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Best Burro Poems

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Premium Member A Little Burro - Nursery Rhyme
I had a little burro
  I made it out of clay

And when I put its teeth in
  My burro, it could bray

Hee-haw ...

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Categories: burro, animal, bird, cute, fun,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Ballad of Prospector Pete
Prospector Pete had roamed the hills fer years searchin' fer gold!
He and his faithful burro, Fred, were both growin' weary and old.
He'd looked fer color...

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Categories: burro, funny,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member The Ballad of Prospector Pete
Prospector Pete had roamed the hills fer years searchin' fer some gold.
He and his faithful burro, Fred, were both growin' weary and old.
He'd looked fer...

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Categories: burro, humorous, irony,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Likeness Ssenekil: Part 1
*Image of Many Meanings by KWC.

Likeness ssenekiL: Part 1

(HOMONYMS: Homophones & Homographs)

He'll heal his heel.
They sow so they sew.
His aide aid with an ade.
You saw...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: burro, word play,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Plunged Into Sleep
as the hen settled down on her eggs
  and the burro brayed his last bray
the moon slowly rose in the sky
  fulsome and...

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Categories: burro, animal, night, sleep,
Form: Couplet



Mexican Immigration Laws
Don't let yourself be fooled Mexico is not a poor country
Not just tortilla and bean, or a old Mexican man on a burro
But very rich...

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© Danny Nunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: burro, lifeworld, old, people, old,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member This World of Dew
I see a green tree. It is all I want.
A dry rocky mountain and a hawk
satisfy. To die spiritually in
the hot sun and the body...

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Categories: burro, bird, blue, green, mountains,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Expatriate
EXPATRIATE…
     (Apropos Soon Come)

Heard the chichi budo singing
in the banana walk; heard
the burro braying; and
the mongoose roaming the coop;
smelled the aroma...

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Categories: burro, anxiety, conflict, desire, home,
Form: Prose Poetry
What Glory
I saw a manger glow
I heard the angels say
A child is born of holiness
Upon this joyous day

I came there to discover
What greatness it could be
What...

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Categories: burro, christian, christmas, jesus, joy,
Form: Ode
Meaning of Nothing
More money makes themselvs better,
Such fancy cloths and shoes made with real leather,
They judge not knowing what happens behind the curtain,
They dont see the lost...

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Categories: burro, appreciation, beautiful, bereavement, blessing,
Form: Lyric
The Code of Chivalry
My name is Don Quixote Del La Mancha.
I am a knight in the coat of arms 
Give me a lance, give me a sword, and...

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Categories: burro, imagination, inspirational, introspection, me,
Form: Free verse
Zorro
This is the story of old Mexico
Long ago in Nogalez town
About a young farm boy, while riding his burro
He could see something that was in...

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Categories: burro,
Form: Rhyme
The Vestal and the Ladybug
There was a little ladybug in my house tonight
that means pleasing luck and prosperity hindsight
as her son Jesus riding a pack animal burro
Mary Ladybird our...

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Categories: burro, insect, perspective, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member O, High Priests and Priestesses of Environmental Conservation
High Priests and Priestesses of Environmental Conservation
  My comrades and I hereby present our observations

In light of runaway climate change and glacier-melt
  That...

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Categories: burro, change, environment, future, technology,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Should I Tell
Life in Afghanistan must be simply grand
    No more news stories on the Taliban

  As for Iraq, seems it's quite the...

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Categories: burro, international, satire, uplifting, world,
Form: Couplet

Book: Reflection on the Important Things