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Best Giraffe Poems

Below are the all-time best Giraffe poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of giraffe poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member My Spirit Animal Is a Zoo
Beware the morning tiger
Before his first coffee
     Look out for the afternoon lizard:
     Ectotherm on the sidewalk...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: giraffe, animal, tiger,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member My Alphabet
A a 	big A little a
                   What...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: giraffe, children, kindergarten, preschool,
Form: Abecedarian
Premium Member A Bush Fire
A BUSH FIRE  
               
One scorching afternoon,
A sudden splintering sound...

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Categories: giraffe, animal, fire,
Form: Rhyme
I Spied A Valley Low-POTD
I spied a valley low
Across the road from the cemetery
A Columbus monkey swinging by
The trees of the valley
Stood tall and forlorn
Observing the crematorium
Covered in light...

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© Marugu Mo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: giraffe, animal, funeral, people,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Zoo's Who
Paula parrot is my name. I'm from the wild, but now I'm tame
A chatterbox who likes to talk! 
Have news to share? Let's take a...

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Categories: giraffe, animal,
Form: Personification



Premium Member Who's Who
Who's who in the New York Zoo? 
Said the clown with a funny face.
Many different cultures.
Within the human race.
Who's who in the New York Zoo?...

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Categories: giraffe, city, culture, new york,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Animal Crackers
A giraffe approached
We necked

An elephant met me on the jungle path
I stored many thoughts in his trunk

A monkey smiles at me
Now I have no more...

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Categories: giraffe, animal, children, fairy,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Wildlife's Vicious Game -- Pic 2
A ghastly cadaver drops, for whose noble sake?
To ravish the grandeur of wildlife
In the dead of night; to mangle
Creation’s gift and its soft flutters,
Where each...

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Categories: giraffe, animal, death, environment,
Form: Verse
Arrivals
Unblouse  your breast
Where to nuzzle and warm
Areola to moisten and mouth
Urgency need, I scarce was born
Unclothe me in all unrighteousness
Sing for me no lullabye
Fetus...

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Categories: giraffe, baptism, beach, celebration, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Our Wild Life Beckons
The mighty roar of the King of the
Bush at the crack of dawn,
Its majestic sound, being the first
Thing you hear, as you yawn,
And the laugh...

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Categories: giraffe, animal,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Animal Antics
A tall giraffe at our local zoo 
Got neck ache, (as giraffes often do) 
With his neck being so long 
The pain was terribly strong...

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Categories: giraffe, animal, fantasy, fun, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Active Emotions
https://m.soundcloud.com/user-921599710/active-emotions

The aardvark who was ashamed looked at the floor
The ant that was angry banged on the door
The bee who was bold ventured on a quest
The...

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Categories: giraffe, children, education,
Form: Free verse
Give a Man a Sea-Kitten
Give a man a sea-kitten,
And you feed him for a day.
Teach a man how to sea-kitten,
And PETA will make him pay.

I guess there isn’t much...

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© Gael Attal  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: giraffe, funny, nature, seafish,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Poetic Crimes
 Poetic Crimes 

On and on
they go
the vaccine makes three heads
and sixteen toes

An elephant trunk
and five giraffe necks
not to mention a terrible
desire for Bill Gates...

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Categories: giraffe, america, angst, crazy, sad,
Form: Free verse
Poetic Licence
Poetic Licence

I've been granted my Poetic Licence,
Which allows me to write as I find.
Exaggeration here, embellishment there,
A free spirited open mind.

With vivid inspired imagination,
I see...

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© Kevin Shaw  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: giraffe, adventure, animal, imagination, symbolism,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs