Tortoises Poems - Poems about Tortoises

...Unlike flower essence, which becomes roses or lilies, Unlike animal essence that's born into birds and beasts To bring within humanity love, justice, trust, and peace The divine takes the human fo......Read the rest...

...The calm, composed Coconut Beach of Cambodia Or the Galápagos Islands of sublime sereneness Boats of quietude sail through the seas of Utopia. Stream, brook, sunrise, sunset—nature's flowery flori......Read the rest...

...I'm solitary, roaming The American southwest desert; Heaving my bulky body - Covered with bead-like scales Of black and yellow - Across hot sa......Read the rest...

...lions in the forest are roaring  loudly tortoises look at skelton of lions generationally. July 18/2023......Read the rest...

...A white wash of striated clouds stretch expansively across the arid desert sky where Joshua trees commune lifting up crooked cactus-like arms towards the searing sun. Massive layers of brow......Read the rest...

...The beauty Of Namatjira White haired Bark painter's Of fish Wandjina Feathered man Full sunset Corroboree Pintubi Dancers In watercourse Colours Of hills And rangers Near Henbury Or......Read the rest...

...We invited the new family to Sunday tea. Who knew they would all tortoises be? We pretended it was normal, Gram and me. They did not reach for a single chocolate chip cookie. Go out and catch s......Read the rest...

...I Cattle Egrets have lifted my Spirits Here in Ft. Beaufort, dirty, not dirt BY choice, folk in small spaces Hide from Civilization, national mandates On Environmental Courtesies and Policies B......Read the rest...

...When our flag on Red-fort flew first, Elders felt no hunger or thirst; They stood as sure as very hell, That everything is going well! They saw, thenceforth, like freedom plays, This game got ......Read the rest...

...Hedwig Her house, a memory lane of sacred spaces: the cobwebbed attic travel trunks, high heeled shoes, pink taffeta gowns, skirts that open into spinning parasols, cool musty wine cellar......Read the rest...

...A porcupine, an owl and a beautiful iguana Were among the creatures that I got to see; And no, I wasn’t dreaming it or smoking marijuana – Every animal was real as it could be. For my grandkid......Read the rest...

...Underneath green leaves that wave at the sun, Goes mad activity in the environs of summer! Fuzzy rabbits hopping along sunshine bound, Scurrying racoons-bandits off for a heist, Bushy tailed squi......Read the rest...

...An average human lives around seven dog lives, four to six cat lives, over twenty gerbil lives but only three or four chinchilla lives, if our lone chinchilla who died at twenty is typical and ......Read the rest...

...THE CAT, THE DOG, THE MOUSE AND THE RABBIT HUTC>/center> When passing the pet shop window, I saw a wondrous sight. The pets were having a party, far into the night. The cat was smoking a......Read the rest...

... Frisky, gray squirrels scramble Beneath a massive, old oak tree Gathering the best acorns they see Their fluffy tailed, lively damsels Opossum wobble on short legs From their lau......Read the rest...