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Best Fruit Poems

Below are the all-time best Fruit poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of fruit poems written by PoetrySoup members


Forbidden Fruit
Forbidden fruit is sweetest, or that’s what they all say
So I thought I’d give it a try and went for some today
I didn’t know just...

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Categories: funny, fruit, me,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Just August
In my little garden, balmy blooms are on display.
My purple Zinnia wears the crown in August sun
attracting tiny Hummingbirds and butterflies.
Ripe golden mangos blush with...

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Categories: august, bird, fruit, garden,
Form: Free verse
Reaping and Relishing
REAPING AND RELISHING SAPODILLA PLUMS

Reaching out towards freshness all ripened,
Holding onto huge branches hovering high,
Not bothered about tan getting deepened,
I hand pluck lush naseberries straight...

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Categories: fruit, health,
Form: Quintain (English)
Premium Member Barefoot Tangerine Moon
Barefoot in luxuriant grass, luscious, pearl moonlight falling down,
In the golden season of sensual thrills, in the hours without sound,
Underneath the tempting tangerine tree, eating...

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Categories: beauty, fruit, moon, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Out of the Sun
Stayed 
             in the sun 
       ...

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Categories: fruit, absence, age, angst, car,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Luscious Mango
luscious fruit of the tropics
sphere-shaped, tapered, oval-faced
beneath the sun dripping yellow;
tangy as cocktail's zest for happy hour- kisses 
on lips that crave for its moist
sweet...

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Categories: fruit,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Sweet Citrus
I kissed July's hot tangerine lips
swam in cool aquamarine eyes
basked in blond and honey rays
dreamed in mango pomegranate sunsets 
of lime hillsides and marmalade roses
Years...

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Categories: fruit, imagery, lost love,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member - Strawberries -
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Categories: fruit, fun, tribute,
Form: Shape
Premium Member How Prunes Are Made
When taking a bath in the tub
The first thing you'll notice, if you stay in too long,
Is how your fingertips shrivel.
Then, as you rub and...

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Categories: fruit, blue, body, childhood, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Strawberry Love
Luscious strawberries drip from your lip
Sweetly covered in chocolate dip

It is time for a late lunch break
Our dessert will be the love we make

Heidi Sands

10/24/19...

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Categories: fruit, love, sensual,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Turn and Repent
The innocent criminalized, chased down with pitchforks and torches of fire. Their names dragged through the mire, by the hair, stripped of their humanity.

Meanwhile the...

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Categories: christian, fruit,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member The Fruits of Patience
Patience 
can be
a great gift. 

We should
wait patiently
as life unfolds
before us.

There are lessons
to learn and things
to experience
in life.

As we daily grow 
in wisdom,
truth and
Love.

...

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© Bill Baker  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: blessing, fruit, growth, life,
Form: Free verse
Fruits Colours
An apple is Red,
I like eating bread,
Banana is yellow,
I am jolly fellow,
Pear is green,
I am neat and clean,
Coconut is brown,
I am little clown,
All fruits are...

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© Neha Batra  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: color, fruit, kid, kindergarten,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Pineapple Pizza - the American Diamante Style
~Pineapple Pizza~
(Double  American Diamante  )


Pizza
It's delicious
Just have some
With lots of mushrooms
Red green peppers
Ham add
Zest

Add
Pineapple slices
Bring to table
Share with family friends
Have two slices
For you
Too.


Dorian...

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Categories: food, fruit, fun, sweet,
Form: Free verse
Pablo Neruda Translation: Every Day You Play
Every Day You Play
by Pablo Neruda
loose translation by Michael R. Burch

Every day you play with Infinity’s rays.
Exquisite visitor, you arrive with the flowers and the...

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Categories: fruit, aubade, beauty, dog, for
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs