Animals Free Verse Poems

Humans Don't Do "Dog" Very Well

Other Animals 
Don't Do It
Well,
Either.

Heck, 
Even Some Dogs
Hafta'
Struggle.

Who Is It? Whooo Is It!?

-Gray Squirrel

06-03-2025...

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None Of 
The Other Animals
Have A CLUE
What I'm 
Talking About.

Even The Dogs.

Naked?

-Gray Squirrel

06-03-2025...

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A Greyhound Bus
Scheduled #102 to depart from Jackson, Mississippi
With destination signage for Memphis, Tennessee
The Greyhound Bus Driver was given the signal to depart
Every seat was...

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River makes its final clunk
Between
Hills
Rolling boulders like turtle shells
Empty of their mouths and hearts

River bent
Flailing legs and neck
No longer reflects
The sun and moon
From water’s absence...

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The human race, the most successful dynasty on earth. 
Five-foot titans, jaws gaping, 
eyes too wide to see their own reflections. Apex predators. 

The first...

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Trudging on the indolent deserted pathway
the fragile footprints collapse in the sands of time,
the cadence of music dissolves in mirage, 
life’s unsung tunes fade away...

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Your Death

You died way too soon
Sleeping peacefully on an October eve
The night was too quiet
Then they came
Hunting down people who harmed no one
Shooting them again...

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As the smiles in the cloud brighten,
    a cloudburst of joy
  sends gentle kisses on our rooftops,
pouring down clouded tears—
 ...

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From a reddish, horrifying gloomy cloud which brings upon a frowning
beast~  I shall overcome and finally a smile shall bring me peace—poet :)

 ...

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Animals make my day
They're so smart and witty
They're also very cunning
They know how to plot
To get what they want
They pout and throw
Tantrums when they
Can't have...

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The universal force demands neither temple nor dogma,
It is raw kindness, love without condition.
To its creatures, it offers life —
And we, in return, owe it...

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I am a doodler
There is a pen in my hand when I fall asleep
I draw boxes, flowers, cartoon animals, scrolls
When I get tired of drawing,...

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Deliver me, O Lord, deliver me.
Wolves and wild animals surround me.
Doubts gnaw into my sordid soul,
anxiety, anger, and depression rule my ego.
How can I ever...

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Slewed and screwed by another Farage barrage


No longer a skewed malicious mirage

Stronger imbued with pernicious camouflage

Wronger spewed such vicious sabotage

Doom Monger crude officious collage


Slewed and...

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Picture this
You're eight years old, in your bedroom,
playing with your favorite stuffed animals.
But not far from your door, the sounds of raised voices echo-voices that...

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