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Nature Snail Poems

These Nature Snail poems are examples of Snail poems about Nature. These are the best examples of Snail Nature poems written by international poets.

Animal Poems Ii

Animal Poems II

These are poems about animals, limericks and other forms of doggerel.



Ballade of the Bicameral Camel
by Michael R. Burch

There once was a camel who...

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Categories: snail, animal, earth, funny, giggle,

The Tale of the Late Snail

As I wandered down the lane,
I met a snail, quite slow and vain,
"I'm late!" it cried, with a mournful strain,
"I missed my train, I missed...

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Categories: snail, animal, inspirational, nature,

Ho Xuan Huong Translations From the Vietnamese

Ho Xuan Huong (1772-1882) was a risqué Vietnamese poetess. Her verse — replete with nods, winks, double entendres and sexual innuendo — was shocking to...

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Categories: snail, animal, body, heart, nature,

A Snail

spirally coiled shell
     crawling across the sidewalk
           two tiny feelers...

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Categories: snail, image, life, nature,

So Long Sammy Snail - Nursery Rhyme

My new best friend was Sammy Snail
I found him slithering in my pail
I tried to keep him without fail
But from my pail he did abseil!
Our...

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Categories: snail, child, nature,

Spiral Into the Spring - Narcissism Now

Puller of a big shell home, no hobo
Tracked brightest of silver patterns
Bold snail, Hugh wobbled with mojo 
Hubris resumes his powerful status

Side to side saunter,...

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Categories: snail, allusion, anxiety, beauty, destiny,

Graveyard

humid trail of life
over dry words and numbers -
snail on a tombstone


11/20/2019	
A Nature Themed Haiku Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Tania Kitchin
Syllables Per Line:	5 7 5...

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Categories: snail, death, life, nature,

Silver Labyrinth

On my driveway
glistening in the moonlight
magnificent display
of swirling, curling ribbons
intermingling...
a painted labyrinth!

Who has done this to my property?
it’s not my creation...but
it’s quite beautiful.
upon inspection,
elated fascination;
snail...

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Categories: snail, animal, imagery, insect, introspection,

My Snailippo Herd

My Snailippo Herd 

Have you ever seen a snail go a crawling up a leaf
and wonder how it eats without some tiny teeth?

My back yard...

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Categories: snail, animal, environment, mythology, nature,

Snails

Snails don’t commit crimes.
Leaving behind a clear trail,
They’ll always be caught!
...

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Categories: snail, earth, environment, garden, nature,

Snail Trails and Rat Tails

My transportive 
awesome Muse
speaks of a hiking trail
for an aging snail.

My communicative
wondrous music
is dancing choreography
for an ageless bee
coming.


I ask if I might speak
with the Editor...

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Categories: snail, community, health, humanity, nature,

Snail, Stretch of Time

James E. Tate 

The little man answered the doorbell,
But saw no one there. 
Seeing a snail on his porch, 
He pitched it in the air.

Three...

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Categories: snail, animal, fun, insect, nature,

To a Snail

I’m so sorry snail,

You work hard to live along your daily trail.

Either stepped on and damaged

Kicked away and savaged.

Only to be thrown off path,

Get away...

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Categories: snail, beautiful, betrayal, feelings, life,

Snail

The few twigs and leaves that litter the trail
seem labyrinthine and strange in the eyes of a snail...

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Categories: snail, animal, nature,

Stan the Snail's Haiku

Stan even has a coloring book available on Amazon.com at https://www.amazon.com/Stan-Busy-Snail-Gail-DeBole/dp/B09MDVQLTR
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Poem written by Gail DeBole on 11/8/2015 and updated on 6/18/2018

Lying upside down
Unaware of upside...

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Categories: snail, animal, humorous, nature,