Animal Rispetto Poems

Somebody ought to go vacuum the moon
All the space dust is starting to show
Somebody ought to take care of it soon
For the wolves are all...

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As Jack Frost feathers the outside windowpane,
my silly kitty tries to scratch through the ice.
Although the glass looks like crinkled cellophane,
stop wasting your time, silly...

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I poured myself into your onyx eyes scene;
wanted you to see my soul, and its story.
Like you, brother whale, I endure life’s tough schemes; 
while...

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Island Aloha

Tall and lovely palms are swaying island fair
within the tropical gentle trade wind's flow
as elegant Egrets glide on salty air—
then softly land where verdant...

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Moving to the sound of a different bird
Some ideas float high above a small dock
Beating to the music, separate from absurd
Listening to the beat, igniting...

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There was a cherry tree on our property
Usually there would be butterflies in it
The beautiful large red ones full of glory
They flutter around just for...

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