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Best Cockerel Poems

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Premium Member Trust Me - I'M a Liar
Like a spider you drew me into your web
Cocooning me within your silver threads
Words, pretty words
I was totally taken in
Wrapping me up in silk ribbons,...

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Categories: cockerel, betrayal, hurt, life, trust,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Sun Split Haiku
early morning sun
a brand new day is dawning
hear
the cockerel crow

sun beams from heaven 
with uplifting mellowness 
they 
brighten up our world 

scorching hot sunshine
summer has...

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Categories: cockerel, beautiful, nature, sun, sunset,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Another Dawn, Another Day
(Out of Eden: Act V)

Have you heard the sound of hooves go….. ‘clippety clippety, clop’?
That is the sound that the Pale Horse makes, when down...

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Categories: cockerel, bible, evil, faith, fear,
Form: Verse
The Hunter's Children Cry
He walked amid the woodlands muted morn.
The scents of earth were wafting on the breeze.
For dawn had moistened yet another day.
And silence dripped beneath the...

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Categories: cockerel, angst, animal, autumn, food,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Star Gazer's Dawn

Great dark sky weilding stars
Clouds of light cast blankets
Heaven’s wild midnight brushstroke
Upon the Earth Man lays content
Eye’s wide pools staring
A gaze of ancient mortal questions

He...

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Categories: cockerel, feelings, space,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Post Coitum Omne Animal Triste Est, Sive Gallus Et Mulier
Post coitum omne animal triste est, 

             sive gallus et mulier*

 

Yes, no...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cockerel, humorous, love, women, animal,
Form: Sonnet
My Africa
MY AFRICA
 
A dusty street, commuters meet
A taxi crowded, a route decided
Street vendors sell, plastic from China
Fresh fruit, dead meat, flies from hell
A cellphone rings,...

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© John Birch  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cockerel, africa, earth, people, drug,
Form: Free verse
The Worlds Biggest Cock
I like chickens, 
They’re cuddly and they’re cute
When I goes out on Friday night
I wears a chicken suit
People stares at me an says
“Just look at...

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© John Fenn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cockerel, animals, confusion, funny, war
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Chicken Dinner
A farmer fancied some chicken for dinner
A fat cockerel he spied sure was a winner
He sharpened his knife
To end cockerels life
Cockerel wished that he'd been...

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Categories: cockerel, food, funny,
Form: Limerick
Chinese Moon
I'm a Wood Cockerel
a Metal Tiger's my mate,
which meant for her birthday
five years I did wait.
Then twenty four years 
had passed on their way
till joining...

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Categories: cockerel, children, family, introspection, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Doggerel Bank
To dwell  in the realm of Doggerel Bank
Shows the writer up as  a crank.
Should anyone my poems  stoop  to chronicle,
I would...

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Categories: cockerel, poems,
Form: Rhyme
Where the Foxes Wander
Where the Foxes Wander

Through the mist of dandelion seeds
That float across the dew filled field 
The dancing seeds part majestically
The grass bends the stalks do...

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Categories: cockerel, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Santa Never Came
Santa never paid me a visit as i was growing up
For our village was so far from the north pole
And there was no snow for...

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Categories: cockerel, christmas, holiday,
Form: Narrative
On the Field
old cradle rocks fern trees
open knees cockerel bends
miss placed rugby shoes...

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Categories: cockerel, write, writing,
Form: Senryu
At First Light
Cockerel talk again
Raging debate about the hour

A metallic crackle, that familiar hiss
And once again a ceramic kiss

As dawn cleans the slate of night
Yesterdays dishes belong...

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Categories: cockerel, life,
Form: I do not know?

Book: Reflection on the Important Things