Animal Children Poems

How unusual this for male Seahorses in the Sea animal kingdom to get pregnant and deliver their offsprings? A feather in the cap of males...

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Recycled Dragons

Today I built a castle
with an empty cardboard box.
I built a moat around it
with books and building blocks.
Then I crawled inside and waited
for a...

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Graduation Seagul
Inshallah Inri
Amen.
...

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The farm was nestled deep in the country,
down a dusty road was a lovely house and barn;
where horses ran and jumped in a meadow beyond,
and...

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I sit here penning poems;
Listening to children play.
Frisbee obsessed dog zooms by;
Children chase the thief!...

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It was a story old and discrete, the screech worthy of repeat
 disconnected from everyday communal speak.
It was always in the night children closed their...

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Seashells oh seashells laying on the riverbank
You fill my eye's with content
The way you lay there looking all mighty 
As the breeze brushes over your...

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Mecca

If you see the vision of Arch Angel Abu Bukar


666,000000 billion
Meet Archangel Yeshau
Three time Present
Yeshau,  yeshau, Yeshau
Mecca
Meet the cube
Respect your masters in life
Mine Abu...

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Eating ice cream outside
on a beautiful spring day
The dog sits at my feet
waiting to lick the bowl
A cat gently washes himself
under a nearby chair
Birds flying...

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Good old muffin cuddled in his bed

Next to the sofa where sat big ted

Ted was so big he sank to the floor

Which caused old muffin...

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Howie the squirrel ran for the tree

He ran from the garden away from the bees

As he ran up the tree he headed for home

Attached to...

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Why do careless and heartless people abuse both animals and children?  I would like to think one reason is purely ignorance.  They simply...

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Shelley the cockatoo went to the zoo
She made a lot of new friends 

When Shelley got home
she roared like a lion 
She snored like a...

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Gravity    pulls us to this earth of ours
Where grace is needed  for the heart to flower
The need for roots is what...

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Sandy woke at the break of dawn,
When the rooster crowed his morning song,
Up she jumped and quickly she ran.
"Is today the day ? " her...

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As I examine the state of my cum stained bra
Fresh from the laundry but still somehow far
From clean of reminders so obvious still
Of so many...

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The American Library Association
      implores cognoscenti tubby alert
impersonators, who
     call themselves Ernie and Bert

  ...

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So many immigrant children
are put into pretend 
American government foster care
Buildings with cages ... 
an Orwellian facade labeled “Detention”
Being in a little person prison,
incarcerated at...

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Cecil B DeMille
Buttons the clown on the lam. . .
dramatic train wreck






Copyright © 2018 by Mark Toney. All rights reserved.
Published 2018 in "Hollywood Haiku" via...

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I wish I was an... octopus,
Way down in the depths of the sea,
With suckers so comical, face diabolical,
Kooky as kooky can be!

Hurray! Hurray! I’d be...

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