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Aperitif Poems - Poems about Aperitif

Premium Member My Inner Voice Told Me So
...At the end of the meal we shared, my participle principles split my jeans, when you called me to split the bill! What about the banana-split you had for dessert? You split-up spilled friend? Or......

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Categories: aperitif, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member BYE-BYE FLY
... A fly flew through the kitchen window, I was frying, He was big, fat and very black, He nonchalantly settled on the drying rack, No doubt had followed the aroma of food, uninvited prying, Wit......

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Categories: aperitif, anger,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member Ode to Soupers Blitz
...Soupers as lovers unite, with spoons and bowls held high, All soups from broths to chunky chowders, they'll try. Making steamy affairs in poems that burn and delight, To fill the world with soup, ......

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Categories: aperitif, muse, poetry, poets, soulmate,
Form: Rhyme
Goodbye to hello
...Goodbye is a feast finished The last morsel down the hatch Improper to ask for seconds No aperitif to this lonely hunger For every goodbye must be a hello Even if no one arrives home Welcome ......

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Categories: aperitif, anxiety, good morning, goodbye,
Form: Free verse
Martial Translation COQ AU VIN
...Martial Translations Coq au vin (Cook or wine) by Martial, loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch 1. Hosts always invite you to dinner, Phoebe, but are you merely an éclair to ......

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Categories: aperitif, addiction, drink, food, house,
Form: Epigram



Premium Member Imagine
...Imagine a long Winter of wars - Multitudes of people on all fours, Hiding under tables by the scores. Ice cold instability. Head-tilting species, in disbelief. Poor bowls are empty, no relief.......

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Categories: aperitif, war,
Form: Tail-rhyme
Premium Member A Thief Burning Leaves
...Emotions are breaking me like horses now Will I let them force me to drag their plow? They are given control by what I allow What I want; but will not let them disavow Each breath I take; makes......

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Categories: aperitif, autumn, feelings, for her,
Form: Lyric
Tonic
...TONIC Gin, with its memory of juniper That imbues a certain sweet tang But needs a slightly bitter contrast To be well-rounded on the tongue Relieved to deliver its full promise Tonic water......

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Categories: aperitif, water,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Zomboid Creatures
...This is a poetry eerily populated with ghosts and mummies and zomboid creatures who go on living though dead from love. — Patrick McGarth* ZOMBOID CREATURES no way out of the......

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Categories: aperitif, death,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Greek Gastronomical Pleasures
...Sometimes words make me melt! Like that anise-flavored, OUZO, the Greek aperitif. On hot cheese the waiter pours it. A match is lit and the dish, of course, lights up. Don’t ask why, but wow, ......

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Categories: aperitif, emotions, memory, sensual,
Form: Rhyme
Always Just Off the B
...eat a sentence for dinner aperitif if making a s -------------t -------------r ------------u ------------c ------------t --------------u ------------------y -------------------o -----------......

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Categories: aperitif, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Apocalyptic Poems Iii
...These are prophetic poems and apocalyptic poems about the earth, climate change, global warming, extinction events, and mankind's role on an endangered world ... Polish by Michael R. Burch ......

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Categories: aperitif, earth, earth day, environment,
Form: Rhyme
Sonnets Xc-Xcvii
...Sonnets XC-XCVII Artificial Smile by Michael R. Burch I’m waiting for my artificial teeth to stretch belief, to hollow out the cob of zealous righteousness, to grasp life’s stub between cle......

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Categories: aperitif, art, grave, grief, life,
Form: Sonnet
First Day of the Holiday
...Cloudless the sky over beautiful water, Sunlight at dawn as the day starts to break, Open the blinds to let in the new day and, Smile as the sunshine confirms they’re awake. Croissants for breakf......

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Categories: aperitif, holiday,
Form: Rhyme
Modern Appetite
...Modern Appetite by Michael R. Burch "Women, wine, song ..." It grumbled low, insisting it would feast on blood and flesh, etcetera, at least three times a day. With soft lubricious grease ......

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Categories: aperitif, america, city, life, society,
Form: Sonnet

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