Rose Animal Poems

The Parliament of Animals
 met one day in a secret undisclosed location 

“We are assembled here
 to judge the actions 
of the human race. 

the...

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That be cold sun rose yonder, our heads be hot, I'd declare,
I'll get Whitey my critter, worked all night, best she nicker.
'Bout saddlin' her real...

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Best described as lizard slime,
Larry was worst of all time.
	His big rheumy nose
	was red as a rose
And his eyes glowed green as lime!...

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Indonesia Pearl, queen of the Pink Rose Frogs
Intimidated all the rest of us including barnyard hogs.
She had a trusty spear and a poison blow gun...

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Indonesia Pearl, queen of the Pink Rose Frogs
Intimidated all the rest of us including barnyard hogs.
She had a trusty spear and a poison blow gun...

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nasty smells drift across the fields Especially from the cess pit, oh how yucky when spread on fields certainly not helping, nor does passing a...

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Two church mice scurried along,
rolling their dice and squeaking a song..
The congregation gathered, 
This day it drew a throng.
The little mice quickly hid as the...

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A moment gifted by nature's mother 
Frozen still- we both stared 
No doubt, who will break first- crossed both our minds 
His tail that quickly...

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Give me dust
Give me soil
Give me grubby knees
grass stains
and bruises
Give me sand in my hair
and bugs on my shirt
Fruit flies
butterflies
ladybugs and ants
The caterpillars falling from...

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Loud guttural roar filled Steamboat Convention Hall
Stovetop hats rose up higher, and most were already tall.
The tiger made his entry with a loud snarl and...

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the hapless toad
who croaked a verse
and moved the trees around him

did sway the branches
sway the leaves
at the most profound of meaning

and too did cry 
the...

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From the creation to the end
 From a speck in the gloomy and taciturn void of space
First came sand then ready reigned rain
Creatures roam the...

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Gentle winds, drift
drift gently this
hawk above the waters,
brown like the clay
of earth's marble realm.

I saw the dance of crows
as I rose, far beyond reach
from the...

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           The Raterpillar,
( as introduced in ‘The Tigerilla’.


So, now lets meet the raterpillar
He’s a this-and-that-erpillar
In...

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Spiffy spiders in a bag.
Each was donning a top hat.
Each was holding a bright flag.
	Just what do you make of that?

The top hats were silken...

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