Food Elephant Poems

The Indian elephant


I knew of an Indian elephant who worked at a circus 
on an act where unhappy animals sit up and beg 
and sad...

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an elephant and a mouse, were the best of friends,

everything they shared, from bed on grass to food they taste.


Jeremy the wisest elephant, and Elena...

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This might not be a pleasant flow of appropriate language
A somewhat complicated and abstruse diction
Maybe, a puerile illusion…
You think so?
Imagine and picture that clearly
Because if...

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I walk these plains of sun-dried grass 
  together in a row 
with other elephants and calves 
  to search for food- then...

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Elephant, Elephant
Elephant, elephant, elephant

You lovely mighty creature
The children are fond of you

We all love you
Sweetly we adore 

You little cute giant
All the day you are...

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Believe no word I say;
Just watch what I do.
No matter how I try
I can't hide it from you.

I'm a coward.
To numb the pain 
I devour...

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Believe no word I say;
Just watch what I do.
No matter how I try
I can't hide it from you.

Ashamed of every bite, 
I starve in your...

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BROKEN IVORY, THE BEATEN ELEPHANT

Gracia El Mundo
Of our breaths revival
That got stuck in strange jaws this while
Now it's a song, broken ivory, beaten elephant
Yesterday He...

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That's not my elephant!
with a second graders intelligence,
cooking food like spaghetti witch makes me pale and sick,
I'm telling this,
like the bill of rights, 
witch are...

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