Best Herds Poems

I started with a canary,
A happy little fellow
Who loved to sing and chirp at me.
He really was quite mellow.

Then I joined a bird club
To learn more about his care.
I found that owners of only one bird
Were, apparently, something rare.

Then our club held a spring auction,
All...

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Culex mosquitoes travel in herds.
Common in Canada, America too.
They feed on mammals, especially birds.
European cousins could come after you.
Causing itching, sucking blood, my word.
Get out of their way if you see a few,
Culex mosquitoes travel in herds....

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first herd was the path
to get crowd immunity,
get rid of COVID
second herd must live with it
now, all in the herd get it...

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Once upon a long time,
The silence blanketed my world
Like snow covering an arctic forest.

The nooks and crannies of my days
Were filled with the wispy webs of quietude 
Worked by whispering limbs

Mine was a vast tundra
Of silence
Across which great unheard herds 
Of thoughts could roam
Freely, gambol...

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