Porpoises Poems - Poems about Porpoises

The Ocean

...The ocean is a brimming bountiful beauty,
of whales, porpoises, dolphins, seahorses,
fish, seabirds, plankton, algae,
sparkling brine of emerald and blue.
Her dead are entombed in her eternal bod...

Water Dragons

...The roll of the waves hides the arcs of their backs.
The shoal of porpoises are feeding on squid.
Feasting amongst them on cephalopod snacks
Are green-scaled dragons that choose to be hid.

They...

Song of The Vaquitas Porpoise No 14: ABAB

...... by observation like fish in a bowl,
others too, share an equal fate that's found
in other kinds, be East to the mid-pole
California's Gulf shallows curb sound.
Vaquitas, small porpoises with ...

Summer Persists

...Our summer fellowships are over! We learned a lot - for instance - how summer’s a lot less fun when you’re hemmed-up, inside working. I mean, we preesh’d the clinical experience, the learning, and es...

Light Verse and Nonsense Verse Viii

...Wonderworks
by Michael R. Burch

History’s
mysteries
abound
& astound,
found
(profound)
the whole earth ’round,
even if mostly
underground.


The Procrastinator’s Creed
by Michael R. B...

Light Verse and Nonsense Verse Vii

...LIGHT VERSE AND NONSENSE VERSE VII

Fair Elle was an eely lover
who squiggled beneath the covers ...
She was hard to pin down!
When I did it, she’d frown,
then wouldn’t do none of my druthers!
...

Angry Dolphins

...Precariously poised on 
the precipitous precipice,
I pondered whether a nose-dive plummet
into the whirlpool lagoon below
was prudent, well-advised and provident.
But the angry impassive persona...

Wild At Heart

...Wild at heart
By Michelle Morris
05/04/2023

I am wild at heart
I am wild and free
I want to be like the creatures
Out in the world I see

They are so precious
They are a visual delight
Th...

Light Verse and Nonsense Verse Iii

...LIGHT VERSE AND NONSENSE VERSE III

The Humpback
by Michael R. Burch

The humpback is a gullet
equipped with snarky fins.
It has a winning smile:
and when it SMILES, it wins
as miles and mil...

Fall Magenta Palate

...The sun has sunk
the moon was nearing
lumber smoke tarpaulin 
vermillion shine
touch our hearts
shades of strain exhaust the space
as the aroma of harvest time

rejuvenate your he...

Otter Love You More

...bow riding 
Dall's porpoises play

sea otters, orcas
and bald eagles
every day
herding salmon

otter find another boat
and some porpoise

otter love you more
like I did in Alaska 

otte...

Canonfire

...Canonball  by  Pearcemelville

Canonball  tearing throughtimbertthick
planks 
Canonball  rips thrufleshthroughout
theotherside a hole;:

canonfire        CANONBALL!
        Fszzt fzt Water wa...

Persnickety Porcupine

...Persnickety porcupine are you a rodent then?
Are those quills at the end of your tiny chin-chin?
To the ocean, have you ever travelled or been?
Swimming with porpoises next to your prickly skin?...

At the Seashore

...natural wonders
are seldom too expensive
pretty seashells found

porpoises playing
flocks of gulls in formation
whitecaps rolling in

pieces of driftwood
dunes replete with palmetto
footpri...

Tomorrow Buys Today

...Global warming is causing climate change:
while ice sheets at the poles are melting fast;
as oceans and deserts increase their range.

Whales and porpoises are beaching, so strange,
near...

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