Best Lambing Poems

Look how they fall like angels to the earth!
But no soft landing down amongst those rocks.
Those devils on the bridge with gleeful mirth
Terrorised the townsfolk...

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Trying to fall asleep in Spring,
I found the trick of counting sheep,
Grazing in flocks and wandering,
Could not succeed in bringing sleep,

Following one another too,
Bleating meanwhile,...

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Telling the old story
Was Golgotha's soil sad  
Did it weep for the blood?
Which dripped on the good earth
Cedars and olives bud 

Telling the old...

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When it comes Springtime lambing on the farm
The bleating sheep send out distress alarm

For the black ravens and carrion crow
Locate their prey and glide in...

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Spring is just round the corner 

As winter goes and spring arrives
The daffodils they dance in the sun
The breeze blow the tree tops 
As the...

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Kasiyahang ‘di ko lubusang mawari; 
At kislap nang nag-uumapaw na ngiti
Sadyang bakas sa nanging'nig na mga labi
Noong tayo ay tahasang magkatabi.

Paghihirap na ‘di bakas… nililihim…
Pagkat...

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walking my dog
looking across
and over mountains 
a breath taking view
blue skies 
white fluffy 
clouds floating

i began patting 
my dogs head
feeling so lonely
loosing myself 
inside the...

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The vastness of the prairies
Grassed and green
As far as the eye can see
Grace the lands
Of the Big Country
 
Ranches so large
It takes days to ride
Herds...

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The Promise

A promise wakes your mornings
 Following you in whispers,
Walking in your footsteps,
Murmuring in the soft bleating
 Of birthing ewes
As close to you as the...

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Repaper the walls of the loo
Bob got messy, covered in glue
Such sagas to be had
So Bob rang up his dad
But Dad’s busy lambing a ewe

His...

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The farmers are starting their lambing,
The cars on the roads started jamming,
As weather’s improving,
We’ve all started moving,
Check brakes though, we don’t want them slamming!

The days...

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It's six o'clock in the morning,
And the sky is just turning light.
It's slightly overcast today,
But soon it will be bright.

The Canada Geese are returning.
They've paired...

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A pregnant ewe
With a prolapsed uterus 
And the lambing season 
Hasn't even begun
Such are the problems 
That confront us here on the farm
As we tend...

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A letter to Sweden

Every year, I say, Come August, I will travel to Sweden
but when I go to buy a ticket, the price has gone...

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