Too Close for Comfort? [Haiku]

baboon onshore
grooms infant as hippo
glides past in water.

Baboon [Lyric Poem]

I would never wish to impugn
That noble creature, the baboon.
Some say mean things about their fangs,
But about their gnarly butts-- DAAANG!

DAILY PHOTO: Big-Eared Baby Baboon

Taken at Amboseli National Park, Kenya in June of 2017

DAILY PHOTO: Botswanan Baboon Baby

Taken at Chobe National Park in Botswana in June of 2017

DAILY PHOTO: Creatures of Victoria Falls National Park

Impala — you can tell by the “M” on their backsides

 

Baby in a tree

 

Gazelle (I think a Puku Gazelle, but I’m no expert.)

 

Water Monitor

 

Warthog

 

Baboon, mother and baby

 

Cape Buffalo

 

Taken in April of 2017 in Mosi-oa-Tunya (Victoria Falls) National Park; Zebra

DAILY PHOTO: Baboon Baby

Taken on June 27, 2017 at Amboseli National Park in Kenya

 

 

 

DAILY PHOTO: Wildlife of Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park

Zebra; Taken on June 17, 2017

 

Crocodile on the shore

 

Impala

 

Cape Buffalo

 

Wildebeest

 

Fighting Baboons

 

Hippo

 

Warthog

 

Monitor

 

Bee Eater

 

Giraffe