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Whiskers Poems - Poems about Whiskers

Premium Member Whiskers of Time
Whiskers of time brush up 'gainst gossamer silk web Slow down, slow down, they said 'Til forces impure back off their attack Faced down, turned-around ...

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Categories: whiskers, allegory, symbolism, time,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Whiskers That Free W T F Contest
Whiskers That Free Inspired by the painting Magdalena Ventura with Her Husband and Son by Jusepe de Ribera, 1631. The painting shows a bearded lady with her husband, breastfeeding an infant. Viewing the painting will (perhaps) make sense of the poem God gave me the chance to win By placing whiskers on my chin I feed my child from my form The...

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Categories: whiskers, art,
Form: Ekphrasis



Premium Member With Breakfast On Their Whiskers
snuggled up to the gentle fire under the moon and stars he rests his head and nestles into a long lingering swig of whiskey that drifts his mind on the night breeze like the billowy puff slowly eclipsing the moon a sparkling stream of embers crackles the wind as he pets his dogs ears and mutters "money" to a shooting star glittering over the muted moon like...

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Categories: whiskers, aubade, dog, love, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hot Breath and Whiskers
Whiskers tickle my mouth His hot breath is close. I wake up quickly! I push him away and yell "Buddy!" He does not mind....

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Categories: whiskers, dog,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Whiskers In Spirit
Whiskers tickle my cheek, while purring his song. I wake up alone, grief returns. Until I notice his warm, imprinted pawprints. 7/11/22 Contest :Bite Size Poem no49 Poetry Contest Sponsor: Line Gauthier...

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Categories: whiskers, cat, emotions, grief, pets,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Curly Whiskers and Long Nails
A hooligan cat homeless and tattered, hungry, and lurking on my porch battered; a bitten ear and one eye, so blue that it made me- sigh ! Brought him in and soon my home was shattered . . . ______________________ May 29, 2022 Poetry/Limerick/Curly Whiskers and Long Nails Copyright Protected, ID 05-1460-383-29 All Rights Reserved, 2022, Constance La France Written for...

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Categories: whiskers, cat, funny,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Cat's Whiskers
He looked like the cat that licked the cream, When he first appeared on the TV scene, Time has not changed him, no siree, He's as vain as any man can be....

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Categories: whiskers, 10th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Whiskers Tale: Watching the Detectives
"A Whiskers Tale: Watching the Detectives" Her whiskers tickle when the lights go out hormonal huntress on the prowl Moonlight chasing itsy bitsies up the wall a silent investigator tap dancing silently soft as mink and sibilant paws poised across a different kind of polished slippery dance floor criminally inclined researching minds a baby in her isolation crib for sure soft-shoe shuffling never bored. (LadyLabyrith / 2021) "Dans le...

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Categories: whiskers, fantasy, muse, mystery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Whiskers Whispers
You think you see but you do not see, you think you hear but you are not sure, a gentle movement in the thick bush, two glowing fire lights cross in front, strange smell of putrid flesh slowly spreads, are you all alone? is someone near? should you scream, scream???but you widen eye, in hope to see what you do not...

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Categories: whiskers, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rumors and Whiskers
Rumors, hearsay and whispers frolicked midst a newsman's whiskers His wife told the neighbors ~ He no longer kissed her...

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Categories: whiskers, husband, kiss, wife,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Oh My
why is it when I arrive for a bit they run away and hide from me they don't stay too bad for them they should know I'm their friend but no, they snicker and bide their time while grandpa pulls his whiskers...

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Categories: whiskers, 7th grade, children, grandfather,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sun-Lit Horse Whiskers
awaiting breakfast a chilly autumn morning sun-lit horse whiskers...

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Categories: whiskers, horse,
Form: Haiku
Words Will Weep, Whiskers Will Smile
Whisper a smile to my ears, love, Whisper a tear to my heart. Whisper your memory over and over, Whisper away please, apart. Whisper yesterday gone, love, Whisper a moment right now. Whisper right now, forever, love, Whisper forever ...

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Categories: whiskers, age, death, love,
Form: Rhyme
Whiskers
Whenever he reads a satire even when not hit on head his whiskers rise up and lips tremble with rage When misfortune visits opponent he celebrates and bangs chest wanting to call fire to come down to finish work started by ill luck This is darkness of heart shaped in actions of the great but blind...

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Categories: whiskers, power, satire,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Whiskers of Mild Instincts
Life is so tough, strong and high bag of grit and elasticity difficult to die. Staying strong even with a hit head gives it strength to spot a hidden bread. Combination of senses so powerful is a credential the interplay of agility and speed is so essential. Carnivorous in nature, giving the mice no chance its presence ultimately spoils their secret dance. With...

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Categories: whiskers, animal, cat, nature,
Form: Couplet

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