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Best Wagtail Poems

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Premium Member Wee Willy Wagtail
I wish I was a wee Willy Wagtail.
I've always wanted a tail to wag,
and Willy, really struts his stuff, just so. 
With a wiggle waggle
a...

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Categories: wagtail, animal, bird, word play,
Form: Free verse



Wagtail
A wagtail 
on big feet is 
looking for something to eat 
on the asphalt 
just outside the window
the little bird is big
as a dinosaur
among the...

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Categories: wagtail, mystery
Form: Light Verse
Willy Wagtail
Willy Wagtail

Willy wagtail black of body
White of breast now in his suit
Elegant as Cary Grant
Tuxedo is his bag of fruit……..slang 4 suit

Rides upon the sheep...

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Categories: wagtail, adventure
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Wagtail
wind whips the shrubs swing
ice glitters generates glee  
wagtail wings weakened



Written: January 19, 2022


Nature Haiku with Alliteration Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Tania Kitchin

Alliteration - Old...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wagtail, analogy, bird, nature, weather,
Form: Alliteration
Song of the Evening
SONG OF THE EVENING

In a lullaby song of the evening.
In the background a cricket sings, 
corellas fly past, to their resting tree
high upon silhouette wings.

Red...

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Categories: wagtail, nature, peace, , Lullaby,
Form: Rhyme



What's In a Name
WHAT’S IN A NAME

My Name? 
I'll set the record straight, right now for what it's worth
Wordancer was not the name my mother gave me at...

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Categories: wagtail, confusion, friendship, imagination, mystery,
Form: Rhyme
Neighbor
Neighbor
Babul Ahmed

We have two well
Everywhere in the middle of
the Virgin River flowing.
Your home on the north side
I, along with the southern windows.
Every morning, facing East
We...

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Categories: wagtail,
Form: Epic
Melodious Symphony
Spring the magical season of natural splendour, 
It's glory brightens and blooms every life, 
Birds chirp in meadows and call for their mates;
The tap-tap of...

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Categories: wagtail, bird, spring,
Form: Free verse
A Painted Table
My friends come dine with me, while nature writes its poetry. 
Corn, maize, sunflower seeds, bread, nuts and fruit for all 
your needs. A bowl...

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Categories: wagtail, natureyellow,
Form: I do not know?
Eilat
In the twilight, 
Eilat, seems deserted, some Antofagasta,
Chile's North, before my eyes.	
Bordering Jordan not far, there,
where the  hills are tinted  in blueish-grey,
at the...

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Categories: wagtail, natureme,
Form: Prose Poetry
Remember Me - Tribute To a Friend
Remember me my
friends,
when the trees bask
with delights
when the waves whack
the rock
when the fair
weather whispers.
Then know am close
 and I need a touch

Remember me my foe
The...

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Categories: wagtail,
Form: Free verse
Boaster Rap
BOASTER   RAP


Sometimes the guys used to sit around chugging bird-beer 
Boasting of chicks they’d  held dear.
Some British guy started  in... Well,...

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Categories: wagtail,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Thin Glass Frame
Did I see an alter ego twirling round the edges of a microscopic slide 
or just another doughnut cell the crosshair must endure?
The answer surely...

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Categories: wagtail, analogy, appreciation, art, creation,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Twist Again
Lucy lisps, Lucy lisps
Lucy's tongue is in a twist
Saucy Susie sang a song
Silly Susie sang it wrong
Slinky slimy slippery snakes
Hisses kisses to their mates
Stoats stay...

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Categories: wagtail, 10th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The First Rains Fly
the first drops of rain.
fly in the air on a wing.
the case of wagtail....

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Categories: wagtail, analogy, bird, rain,
Form: Haiku

Book: Shattered Sighs