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Best Burners Poems


Summer Cooking
...Summer Cooking
Its summer time you know what that means,
We move the grill out for all to see.
Stainless Steel shining in the sun,
Five burners! Yea that’s the one!
Then the family comes over an......

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Categories: burners, funny, giggle,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Refrigerator Boogies
...I was dancing and prancing 
And singing whooped Dee Dee
Not realizing I was not alone
Until he opened his shirt to me

He threw out the mayo, some jam and some jelly, a real hoot.
I caught the ......

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Categories: burners, 4th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Personification
Dented Cans
...Lifelong series, proliferation of dreams
Procrastination pushes cans to rear shelf
Crushed pineapple replaces peaches and creams
Depleted pantry unenvisioned of self

Back burners overwrought ir......

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Categories: burners, career, character, dark, depression,
Form: Rispetto

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Premium Member Golfer Talking Trash
...I’m cool, warmed up, loose. I’m gonna crack this ball straight down the fairway 
all the way to the white post, clean and straight. Yeah.

I’m the king of the worm burners, oh, no, I’m the baddest Ti......

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Categories: burners, courage, fantasy, funny, god,
Form: Prose
Premium Member In Our Town
...In my town
the spiritual warriors conjoined our nature conservancy advocates,
our homeless entertainers
mystics and muses 
incarnated all the green organic dreams 
of the food righteousness brig......

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Categories: burners, community, culture, environment, health,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Unwoven Memories
...I grew up and out on a four family-owned,
and cooperatively-organized,
extended matriarchal farm.

Four interdependent 1940s through 1970s patriarchally managed businesses,
without substantial q......

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Categories: burners, culture, family, farm, happiness,
Form: Prose Poetry



Premium Member See It For What It Is
...The fire burns, 
tempestuous rain raging, 
stokes, fires spirit; 
a leaping energy, 
after burners thrusting in flight; 
a searing phantasm.

Fire phantasms, 
like phosphorous, burns.
It bec......

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Categories: burners, halloween, imagery, poems, poetry,
Form: Sestina
To Yoda An Ode Contest
...The man looked at his twinkle
Shucks what's become of me
I used to rise and shine
Now all i do is pee

Yoda said, "Size doesn't matter
Saying take a look at me
I have  the force behind me"
But still ......

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Categories: burners, funny,
Form: Rhyme
The Reminiscence
...The green village, the colored city, the ever familiar locality
Each path, tree, house, turn, each native I have left behind
But creepers, hedges have entangled with my leg and hand
The green crop......

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Categories: burners, birth, childhood, memory, youth,
Form: Pastoral
Premium Member American Wood
...In a little ultra Leftist bastion called Berkley
a congregation of American Libertarians came,
it was March 4th and proud patriots marched forth
in solidarity for America's freedoms,
celebrating ......

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Categories: burners, america, courage, history,
Form: Epic
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugh, So Darn Ugly
...G;Geico commercials   B;(you knew this was coming); Billy Mays commercials U; 
hour long imfomercials
G;Big, juicy homemade hamburgers  B;White Castle belly burners
G; Best fast food place;by far;......

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© Tom Bell  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: burners, funny, imagination, inspirational, life,
Form: List
Premium Member Have a Merry Christmas
...What do I want to write?
I will write about whatever the h I want to write
Why do you feel like you have to write about 
Christmas on Christmas Day?
I will write about dreams
Do you believe in d......

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Categories: burners, faith,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Possum Branch Road
...Cedars whisker the ditch along Possum Branch Road.  Such small little fellers, hardly worth calling a tree.  Some say haints put a spell on the whole two thousand arcres.  Maybe so, maybe not, but le......

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Categories: burners, humorous,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Hint of Autumn
...*Image of The Farmhouse by UNS.

Hint of Autumn

Sunstar wakes, Aurora reacts,
As light skews her southernmost sky,
A roost rouses, a rooster crows,
Henhouse's wood handle lif......

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: burners, autumn,
Form: Quatern
Thanksgiving Dinner
...I said I'd bring the Brussel Sprouts.
My friend said that was fine.
But still I saw him questioning
as though I'd crossed the line.

He mentioned we had many things.
A meal for a king.
But the......

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Categories: burners, blessing, celebration, culture, food,
Form: Quatrain

Book: Reflection on the Important Things