Plovers Poems - Poems about Plovers

Matsuo Basho: English translations of haiku about Winter 1

...Matsuo Basho: English translations of haiku about winter, snow, snowball, home, fire, children, fun, frost, hail, fish, ice fishing.

The year’s first snowfall;
such happiness to be
at home in my...

Seashore

...Sly low tide sneaks up to smooch the smooth shore
that holds old footsteps left behind us
and lends itself to sand castles
standing guard until high tide
plovers dart on fleet feet
across sodden...

Water

...p  u  l  s  e  s

  diastolic   
              systolic   
                        fluid rhythm        tides     

           e  l  a  s   t   i  c

memories mix with water ...

Their Last Moment Of Glory

...This uncompromising Sunday
has agreed to let us enjoy
what is left of a boring day
as we ardently seek the brief presence
of a radiant sunset resembling red clay,
attesting the inevitable eviden...

Their Last Moment Of Glory

...This uncompromising Sunday
has agreed to let us enjoy
what is left of a boring day
as we ardently seek the brief presence
of a radiant sunset resembling red clay,
attesting the inevitable eviden...

EVOLUTION OF A BIRDWATCHER

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BIRD WATCHERS! 
I’m sure you’ve sen them out in nature…with their binoculars glued to their eyes….
pointing…waving…jumping up and down as if they’re constantly surprised!

They often dress alik...

Quahog Legacy Unveiled

...Written: June 29, 2023
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Cockle, two hooves clung over a hundred brothers.
You discovered unmatched comfort such as no othe...

Whispers of the Shore

...Written: June 24, 2023
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Soft waves embrace the clean seashore.
Caressing the sands we once walked before.
Leaving footp...

At the Pond

...I fritter my time away as I sat on a bench.
In front of me was a large pond with an alcove
Where three upside dolphins spout water
To keep the pond full of green filtered liquid.

The water tric...

I Will Watch the Sunrise and the Moon Set

...I will watch the sunrise and the moon set
I will taste oysters and reap mint
I will harvest vegetables from the farm stand

I will live as an orphan adopted
finding joy in rain and in snow

I ...

A Walk In the Woods

...The mist hangs low. No panic though,
no cause for distress, just mustard - and cress
adorns the forest floor, no roar, just the soaring 
of woodcock, no shock of the dead, just the red
of poppies...

Plover Dance

...Piping Plovers run
receding surf yields food
ballet on wet sand...

I Am Not As Innocent As the Small Bird Who Sits On Her Nest On the Ground

...Next to where I work where they make electric cars
Where they used to make gasoline powered cars and trucks
near where groves and groves of orchards once grew
The small birds now nestle their youn...

Bird Twitchers

...It’s time for concealing in hides and in nooks,
with a a ledger; glasses; camera, and books, 
spend hours with patience in salt bush or long grass,
in hope there’s a moment, one cannot let pass.
...

All That Was Sparta

...Our lusty voice was in the tramp of narrow, winding,
     Scree-littered, deep-rutted roads;     
 Ravens, uttering guttural croaks, slow-wheeling above      
   Vast, resonating, steeply plunging...

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