Cross River Gorillas
...Cross River Gorillas, are critically endangered
because humans have encroached, on their land
They share ninety eight percent, of our human DNA
but there are some humans, who want them for pay
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Categories:
silverbacks, animal, beautiful, earth, education,
Form: Rhyme
Gifted
...Peregrine falcons are built to terrorize the sky,
Fleet-footed cheetahs meant to run down prey,
Insulated penguins with the harshest winter vie,
Through the deep sleek orcas race without delay.
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Categories:
silverbacks, animal, destiny, irony, men,
Form: Rhyme
Silverbacks and Greybeards
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Grizzled visages
of ol’ dogs and Irishmen
Signs of well worn lives
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Categories:
silverbacks, age, analogy, beauty, how
Form: Senryu
Greed
...Why hunt, why greed
Oh superior, human being?
My heart ‘s so sore.
Those eyes, …that pain,
Dying a slow death for human gain.
Such love, such hope, to animals in need
Silverbacks, bears, elepha...
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Categories:
silverbacks, animals
Form: Shape