Mom Fox Poems

A fine family of foxes, 
a feisty mom and her two kits
living near humans by shrewd wits.
Her constant success flummoxes. 
Kits are tiny jack-in-the-boxes,
heads bobbing...

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Mom and dad fox took their children on a walk
They kicked around leaves and had a great talk
I have heard that some fox families eat...

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Sworn to secrecy, she told me it had been a long time..
as we sat swinging in a hammock in the late day sun.

'What., are you...

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The Garden at Grandma’s

The house is quiet, the chores are all done. 
We have gathered in the place out back. 
There is pit for a...

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A child cried in the bush
Midnight it persisted worse
The weary hungry mom wept too
Not an ounce of food they had.
Then a voice came from a...

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Creeping slick as silk
Crimson foxes scour the night
Like screaming banshees.

Mom and pups scatter
Like fluffy roaches fleeing
When we peek outside.

Blub......

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Summer grass in which I rest,
cooling in shade from labors made 
is as green as glass from a soda-pop bottle, 
its fragments that ride, washed...

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