Animals Verse Poems

On summer grass
freshly cut
I lay relaxing looking up at the
subtle slovenly shape shifter
floating above
It steals my mind
and the world disappears
slowly changing
sneaking by
forming frothy bubbles
Candy floss...

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Buy a Donkey 
The Sunday papers had nothing to tell 
except for the usual trivia  and endless 
wars somewhere on the planet
As I get older and older,...

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A cool dawn,
When the birds are singing,
When the rivers are flowing
When the birds are swimming in the air
When the dew is falling off the plants
When...

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Cree nation my grandmother 
heritage it's been awhile since 
I felt such an emotional fear 
from a man my abusive ex 
husband arouse my thinking...

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Quote By Poet: "Morning arrives when the brilliant sun first kisses the earth."     
A new morning is now arriving
      ...

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In my pretty garden, 
I see a new blossom.
Each morning the flowers,
welcome me with their silence.

 

I love to see the swirling butterflies,
going in for...

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I miss true friends,
today people want to have it their way.
I miss the ocean,
pretty blue waves with white caps.
I miss being a child,
when life was...

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It's a new day as the hot sun starts,
here reporting on the cheese battle.
Overnight the wine and cheese taverns,
moved in for the cracker spread.
The cider...

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Written by Gail DeBole
on July 21, 2024

(Recipe from Grendel’s recipe book)

Note: Sequel to Grendel’s Supper

Ingredients

• Fresh Unferth meat (taken from the bones of old man...

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When summer is gone
Clouds start their move with a scurry
As if to attend to some urgent work 
Taking their move as a harbinger,
Birds and animals...

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Whose cows are those ?
That go to everyone’s garden
Destroying poor farmer’s crops
Whose cows ?
Are on free range
On the whole village.

Where will the poor gardener eat...

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It is time to get back to school,
seeing all our missed friends.
Closet cleaning and shopping,
we need some warmer clothes.
The beach and pool have been,
sent on...

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the donkey set the table
but the table set was wonky

when the crane brought the game
and the mice brought the dice

the horses cooked the food
and the...

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Wake up Earth,
the wind has changed,
the clouds lost their direction,
the sun is scorching,
the rain makes 
its appearance as an artist.

Wake up Earth,
the green is becoming...

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Island time is for me 
watching the deep blue sea.
I am truly set free,
there went a yellow bee,
loving naps under the tree.
#3 Island ~ Rhyme...

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