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Ostrich Poems - Poems about Ostrich

Ostrich Poems - Examples of all types of poems about ostrich to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for ostrich.
Ostrich Learning To Swim
an ostrich learning to swim in the sea his neck like a stick floating vertically swirling and rounding and bobbing a wave an invisible hand stirs a big cup of tea ...Read the rest...
Categories: ostrich, bird, fun, funny, humorous,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Ostrich syndrome
We see fear in the other’s eyes, which belies heart’s tremulous sighs, that would, if it could, freely dance but the spark of pure love’s romance needs to escape ego spawned lies....Read the rest...
Categories: ostrich, fear,
Form: Quintilla



Premium Member Om Ostrich
Om Ostrich inherited Uncle Hillard’s hat with the onyx jewel. We were surprised for Om never followed any kind of rule. He was Hillard’s favorite, of course, said great aunt Crown. Hillard was a wild man before...Read the rest...
Categories: ostrich, animal,
Form: Rhyme

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Premium Member Ostrich
"Any fool can turn a blind eye but who knows what an ostrich can see in the sand." Samuel Beckett, Murphy The ostrich sees as if it's on drugs And the colours are more than you can...Read the rest...
Categories: ostrich, cool, imagination,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member I Cheered You On Silently
Ostrich baby, thank God you cracked open at last I wanted to help you, but other mothers were looking I cheered you on silently as mothers must do when socialized...Read the rest...
Categories: ostrich, animal,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member She Is Riding An Ostrich
She will probably be dressed to the sevens but riding a goat. I could not wait to see her, my Great Aunt, Myrtle Van Poat. I think she traded the goat for an alligator Uncle Tye said. Well...Read the rest...
Categories: ostrich, animal, women,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Agony of a Country
Here we are trapped and bound By evil forces difficult to fathom Here we are naturally endowed With all of God’s blessings While 133 million of our children Wail nightly on empty bowels Confused and traumatized Where...Read the rest...
Categories: ostrich, allusion, anger, anxiety, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
Fight Another Day Flightless Ostrich Egg Bird
Why are your wing's so ruffled black It begs the question what on earth is the air up there contaminated with Is that maybe the reason why it's 2 shades of gray on a English summer's day in the...Read the rest...
Categories: ostrich, romantic,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member An Ostrich Looks Skinny
An ostrich looks skinny But if one fell you, you would feel it. What do you think she weighs? One hundred? Two hundred? Two fifty? Would you believe over three hundred pounds? One of her eggs weighs more than two...Read the rest...
Categories: ostrich, 4th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Light Verse
The American Ostrich
Pence told his boss, "I can't do that! Though Rudy has it all down pat! But I have my pride So I'll go and hide And hope the GOP won't rat!" n,b. China, Iran, North Korea, and...Read the rest...
Categories: ostrich, political,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Ostri-Sized
People call me ugly, And other hurtful names, I'm often ostri-sized, My feathers used for games. They say the Ugly-Duckling Grew up to be a swan, And though I'm still but very young, They ask me What went wrong? I'm left here on...Read the rest...
Categories: ostrich, animal, bird, cute, fun,
Form: Rhyme
The Ostrich
Do you draw on the facts or color with bias Blurring the truth —your head in the sand (Dreamsleep: August, 2021)...Read the rest...
Categories: ostrich, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ostrich Syndrome
Ostrich syndrome, fears freedom Choosing self-hypnosis Not quite the pathway to wisdom Death by slow osmosis Stagnation stifles soul Touch divine, makes heart whole With zest, playing life role Delusion spawned dome Ostrich syndrome 29-August-2021 Quietus...Read the rest...
Categories: ostrich, depression, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Our Ostrich Syndrome
Organised demonic widespread terror Taliban’s view - they’re heroes and martyrs But for Afghan citizens, all their hopes deplete Freedom and dignity laid at their conquerors feet Each nation in their cozy cocoon, looks the other way Humanity is oblivious...Read the rest...
Categories: ostrich, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Ostrich Time
The news can make you paranoid So maybe it is best To act the way an ostrich does When it feels most distressed. Just hide your head beneath the sand (For us, a pillow works) And make believe you’re unaware That...Read the rest...
Categories: ostrich, angst,
Form: Rhyme

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