Food Deer Poems

You heard me complain about this and that
Today I glorify in being at the Food Chain's top
Neither sacred bulls, cows, or holy hen are safe
From...

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Birds seem loud today
Their birdseed gone
Stolen by deer last night
One feeder destroyed

Butted up against tree trunk
Until she gave up,
Falling to the ground, 
in pieces

Delighting the...

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Mama deer pranced diffidently
checking the meadow for man’s smell
Her spotted fawn trots along
unaware of danger
checking out the food
of pure and sweet
glorious
verdant
grasses...

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"Oh, dear.  The poor deer --
   shot by a poor hunter," they cry
And I truly agree with their "Why
   should...

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apple cobbler
yes, I see it oozing with sweet cinnamon sauce
rising from the cracks of the earth pan,
to greet me, smells heavenly.

I can hardly wait to...

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family of deer
feasting out in my backyard
fallen crab apples



AP: 3rd place 2023

Posted on July 23, 2018...

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