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Muntjac Poems

Nature Rhyme Time

...beechwoods downland 
           common heath
chalky soil 
      inches beneath

trees 
      jostling tall
leaf,yellow-brown 
          in Autumn fall

fallow deer feed 
    at dawn and du...

Categories: muntjac, autumn, word play,
Form: Rhyme

River Wye Weekend

...You came in a beat up old blue Landie

with tales of sleeping giants on your lips.

It was your first night in the cottage

when the Wye was skipping over stones,

dividing the spiked water m...

Categories: muntjac, appreciation, beautiful, earth, family,
Form: Free verse

A Haiku Anthology - Theme Summertime

...wildflower meadow
as tall as a muntjac
cuckoo cuckooing
-
farmers haymaking
grasshoppers stridulating
don't touch a stinkbug
-
wood admiral glides
honeysuckle its host plant
humid t...

Categories: muntjac, june, nature, summer, sun,
Form: Haiku

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Boultham Park

...enter… find nature
Boultham Park hides its wonders
flora and fauna

hedgerows… privet…
hawthorn… laurel.. woodland walks
lake bank side vistas

siskins… goldcrests… gems
sparrowhawks...

Categories: muntjac, nature,
Form: Haiku

A Nature Memory

...inspired by nature contest theme

Beechwoods,downland and common heath,
Chalky soil inches beneath;
Trees,jostling tall,
Leaf,yellow-brown in Autumn,fall;
Fallow deer feed at dawn and dusk,
Tr...

Categories: muntjac, childhood, nature,
Form: Bio

An English Childhood Idyll

...re-post inspired by Constance contest

Beechwoods,downland and common heath,
Chalky soil inches beneath;
Trees,jostling tall,
Leaf,yellow-brown in Autumn,fall;
Fallow deer feed at dawn and dusk...

Categories: muntjac, places,
Form: Idyll (Idyl)

Where Red Kite Fly

...Walking ancient pathways on high chalk ridges,
Climbing steep sided valleys; sheep cropped slopes
Over rolling hills where the Red Kite fly
And Chalk Blue butterfly flit in sun warmed air.
Settle...

Categories: muntjac, nature,
Form: Free verse

Animals Found In a Zoo

...Zebra, Yak, Xenopus, Walrus, Vulture, Urial, Tiger, Snake, Rhinoceros, Quokka, Peacock, Orangutan, Numbat, Muntjac, Lion, Kudu, Jerboa, Iguana, Hyena, Guan, Frog, Elephant, Dromedary, Camel, Bison, A...

Categories: muntjac, animal,
Form: ABC

Chiltern Childhood

...Beechwoods,downland and common heath,
Chalky soil inches beneath;
Trees,jostling tall,
Leaf,yellow-brown in Autumn,fall;
Fallow deer feed at dawn and dusk,
Treading flat the beechnut husk;
Open...

Categories: muntjac, childhood, nature, nostalgia,
Form: Pastoral

Le Tigre

...the tiger deflowers and lays to flat
a pride and hubris you've long kept intact
perched on thin bough
         stripped cat of its meow
claws cut through bush, red earth and Muntjac

and teeth ...

Categories: muntjac, death, nature, sad,
Form: I do not know?