Life Tortoise Poems

lions in the forest 
are roaring  loudly 
tortoises look at 
skelton of lions generationally. 

July 18/2023...

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Ted the Tortoise told his wife he’ll nip around the block
She said if you nipped anywhere it would be quite a shock
He said I’ve got...

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Gifts of a long life,
Graces an abandoned beach,
Emptied shells and vanished droves,

Gifts I made myself,
Faces, an album that stretch,
Empty shelves and vessel dreams.


Date: 08/28/2019

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Tortoise Tribute

Crutch, a hatchling's nest, breaks into a bale,
                ...

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Enjoy a long life the tortoise can,
But there is limit to its life span;
The winged snake rides high in the skies,
But it finally turns to...

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A stubborn old Taurus
I wish I was a tortoise

To live life at a reasonable pace

But more on topic
I'm agoraphobic

I could go out never leaving my...

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A  Tortoise
By Stina Lu 


You keep silent,
In all seasons.
Like the Buddist, 
Meditating 

Even your breath
seems redundant.
You reject everything
 Food or water.

Your are blind
Smell the...

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In ancient times as told in rhymes 
    there was a hero Greek
Whose mother said, “Before you’re dead 
   ...

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Tortoise.
I will not only give legs to my coiling words
I will give them the hitting blow of your weakness
You black pot of sluggish disgrace and...

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indeed, he was reckoned the wisest 
as he laid a wisdom bag by his chest;
ah, mbe the tortoise, a full-bearded beast
as were the associates of...

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Inherent in nature is the need to survive
From bugs to the beasts, they must stay alive
They consume as they will and live day to day
They...

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