Best Aesop Poems
Aesop ArizonaA bunny can hop, jump, and leap
And sit up straight whilst fast asleep
A tortoise must climb
One step at a time
Spurred on by the Roadrunner's beep...
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Categories:
aesop, america,
Form:
Limerick
The Spider and the Fly - An Aesop Fable RetoldThe thread of love and understanding that grows thin with distance is very fragile
Unless anchored well at both ends.
Just as a spider weaves her web with but a few anchors to support her beautiful creation, so must love be built.
But, as a spider lovingly...
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Categories:
aesop, allegory, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Aesop ReduxHe squandered time, left fields unplowed,
in search of highs, pursuing thrills,
neglecting that he'd been endowed
with gifts to cultivate and till.
He wandered where his heart did please,
but pleasure slipped by small degrees.
A random walk, no certain line:
the storms in life were kept at bay.
But with no...
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Categories:
aesop, wisdom,
Form:
Rhyme
Aesop - Condensed
An ant
never says
“I can’t”
Grasshoppers
dream up
whoppers
...
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Categories:
aesop, dream, insect, work,
Form:
Rhyme