Best Wattled Poems

It’s not sweet as the Asian koel’s song. 
The red-wattled lapwing voices its irrecoverable loss. 
The bird’s sorrow scalds the night.

It was brooding in the...

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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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I researched the earth's endangered species list and this is what I found.
There's everything on the list from A to Z - rare species just...

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Your light shines through this wattled heart of mine ...
It seeps through the cracks unwoven in a twine.... 

And though my soul is filled with...

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It's time for Tom to lose his wattled head.
He's designated martyr for the feast.
We pluck him naked and stuff him with bread
Then roast his hapless...

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From a very little age, I have loved birdatching. before we go on a trip, we used refer some books and write down a list...

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The trumpet fails to blast
not for lack of wind;
      but a wear.

An old cockerel crows at dawn,
not to herald the...

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They wanted the eagle as national bird.
He opted for the turkey,
plentiful in his day and an easy meal.

He had a point, of course.

The eagle was...

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