Best Cabbages Poems
Asparagus Full Grown..."Asparagus Full Grown"
Now it had been said again & again...
By those who sailed way away back then when~
Whot ayre aloft shall always come down~
So's may be seen in the streets of some town!
'Twas......
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Categories:
cabbages, adventure, dance, me, summer,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Lines More Lunatic Than the Sun 7 - 8...Lines more lunatic than the sun – 7
playing on the raw-coal
the under-clothes of the airhostesses
continue to sing a song
even-then the germination of the almonds
can never become the sug......
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Categories:
cabbages, allegorysun, proposal,
Form:
She Believes In Lavender Moons...Introduction: one of the nice aspects of having an oeuvre as a poet is the ability to see where you have changed over the years. this is such a poem where i can see the step from the eristic with a q......
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Categories:
cabbages, faith, growth, myth,
Form:
Free verse
The Sex of a Fly...Hilly lent me his post hole digger ‘cause I’m putting up a fence
around me veggie garden, so I could give it some defence
from marauding sheep and cattle that some keep on their block,
and forget ......
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Categories:
cabbages, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Jamaica Market Scene...The noise broils over in the heat
And spread out like wares along the street
The haze of crowd, the jungled feet
Fresh scent of soil and the aroma sweet
I see the bright cloths, and the fashion shows......
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Categories:
cabbages, business, food, nostalgia,
Form:
Rhyme
Modal Verbs...Savez vous planter les choux
A la mode de chez nous?
(French nursery rhyme)
You should eat your cabbage up my son
It's really quite delicious
May I forego the pleasure Ma
To me it is pernici......
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Categories:
cabbages, language,
Form:
Rhyme
Ode To My Chickens...Three of my chickens are dead and they have left a hole in my heart,
I want to mark their passing, prove that they were alive and very much loved by me,
They were real, breathing and full of life fro......
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Categories:
cabbages, animal, bird, celebration, death
Form:
Light Verse
My Dear Little Sister Tacey and All the Ways You Amaze Me...She's pretty tough for one so small
When things get rough she stands so tall
With a bundle of Love so beautiful
Good things come in small packages
God not her farts they smell like cabbages
Or......
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Categories:
cabbages, growing up,
Form:
Old Friends...Old Friends
Come, sit with me and share some idle talk,
Of cabbages and kings, of life and death.
Or else, perhaps, opining as we walk,
We could discuss some current shibboleth.
We’ll wile awa......
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Categories:
cabbages, friend, friendship, old,
Form:
Sonnet
God Is Watching, Sleepily.....The Scene:
An explosion!
From those picking.. limbs tear
cabbages and cucumbers
combing children's hair
mixing with the backseat
of a zealot's Mercedes Benz
the gunpowder, smells of lamb......
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Categories:
cabbages, faithpeople, people, planet,
Form:
Rhyme
After the Betrayal...After the betrayal
The veggies are being chopped whole day now by me
Lady fingers, carrots, cabbages, cauliflowers and chili.
The mocking eyes of each one make me thoughtful once again
Turning ba......
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Categories:
cabbages, betrayal, grief, heartbreak, heartbroken,
Form:
Free verse
Ma's Garden...Ma issued a decree that Pa received with very little ardor:
"A vegetable garden is needed to supplement our meager larder!"
Pa would rather spend his leisure time snoozing on the couch,
But he all......
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Categories:
cabbages, funnysweet, summer, garden, summer,
Form:
Rhyme
The Entrepeneur...The Entrepreneur
I`m thinking of the man who was clearing land
He wanted to grow cabbage, a good idea especially
Since farmers get subsidies from EU for planting orange trees
The country drownin......
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Categories:
cabbages, anniversary, anti bullying, appreciation,
Form:
Sonnet
Buddleia - the Butterfly Bush...Don’t plant cabbages near your buddleia bush
Not unless you want cabbages turned into mush
The butterflies love buddleia but they love cabbages too
And the baby caterpillars won’t want to share them ......
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Categories:
cabbages, butterfly, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
A Vegetable Story...A Vegetable Story
Broccoli, Spinach, yummy fresh Garden Peas,
Cabbages, Winter Greens, Cauliflower Trees.
Runner Beans and broad, Mange Tout so Francais,
Curly Kale, Crunchy Sprouts on a cold w......
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Categories:
cabbages, food, humor, light,
Form:
Rhyme