Check out some awesome animal poems on Paula Green's blog, Poetry Box. Lucy P wrote a fabulous poem about an elephant, which Paula has published on this post.
https://nzpoetrybox.wordpress.com/2024/08/26/poetry-box-poems-by-children-animal-poems/
Elephant
white, curved tusks,
rough, wrinkly skin
long, wavy trunk –
sucking like a straw
big, floppy ears
skinny, straight tail
always one foot
on the ground
they walk on their toes
like the kids in room 13
tiptoeing into room 12
Lucy P, age 7, Te Parito Kōwhai Russley School
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