uncover the truth from another Not her so I suffered My name means Honesty, Sacrificer, and Admirer. Th......Read the rest...
Categories: snakes, appreciation, family,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Hummocks of Glimmering Sand
...The sun was newly risen above the Earth His golden smile warmed amber desert sands The grand landscape resembled barren lands as sepia grains were slathered in rippling waves That's what ......Read the rest...
Categories: snakes, environment,
Form: Rhyme
Ready to be Swallowed
... A giant road is emerging. My sandy path is ready to be swallowed. Gambol, amble, ramble, saunter, stride… My way knows a variety of my gaits. This is a stamped path in my gene as an elep......Read the rest...
Categories: snakes, sad,
Form: Free verse

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