Farm Animal Poems

Milking time


 Breaking Dawn, the sun slowly rising in the east
As early morning mist evaporates all is quiet and still
In the distance, a cow bellows.
A...

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   Shaking her wet ears, uncertain 
   How her purpose may be best served
   Stagger concealed in immersion
 ...

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Me and my chicken 
Won't take a lickin'
Whenever he crows
Everyone knows it's
Me and my chicken.

Me and my chicken
Our hearts are tickin'
Cluckin' and pickin'
Here in the...

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The lion, as king of the jungle, did convene
the biggest meeting of animals you have ever seen.
There were rhinos and kangaroos from down south,
and a...

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You lead the park but scare no sheep,
An ewe went astray while you sleep,
Why weren't you on call round the clock?
To care for and protect...

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Little Bo-Peep adored playing hide and seek, hence the fond nickname;
Just as hued rainbow is named for its dazzle, so radiant over every lane!

Bo-Peep was...

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the spider rode the horse
the horse he rode as a rider

the cow had wondered how
the sheep was still asleep

the worm then rode the horse
the horse...

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Eating donuts until we are full.
We take our time, picking our haul.
Apple pie, jam, and cider.
We hear a cute barn cat purr.
We see farm animals...

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On this farm where creatures roam, 
Their voices echo, close to home. 
Each day they make a symphony of sounds, 
Growls, hums, and tweets each...

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When you live on a farm and hear cockadoodle-doo
What do those words mean to you?

They mean pretty soon you'll hear moo,
and you'll have lots of...

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a helicopter combs
the hillside
sheep scatter like dandruff...

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The two year old mahogany stallion's nostrils flared out
mist in the cool April morning, his veins prominent, his
sweat frothy on his regal neck and muscular...

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While the milk cow hastens 
Toward a worn barn,
Gray as the edges of melancholy,
Erasing the spring, breaking through Summer
Like Sunday, wearing her best suit
Rustling on...

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milking cows

This is an easy day
I wrote something this morning
it is hard 
to make sentences flow 
softly, like the narrow river 
where I sat transfixed for hours
doing absolutely...

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My heart yearns for something that is bigger than me  and my spirit keeps searching for it, it is not buried in the sand...

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