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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 short, long, best, and famous examples for tortoise.
Premium Member 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 ......Read the rest...
Categories: tortoise, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member 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......Read the rest...
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......Read the rest...
Categories: tortoise, sad,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 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......Read the rest...
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......Read the rest...
Categories: tortoise, art,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member 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 ......Read the rest...
Categories: tortoise, care, feelings, i miss
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 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......Read the rest...
Categories: tortoise, animal, appreciation, blessing, cheer
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member 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......Read the rest...
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......Read the rest...
Categories: tortoise, adventure, america, animal, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dead sled ahead
...So its sled dead..Ahead! E V's get ice'd with outage The tortoise smiles long.'......Read the rest...
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......Read the rest...
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......Read the rest...
Categories: tortoise, anger, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 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......Read the rest...
Categories: tortoise, age, inspirational, uplifting,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member 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......Read the rest...
Categories: tortoise, fun,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 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......Read the rest...
Categories: tortoise, fantasy, loneliness, love,
Form: Rhyme

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