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The Big Fish That Got AwayAt Farmer John's pond, afternoon's sway,
A boy with hair, wiry sandy fray.
Shoeless, in the light of day,
Dreaming of a prize to lay.
His straw hat, a humble crown,
In a world so vast, so far from town.
Waldo,...
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Categories:
boy, childhood, farm, fishing,
Form: Didactic
a look into the country
Categories:
animal, farm,
Form: Haiku
Cowabunga-do do
Categories:
dance, farm, silly,
Form: Dodoitsu
Molly McEweA young sheep we’ll call Molly McEwe
she lived in a field outside Crewe,
no surprise, her mother did too.
Though her father she never knew;
he came in a truck, tupped a few,
then driven to pastures anew
leaving sheep...
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Categories:
farm, fun,
Form: Monorhyme
Hands that toil : Hearts that acheFrom fields of gold to the city's cold embrace,
He came a farmer, with a weathered face.
Dusty clothes, hands calloused and worn,
Carrying the burden of harvest born.
But steel and glass denied his rightful claim,
A public servant,...
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Categories:
farm, angst, clothes, color, conflict,
Form: Narrative
Categories:
blessing, farm, gospel, work,
Form: Haiku
SPRING CHICKS
Dawn of spring brings chickens in the family way
When humans are busy gazing at the flowers,
The chickens have got their love priorities right
Instead of lazing away life, spend lusty hours
Chicks born in springtime are active...
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Categories:
bird, farm, humorous, irony,
Form: Rhyme
which side of the bed grows greener: Tanka Talkcows stand in their beds
trod on grass loosen like springs
blades of grass enriched
cows fulfilled and contented
cows unfilled their content ... parts...
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Categories:
farm, allusion, analogy, animal, character,
Form: Tanka
Changing seasons
Categories:
farm,
Form: Haiku
Farming
Categories:
farm,
Form: Monoku
Three Bad Boys Get Their Lamb And SalvationEvery so often the kids passed a pasture
Where a divine farmer kept his sheep
One night they crooked themselves in
While the farmer was fast asleep
They rolled with the grassy hillside
Onto the gates of his wooly pen
With...
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Categories:
devotion, faith, farm, youth,
Form: Couplet
SHEEPSHAPESHEEPSHAPE
If not a ram then a sheep is a ewe
White and woolly, docile it’s true
One of many, as part of a herd
Clustered together, as preferred
Various strains are kept and bred
Unless taken for mutton instead
But there...
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Categories:
animal, appreciation, farm,
Form: Couplet
Heritage
Categories:
family, farm,
Form: Senryu
Rooster TaleThat big red rooster friendly was not
Each morning he chased me across the lot
Today there was three
Mom rooster and me
running with broom mom gave him a swat
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Categories:
childhood, farm,
Form: Limerick
PloughingThe field had stood barren these last few years
waiting for the farmer who scratched his head
visualising crops with which he could plant
corn tall yellow gently rustling in the breeze
he mulled it over, potatoes might be...
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Categories:
farm,
Form: Free verse
Specific Types of Farm Poems
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