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Tusk Poems - Poems about Tusk


Premium Member Tusk
He came back wrong. They said he'd graze in peace, a living museum piece— proof we could right old wrongs. But the mammoth didn’t come back peaceful. He came back pissed. Like he remembered the trap pits, the fires, the arrows. Came back heavy with old rage packed in every stomp. We thought he'd roam in northern parks, let tourists snap their pictures. Instead, he tore down a wind...

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Categories: tusk, adventure, animal, evil,
Form: Free verse
Tusk
right to left me read please every poem must have a word like a keystone centered in it the word is ...

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Categories: tusk, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Elephant's Ghost
This poem is a re-post from last year for the situation is worsening daily. ELEPHANT’S GHOST I am represented as a trinket on a Human's wrist. I was bought from a vendor, Sometime last September, I remember the vendor, he was, Approached by a man in the street, This man had stepped out of the shadows, The vendor to meet. The man from the...

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Categories: tusk, death,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Ivory Tusk Carry Me Home
The Ivory Tusk Carry Me Home On an island in my mind, waves of despair roll in and out. It never ceases. An albatross plays the piano, my last song and dance. It's sad. Even the filthy rats cry. I muse, I develop a rapport with my pallbearers. I jest my clown pursuit of life. And say. Carry me to a rat hole, I really do cry. I...

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Categories: tusk, bereavement, depression, destiny,
Form: Free verse
Elephant With Tusk
elephant with tusk salutes all by dancing head ...

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Categories: tusk, animals, introspection,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Lighthouse's Tower of Tusk
TOWER OF TUSK ‘ ‘’’ ‘’ ‘’ ‘ ‘ ‘’’ ‘ lone tower of tusk roaming beams of angel- light… signal post for ships rising obelisk pewter threads wave guardian’s blade… safe sail from dark harm ………………….. © copyright Russell Sivey’s Contest: In the Light of Haiku Written by: nette onclaud...

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Categories: tusk, peace, sea,
Form: Haiku

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