Poem Details | by
Carolyn Devonshire
Categories:
nature, sea,
wind lifts salty air
scent of the sea fills my hair --
fishing without care
pelican dives fast
shrimp on the hook was my last --
strips the bait I cast
turn with quick motion
see crab stealing sun lotion --
ocean commotion
*Entry for Carol’s Rhyming Haiku contest
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Poem Details | by
Nigel Fawcett
Categories:
friendship, nature, on writing and words
Crab on a mission
So much inside that shell; leaves
writing in the sand
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Poem Details | by
Sara Kendrick
Categories:
nature,
georgia's fiddler crab
waving claw attracts female....
size does matter
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Poem Details | by
Charles Henderson
Categories:
nature
consider the crab
two miles from his home
hates tsunami
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Poem Details | by
Janis Thompson
Categories:
ocean, pollution,
white snow crab must wade
in oily, thick, blackened tides...
dressed in widow's garbs
7/7/19
haiku-hue Poetry Contest Sponsored by: Kim Rodrigues
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Poem Details | by
John Anderson
Categories:
nature, ocean,
Crab in seashell squats
Until hermit does not fit -
House swaps are a must.
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Poem Details | by
chris bowen
Categories:
art,
lots of meat inside
moist every fork full too
just at the crab trap
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Poem Details | by
Charlie Knowlton
Categories:
break up, love, marriage,
hermit crab
and recluse spider
i give it a week
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Poem Details | by
Line Gauthier
Categories:
animal, autumn, food, nature,
family of deer
feasting out in my backyard
fallen crab apples
AP: 3rd place 2023
Posted on July 23, 2018
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Poem Details | by
john freeman
Categories:
natural disasters
On feminine sands,
wide spreads, buns of swells__ well fed,
view, of the sand crab???
For: “Tropical treasures
In Honor of:
Sweetheart of Poetry Soup
Placed #4
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Poem Details | by
M. L. Kiser
Categories:
animal, beach, dog, nature, places, poems, poetry,
tiny mound of sand
harbor crab-
dog diggs
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Poem Details | by
Paul Callus
Categories:
fruit,
ripe wild crab apples
hang over the wooden fence -
bitter deception
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23rd May 2019
Writing Challenge 3, May 2019
Nature Haiku, by Dear Heart
Placed 1st
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Poem Details | by
Panagiota Romios
Categories:
imagery, morning, sun,
velvet sunrise beams
nothing, but wellness ahead
a sand crab, just smiled
02/06/2023
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Poem Details | by
David Kavanagh
Categories:
allusion, life, nature,
pincer-like movement
mollusc shell host shifts crab wise ~
life clings to low tide
Wild Animal Haiku Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Tania Kitchin
Syllable counter PS 5/7/5
04/11/22
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Poem Details | by
Tom Wright
Categories:
july, weather,
High Temps, Brown Grass
Haiku By Tom
7/10/2022
Lawn premature brown,
July sun is scorching hot.
Crab grass will survive.
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Poem Details | by
MAHTAB BANGALEE
Categories:
food,
Your fair legs follow
Crawling print on the beach sands
Kitchen of the fried crab
-Tuesday, June 18, 2019 Chattogram
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Poem Details | by
Line Gauthier
Categories:
flower, spring, time, tree,
sudden spring
explosion ~
crab apple blooms
AP: 2nd place 2020
Posted on August 10, 2018
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Poem Details | by
Kim Merryman
Categories:
beach, summer,
barefoot in the sand
waves gently lapping the shore -
a crab scuttles by
6/28/21
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Poem Details | by
Hilo Poet
Categories:
life,
the hermit crab lives
true to its given name through
its life lest mating
Date: 08/27/2019
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