Best Tigris Poems

A beauty so rare in it's habitat
Endangered they are by the human brat
Like many others on our planet earth
Our greed devalues their living worth

These Siberian Stripe-rs from the Trans-Caucasus lands
To view it in it's wilds is a feeling of grand
But it's so tragic to believe...

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Tigris, Idigna, Idiqual, 
watering parched desert lands
of Mesopotamia.
Swift it flows on the East
toward the sea, from
the once fertile Garden of Eden. 
Arterial blood of arid lands, 
of transportation,
of trade and commerce.
In spring, mountain snowmelt
tumbles and rushes downward,
flooding alluvial plains for farming,
sharing its life-giving waters
from time...

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To them most stealthy, most noble, most fierce,
  chased and trophied by a mightier foe;
striped jungle beast with eyes and claws that pierce -
  O white coated emperor in the snow.
Now it’s the hunter turned hunted great cat
  whose wild prowl is...

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