Short Bahama Poems

The green bodied soul 
of a majestic Bahama Parrot
soaring in the airspace 
like a shooting star
nesting among the Abaconian pines
feasting on a fresh platter 
of wild guava and pigeon berries
for a lifetime !...

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*This silly limerick was inspired by James Fraser.  He often compares himself to an 
eagle and I had an attachment to an owl that used to live in my backyard.  He 
challenged me to write a poem on a combination of the two:  "Owglet."  This one's 
for you, James!


Ogling Owglet flew to the Bahamas

To catch a glimpse of Bahama Mamas

     So sexy they seemed
 
    But, boy, he turned green

They traded in his nest for Obama's...

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