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Mousetrap Poems - Poems about Mousetrap


Mousetrap
How box and cupboard Amazing mousetrap entails A mind bewildered....

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Categories: mousetrap, animal, creation, engagement, homework,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member The Perfect Mousetrap
To build the perfect mousetrap You must be smarter than the mouse They're such clever little rodents They could rule most any house It may take a bit more effort Than placing cheese atop a trap With some imagination You can do it in a snap I wouldn't recommend a gun Or even a baseball bat But if everything else fails You should get yourself...

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Categories: mousetrap, cat, house,
Form: Rhyme



The Mousetrap Revisited
Entrapping the magic, philosophers moan Theory after theory, no meat on the bone They label and mark, their didactics retooled Force feeding their ramble to dilettante-fools And when in the end they are then proven wrong They slink back to their hollows, where the vanquished now throng But a new tier of ‘masters’ has taken their place To lecture and spiel —and pontificate (Baldwin School: March, 2021)...

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Categories: mousetrap, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Better Mousetrap
“You lose sixty seconds of happiness For every minute you're mad” So damn well cheer up everybody Things aren't really that bad Ralph Waldo Emerson once said While not exactly that way Ralphie was a pretty smart cookie So listen to what he had to say “If you build a better mousetrap The world will beat a path to your door” No truer words have...

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Categories: mousetrap, career,
Form: Rhyme
A Better Mousetrap
A better mousetrap he addresses To the unbelieving masses. Painless, bloodless, the creature won’t feel a thing! They shake their empty heads at the impossible For there is always hurt in Death’s Sting...

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Categories: mousetrap, animal, bereavement,
Form: Rhyme



Build a Better Mousetrap
I'm not all that handy, nor so very bright too I sometimes ask dumb questions that's one thing I'm apt to do One day I asked my father; "Say, Dad, what's a ratchet?" he fixed me with a wise look, and said, "Son, it's just a bit bigger than a mouse sh_t!...

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Categories: mousetrap, caregiving, childhood, education, family,
Form: Burlesque

Book: Reflection on the Important Things