Sour Pickles From New Orleans
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His smelled of semi-soft cheese
with a low moldy blue undertone
I had no tolerance for his smell
for compared to gym socks,
ammonia,
or barnyards,
it was pure Eau de Toilet !
Aft...
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Categories:
barnyards, humorous,
Form: Free verse
Darling Diva Cow Puts On Airs
...Darling diva cow puts on airs, said Ruth Could.
Weird for her usual smell is nicotine putrid.
No one can stand the stench of her pores or her coat.
Barnyards smelled better with cows, pigs and one...
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Categories:
barnyards, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Fluffy Hair On Nanny Goats
...Fluffy hair on nanny goats
Crazy curly milk lined throats
Give them a lively happiness
Their exuberance such sassiness!
Fluffy hair on nanny goats
Crazy curly milk lined throats
They show the...
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Categories:
barnyards, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Way Out Over Copland's Appalachian Springs
...We dragged the slopes to our feet.
On the summit, we burnt our clothes
for wood and there shuffled our feet
in the hush of the falling snow.
We had come out of the scuffed grass.
With one look ba...
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Categories:
barnyards, inspirational, fire, fire,
Form: Lay
Inspired By Songs of Solomon
...Let me pen my words with lyrics flowing
My words are better than vineyards growing
More tasty than your favorite meal
My words are as oil poured out…silky and surreal
My divine father sculptur...
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Categories:
barnyards, adventure, inspirational, music, poetry,
Form: Lyric