Best Ambushed Poems

waterside vigil
buffalo nears water hole
lions crouch low nearby

three-pronged ambuscade
buffalo calf culled from herd
swift pincer attack

quarried prey springs forth
stressed calf serpentines about
lead lion cuts angle

driven toward snare
flanks assaulted from both sides
vise tightened prey clasped...

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I had always adored purple lilacs, and never could get enough,
As wildflowers bloom abundantly, although times may get rough.

They had graced a backyard garden, that I'd known in childhood,
On a tree lined street of birdsong, in a fine old neighborhood.

Now I had lilacs of my...

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The deserted pathway 
witnessed no patronage
as she wanders and stares all 
around the free cage 
tripped,halted.....
and she's  up again with quite a 
strange feeling

sinister wind aggravates her 
tension 
the dark cloud gave an evil grin 
her heart beat imitates the 
expeditious bolt
and yet the...

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Crack, I feel it burn, as it tears right through my flesh.
The bullet came from nowhere, , it missed my vest.
Cold, yet strangely feeling warm, I watch the red patch grow.
I reach for my own firearm, but that arm, it just won’t go.
Crash, there goes...

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Ambushed by surprise 
not ready for judgement day 
but truth sets him free...

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