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Tarantulas Poems - Poems about Tarantulas

Premium MemberThe Beauty is a Desert

...the desert is mystically alluring at sunset, looking docile and safe
few sights are as gorgeous as her evening skies of oranges and pinks
those who know, do not venture out after dark
for the dese...
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Categories: tarantulas, environment,
Form: Free verse

The Gateless Gate

...Right out of the gate
the world grows eyes on the inside of time.

A banana tree as tall as an eyelash
bears bunches of fat yellow legs,

clusters of pendular legs are called hands.
Contradict...
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Categories: tarantulas, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Memberanother abcedarian for fun

...all automatic alligators arrive arrogantly
barely behave beautifully but brazenly
carousing with creepy cruddy crocodiles
desperately denying despicable wiles
effectively expediting expediency
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Categories: tarantulas, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Abecedarian

Premium MemberBon Voyage

...The story goes that men have only one thing on their mind
But down throughout the ages there are men far more refined 
Sometimes man is called upon to do the righteous thing
And carry out the wish...
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Categories: tarantulas, rain, voyage,
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member12 Days of Christmas From West Texas

...On the twelve days of Christmas, West Texas gave to me
	twelve tarantulas creepin’,
		eleven javelinas diggin’,
		ten jack rabbits jumpin’,
		nine skunks a stinkin’,
		eight mantis prayin’,
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Categories: tarantulas, animal, bird, christmas, environment,
Form: Lyric



The Bug-Man,Tarantulas

...Slode's new poem: Bug-man
Tarantula 
Phantom motion seeking assembled characters
Catatonic semi-demonic the fervent priorities
Damned by honesty and crowned the duke of chill
Something happy 
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Categories: tarantulas, dark, desire, identity, memorial,
Form: Epitaph

Premium MemberAbcedarian To Start My Engines

...astronomical anatomical atoms
buying brilliant blubbery bimbo blobs
collecting claustrophobic colorized clandescently clams
depicting deplorable dependable depraved dendrites
enticing and enlisti...
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Categories: tarantulas, word play,
Form: Abecedarian

Premium MemberCritterature: Entomophagy, It's An Acquired Taste

...The cooks in the Japanese navy
Make a dish of aquatic fly larvae.
Too small to filet them,
They just lightly sauté them
In well-sugared soy sauce as gravy.

That Venezuelans eat spiders may be ...
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Categories: tarantulas, food, humor, insect,
Form: Light Verse

Kaleidoscope

...Across the sideways, bronze framed hall mirror,
A ribbon of infrared light imprinted itself,
Like a streak of alien sky;
Hours later, it dimmed and blew out, like an ill-furnished house.
Other re...
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Categories: tarantulas, allegory,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSky Island

...saguaros 
guardians of the sonora
a battalion wafting 
in one hundred degree heat 
standing sentry on granite slopes
vertical green etches
in carmel cliffs
literally--litter the foothills

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Categories: tarantulas, granddaughter, grandfather, nature,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberFun At the Zoo

...Antisocial anacondas don't associate in numbers;
Bears and beavers don't become the best of friends.
Civet cats catch rats, so is it any wonder
On doleful dingoes dire dilemmas do descend?
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Categories: tarantulas, animal, humor,
Form: Alliteration

The Rain Is Falling Down

...The rain is falling down
high up from the skies above
like hoards of tarantulas
all over me

It's making me feel low and miserable
like the tiniest crumb left on the ground
from a loaf of brea...
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Categories: tarantulas, rain,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSheep And Other Animals

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I: Sheep
 (A poem about Covid)

next door to 19 chimneys
and 'the dark satanic mills'
a flock of sheep is grazing
oblivious in the hills.

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Categories: tarantulas, allegory, animal, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme

Displeasure of Aorta Failure

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Jungle club weekend tarantulas walk
with a kingly swagger
wolf man gait
Don Juan alpha moves mirror taught;
nocturnal reflections cast
over past triumphs,
speak of new burning love...
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Categories: tarantulas, lust, pain, vanity, wisdom,
Form: Free verse

Short Heroic Sestet - Wild Meadows

...WILD MEADOWS
Wild meadows left and right, guarded
by hedgerows, each side with gates,
openings on sites regarded
macro, wildlife wonders, elate's
scientist, biologist, all.
We ve...
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Categories: tarantulas, nature,
Form: I do not know?

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