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Livestock Poems - Poems about Livestock

Premium Member a cow at the table
...“There’s a cow at the table,” I whispered, not wanting to be rude. It’s horns curled like question marks, which seemed quite Apropos Now that I’ve been to college, I can tell you, there’s a lot tha......

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Categories: livestock, art, culture, fantasy, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Liturgy for the Damned of Progress
...My wounded heart drinks deep from the rotting gut of misery, Humanity vomits its relics onto the oozing tiles of the real. I see kids chewing syringes like candy canes, Their innocence smashed, fa......

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Categories: livestock, america, change, christian, community,
Form: Rhyme



Animal woman, man
...t have never known suffering. Men in basements, clicking through images of stolen girlhood. Men in back alleys, in boardrooms, in fields where no one can hear you beg. Men who strip bodies like machines, who see wombs as factories, who think "birthgiver" and "livestock" are only a breath apart. Care about this? Care about them too. Because the same hands that cage a woman are the ones that slit the throat of a calf, that force a pig into labor again and a......

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Categories: livestock, america, anger, animal, dark,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member chickens commit hara kiri
...Those chickens commit harra-kiri daily said Nan Of free-range livestock with beaks, she was not a great fan How do they do it? Asked her cousin curious Scar Easy; they run out in the road, in fron......

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Categories: livestock, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The anti-fa-ctual irony'
...We must de-industrialise i hear..By some pallid strange Specimens; let this be clear' in order to devolve to sustain' We must resort to mass slaughter? Oh the idiocy.' And such Strain the cattle a......

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Categories: livestock, appreciation, education, endurance,
Form: Rhyme



Letter to my friend - 8
...Has the toil run out for the living soul? It ends only when one is weary and whole. We haven’t inquired for a long time, my friend, Is your family and village in peace to the end? I won’t waste......

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Categories: livestock, childhood,
Form: Rhyme
Letter to my friend - 5
...How are you, my friend? Is there rain in the village? Have you dried up like the Zhem River mirage? Garden water is released only in due time, dear, Did you plant a garden near the fence this y......

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Categories: livestock, childhood,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Burger Kissing or Banquet Feasting?
...We have hungerly kissed lovely, lifeless corpses when eating plants and animals, which daily nourish our bodies. But do we pay our proper respects to those dear......

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Categories: livestock, faith, food, heaven, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
Black Shrine
...This is our black shrine, Where my father lit the lamp. With dried dung in the cauldron, My mother stoked the fire. In the village, the sheepfold remains, Where the ewes gave birth to lambs, Th......

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Categories: livestock, family,
Form: Free verse
Toothbrush Holders
...Toothbrush Holders Wouldn’t it be cool if toothbrush holders reared livestock and crops on farms. ......

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Categories: livestock, humor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Strayed Sheep
...Where is the shepherd Who left behind his livestock At the Lover's Seat? The hired hand sleeps Inattentive to the flock The sheep go their way They are unaware There is danger near the cli......

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Categories: livestock, allegory, bible, symbolism,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member ribbons are memories
...The fresh round-faced babe wears a teeny ribbon in her hair Did they attach it with a bit of glue or what? It is the only indicator she might be a she. Little girls in Sunday school have ribbons......

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Categories: livestock, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hay Fields
...Hay Fields Harvest of ripened fodder yields In rolls of hay littering the fields. Golden, dried under the sun, For livestock winter consumption; Who still graze in rich Fall pastures,......

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Categories: livestock, autumn, farm, thanksgiving,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Scenic View
...falling rain, droplet by droplet pane pain pane sipping on leaves fall falling failing to see leaves livestock lumbering, conceited between the pages their veins throbbing as a moppet scri......

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Categories: livestock, autumn, child, rain,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member WHY EACH VOTE COUNTED
... The parents whose 12-year-old son was just laid to rest From spraying bullets exploding in his young body’s chest The father whose daughter was tortured and raped By monsters initiating in a......

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Categories: livestock, hope, inspiration, patriotic,
Form: Free verse

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