Best Tree Frog Poems

a lime green tree frog
   clings tightly to a bare branch --
      butterfly kisses...

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Hot, dry summer's day
Finally comes to an end
All the tree frogs come to play
Signaling a storm_my friend
The child screams out the window
Shut-up frog in the shadow
Thunder_lightning_quiet  

Inspired by: Suzette Crous
Contest: A Grook For All Occasions
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A small Native tree frog that is found in the fields of Puerto Rico.
Its color is Brown.  They are called Coqui by the onomatopoeia
sound mating call made by males. 

When is raining , their sound is heard wide spread.  Usually they can be...

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calamondin eyes
hypnotise encroaching prey
sucker pads advance...

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The tree frog
Sings really loud songs
It sticks with rubber
Stoppers on any surface
Around__sings the rain
Down onto the ground

When in large numbers
Their singing is a pain
It can disrupt sleep
And they can lie about the rain
Lay those eggs  by the millions
On any water source...

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Purple twilight darkens the day.
A green tree frog jumps embracing
an ashen bark. His eyes open
to silence, as it stares within
inches of a small flickering,
iridescent lightning bug:
as it brightens up the night.

I am mesmerized and amazed
as I watch the green tree frog jump,
gripping the tree bark...

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