Nature Mouse Poems

	I
Friend, whatever brought your life to end
had no appetite for mouse flesh, nudged your
small gray body on its side with a thorough sniff
and left your...

Read More

Grimm's Fairy Tale:
Cat and Mouse in Partnership

Summary: 

A cat befriends a mouse and is so persuasive about her fondness for the smaller animal that the...

Read More

I hadn't seen you for a year or more
We walked along the country ways
The grass was long and dry, unhewn
The day was warm, the day...

Read More

Bethlehem nights were far colder than the bright sunlit days,
  as creatures in the stable were taken out to graze.

The ox, the ass, the...

Read More

See the owl in swift silent flight,
Surfing the darkness of the night,
In control of its black domain,
Its prey killed quick, no time for pain.

Don’t be...

Read More

I resided in a beautiful old home, on the sunny side of the street;
And I had friendly neighbors, offering hellos whenever we'd meet.

Often when I...

Read More

A little mouse am I.
I limp across the field.
The Kitty bit my foot,
But now my toes have healed.

I tried to climb a mountain.
But it was...

Read More

Oh little mouse,
You are so small,
You are petite,
You are so cute,
You are so sweet.

With grasping tail
And tiny feet
You climb tall stems
Of swaying wheat.
Reaching the top
You...

Read More

old world robin jumps 
eagle flies, sings  arrk!!!
she spies a mouse 
~
robin redbreast eats,
the worm crawling on the ground
eagle feeds its chicks

Written words by...

Read More

To a Mouse
by Robert Burns
translation/modernization/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

Sleek, tiny, timorous, cowering beast,
Why’s such panic in your breast?
Why dash away, so quick, so rash,
In a...

Read More

Shorn from arbor crowns by sharp northern breeze
Aging maple leaves curl like rumpled rugs,
Falling as stars amidst disrobing trees
Shivering in the face of hoar frost...

Read More

I do love animals;
Dogs and cats; birds and rats;
Turtles, bunnies, deer and
Even penguins; it’s true.
People who know me well
Will tell you that I do.

When I...

Read More

I am giving a kids poem a shot I have never done one before

I run through your house
I am Just a little mouse
Looking for cheddar...

Read More

I caught a mouse;
      It's in your house.
          Fear on four...

Read More

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

the light of life shines each day... some hope...
owls use darkness... if the needs must...	

inclement weather spoils most hunts... all owls...
dependent on their hearing...
most prey......

Read More