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Calving Poems - Poems about Calving

Premium Membermelting glaciers

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down the mountain side
glaciers calving in meltdown ~
sweltering planet...
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Categories: calving, environment,
Form: Haiku

I Can Only Imagine How N'Ice E-Z Floe

...I can only imagine how n'ice e-z floe...

Tubby in the calving throes
breaking free and clear 
shepherding, milking, and honing 
rambunctious as bovine bris
versus being stymied courtesy 
cow ...
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Categories: calving, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberOde To Alaska

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Of all the places I set forth to see,
Alaska is the one I love the best.
The pristine ambiance of white, for me,
presents a calmness of a vision blest.
Alaska, with its rugged landscape...
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Categories: calving, appreciation, beautiful, tribute, vacation,
Form: Ode

Premium MemberDoctor Pol

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Doctor Pol is a vet on TV

who resolves calving plights easily!

With his hands, puller tool

and his knowledge to rule-

baby cows are born live- breezily!


April 1, 2022
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Categories: calving, animal, birth, tribute,
Form: Limerick

Premium MemberThe Shape of Water- Glaciers Speak

...Here they are before me, 
surreal in the dazzling morning sun.
Against clear skies of brilliant blue,
these tall glaciers of Alaskan ice,
stand heavenly before my eyes.

Their marbled, glisteni...
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Categories: calving, imagery, nature,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberA First of Spring

...Always unexpected, spring arrives.
Water and warm spring air raises grass
On hills before the sheep and llamas graze.

Rain falls and tries to glaze fields of yellow hay
Stippled by the husbande...
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Categories: calving, image, nature, spring, uplifting,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberMother Earth Speaks

...“Mother Earth Speaks”
From the east she awakens
Her nightly slumber aroused
Splashing her face
With thundering waves
Her eyes open to
Snow covered peaks
Valleys rich with green
Forests filled...
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Categories: calving, earth day, nature,
Form: Free verse

Ice Krispies

...We approached the Hubbard Glacier,
More than seventy miles long,
And we watched it calve and listened
To its snap-pop-crackle song.

As chunks of ice broke free and fell
(That's calving) we cou...
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Categories: calving, nature,
Form: Rhyme

Glacier Ice

...Frozen, crystallized, jagged
glacier ice travels
toward freedom
toward the sea

a thunderous crash
ice shelves splash
calving free
falling into the sea

tenacious waves
appease serrated ed...
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Categories: calving, allegory, earth, journey, nature,
Form: Blank verse

Premium MemberNot So Merrily

...NOT SO MERRILY

in evening light, the tree not so merrily —
its shades shut tight, in revelry, lids beating

the coal cache — the portly man, delivering
tongues grab and stow curses repeatedly
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Categories: calving, christmas, humor,
Form: Light Verse

The Mattus Barn

...A barn southwest of Central Butte
Could be seen for miles around 
Upon a hill, and that was how
The Mattus place was found

A big and very well used barn
With lots of stock and feed
Pride of t...
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Categories: calving, family, farm,
Form: Ballad

Premium MemberExotic Glacier Bay - the Glaciers Speak

...Here they are before me, 
   surreal in the dazzling morning sun.
      Against clear skies of blue, and
peaked snow-capped mountains-
   these tall glaciers of Alaskan ice,
      stand heavenly...
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Categories: calving, beautiful, nature, sea,
Form: Imagism

Premium MemberCalving - As Told By Bessie Cow

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He comes so faithfully when called,
   our veterinary doctor friend,
to our dear family of cows;
   upon his help, we do depend.

The birthing of our calves amaze
   him more than ever, a...
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Categories: calving, animal, birth, farm,
Form: Personification

Premium MemberVacation To Remember

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Of all the great vacations I've been on-
     the ones abroad and those on land and sea,
the place to which my thoughts are always drawn,
     'North to Alaska' was the best for me.

On Pr...
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Categories: calving, memory, vacation,
Form: Iambic Pentameter

The Destruction of Planet Number Three

...The sun's savage fingers have penetrated
the calving sheets of ice, delving deeply 
beneath the blankets of the frozen surface.

And the oceans, bruised mauve and swollen 
like a pregnant whore,...
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Categories: calving, betrayal, earth,
Form: Free verse

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