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Best Killdeer Poems


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Killdeer 

Killdeer Hidden in the crisp green field grass, my babies lay under our guidance protected as they lay nestled safe in a quiet place. 

A nest I have scratched from a small shallow area in the brown soil camouflaged from sight. 

Dee –dee- dee-...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: killdeer, bird,
Form: Personification
Killdeer Call
Unleashed as if it were night
small stones, taking flight
pelting darkness, felt all along
clouding even the sweetest song

killdeer calls alarm contentment
eyes close and air runs
breathless your bruise
stabbing inside

drips of pain rearrange plans
pleading, so pleading
to surrender

white flags raise
wanting--
to be wiped away
along with the black...

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© Tim Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: killdeer, anxiety, dark,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things