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Death Turtle Poems

These Death Turtle poems are examples of Turtle poems about Death. These are the best examples of Turtle Death poems written by international poets.


Premium Member Turned Upside Down By a Group of Children:
Helpless! I stare up at human children.
Their discovery of me has begun.
I, slow- moving in undergrowth
before I know it, am flipped
upside down.
 
I move my...

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Categories: turtle, animal, anxiety, children,



Premium Member Turtle Girl
Her body produced more keratin than most
As her first cousin I often did kind of boast. 
We called her turtle girl in honor of her...

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Categories: turtle, 1st grade, 2nd grade,

Sea Turtle
Subtle beak peeks, blowing through a reef’s ostentatiousness
Emerging from dark impervious depths, the need to breathe
Adept adaptation caught between the blues and greens of aqua...

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Categories: turtle, allusion,

Turtle Island
See-through turquoise waters call
It must be a holiday we forgot
Sidled up on laps against the shore
Like two old friends just holding hands
After hurricanes turn from...

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Categories: turtle, age, animal, death, nature,

Death By Turtle
Death by Turtle
(An Eagles Snack Kills Aeschylus)

With light along the quiet beach receding
Sun and sand sink on obfuscated facts
Great tragedian figures don't live forever in...

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Categories: turtle, animal, appreciation, celebrity, change,



My Turtle Named Joe
Joe the turtle
He was purple
He loved taking naps
Hes my pet and i love to rap
Joe never moves
His stinky shell has a lot of grooves
He always...

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© Trash Boat  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: turtle, bridal shower, death,

Premium Member The Great Turtle and Sky Woman
A round I'll write on a turtles shell
in hyperbole you'll be borne
on each carapace a story's traced
of when the world was first born.

How Sky Woman...

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Categories: turtle, mythology,

Premium Member Turtle Hand God
{gone}
I think God took you away.
That blissful- ancient mist of man. 
Simply swept you up one day
with a big turtle hand.
Turned you into a pillar...

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Categories: turtle, death of a friend,

Turtle Heart'D Human
I have a turtle

shell heart

when it comes to you

I

Used

To like

To walk around

Like one

Of the

Knights

Of

The round

table

I

Was

King Arthurs

Youngest

disciple

I

Gladly paraded

About the town

In my impenetrable

 Armour

But then

You

Came along

And

Flipped

Me upside...

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© Laura Hew  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: turtle, animals, fantasy, hope, love

Tortuga (See Turtle-Red-Seaturtlegreen)
...He swims
in two Centuries
His cold War
of water
An Aeonor, a "one-in-a-thousander"
Survives
- BabyBoomer -
Slowmotioning poisemass
Ballet-imposing-intrepid
like a colossal Pet!

Above & below
Fouled
by plastic Jellyfish, sets 'n nets, 
Toxoids &...

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© H Mantel  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: turtle, animals, death, nature, sad,

Turtle Talk
Hop right on my back
turtle slow and green skinned bark
A journey to tag every bit left of nature
it's something I know that you can't help...

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Categories: turtle, animals, nature, people, sad,


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