Animal Gorilla Poems

I did not know about the world, I grew up on a farm
Into the city I was hurled, it was cause for alarm 
I found...

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The excited Children passing in queue
Halted near the Gorilla in the zoo
As they kept looking on
It did an act wanton-
Hurled at them something dark, it...

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gorilla studies me
I study him
he smirks
so I do too
a mind melding
do we speak the same language?
no
but we speak the same shrugs and grunts...

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I am Gorilla, and this my domain
You humans return to ensnare me again
Mankind with his bullets has not caught me yet
Hey Fella, that there is...

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Gorilla My Dreams sang me a moody torch song with these lyrics:

Why does your soul feel like a hole
Wherein a mole used to hide
Why does...

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I met a gorilla on the bus today.
He was genuinely interested in what I had to say.
We talked weather, politics and life.
I spoke of my...

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Why am I here 
this isn't my home 
I do miss my mountain
and the trees where I'd roam 
and what of my family 
where have...

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MOUNTAIN GORILLA


            Gentle giant of the great apes
      ...

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Harambe, living in captivity-
mock forest of the Cincinnati Zoo,
within our human world, well as can be,
beneath those peering eyes, that visit you.

And what bad fate...

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I don’t know how a boy slipped down
And landed in a cage
Which housed a huge gorilla,
Prompting anger, grief and rage.

For when the ape then dragged...

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I don't know why she's done it,
She normally is quite sane,
Mum said she bought a new gorilla,
It really is a pain.

She said she put it...

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'I shall will' says the Proclaimed Self
when you know
it most certainly
won't

  'Forever' swear the lovers
before they weary of each other
and pass with
sideways
eye

maybe there will...

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