Animal New Year Poems

Church bells ringing, choirs sing in harmony
beautiful sounds all around town buildings
There goes a deer skipping and dancing
full of enjoyment that can be felt by...

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   Do the crickets in the trees
     welcome a breeze
   Can a frog on a lily pad
...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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For what manner of beast,
sad creature,
mad monster,
deeply dark angel east,
does everyday accompaniment
seed cold contempt
instead of breeding warm sacred resonance?

Should beloveds
not expect to grow in sublime...

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Opening a new 2019 calendar,
January unveils an Arctic Wildlife Refuge view 
of glaciered mountains
behind a frozen river
surrounded by bedrocks
grey and bleak black
and rusty brown.

The Wilderness...

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My New Years resolutions were never anything to write home about
they usually involved losing weight, giving up smoking…you know…the traditional route

But I have never smoked...

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I will surely have a happy New Year
If someone stops stepping into my life
Forcing me to do  that I don't expect to
Asking me to...

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Welcome 2018                       ...

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"It is  the year of the coq"
Said Alice from Dallas
"Rooster rhymes with booster
and gallus with phallus"

Ladies, prepare for a goose
Grope Meister Trump's on the...

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Note well, all you New Year's mad hatters,
It's the future that really matters,
With all your joyous bevies and beers,
Blazing fireworks and raucous cheers,
What does really...

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standing all alone, dreaming of my life
wishing my father 
was here beside my side, 

we could have had a drink, 
just to bring in new...

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