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Mahout Poems - Poems about Mahout


The Old Mahout

...The jungle ever green destroyed 
Killing all the inhabiting elephants 
Very sharpe the bull hook 
The old Mahout...
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Categories: mahout, animal, destiny, political,
Form: Free verse

Kindergarten Girl

...She doesn’t like the garden on the wall,
where the flowers are without fragrance. 
You hammer the alphabet nails into her 
brain. Her little thumb and index finger
waver on a hard pencil.

She ...
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Categories: mahout, child,
Form: Free verse



An Elephant In Must

...There’s peril in the signage,
                          yet visitors 
enjoy the turbulent black sea. 
                      A benign lust 
 grows malignant in chains.
                      The e...
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Categories: mahout, animal,
Form: Free verse

Kindergarten Girl

...She doesn’t like the garden on the wall,
where the flowers are without fragrance. 
You hammer the alphabet nails into her 
brain. Her little thumb and index finger
waver on a hard pencil.

She ...
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Categories: mahout, child, , Lullaby,
Form: Free verse

If I Were An Elephant

...If I were an elephant
I would marry my mahout man
Would fly very high
Up in the blue sky
Then fall down in a skeleton
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12/12/2016...
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Categories: mahout, emotions,
Form: Limerick



Indian Princess

...The Indian princess that I am
The stars for my earrings
My warm gaze melts the snow
on the Himalayas, 
From the water in the ganges 
I seek the path of my love
Draped in silk my broken heart
C...
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Categories: mahout, love,
Form: ABC

Book: Reflection on the Important Things