Moorhen Poems - Poems about Moorhen

...A good friend once told me that kingfishers know the secrets of the universe But dear friend, what about this moorhen on the rivers verge? And as I sit and wonder what my moorhen thinks Around ......Read the rest...

...The winter time has had its day, Was what we all believed, As signs of spring were everywhere. But seems we've been deceived. Evil April brings Arctic blast Now more snow has arrived. It seem......Read the rest...

...Once were badgers in leafy dale, once were rabbits and foxes too, once were pheasants in shining copse where cuckoopint and coltsfoot grew. Once were songbirds in privet hedges, once were blu......Read the rest...

...I'll look for you in the deep, cobalt blue of a mountain lake, or the startled crake of a moorhen, flushed from its nest, or the idle word, said in jest over a steaming mug, as we huddled an......Read the rest...

...Black, cracked ice on a brooding fen, Lamented calls of teal and moorhen, Echo across frosted tundra and fell, Accented by a single, mournful church bell. Knitted reeds, hard bit by the frost, M......Read the rest...

...A shoal of roach fast scatter at my shadow. Mother moorhen toots as chick ducks in and out of overhanging ivy. A boating flower floats along intact with shadow's faithful dancing follow, on gr......Read the rest...

...Haibun 2017 - Me Feeding The Ducks Winter 2010/11 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Feeding the hungry, ducks, geese, swans, moorhen, coot, and gulls. The image depicts me in the win......Read the rest...

...Life on the lake today, well, checking my notes i can say: Swans a pair, mallards, so many, widgeon a few, one shoveler i viewed too. Then came the geese, a long way from home, Canada in fact, so col......Read the rest...

...Skulking between the thinning clumps Of tattered sedge A balding coot despondently calls, Scratching Blackbirds scutter deeply Into a Hawthorn hedge; Whilst, creeping stealthily, Gathering da......Read the rest...