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Tag: Nature

Mother Elephant

This poem is an excerpt from my book, "Wild Writers: The Animal World's Greatest Poets"

Biology 101 Is Now in Session

The following poem discusses the dangers of Darwinism if it is taken too far: How social Darwinism promotes eugenics. This poem is not meant to be taken literally. It was also inspired by Langston Hughes’ poem, “Cultural Exchange”.

The Emperor and the Swan

Emperor Sho-Fu always walks with his dear friends in the willow groves, where the koi swim by, where cygnets gather aside, to receive his gifts from the water’s edge, where […]

Compelling

Passion is a forceful surge of energy That bursts forth from childish wonder, The spectacle of awe That binds us with radiant rapture Whenever we cross paths With the purpose […]