Desert Animal Haikus, Kristin Fontichiaro [top ten books of all time .txt] 📗

Armadillo

Like a rolly squeezebox
The armadillo shuffles
Looking for its lunch


Roadrunner

Why fly in the sky
Running is more efficient
Look how sleek I am!


Gila Monster

Why did you wake me?
Can’t you see I am napping?
What – lunchtime is here?


Photo Credits

1. Armadillo Image: 'Nine-banded Armadillo'
http://www.flickr.com/photos/30609440@N00/280204298

2. Roadrunner Image: 'Huye, pero no de mÃ'
http://www.flickr.com/photos/11039104@N08/2954808342

3. Image: 'Gila Monster jamming'
http://www.flickr.com/photos/28989956@N00/5831712720

Text: Poems copyright 2011 Kristin Fontichiaro Photos used with a Creative Commons license
Publication Date: 07-08-2011

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