Birds and Beasts, Mountains and More
Here you can browse poems about weather, snow, stars, the earth and animals of many kinds.
I'll start with a recent work in free verse, inspired by cockatoos in the drought.
Cockies
a weight of cockatoos
is flying
slow
over the dusty
long road
brown dock
broken wires
a crass cry harsh
against a brash sky
they beat
heavy
weary wings
over, over
but yet
they shine
they fly
towards the sun