Best Goldfinch Poems

male goldfinch eats seeds
free for him at the feeder...
summer's mate dines last...

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blooming and bobbing
  flower power head turner~
      feasting goldfinches


I passed a dancing sunflower on my walk today,
out sprang a...

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My darling sweet, wake to me!
A beautiful melody
is your morning treat.
Wake and hear the euphony
coming from a leafy tree.
Look, my darling sweet,
and a goldfinch you...

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Clap your hands, sing with joy for warm spring is here.
Swallows are the first to arrive now the sky is clear,
Purple Martins perform aerial acrobatics
To...

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The colorant of dawn, the cardinal sees,
intoning its hues with, “pretty...pretty...pretty.”

As I covet red feathers, in the teaberry tree,
the sunlit chickadee harmonizes, “hey sweetie.”

The woodpecker...

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To lose our songbirds would be so tragic,
for their tunes hold a special magic.
And nature’s music unburdens the heart, 
providing ebbing souls with a jumpstart.

The...

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a goldfinch feasts
among the ripe concord grapes --
purple stains my lips...

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Quiet ... to ... Hush ...
                   ...

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Autumn Lofty Living Hues

Autumn's tall leafy live hues
cardinal oaks monarch elms
goldfinch palms arctic fox birch
tiger hid smoke trees

***Syllabically; 7775

2020 September 30
*1st Place*
Writing Challenge - Dodoitsu
~~Constance...

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Baby birds cheeping in treetops high, mellow yellow,
Whippoorwills' song when even is nigh, red sunset glow,
Raucous crows in the hot noon sun, deep orange gold,
Humming...

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Northern winters harbor harshness.
Freezing confetti and sun lit bottlecap.
Snow angels can never warm the backs 
of cinderblock children and gray eyed cats.

Norther winters push the...

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Afternoons the sky shuts down around the swamp's warning tapes
propped up with restoration piping and dirt leak fencing.
We’re fleeing toward the wild, seeking the names...

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goldfinch dazzles 
  in winter sun -
  hawk watches...

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If I was your man and you my woman
I will be a caring, loyal and faithful man
And will love you with all my heart, mind...

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dry brown summer grass
dandelions gone to seed
goldfinch eat their fill...

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