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Bittern Poems - Poems about Bittern

Premium MemberUnsung Poets And Their Poems

...the llama scribbled a Limerick
the robin wrote a Rhyme
the bittern jotted a Lanterne
the toad penned an Ode

the albatross’ Alliteration
the hippo’s Haiku 
the panther’s Pantoum 
the cuckoo’s...
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Categories: bittern, animal, bird, fun, funny,
Form: Light Verse

Premium MemberHow art thou fallen to destroy the land

...??Isaiah 14:12-23 KJVAAE??
[12]  How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations! [13]  For thou hast said in thin...
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Categories: bittern, faith,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberBittern

... a faint booming note 
 deep in the everglades marsh ~ 
 a bird seldom seen 

 it's distinctive call 
 like a pebble drop in stream ~
 elusive b...
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Categories: bittern, bird, nature, sound,
Form: Haiku

Premium MemberUnsure the Shore

...Grim fog, I praise the shelter of your drear,
the sundown ghost morose not grandiose,
I walk alone - but, no -- with my despair;
a bittern bids a bitter adiós.

The breakers so in agony they gna...
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Categories: bittern, 8th grade, beach, bereavement,
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberThe Last Master of War

...Not a true Choka...but uses a 5,7,7,5,7,7 format 
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Chill, steaming vapour;           
Silence over pale water;           
Faded, thin wisps...
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Categories: bittern, fate, life, loneliness, longing,
Form: Choka



Premium MemberFind Yourself Free

...Stop and look, stop and listen

Nature’s here around us 
Natures’ birds sing sweet melodies

The scent of wild flowers in the meadows
The bluebells so delicate under the trees

Beauty of ligh...
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Categories: bittern, beauty, bird, creation, flower,
Form: Free verse

Lance-Lot

...Lance-Lot
by Michael R. Burch

Preposterous bird!
Inelegant! Absurd!

Until the great & mighty heron
brandishes his fearsome sword.

Keywords/Tags: Nature, Animal, Bird, Birds, Heron, Herons...
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Categories: bittern, animal, bird, fish, fishing,
Form: Couplet

Jim

...JIM


Oh Jim why die so young
We know your time had not come
So many songs yet to be written
Many of us had been bittern
And just waiting to hear your voice
Giving us all not much choice

F...
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Categories: bittern, emotions, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme

Bird Observers Guide

...Sitting on the back porch on a balmy summers morn
and listening to the music of the dawn
wondering who sang the song and where the bird is at;
reaching for my copy, of ‘What bird is that?’

But ...
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Categories: bittern, bird, nature,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberBittern Mantra

...I am the reed

Beak to the sky
Swaying in the breeze

I am the reed

I don't want to die
Don't see me please

I am the reed

There's nothing here
But swaying grass

I am the reed

My...
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Categories: bittern, anxiety, bird, fear,
Form: Personification

Anthology of Haiku

... Canadian geese
black cheeked... brown...  white tipped feathers
stormy ocean waves 

barnacle geese
hibernate as barnacles
for some... once a thought

starlings murmurate
whispers o...
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Categories: bittern, bird, nature,
Form: Haiku

03-29-18 a Haiku Anthology

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the light of all life
sol...illuminating all
false statement

false statement
sol...illuminating all
the light of all life

distant horizons
the edge of the world
gua...
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Categories: bittern, nature,
Form: Haiku

Masquerade Is Calling Again

...You…my friend…my only friend
Broken, broken again
Torn to shreds by a different end
Cast away into a distant land
To meditate, to become strong willed
To pick up the scattered fragments of hope ...
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Categories: bittern, nonsense,
Form: Free verse

The Tale of the Night Part 1

...The window the moon looks like an eye,
And the wolves are howling behind the wall
The outside world is cruel,
And someone in the darkness coming for me...

In the darkness she heard sobs,
What,...
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Categories: bittern, love,
Form: Lyric

Haiku Bittern

...A bittern boomed

the vast marsh swallowed it~

mother calling me....
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Categories: bittern, mother,
Form: Haiku

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