Manatee Poems - Poems about Manatee

manatee herd sailors charmed by their whistling myth of mermaids ...

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Today a mountain memory that goes back to a time when our children were younger…more carefree when out of Grandpa’s garden Ali picked her Sweet Potato Manatee. We live in Florida…where many a manatee can be found… but we never saw one that far north… or for that matter…buried in the ground. We joked as a family as to how...

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We went to Manatee Lagoon But it was not quite opportune For if there was a manatee, It wasn’t there for us to see. To make the best of getting there, An hour’s drive to who-knows-where, We took some pictures (smile, please!) Beside some sculptured manatees. So looking back, those photos will Remind me that we can fulfill Some journeys that we undertake With memories...

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Gaia’s womb the ocean, births her children with aqua love. Mammalian heartbeats intermingle with The sound of the tides; harmonic echoes are recorded in every abandoned shell. The wisdom of those who traverse this entire world amid the waterways… immense and timeless; borne of eternal-mind; the consciousness of the universe resides in every soul. A spiritual connection deeper than life each grain of sand holds...

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Machiavellian schemes besmirch a murky mangrove calm A propeller breaks the tranquil glass over an underwater farm Neath the broken still, a peaceful giant stirs with alarm and no consolation is found as noise churns it's quiet charm The serene spots need to be augmented for they are our balm Ecosystems need protection from greedy developers’ harm Empyrean Earth for all,...

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An “Angel of the Odd” curiosity provokes The Angel of Death is more welcome than he Wine bottles in a keg? What is it this angel smokes? “The narrator’s house,” says Poe with wicked glee Things are never as they seem in Poe’s fantasy Much as in life, we trade one monster for the next And for unlucky blokes, there’s...

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manatee 'neath bridge endangered species rebounds -- sighting evokes joy *Entry for Carol Brown's Nature Haiku contest...

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In southern waters as an endangered species the manatee swims...

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Goodbye ..... she whispered from afar The wind took words away and scattered them along the beach where lovers used to play I chased the syllables and nouns I gathered up the thoughts but currents in the water found the letters I had caught I still can't understand or hear the bubbles that she blew, landing lightly on the waves a surface love so...

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