written by
Pheko Motaung
Categories:
nature,
The Giraffe
The giraffe
Under the trees
Dwarfing the trees
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written by
Melissa Ross
Categories:
animals, nature, places,
A Treasure From the Safari
Moving gracefully,
He is smooth and elegant
Oh what a giraffe.
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written by
Katherine Stella
Categories:
adventure, animals, dedication, education, history, imagination, inspirational, nature, places, seasons, visionary
What's Your Hurry
safari escape
zebra giraffe scurring -
in natures garden
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written by
Sara Kendrick
Categories:
animals, family, imagination, inspirational, life, love, nature
The Giraffe and the Squirrel
Giraffe long slender
Neck, with a long black tongue
Cleans baby squirrel
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written by
Sara Kendrick
Categories:
animals, life, nature
Giraffe
Giraffe long slim neck
Giant black tongue eats leaves
Beautiful design
Reticulated brown
Outlined in black background of white
Fights like a tiger
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written by
Pheko Motaung
Categories:
africa,
In My Humble Abode
In my humble abode
Giraffe knocks on
The wrong door
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written by
Rajat Kanti Chakrabarty
Categories:
poetry,
A Dali's Canvas
box of vagina
dad's escapades in Giraffe
a Dali's canvas
© rajat kanti chakrabarty
13 December 2014
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written by
Jennifer Proxenos
Categories:
miracle,
Incredible
baby giraffe born
unsteady on spindly legs
mommy nudges him
A Moment in Nature Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Tania Kitchin
25th January 2021
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written by
Evelyn Judy Buehler
Categories:
animal, beauty, green, nature, sky, tree,
Giraffe
browsing green treetops
with a grace that comes from height ~
head up in the clouds
Written on 4/12/2022
Reference: howmanysyllables.com
For: Wild Animal Haiku Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Tania Kitchin
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written by
Tom Cunningham
Categories:
africa, animal,
A Lucky Escape
a fleeing giraffe
hungry lion pride give chase ~
kicks out and escapes
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written by
Katherine Stella
Categories:
animals, education, funny, nature, places, visionary,
You Looking At Me
visitors flood park
capture giraffe in marshland
looking down at them
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written by
Andrea Dietrich
Categories:
africa, animal,
Giraffe
peering out over
the tree on whose leaves he chews . . .
the gentle giant
April 11, 2022
For Tania Kitchin's Wild Animal Haiku Poetry Contest
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written by
Itumeleng Cangua
Categories:
africa, cute, food,
A Giraffe
09-06-2022
A giraffe stretches
Just like Burj Khalifa to
Grab food from above
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written by
Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
animal,
Gnarly Squirrels Nest
gnarly squirrels nest
too high for a tall giraffe
shelters one baby
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written by
Eve Roper
Categories:
funny,
Giraffe Dropped Down For the Splits
~Awkward Splits :~)
horse in stable laugh
even the cow and her calf
giraffe took half bow
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written by
Karen Croft
Categories:
animal, kid,
Don'T Touch the Giraffe
little hands reach out
young giraffe is just hungry
zookeeper panics
little hands petting
zookeeper hands son lettuce
all three are happy
Funny memories contest
January 17, 2022
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written by
Sandra Haight
Categories:
birth, uplifting,
Miraculous Scene
with limited strength
yet instincts that overwhelm-
baby giraffe stands
May 30, 2019
~4th Place~
Premiere Contest: NO #200, Haiku, Tanka, Cinqku, Cinquain, or Lanterne
Sponsor: Brian Strand
Judged: 06/03/2019
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written by
Karen Croft
Categories:
animal,
Fort Wayne Zoo
baby giraffe runs
ducks flutter in murky pond
snakes slither away
lions sneak a nap
seals entertain laughing crowd
penguins waddle by
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