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Best Sheep Dog Poems

Below are the all-time best Sheep Dog poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of sheep dog poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Farm Dogs
once a sheep dog named percy

licked a farmer quite slurply

then a homeless cow

with mimicked bowwow

licked them both without mercy....

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Categories: sheep dog, animal, dog, farm, funny,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member There Is a Brighter Side - Image 3
FEELING SHEEPISH

I’m learning to be a sheep dog
But sadly they’re stuck in a bog
One second they’re eating
The next they’re all bleating
A shepherd I truly am...

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Categories: sheep dog, animal, dog, farm, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Back To the Barnyard
My name is Tom and I'm the cat here on Manor Farm 
Let me introduce you  to the gang .
I rule the roost as...

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Categories: sheep dog, farm, fun,
Form: Light Verse
The Metaphorical Layer
I am a spirit
I shatter the dis-ambience of the country
with a flick of my fingers
a stone dashes for a ridge
with a tender tickle
trees rattle their...

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Categories: sheep dog, nature, spiritual,
Form: Pastoral
Emma the Little Pony
There once was a pony named Emma. Emma was the littlest pony on the farm. She was even smaller then Katie the sheep dog. But...

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Categories: sheep dog, childhood, children,
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member Have You Ever Done This Type of Work Before - For Contest
“Have you ever done this type of work before”?

	“they’re sheep – I’m a sheep dog – are you serious?”

“Are you aware we have a dress...

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Categories: sheep dog, humor,
Form: I do not know?
Old Man of the Land ( Dedicated To Sid Grey Born 19 ? Died 1996 R.I.P )
When Sid first met me he laughed 
Sat in his seat of an old Ford 135 
Tractor red rust and wet sticking mud
Swathed in a...

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Categories: sheep dog, art, nature, thank you,
Form: Free verse
T,F,W
The Farmers Wife.

Three sheep in the pig sty
how on earth did they get there?
The cows are in the stables
does anybody care?
The horses are in the...

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Categories: sheep dog, animal, cat, confusion, farm,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Larry the Gardener and Scruffy
Larry and his Sheep Dog Scruffy
Are together always on the road
Larry has knowledge of gardening
So he is well known by all
Larry has a huge van
So...

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Categories: sheep dog, dog, garden, imagination,
Form: Sonnet
The Copper House
Still, on a bench, watching eyes inquired
To the heights of Brakeman’s Hill
That on its rounded peak 
Poised a bright copper house
And held the company 
Of...

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Categories: sheep dog, adventure, imagination, nature, dog,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member My Land
MY LAND

Staff rod in hand, and on my feet a pair of good hardy leather shoes
Set off onto the bight coastal track to a view...

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Categories: sheep dog, appreciation, beautiful, blessing, environment,
Form: Couplet
Farmer Joe
There was a farmer named Joe
Who took his sheep dog to a show.
Joe started to weep
Instead of mustering sheep
His dog lined up seagulls in a...

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Categories: sheep dog, funny, poetry, silly,
Form: Limerick
Nature's Heartbeat
Across in the meadow the animals stall

As away in the distance the farmer does call

To the old sheep dog "Shep"

"Away, come around"

The sheep respond cautiously

All...

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Categories: sheep dog, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sing a String of Christmas Lims
Sing a String of Christmas Lims

Join in a sing-a-string of Christmas Lims
Rouse your hearts and sing for the joy it brings
Let’s cause a sensation 
Across...

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Categories: sheep dog, celebration, joy, song,
Form: Limerick
En Guarde
“The price of excellence
eternal vigilance”
A sheep dog watches
—the wolves at bay

(Dreamsleep: August, 2022)...

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Categories: sheep dog, metaphor,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs