Short Turkeys Poems

thanksgiving
wild turkeys on the roof 
fly, fly away...

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birdwatchers
scrambling off the bus
wild turkeys

Moonset/2012...

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Turkeys be mating,
 A squabbling and a gobbling,
Young will show up soon....

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Stepped out this Morning,
Turkeys and Deer did Greet me.
Chilly Autumn Air....

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Turkeys seek new shoots
Of green from the camp’s food plot
The snow is coming...

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they come holding axes
horrified turkeys know
farmer grabs one
barnyard goes wild
why can't they eat carrots?...

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THE IDES of MARCH 2019

Owls were Hooting with
Gobbling Turkeys &
Yipping Dogs joined
The Serenade
Under the 
Half Moon....

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Thanksgiving was fun 
with the family, friends and food 
and the cold dry air 
turkeys outside ran 
it was a fun day today....

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The peahen has died
The peacock is heartbroken
He joins the turkeys
Because the chickens are just
Colorless walking feathers....

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Geese and Turkeys had good reason

To deplore the festive season

Since the farmer didn’t bluff

When he promised them good stuff...

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The turkeys just ate and ate,
more than they would like to state,
until they were so very fat,
'Thanksgiving' came and that was that!...

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Thanksgiving turkey
Under candle light
Remorseful yet the
Key to thanksgiving is in the name
Early in the mornings
Turkeys had to die...

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pilgrim turkeys sensing dread

scurry into an old shed

farmer hear our plea

nest we in a tree

and dear friend we are ill bred.
...

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It’s that time of year
         The turkeys are in hiding
Pumpkin camouflage 
No matter their endeavors
          I’ll be loosening my belt...

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Gobblers a gobbling
                                under the oak trees old boughs
                                       acorns all for free...

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He tried catching a fresh turkey
Doing so made him look quirky
But when the turkeys' attack
Covering him with a sack
His outcome looked very murky...

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Space, time, existence

The turkeys fear the day they'll be our din-din

with nine lives a kitten dies but once

kidnapped by aliens a stumblin'...

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Heading into Bethlehem ...
Three Wise Men, 
In search of a stable.

Heading out of Bethlehem ...
Three Wise Turkeys,
While they were - still able....

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Heading into Bethlehem ...
Three Wise Men, 
In search of a stable.

Heading out of Bethlehem ...
Three Wise Turkeys,
While they were - still able.
...

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Much confusion by the angry rabble
Noisy voices, unheard gibberish babel
Turkeys in a gobbly gook central gabble
Political idiots who argue while they dabble...

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The man had a tough choice to make
Which of the birds should he take?
Both turkeys looked good
But he thought that he should
Take the jenny instead of the jake....

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A murder of crows
A crowd of pigeons
A mob of mealworms
Hedgehogs? A smidgen

A swarm of swans
A drove of ducks
A throng of turkeys
This horde is full of un-lucks...

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A turkey named Betty who knew better,
Slipped and let a well known butcher get her
Her last day of living,
To be on Thanksgiving
But she was loved by all those who "et" her!...

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Five wild turkeys
    tiptoe on the lawn
Odd, ungainly birds
    unlike swan
Suspicion is the word
    reserved, withdrawn
Quick, go get the camera
    whoops, they’re gone!...

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I like my turkeys,
I like my ducks,
I love my chickens,
Just like my old truck.

The turkey chirp,
The ducks they quack,
Chickens cluck, cluck, cluck,
Just like my old truck....

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