Poems About: SNAKE

At 3 AM under the street lights,
A young couple,
Intoxicated out of their senses,
Itching to make love to each other, read more »

Securely sunning in a forest glade,
A mild, well-meaning snake
Approved the adaptations he had made
For safety’s sake. read more »

When the drums begin to beat
Down the street,
When the poles are fetched and guyed,
When the tight-rope's stretched and tied, read more »

In Ireland, before Patrick came,
the snakes all thrived and showed no shame,
encouraging all men, I think,
instead of making love, to drink. read more »

Above the fire a man floats in a boat.

Above the fire a woman is devoured by a snake,
unseen. read more »

A was once an apple pie, apple apply papply
B was once bouncy ball, bally bally bouncy ball
C was once a little cat, catty couty catty little cat
D was once little dog, doggy dagy doogy little dog read more »

The Desert-snake was cornered in a hole,
And flushed out ’live, without a single scratch;
A prisoner now with once a kingly role;
To Eagles’ eyes, he’as finally no match. read more »

Dirt red road in the evening sun
the rattlesnake stretched
and twards the sky
flickers a forked tongue read more »

I don't fear nothing at all,
but when nothing becomes something
and it growls with sparkling pointed white teeth,
i shake in my shoes and read more »

If you have seen a little bird
try to make friends with its reflection
in the side view mirror of your car
idling at a traffic jam, read more »

Waterbug's sundance 'pon lily pad floor,
twirling like Merlin while gathering spores,
naive to advances, a little green frog,
guilefully leaping o'er rushes and logs. read more »

Silvery strands of billowing lace
Bedecking a tree’s barren branches,
Beckoning all winter-weary souls on
In witness of Spring’s yearly promise. The maple, festooned liked a blossoming bride, read more »