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Sparrow Hawk Poems - Poems about Sparrow Hawk

Premium Member Quiet
...Spring morning, quiet. One coyote, three deer running in snow. What else have I seen? A sparrow hawk in mid-air snatch a robin, a sharp-shinned hawk catch a rabbit in its talons. A deaf ......

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Categories: sparrow hawk, august, morning, people, silence,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Raptor Hiku X 2
...RAPTOR sparrow hawk alights- the chattering stops just one flap of wings- the raptor makes its kill pouncing down at will......

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Categories: sparrow hawk, bird,
Form: Haiku



In the Lord Line Building
...There's a feeling of sadness Mixed with a wistful awe As we pick our careful way Across a rubble strewn floor. An eerie sort of half light, As though hiding from the day, Hiding our history unt......

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Categories: sparrow hawk, change, fishing, memory, remember,
Form: Rhyme
The Hedge
...The hedge sat quietly on the side street while people passed by on their daily chores She bathed in spring and summer so sweet as red roses and campion grew by her side watching and listening while ......

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Categories: sparrow hawk, garden,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Large Caliber Clumsy Cumbersome Musket
...musket predecessor to the rifle named for mousquette or sparrow hawk smoothbore long-barreled firearm cumbersome, heavy to lift musket used by infantrymen during the War Between the States ......

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Categories: sparrow hawk, war,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Bird Table Fable
...Whenever I’m able I raid the bird table I snap up some mealworms and go The nearby house owner a bad tempered moaner Berates me because I’m a crow That snotty Rob Robin just sits there bob bobb......

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Categories: sparrow hawk, bird, humorous,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Dare I This, To Such Marvelous Dreams Dream
...Dare I This, To Such Marvelous Dreams Dream A baby, once in a small wooden crib, Humanity's seed, vestige of Adam's rib I watch as he nurses then falls to sleep The afternoon sun, beaming golde......

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Categories: sparrow hawk, art, blessing, creation, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Quotidian Fever
...I dream of magic lines but they elude me. Chapbook on acrylic tube palette, janus-faced cave in at the crack of dawn, crescent moonlight awnings turn to circus of the soul, images that colo......

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Categories: sparrow hawk, change, creation, dedication, deep,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member The Sparrow and the Bush
...A little sparrow flew down to a bush and said, "Please, can you give me a little swing on thee, and the bush angrily said no! So the sparrow went to a goat, to nibble the bush, but the goat s......

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Categories: sparrow hawk, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Haiku 27
... Haiku 27 By Tom Wright 3/1/03 As a sparrow hawk, Talons fully extended, Time, devours all things. ......

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Categories: sparrow hawk, time,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member I Am a Hawk
... I Am A Hawk! By: Tom Wright 3/16/2006 While we manifest our surly attitude Like a stealth sparrow hawk in flight, Numerous, with backbones in absentia Boast of superior technology a......

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Categories: sparrow hawk, war,
Form: Lyric
Sparrow Hawk - Newsflash
...What was that I just heard I think it was a baby bird The sparrow hawk has come today To take some baby birds away He doesn’t come to be nice It’s all a question of life He has his own br......

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Categories: sparrow hawk, meaningful,
Form: Free verse
Natures Nest
...How beautiful the sounds, sights of nature In the distance alarm call of a cuckoo, beautiful sound of summer Tanager Blackbirds hopping around getting in a stew, Acrobatics of swallows, s......

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Categories: sparrow hawk, appreciation, bird, nature, sound,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sparrow Hawk
... Tantalizing wind Meadow ripples, full of life Caterpillar morph Bird of prey, predator's eye. Silent glide across pasture.......

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Categories: sparrow hawk, bird, nature, summer,
Form: Tanka
To the Tapping Bird
...To the tapping bird by KateM @ 2015-03-12 – 12:48:21 A bird taps on this window every day, Frail as flying leaves are in a gale. But now he perches on the potted bay. He feels the weather like t......

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Categories: sparrow hawk, allegory, beauty, bird, spiritual,
Form: Sonnet

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