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Mandibles Poems - Poems about Mandibles

Premium Member Tiny Troopers
...Marching in line, six legs on the ground, These mini-soldiers do not make a sound. Nature's army, tough as can be, Fighting for the queen and colony. Antennae twitching, always alert, Ready fo......

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Categories: mandibles, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Hyperstition
...avoid the existential to dare to build forever grasping towards intangibles manifest through the culture eating the creature we must create, all serpentine with viral psionic mandibles god u......

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Categories: mandibles, allegory, america, angst, corruption,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member When Silence Speaks
...The leader, philosophical and wise, Ends his speech after a long silent pause, His true followers with half open eyes Responding with admiring oohs and aahs. Turn up the mic on the silence to h......

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Categories: mandibles, perspective, philosophy,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Small Life
... There are killings, suffocation in gullet hell holes, decapitations by mandibles stalking in shadows, death pits at the bottom of slippery throated flowers and racked on a web, a struggling......

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Categories: mandibles, care, death, insect, violence,
Form: Free verse
The Yawp
...See the recumbent lion, it yawns, mouth stretched open a wide silence – he is not tired, just philosophically bored. It is a yawp as much as the startled jaw of a newborn kitten is a visible......

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Categories: mandibles, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Lady Bug
...She eyed open like a broken mirror. Her mother claimed that her legs were bowed so that she could catch the moon between her black knees on moonless nights. Tiny mandibles chewed her leather t......

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Categories: mandibles, poetry,
Form: Free verse
I Got Friggin Heebie Jeebies
...I got friggin heebie jeebies Cuz buzzards circle o'er me eyeing these lovely bones prithee id est Roy L. T. Canard, Si hence impossible mission to be lovey dove vee. Vague remembrances of ......

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Categories: mandibles, angst, anxiety, betrayal, community,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Battlegrounds
...Childhood crept through those long summer days when the smell of pine hung in the hot air. Deep in the shadows of that besieged acre, heaven and hell played out a lethal game in what crawled,......

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Categories: mandibles, anxiety, conflict, insect,
Form: Free verse
Sinister Voices Heard
...Sinister voices heard... and ethereal disembodied spirits seen from the other side of the woods said phantasmagorical sound and sight particularly experienced every Halloween. Though dog tir......

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Categories: mandibles, adventure, allegory, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ant's Army
...I stand and watch the exodus of ants Through sig sag tracks, they wind their way They march like disciplined soldiers Never deterred by hurdles on their way Are they fleeing from an imminent da......

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Categories: mandibles, environment, leadership, march,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Skeleton of Paris
...TO PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH YOU MUST RESERVE YOUR DATE AND TIME TO ENTER THE EMPIRE OF DEATH “Arrête, c'est ici l'empire de la mort!" Sign in Paris Catacombs SKELETON OF PARIS ......

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Categories: mandibles, death, paris,
Form: Free verse
Bee's Kiss
...In the morning dew redolent sounds of summer surround me In pendant blue I flaunt my splendour eagerness cresting my des......

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Categories: mandibles, insect, nature,
Form: Personification
A Ravening Heat
...All around me the land suffers too much greening. The luxuriant froths over into a feverish lush. Birds cannot consume all the insects. Snakes cannot eat all the birds. The ground hogs on the swi......

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Categories: mandibles, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Labels
...The labels, some serve to award with honour and others are just straight up meant to demean The much sought after accolades and the prestige, ever so enticing lend a tender sweet stroke to massa......

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Categories: mandibles, character, confidence, how i
Form: I do not know?
Dead Beetle Walking
...How small can a beetle get? A minuscule black dot of a predator Plodding (as beetles do when not chewing up other insects) around the lip of a bowl, clapping together stubby mandibles swatting......

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Categories: mandibles, poetry,
Form: Free verse

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