Best Wagtail Poems

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 parry, on garde, touché!
"Now that's a Tail!"

Willy Wagtail is willy-nilly, with attitude!
Flitting onto branch or wire
waggling his tail all about,
so...

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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 ants...

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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 or cattle
Plucking insects from the air
Swings his fantail side to side…..constantly
Flicks the water food is there

Ducks and weaves so sure...

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wind whips the shrubs swing
ice glitters generates glee  
wagtail wings weakened



Written: January 19, 2022


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Wee Willie Wagtail, sleek and spry,
Flew up to catch a bug on fly,
When along came a wily willy-willy
Swirling winds aloft willy and nilly
Loop-de-looping poor Willie, up into sky!...

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