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Animal Poems | Examples of Animal Poetry

Animal Poems - Examples of all types of animal poetry to share and read. This list of animal poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples of animal poetry. This list of works about animal is an excellent resource for examples on how to write animal poems.
Premium Member look closely
rabbits in tall grass ducks ducking underwater deer along tree line squirrels running up tree naughty cats in hiding spots I know where to look...Read the rest...
Categories: animal,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Skunks
Skunks were sent here to test a couple of our five senses-if we see them we run, if we smell them we run...Read the rest...
Categories: animal,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Critter Caper
Let’s go said the crow Not now said the cow But when said the hen Don’t know said the doe Hey look said the rook Big truck said the duck Go peep said the sheep Not me said the bee We’re there said...Read the rest...
Categories: animal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member FOXGLOVE AND BEE
What joy it is watching pink petal bell As it attracts the buzzing bumble bee, For he is lured by its sweet nectar smell And squeezes in to claim a meal that’s...Read the rest...
Categories: animal, nature, pollution,
Form: Sonnet
Monochromatic Angels
Pigeons were a mans best friend, A gift from the sky. We lured them from fields with large oaks, To artificial nests to suit our needs. We spoiled and pampered them, Using those gifts as carriers. They'd soar the sky, And come...Read the rest...
Categories: animal, bird,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member the fuzzy toad couple
The fuzzy toad couple came hopping across the pond I was amazed when I saw the last lily pod they’d been on There were four footprints of high heeled shoes. I was surprised to say the least, now...Read the rest...
Categories: animal, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Fishy Footles
Successful Youngin Yuppy Guppy Moon Fish Luna Tuna Rhymer Fish Snapper Rapper Ready for Combat Marine Sardine Deceased Mob Boss Bad trout Had clout New Mob Boss Mobster Lobster The Strange One This cod is odd The Affectionate One Marlin’ Darlin’ Fish Valentine I like My pike Dinner Con The clam - a sham...Read the rest...
Categories: animal,
Form: Footle
Mutilation
Nobody ever ask them how they feel, they are always looking for something’s to satisfy their needs; they questioned everything that they do and toss the evidence out the door when the ...Read the rest...
Categories: america, animal, appreciation, birth,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member bunny disguised as a crow
If I was a crow, I would get more respect the bunny said. He used his creativity, imagination, and his marvelous head. Put together a beak and wore it around for a week. But could not caw, so...Read the rest...
Categories: animal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member birds are alive
the birds are alive busy little group of squawks scratching fresh mowed grass...Read the rest...
Categories: animal,
Form: Haiku
No Interests
Imagine No poetry No photography No music do we know our own worth ? a mean streak of yellow light emits and dimmer eyeballs entail with a soupçon of an onion reminiscence ...Read the rest...
Categories: animal,
Form: Free verse
I'm coming for Everything
Think you got this, All on lock be- cause you want it, I'm listening If taking losses, Aint an option Well I think that That's interesting So just stop it, Must have lost it Once I show up, Your history I...Read the rest...
Categories: animal, confidence, destiny, irony,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member crickets
how do crickets talk rubbing legs like violins in awe music sounds...Read the rest...
Categories: animal,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Power lines
hotspot for small birds squirrels also get involved how are they not fried...Read the rest...
Categories: animal,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member ::parental advisory:: on lion content::
since i'm not afraid of anything ~ could that mean i’ve nothing to fear said the cub to his mother who replied ~ oh sure son its why i'm here today daddy told me we’ve no conscience...Read the rest...
Categories: animal, perspective, truth,
Form: Monoku

Specific Types of Animal Poems

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