Nature Camel Poems

ODE TO THE MYRRH TREE


So the tree stood in the centre of the desert
Mangled by winds of change and truth of joy
and chains of dust...

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The only life-saving boats 
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Limericks II - Nature Poems and Animal Poems

Dot Spotted
by Michael R. Burch

There once was a leopardess, Dot,
who indignantly answered: "I’ll not!
The gents are impressed
with the...

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a lazy camel 
sunning on warm sand beside
elephant snatching
a broom from caretaker’s hand-
best not to mess with his space

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He was a beautiful being and
The sign warned: “Do not stand too
 Close; that camel will spit on you”.
I looked him right in the
Eye, noticing...

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Camel Spiders

Insects of horror;
larger than spiders should be,
desert spiders crawl....

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The camel can retain much fluid
But this I bet you knew
If you were to join him for a drink
Would he ask one hump or two...

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