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Livestock Poems - Poems about Livestock

Premium Member The Creation of Adam the Sistine Chapel By Michelangelo - 1397
...Genesis 1:26-27 26 Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the livestock and all the wild ani......

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Categories: livestock, creation,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member A Farmer's Right Proud
... Tilling the fields ‘neath a hot blazing sun Removing the weeds when the rain's pouring down Baling the hay in the heat and humidity Breathe the dust of the chicken co......

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Categories: livestock, dedication, farm, grave, pride,
Form: Couplet



Mushrooms
... They were all out standing in their field with an ass or two and a few moose along with a stray Canadian goose when someone let the Appaloosas loose not a welcome sight nor pretty view ......

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Categories: livestock, animal, fun, horse, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
How Can We Not Have This Conversation
...How can we not have this conversation where footprints of the poor vanish beneath the boots of investors, and the river sings only to those who can afford its luxury? In Chobe, the elephants......

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Categories: livestock, community, conflict, corruption, feelings,
Form: I do not know?
Why Your Cities Burn, Part VI
......Have you ever seen true madness take full possession of a man? Gobayth’s dreams of coming home were now all well and truly damned. It’s said he screamed for half the night, so much that it da......

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Categories: livestock, anger, conflict, dark, evil,
Form: Epic



No matter I got prescribed Glycopyrrolate 2 mg tablets taken four times a day
...No matter I got prescribed Glycopyrrolate 2 mg tablets taken four times a day..., not one drop of sweat (especially on hot humid and hazy days) less than a gallon exudes forth from my pores ......

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Categories: livestock, 12th grade, angst, endurance,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member a cow at the table
...“There’s a cow at the table,” I whispered, not wanting to be rude. It’s horns curled like question marks, which seemed quite Apropos Now that I’ve been to college, I can tell you, there’s a lot tha......

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Categories: livestock, art, culture, fantasy, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Liturgy for the Damned of Progress
...My wounded heart drinks deep from the rotting gut of misery, Humanity vomits its relics onto the oozing tiles of the real. I see kids chewing syringes like candy canes, Their innocence smashed, fa......

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Categories: livestock, america, change, christian, community,
Form: Rhyme
Animal woman, man
...t have never known suffering. Men in basements, clicking through images of stolen girlhood. Men in back alleys, in boardrooms, in fields where no one can hear you beg. Men who strip bodies like machines, who see wombs as factories, who think "birthgiver" and "livestock" are only a breath apart. Care about this? Care about them too. Because the same hands that cage a woman are the ones that slit the throat of a calf, that force a pig into labor again and a......

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Categories: livestock, america, anger, animal, dark,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member chickens commit hara kiri
...Those chickens commit harra-kiri daily said Nan Of free-range livestock with beaks, she was not a great fan How do they do it? Asked her cousin curious Scar Easy; they run out in the road, in fron......

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Categories: livestock, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The anti-fa-ctual irony'
...We must de-industrialise i hear..By some pallid strange Specimens; let this be clear' in order to devolve to sustain' We must resort to mass slaughter? Oh the idiocy.' And such Strain the cattle a......

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Categories: livestock, appreciation, education, endurance,
Form: Rhyme
Letter to my friend - 8
...Has the toil run out for the living soul? It ends only when one is weary and whole. We haven’t inquired for a long time, my friend, Is your family and village in peace to the end? I won’t waste......

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Categories: livestock, childhood,
Form: Rhyme
Letter to my friend - 5
...How are you, my friend? Is there rain in the village? Have you dried up like the Zhem River mirage? Garden water is released only in due time, dear, Did you plant a garden near the fence this y......

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Categories: livestock, childhood,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Burger Kissing or Banquet Feasting?
...We have hungerly kissed lovely, lifeless corpses when eating plants and animals, which daily nourish our bodies. But do we pay our proper respects to those dear......

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Categories: livestock, faith, food, heaven, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
Black Shrine
...This is our black shrine, Where my father lit the lamp. With dried dung in the cauldron, My mother stoked the fire. In the village, the sheepfold remains, Where the ewes gave birth to lambs, Th......

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Categories: livestock, family,
Form: Free verse

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