Goslings Poems

Sing Spring

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Scavenging squirrels search for acorns, scratching old stumps from trees. 
Scampering up my sugar maple, they steal my bird feeder seeds. 
Sleepy salamanders wake from their slumber to search on ...
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Categories: goslings, butterfly, imagery, rainbow, seasons,
Form: Acrostic

Premium MemberIf God Was Human, Would He Murder, Steal

...If God was human, would He murder, steal
     like us? Or would He lie, harm, and deprave, 
drug-dealing deadly, fentanyl pain pills
     for middle-class America's drug rave?

Do nations like o...
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Categories: goslings, america, drug, god, islamic,
Form: Sonnet


Premium MemberThe gander who wanted more goslings

...“Today, we again failed to reproduce,”
said the gander to the goose.
“If we wanna keep up with the drake and the duck,
we gotta do more than ~ just depend on luck.
We gotta actually let something...
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Categories: goslings, animal, baby, bird, children,
Form: Light Verse

Cruelty

...Redneck
runs over goslings
intentionally
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Categories: goslings, animal, car,
Form: Haiku

Premium MemberColor Confusion

...I was a knowledgeable color expert, with a degree in enthralling color theory,
And was proficient with color related software, like evening sun grown weary.

With cognizance of color psychology, a...
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Categories: goslings, beautiful, color, confusion, fantasy,
Form: Couplet


Brownian Motion Writ Large

...Brownian motion writ large...
within small medium 
as light brainstorm doth 
hail forth the following poem.

Across the realm of gray matter
slowly percolating within tissue
composed of neuron...
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Categories: goslings, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse

Arms Full of Linnet Wings

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“Arms Full of Linnet Wings”

In the garden 
that afternoon 
she planted seeds
in their ripe minds
their eyes looking
up to hers their 
irises dazzling 
in the late afte...
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Categories: goslings, love, mother daughter, muse,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberMother Goose Grows Up

...Mother Goose is old
Her nest has got cold
Her goslings have grown
They have nests of their own
Now this old Goose is alone

Goosey Goosey Gander
Decided to wander
Some time ago
He met a Goos...
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Categories: goslings, 10th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberGeese, Goslings and the Bridge

...Geese, Goslings and the Bridge

Sometimes, when you least expect it, Mother Nature makes a u-turn and draws you into the ridiculous.  Such was the time recently as I was returning from a friend’s h...
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Categories: goslings, bird, family,
Form: Metrical Tale

Reality Celebs

...Their art is not less enticing 
than a Renoir or Botticelli,
but the light of their charm is vacuous.
They love that backlit glow
if it highlights only upon them,
but that glitter is only a penu...
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Categories: goslings, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberClick Bait

...Click bait promised me 
"Gosling's Favorite Movies" 
but there were no goslings, 
just some boring guy
named Brian....
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Categories: goslings, animal, bird, film, humor,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberRain

...Clouds fill to the brim 
Clear as glass descends 
Falling from the sky 
Rain drops fall to earth 
Water everywhere. 

Wet, mama goose, 
and her goslings 
Waddle across 
Drizzling shower. 

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Categories: goslings, rain,
Form: Diminished Hexaverse

Premium MemberSpring High Jinks

...spring high jinx

lusty sunbeams jive
 rowdy clouds do fandangos ~ 
  gusty winds kiss kites

ducklings surf the pond
 fuzzy goslings in high jinx ~
  willow trees hula dance

spring stars ...
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Categories: goslings, fun, spring,
Form: Haiku

Rumors of Spring

...Greening trees thatch back
a tattered sky.
The cock-a-hoop of Cardinals,
roosters and cawing crows
all kicking-up patches of sound,
ruddy periods in the catchy sonics,
canorous stops and starts...
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Categories: goslings, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSouthern Comfort Beds

...the goslings have shed ochre puffs
                 which are no longer in vogue,
           they're wobbling toddlers now
    too big for the snappers' jaw
           they cannot fly at all- as ...
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Categories: goslings, bird,
Form: Free verse

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