I saw a puppy the other day,
And I had my fears
That it might grow into its big feet,
But not into those ears!
Puppy Poem [Lyric Poem]
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Tag Archives: animals
PROMPT: Best/Worst Pets
Best: Dogs and Cats
Worst: Hippopotami, African Elephants, the Black Mamba, Right Whales, Pumas, Condors, Puffer Fish, Howler Monkeys, Rhinoceroses, Hammerhead Sharks, Lowland Gorillas, Geese, Cape Buffalo, Galapagos Tortoise, Bengal Tigers, Pronghorn Antelope… , and anything else that some jackass builds a house-sized chain-link fence cage in his backyard to “keep.”
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Bird on a Wire [Lyric Poem]
On a pleasant mid-Spring day,
A bird landed -- no bounce or sway.
It perched, chirping - as if in play:
I blinked, and it'd flown away.
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Reflection [Haiku]
heron & reflection drift apart
until one of them vanishes.
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Songbird [Haiku]
Gust [Haiku]
gusting Spring winds:
can the hunkered crow
take to flight?
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Slim Pickings [Haiku]
Conversation [Senryū]
two wading birds
face each other so that
their reflections can chat.
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Oblivious [Haiku]
Riderless [Senryū]
riderless horses
race across the pasture:
finish line unknown
Tiger Riding for Beginners 