Nature Elephant Poems

ODE TO ELEPHANT


Elephant Elephant 
enveloping essence of Earth !
             I hear an elevated...

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Me The Wild Elephant 

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The True Gothic Tale Unending of Manifold Monsters Doomed

"The biological rarity captivates each freak of nature."
-- the Coney Island Sideshow by the Seashore
 
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Eve of His Reign

facing the sunset
the lion king's on his hill
standing fierce and strong


Swans Drifting Away

a flock of mute swans
gliding on silver waters
under rose strewn...

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In watching 
the news coverage
Of the rising crime wave

There is one thing missing
Everyone skirts around it
No one wants to deal with it

No one wants to...

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Sri Lankan Elephants are listed as, endangered
and are the largest and darkest, of the Asian elephants
Herds have nursing units, with lactating females and young
and they...

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Borneo Pygmy Elephants are listed as, endangered
and they were isolated, about 300 thousand years ago
from their cousins, on mainland Asia and Sumatra
and they are known...

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Written by Gail DeBole on
March 10, 2020

An elephant in Zimbabwe
Hi-fived with a soft trunky sway.
Then wanting to play
She continued her day
With a hug for the...

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Wisdom dwells
		In contemplation;
		There we must seek
		Her…


A most wise one
once said
we must learn
to hear
with our eyes…
to see
with our ears…
focus
to let the mind
canvas
and echo
perceived treats
nature gives—
Indeed
contemplative gifts
are...

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Elephant skin is bark-like and rough,
advanced to a crisp, leathery tough. 

The great Milky Way could not be so large, 
nor so grey as the...

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I have looked into 
a zoo elephant's eye- I felt nothing pass between us
How to  describe, what seemed to be,
an out of focus camera...

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ELEPHANT GRASS 
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Possessed of grace
You delight & enchant
Awe-inspiring
Elephant
with your elegance
supreme sentient
For you, we hymn & marvel
at your superior intelligence
Yet, it is evident
& in direct reference
to our negligence
Our...

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 elephant ear plant's
dark green curled leaves face downward....
solid frosted lawn  ...

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I felt as if I was intruding, invading her space,
When instructed, I reached out and touched her face.
I stood in awe before South Africa’s gentle...

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