Lonely Wolf Poems

("Howling Rock" - 2016, Castle Rocks, Idaho)

Crying Wolf

My phone is set to the tone of a trumpet horn
To signal incoming texts
And every time it sounds
I...

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Along the paw-trod path
Narrow and dainty through the gorse
Where yellow flowers
Lie dim like fallen stars in the mist
Comes a silent visitor, hesitant
It licks its lips
A...

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In this life I'll give more than I'll ever receive
I wear it as a badge of honor, and bare it on my sleeve.
What is love...

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Sitting outside the firelight
I share this valley with the moon
The stars twinkle overhead
and the bullfrogs begin to croon
My fire sparks its own starlight
drifting up into...

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who howls
in the midnight hour
in these heights
of a moon so bright

who else but the wolf
bitterly longing for his mate



AP: 3rd place 2023

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a-lonewolf may stand tall
all pride, stride, and thrall
at times in which they fall
a-loneliness starts to crawl

the abrupt long for someone
animating desires to be one
shut down...

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Hoping for attention, it’s a game she played
Resented by her grandfather, all he knew was shame
She was lonely, broken, and bruised -
Comparable to rotten fruit;
She...

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Lonely and in coldness
Mice hiding in burrows
Alone with no sunlight
“There is no wolf” some cry
But the wolf is quite real
Real as the sun itself

Waiting for...

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It is so lonely under the starry sky.
Our soul shells washed away with the speed of life.
Emotion bones faded.
With an empty eye of own skeletons,
they...

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a lonely country road 
wolf pack rustles around
we hear them coming
but hope it is not them
of course it is 
but we keep hoping it isn't...

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One majestic slender head slightly cocked
toward the sky suddenly ruffles
as a low howl emerges from 
deep within his heart.  Searching
for friends, searching for food,
looking...

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The wolf appears at night,
howling for his lost love,
she was the beauty with
red hair which flowed with
the wind while she sang
a lonely love song for...

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Legendary, lean Lucifer a weak, wooden wolf in shrimpy, short sheep coarse, creative clothing,
Large, long Lucifer a winning, white wolf in sharp, shaky sheep confident,...

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Howling at the moon at night....
always ready for a fight....
willing to destroy everything in sight,
dishing out pain is my delight.
Pretty crazy to hear, right?

I am...

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Silver lamp of light 
Low howl, longing, louder
Grey form looks upwards...

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