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Tortoise Poems - Poems about Tortoise
Tortoise Poems - Examples of all types of poems about tortoise to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read
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best friend on his back
...Flimsy faerie rode her pet tortoise on the tips of falling leaves Dancing and hopping as joyful and excited as you please Trake, the tortoise loved having his best friend on his back They tumbled ......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
tortoise,
2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form:
Rhyme
Tic-Tok
...Tic-Tok Oh me, oh my, How time keeps tick-tocking by! Each year shaves pounds of days off the next.And Unburdened, it races on,faster and faster yet. We say,"Wasn't it yesterday or maybe jus......
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©
Crystol Woods
Categories:
tortoise,
death, time,
Form:
Rhyme
Ready to be Swallowed
... A giant road is emerging. My sandy path is ready to be swallowed. Gambol, amble, ramble, saunter, stride… My way knows a variety of my gaits. This is a stamped path in my gene as an elep......
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Fabiyas M V
Categories:
tortoise,
sad,
Form:
Free verse
Cloudy With a Chance of Stories
... the tortoise-shaped cloud as tall as a skyscraper and a half as wide floats slowly across blue sky with no hare-shaped cloud to race patchy cloudy sky with shapely stories to tell hare-br......
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Chetta Achara
Categories:
tortoise,
fantasy,
Form:
Tanka
Phi Poetry of Reality In Dream
... "I have seen and heard the vibrancy of dreams, and the way of the crossings-through the ills and through the barriered things." A fleeting spark that perceives, I, have s......
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Jude Herrick
Categories:
tortoise,
art,
Form:
Rhyme
Juliet
...Staring out the window Shall my princess arrive around thy corner as she graced before pondering with a steadfast gaze Reluctant to depart as the Hare begins to wither the Tortoise in stride ......
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Lee Norton
Categories:
tortoise,
care, feelings, i miss
Form:
Free verse
TORTOISE AND HARE: FROM RACE TO FRIENDSHIP
... “A Tortoise and Hare decide to race. The hare is so confident in the lead that he naps while the tortoise keeps going to win.” Aesop’s Fable Learning from their practical contest H......
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Beata Agustin
Categories:
tortoise,
animal, appreciation, blessing, cheer
Form:
Monorhyme
The Veil of Time
... The Veil of Time The awakening reliant sun, half dressed salutes the morning dew, Blazing its magnificence, a trail vaporous in its wake, A scatteri......
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Daniel Caplin
Categories:
tortoise,
desire, england, feelings, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Groundhog day 2024 or Forty one days since 2023 Winter Solstice
...Groundhog day 2024 or Forty one days since 2023 Winter Solstice Rather than be a day late and dollar short, I opted to post poem acknowledging the second of February, where eponymous ground......
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Matthew Harris
Categories:
tortoise,
adventure, america, animal, celebration,
Form:
Rhyme
Dead sled ahead
...So its sled dead..Ahead! E V's get ice'd with outage The tortoise smiles long.'......
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©
Joe Maverick
Categories:
tortoise,
appreciation, confusion, education,
Form:
Haiku
Yin
... Inhale, exhale, like accordion- organ of music in your being, conducive. Nor elusive to your counterpart, woman. Be thou what you love to be. Do not liste......
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©
Jude Herrick
Categories:
tortoise,
art,
Form:
Ode
Today
...As night fades into day Scattered fingers of the first light play In the glow of promising potential A suspension in breath Firery angels guides the way To a new beginning in every say Sile......
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©
Nico Van Eeden
Categories:
tortoise,
anger, life,
Form:
Free verse
Body Ails Yet Spirit Soars
... the little engine that could, as they say. he's the tortoise that won the race, despite not coming in first, second, or third. he won hearts because he completed the long, grueling race. many naysa......
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©
Edward Ibeh
Categories:
tortoise,
age, inspirational, uplifting,
Form:
Haibun
The Race
...I'll tell you a story but it won't be fair It's about two runners a tortoise and a hare So on your marks get set and go The hare is fast and the is slow The hare set's off at a deadly pace A......
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Paul White
Categories:
tortoise,
fun,
Form:
Free verse
Achiilles and Tortoise
...I’d rather cry, but of course My voice had suddenly gone You’ve changed today your course Now I’m here alone Playing solitaires and stuff Winning most of the games Hearing your silence is tough......
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Gregory Colodub
Categories:
tortoise,
fantasy, loneliness, love,
Form:
Rhyme
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