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Best Barbeque Poems

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Premium Member Redneck Santa
T'were the night after Christmas, 'n' the house was all dark.
Not much money for 'lectric in the ol' trailer park.
Ma waitin' tables at the club...

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© Roy Jerden  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: barbeque, christmas, parody,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member - Au Revoir - Goodbye -
- 2016 -

- JANUARY -

A freezing cold evening

Where the stars shining bright

With frost blade flanks

From mouth and nose steam

In the clear silence

White untrodden snows

Nature's frozen...

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Categories: barbeque, remember,
Form: Free verse
Grilling Days
My driveway is packed with the cars
of friends and family,
chips put out, and the little ones
are running joyously.

A cooler filled up with bag ice
keeps cold...

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Categories: barbeque, celebration, family, food, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Still Out Back
Hints of warmer days and barbeque dreams
filter through the last gasps of winter air
cold drinks and late nights soon to be seen
through tiny openings of...

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© Tim Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: barbeque, body, creation, love,
Form: Personification
Vines
I haven’t sat here for quite some time.
Our back patio, beneath the brown umbrella, in a chair that glides.
Someone else is with her now, 
So...

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Categories: barbeque, grief, i love you,
Form: Free verse



The Smell of You
I light a candle for you this lonely night
Vanilla scented footsteps from the past.
The smell of your sweater a poignant delight
I wonder how long the...

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Categories: barbeque, loss, nostalgia, sadlight, light,
Form: Rhyme
The Sun
The sun finally came out and flirted today
It spread its happiness and warmth and made children come out and play.
How wonderful it was to see...

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Categories: barbeque, imaginationsun,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Winter Spring Summer Fall
shimmering diamonds
sugar cookies and cocoa 
icicle magic

a daffodil parade 
gentle rain brings us flowers
the world turns green 

back yard barbeque 
humidity on fire
swimming for us...

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Categories: barbeque, seasons,
Form: Haiku
Autumn By the Park
The autumn is singing its song,
  and the birds of love forage in the orange-red carpet,
  'neath the blushing maples;
  the wind...

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Categories: barbeque, autumn,
Form: Free verse
Let George Do It
There's a George in every neighborhood, although in yours, he may go by another 
name. 

George can be found pacing the sidewalks looking for neighbors...

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© Judy Konos  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: barbeque, character,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Joy of Food
I should eat healthy, I really should!  But life is too short for that.  Food, food, food, 

it chases away the blues, it...

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Categories: barbeque, food, happy,
Form: List
Two Lovers V - Convenience Store
She looked at him concerned
"Oh my God, we forgot the buns!"
A barbeque happening
Guests arriving
Coals flaming
Food prepared
But nothing to put burgers on
For their housewarming

Hasty instructions and...

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© Nad Simon  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: barbeque, first love, happy, relationship,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member - June -
The sun constantly light flickers through the air and brighten up long nights
The summer carnations were Gods flower for the Greeks
They bloom earlier than most...

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Categories: barbeque, celebration, history, june,
Form: Free verse
Healthy Moderation
Our first lady Michelle from the white house.
Encourages healthy eating not souse.
Limbaugh cries idiot.
In the newspaper writ.
She was eating hamburgers with her spouse!

In Vale he...

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Categories: barbeque, funnythanksgiving, thanksgiving day,
Form: Limerick
Sunstroke
Eyelids  heavy with memories 
Cover lights and shadows of a hospital in ruins. 
A baby with grown-up fingers 
Reads the past in Braille 
Barely...

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Categories: barbeque, imagination, lifelove,
Form: Free verse

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