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Best Antelope Poems

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Premium Member Where the Antelope (Used To) Play
Where the antelope used to play is now shopping malls and plats.
Man in his insatiable greed has encroached upon its ancient habitats.
Not so very long...

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Categories: antelope, nature
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Alice Assaulted An Antelope
Amazingly, Alice assaulted an antelope
Because Bobby’s beavers became bold,
Considering cantilevered canines
Deliberately devastating donor’s doled.

Evelyn entirely excited electric eels
Failing forlornly from forward fencing,
Gaining ground gathering genuine...

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Categories: antelope, fantasy, fun, word play,
Form: Abecedarian
Premium Member African Anthology
walking gracefully  
with a pendulum movement ~
a herd of giraffes   

the mass migration
crocodiles at the river~
food for the taking

gazelles are running ...

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Categories: antelope, africa, animal, nature, water,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member The World Around Us
Awaking blithe each morning,
with eyes upon the World,
I wonder, are we mourning
with ebon flags unfurled –
or are they but a warning,
some draped like snakes and...

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Categories: antelope, earth, environment, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Rainforest Anthology
from three miles away
the unmistakable sounds~
of howlers chorus  

a slithering snake. 
crushing prey without mercy~
green anaconda  

small eyed black caiman
twenty foot alligator ...

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Categories: antelope, animal, insect, nature, rainforest,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Walled In
The paint recalls, layered and petulant, groans
mindless in its ground, it decomposes.
Granules of hematite, pale traceries of gypsum,
the crevasses of cave wall are soot soothed.
Layered...

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Categories: antelope, memory, men,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Life With Trump V, Vi, Vii, Viii
Author's Note: Recite the following using the rhythm and melody of "Home, home on the range where the deer and the antelope play." The first...

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Categories: antelope, song,
Form: Limerick
Poetry Grass
I blow here in the prairie wind,
A grass that seems to have no end.
A pheasant asked me yesterday,
"How long you been here would you say?"
I...

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Categories: antelope, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Wild Lightning, Spooks and Me
I'm as free as the wind as I sway in the saddle!
I love life!  There's no clutter, nothing to addle!
I give my faithful horse...

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Categories: antelope, cowboy-western, happiness,
Form: Rhyme
The Wild Kingdom
Antelope
Brown Bear
Cat
Dolphin
Elephant
Flamingo
Goose
Hippopotamus
Iguana
Jellyfish
King Snake
Leopard
Mink
Newt
Opossum
Puma
Quail
Rat
Snail
Tiger
Uakari
Viper
Whale
X-ray Fish
Yak
Zebra...

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Categories: antelope, animals
Form: ABC
Premium Member My Eldorado
Oh, give me a home where majestic buffalo roam,
Where antelope graze and rushing streams foam!
A place where snow-capped mountains reach for the sky,
And gentle winds...

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Categories: antelope, beauty,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member All In the Spelling
Van Gogh refused my cigarette, ‘No thanks, I’ve got one ear’
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The zoo wanted some antelope but they were just two deer
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I offered the cabbie some...

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Categories: antelope, nonsense,
Form: Rhyme
Time Slip
there’s a temporal aberration
happening in my head
or it could be I am dreaming
or maybe I am dead
there’s a small purple t rex
who is wearing a...

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Categories: antelope, adventure, dream, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member - the Dust of Memories -
When roof beams have stored old suitcases
and collected dust through generations
Timeless quality genuine leather, with respect for craft
// The faithful suitcase was packed 


They hide...

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Categories: antelope, nostalgia, ocean,
Form: Free verse
The Dik-Dik's Dilemma
The Dik-Dik is an antelope
Who longs to be a misanthrope

But since he “pronks”, instead of lopes,
He doesn’t really have a hope …





* “Pronk” is the...

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Categories: antelope, animals, funny
Form: Epigram

Book: Shattered Sighs