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Best Crab Apple Poems

Below are the all-time best Crab Apple poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of crab apple poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member The Apple Doesn'T Fall Far From the Tree
You can see him now, dirty as a horse
that slipped in the mud, planting petunias
with that infamous shamrock thumb

(Irish from his Pop   ...

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Categories: crab apple, adventure, crazy, cute love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member My Friend Robbie
I have a dear feathered friend who greets me each day at dawn!
He likes to dwell in and around the crab apple tree on my...

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Categories: crab apple, funny, natureme, me,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Happiness 101
HAPPINESS 101


squishing mud between my toes
icky fingers in my nose
frogs harrumphing in my pocket
worms and bugs and itchy things
lumps and bumps the scratching brings
bugs and...

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Categories: crab apple, happiness, kid, summer,
Form: List
New York City - Midtown
 No Mickey, Minnie, or Goofy- no Jimmy The Cricket
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Categories: crab apple, inspirational,
Form: Couplet
The Cold Comes
The cold comes
   following an endless spring
   that lagged forever into summer
   where it could not keep its hold
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Categories: crab apple, beauty, change, earth, nature,
Form: List



Premium Member The Enchanted Scented Candles
There once was an alchemist gifted with the mortar and pestle,
Who could combine magic with herbs and wax in a glass vessel.

She used charms and...

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Categories: crab apple, fantasy, senses,
Form: Couplet
Painted White Houses
In the small town that I grew up as a child, streets were neat and prim.
Trees lined up in rows of green statuesque figures. Children...

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Categories: crab apple, family, home, house, life,
Form: Prose
Premium Member In Silent Prayer
When the chilly wind starts blowing from the North, 
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Categories: crab apple, autumn, garden, nature,
Form: Free verse
Rockfield Road
Rockfield Road
   
 
A blend of northern grasses fields 
a forest of homestead trees; the saplings, 
long overcome by maturity, bear witness
to the...

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Categories: crab apple, education, native american, nature,
Form: Narrative
Winter Still
They hung stiff up on the tree
 as if they were in the air and free.
Covered in an icy coating reflecting from the snow
 that...

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Categories: crab apple, allusion, god, life, winter,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Country Degustation
Hawthorn leaves,butter and cheese
Kiss-me-quick,tansy salad
Butter and eggs of toad flax,
Crab apple jelly
with rose hips and sloes-
Cider-cup
Flows !...

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Categories: crab apple, food, history
Form: Epulaeryu
Autumn's Splendors (Tanka)
Crab-apple trees; flush
As the autumn hues ripen
Oak and maple leaves 
Coloured red, gold, and orange…
Gently fall -- covers the earth 









Tanka
Tanka is a classic form...

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Categories: crab apple, natureautumn,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Nowhere In Sight
On a grassy verge above the surging rill 
she stood fair haired and proud,
three leaf clover substrate at her toes.
Clutching saline bouquets I had plucked...

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Categories: crab apple, adventure, analogy, appreciation, art,
Form: Prose Poetry
Uprooted
Unlike the Famous Five,
with capers, japes and adventures,
boats and well stocked picnics, we lived
a back street life. With a sock and masking tape ball
and mucky...

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Categories: crab apple, childhood, family, growing up,
Form: Prose Poetry
Burial Games
Kicked a crab apple up the road
I hate bein' told, I hate bein' told
Why don't you get with the program, son
And strap on the vigilante's...

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Categories: crab apple, angst, cancer, childhood, death,
Form: Lyric

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