Peace Insect Poems

"Zzzzzzz!" goes a bothersome bee up close, yet so
  Eerily s  t  i  l  l was the meditating Tibetan monk;
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It's been a long time since the cicadas rumbled.
History books say 'twas eighteen hundred and three
When war struck the trees where bees sometimes bumbled.

The seventeen...

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In the shadow of life, we find solace
A refuge from the harsh light of reality
Where the darkness wraps around us
Like a warm embrace, comforting and...

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Where moonbeams dance upon the ice 
on frosted lakes of arctic flow,
a peaceful calm the night suffice
where moonbeams dance.

A tatted curtain veils the show
of dappled...

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Nearly thirty inches below normal of rain this year
It's caused an infestation of critters who lurk near
Droning on and on, annoyingly buzzing in my ear
Waiting...

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Fireflies mimic the stars,
Tapestries in the sky.
Moths are drawn to the flame,
In the blink of an eye.

Salmon swim up river,
Then die after they spawn.
Sharks will...

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I wake
I am greeted
by legs, many legs
working in unison like
no legs in my life

a moving forward to
unknown places
in search of the unknown

no stepping on
the other...

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Oh gentle and harmless creature with wings!
Didst thou the most delightful message bring,
or didst thou the wordless serenade sing?
Thou pleasant kisser whose touch never stings;
angelic...

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The Cabin

There is a cabin 
That sits on the shore 
Of an emerald lake,
Alive, with sun and swallows
Birds hum along with the children at play
Knee...

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Butterflies are a magical magnificent wonder of our world's skies
In many ways they are not dissimilar to us coming in all different colours categories configurations...

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DON'T LOSE TOUCH
Immersed in nature; see my garden's worldA butterfly from its chrysalis wings unfurled
Bumble bee's laden with pollen in their sacsAs military ants busy...

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Green in color; at home in the meadow.
                The perennially...

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They're Coming Soon


They're coming soon to ruin summer peace! 
All night and day we'll hear their horrid song-
and cover ears to help the noise decrease!
They're...

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Balanced on a hammock,
I gaze up at the night sky 
remembering the Lord as 
His Sabbath nestles 
in the foremost regions
of my anxious heart.

And then,...

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After years and years of pounding city streets,
I turned my back away for one of those bush retreats,
where gum, ti-tree and wattle; lovely natives of...

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