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Best Scurries Poems

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Premium Member Grandeur of Nature
Upon glimpse of horizon when rainbow colors sprout
A tiny fawn scurries, emerging from its stealth hideout 
Strolling beneath falling petals of crepe-myrtle flowers
Glinting rays of...

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Categories: scurries, imagery, nature,
Form: Rhyme



Threadbare Clouds
Gray smeared sky like a quilt of rags
Winos sip rot gut from brown paper bags
Threadbare cloud crotch splits up the side
Rain pours down, you got...

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Categories: scurries, angst, beautiful, change, culture,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Aunt Clementine
It's the summer, and it's time
to take the train to old Saint Ives
and visit my Aunt Clementine
who lives alone by an old salt mine. ...

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Categories: scurries, fun, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Weasel
WEASEL

Tiny little weasel,
Sneaking `round the house,
Searching for a midnight snack,
A chick, a kit or mouse.

Crafty little rascal,
Scurries here and there,
Must find enough to feed the...

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© Judy Ball  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: scurries, nature
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member A Quaint and Ancient Rite
Nothing stirs the blood more than lies


I stand upon sacred ground of honor
Defend the truth with my soul's honest sword
I'll hold character before dishonor
And cut...

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Categories: scurries, anger, character,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member We'Re Going On a Haggis Hunt
I am a Burn’s Night baby
(named after the Ayrshire bard)
So we’re off to hunt a haggis
locating one is extremely hard

We scour the hills of Scotland
and...

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Categories: scurries, birthday, food, fun, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Stone In the Cold-3
I face the final test of nature's truth.
The nights coming fast, I travel unheard.
The reverence I feel, was born in my youth,
tempered by sage, burnt...

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Categories: scurries, courage,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Tides
lazily the waves

lap the pebbles on the beach

a crab scurries by

to burrow beneath wet sand

a prisoner of the tides...

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Categories: scurries, ocean,
Form: Tanka
Monster Under the Bed
I wrap my pillow tightly 
around my shivering head
To drown out the hiss and shuffle
 neath my rickety old bed
Whispers coming from the dark shadows
Speak...

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Categories: scurries, fear,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Deserts
Vast dust bowls surrounding the land
barren barely supporting any life
Stark and so bleak, just sand
sand as far as you can see

Wicked winds churning up
forever changing...

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Categories: scurries, earth, sun,
Form: Verse
Take Me With You
If you go downtown early morning
You can see the shopkeepers setting
Old treasures on the sidewalk,
Writing their welcomes with chalk
On little standing blackboards,
Inviting you inside their...

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Categories: scurries, adventure, america, nostalgia, remember,
Form: Verse
Haiku - Lucky Escapes - Number Twenty Two
Leveret scurries
Trained ears, panoramic sight
Saved - by a hare's breath.


Easter Bunny blinks
Burrows the deep undergrowth
Close shave this morning...

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Categories: scurries, nature
Form: Light Verse
So Many Years Have Gone By
So many years have gone by since the day
Came for my broken heart to start mending.
Carefully, a kind spirit came lending
A star that reigns high...

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Categories: scurries, beautiful, beauty, love, romantic,
Form: Sonnet
Collaboration Contest
Life On The Inside

As the trees whisper words of wisdom,
The wolf lies below and howls,
To the Raven high in branches above,
Their spirits entwined beyond the...

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© Sara Ella  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: scurries, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Fallen Angel
A fallen angel
Scurries into cocaine self
Lucifer dances...

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Categories: scurries, addiction, judgement, religion,
Form: Senryu

Book: Shattered Sighs