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Best Livestock Poems


Outside the Livestock
Liberty, Equality and Fraternity, three precious ideals, blinded by the darkness of xenophobia.
 The Republic, democracy and human rights are the pillars of a just society, but in the depths of Marianne, their fragility reminds us that nothing can be taken for granted.
 Perhaps it...

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Categories: livestock, 1st grade, africa,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Typhoon Entombed Them
Death met at work, a months' long livestock voyage 
Appalling fate found forty men in ocean's contempt
Churned in days' worth of typhoon crazed torment
Upside down violence turned trapped crew to carnage 

Water walled onslaught slammed seafaring stronghold
Cattle float stark on dark ocean, hooves raised, bloated
Vets...

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Categories: livestock, absence, anxiety, boat, confusion,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
On the Road Again
I. April 6, 2022

Cows, fowl on road
Not by will, with pigs - business -
Of life and death

II April 6, 1652
From Holland, van Riebeeck
Europe's willing men, to Good Hope
Good, bad, near Robben Island...

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Categories: livestock, africa, animal, business, eulogy,
Form: Senryu

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