Best Whippoorwills Poems
Where Whippoorwills SleepA setting sun singes the edge of Earth,
while receding rays give shadows their girth.
And darkness swiftly spreads over the ground,
swallowing any lingering light found.
Twilight summons shifting shadows to creep
through the undergrowth where whippoorwills sleep.
And Dusk gathers them tightly together,
loosely leashed to an ebony tether.
Liquid shadows...
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Categories:
whippoorwills, dark, imagery, imagination, light,
Form:
Rhyme
WhippoorwillsThe whippoorwills were singing
In sync and fine tune
But from where was this music ringing
Delivered on a spoon
Their relentless song proves they exist
But my eyes have yet to see
My ears are pleased and can't resist
They blend among the trees...
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Categories:
whippoorwills, bird, simple,
Form:
Free verse