Noodles Made From Banana Tree Root
...Banana tree root
Can be made into noodles
Flour made from extract....
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Categories:
banana tree, business, creation, food,
Form: Senryu
The Gateless Gate
...Right out of the gate
the world grows eyes on the inside of time.
A banana tree as tall as an eyelash
bears bunches of fat yellow legs,
clusters of pendular legs are called hands.
Contradict...
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Categories:
banana tree, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Poems about Storms and Squalls
...These are poems about storms, poems about squalls, poems about tempests...
Dark-bosomed clouds
pregnant with heavy thunder ...
the water breaks
—Michael R. Burch
Squall
by Michael R...
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Categories:
banana tree, anger, angst, conflict, relationship,
Form: Free verse
Un-A-Peeling
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I just picked a grapefruit
off an old banana tree
It sliced it up like an orange
and I couldn’t wait to see
A watermelon pattern
seemed to be its outer skin
My mouth it start...
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Categories:
banana tree, fruit, fun,
Form: Rhyme
For Onion Pt 2
...I miss the old days where only you had my key
I miss the old times - running wild and free
I miss the old house and your pool and banana tree
I miss the days when it was about you and me
I miss C...
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Categories:
banana tree, child,
Form: Rhyme
I Become Lost In These Lazy Days
...i become lost in these lazy days
the ones i have learned to allow
sitting here on the balcony
watching the frigates glide to Bolero
below a content ocean, empty beach
my attention was broken by ...
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Categories:
banana tree, celebration, change, childhood, children,
Form: Free verse
Banana Tree
...Banana trees
Most of the jungles of Sumatra are uprooted
to plant banana trees the orangutans have been made homeless.
They try to sit in the banana trees, but it is too brittle for the animals
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Categories:
banana tree, anger, business, night,
Form: Blank verse
Banana Love
...From the tree we both grow,
Pointed in different directions.
Banana tree, supple in the wind.
Perfect brown spots, silk yellow skin.
From the tree we both grow,
Inching closer, my lips intwined
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Categories:
banana tree, longing, love,
Form: Free verse
GHOSTLY
...GHOSTLY
On evening walk reached haunted house
Entered just being curious.
Mini Cat chasing macro mouse.
Vampire fluttering wings furious.
On my way back to ...
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Categories:
banana tree, 8th grade, surreal,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Sol
...SOL’S A SHINING
Sol’s a shining,
And dog is laying around,
For on this day
Winter has made her home in residence,
And bought another dimension to feeling
Adding to a wonderful time of year,
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Categories:
banana tree, appreciation, celebration, creation, environment,
Form: Free verse
Daredevil
...Daredevil
by Michael R. Burch
There are days that I believe
(and nights that I deny)
love is not mutilation.
Daredevil, dry your eyes.
There are tightropes leaps bereave:
taut wires stru...
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Categories:
banana tree, day, hurt, lost love,
Form: Verse
Squall
...These are poems about storms, poems about squalls, poems about tempests...
Squall
by Michael R. Burch
There, in that sunny arbor,
in the aureate light
filtering through the waxy leaves
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Categories:
banana tree, anger, angst, marriage, relationship,
Form: Free verse
Pushkin Translation
...I Loved You
by Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin
translation by Michael R. Burch
I loved you ... perhaps I love you still ...
perhaps for a while such emotions may remain.
But please don’t let my ...
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Categories:
banana tree, emotions, feelings, lost love,
Form: Verse
Kin
...Kin
by Michael R. Burch
O pale, austere moon,
haughty beauty ...
what do we know of love,
or duty?
Daredevil
by Michael R. Burch
There are days that I believe
(and nights that I...
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Categories:
banana tree, absence, beauty, death, love,
Form: Verse
Crisis
...CRISIS
BY DR RANJIT DUTTA
A blanket of darkness everywhere!
Civilization, society, love ,
Faith and religion
All are on the threshold of crisis...
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Categories:
banana tree, 7th grade,
Form: Verse
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