Animal Today Poems

Let’s keep those pig feet under the water today, Ladies.
This suggestion was made by a young boar named Gradies.
The old sows agreed to keep their...

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You said that I should see a whale -
a giant from the southern seas
swimming song-lines up the coast, 
and so I came on board your...

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We are having the pink alpaca parade today
This was told to me enthusiastically, and right away.
I thought it was weird to be celebrating the eighth...

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In the News Today

How much water does a soldier’s water bottle contain?
Do we need to know, or do we want to know? Probably not
Whatever it...

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Retired Easter chick race is happening again today!
We were all eager to see it, it is fun every single May.
What are they riding? Someone asked,...

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Sing a song to praise the sun.
Sing it loud before day is done.
Sing a song to praise the moon.
It always seems to leave too soon.

Today...

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The snail overseer is sluggish today said the ant.
Mouse and rabbit laughed at the worker’s rant.
He’s the first person you’ve complained about today.
Three unhappy snails...

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come here baby
have a drink
have a drink
oh wait a second.
Mama made a mistake
get away get away
cannot do this today...

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Early morning, in the country,
Walking solo on the road,
I was texting with my husband 
In his slow strained-muscle mode

When I heard the bushes rustling
So I...

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You cannot bathe today, woman told her handsome man.
I have company in there, and he does not like others to intrude.
He peeked in and saw...

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i think ill buy a pet today
one to love
one to play
get all scratched up from their claws
one to sleep in my drawers
one to lay down...

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Today
I saw a coyote…..waiting
                     ...

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Today
       I saw a possum
              ...

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was saying "good't mornin"
...to the bird-seed eaters...
both feathered and furred

...as...

a local golden eagle
...on its daily soar...
flew by high over the trees

...then...

seed-eaters and i went quiet
...at...

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I buried a bluejay today.
He flew with grace into a window pane.
From my sunroom I watched and heard the Kaplunk.

I buried a bluejay today.
I watched...

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