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Best Grocer Poems

Below are the all-time best Grocer poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of grocer poems written by PoetrySoup members


My Grandfather's Grocer Shop
My Grandfather's Grocer Shop

I was born in Liverpool - England and
I remember back to when I was a child
how I marvelled at the way things...

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Categories: grocer, nostalgia,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Sunbonnet
She shuffled by our house, so slow and bent,
No second thought of where the lady went.
On her return, no one around to see.
A shaded path,...

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Categories: grocer, age, body, bullying, care,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Premium Member Choco-Mama Mania
Ooey, gooey, give me choc-o-lot!
If I must, I'll take it liquid hot,
But "wicked" like they fix it in Madrid,
Thick as porridge, satin sunburnt sweet.
(Not like...

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Categories: grocer, chocolate,
Form: Rhyme
Cheese Curds Make My Day
Cheese curds make my day.

My wife has a daily habit
Of caring for all my needs.
She keeps her eyes wide open
To see what she can see.

This...

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Categories: grocer, appreciation, farm, food, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
A Day Scar Drama
Soundly you sleep, your insides at ease.
Beside you, I surge an uncharted storm of fearsome break 
for it thunder-threatens my own sun’s velocity melt.
Your breathing...

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Categories: grocer, betrayal, love hurts,
Form: Free verse



The Fruit of Fantasy
I yelled and flung the empty whiskey bottle through the air
The marching high school band is getting closer

Children running, playing with the pygmy bear
The carny...

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Categories: grocer, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Cherries Canned Fresh Or In Jam
Cherries are delish
On top of a Banana Split
Topping on a Sundae center of whipped cream
Straight from the jar a tasty treat

They are so good by...

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Categories: grocer, introspection, life
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Together Strong
I said to my mother, " together we are strong,"
mom bravely battled with illness for twenty years;
but the end came and her life I could...

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Categories: grocer, mother daughter,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member A Busman's Holiday
A busman’s holiday
My husband introduced me to this term today
I had never heard of it
Checked it up in the dictionary
Because he is a fast thinker...

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Categories: grocer, husband, jobs, work,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member They Are the Magi of the Inner Value
Meera counts the money.... just one hundred and fifty rupees. Still to pay to the grocer and the electric bill. The guests will come and...

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Categories: grocer, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Speed Trap
I DON'T KNOW WHERE YOU'RE GOING  
BUT YOU BETTER SLOW DOWN  
WE DON'T LIKE SPEEDERS 
FLYING THROUGH TOWN  

SPEED LIMIT HERE 
IS...

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Categories: grocer, community, culture, children, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Living With Nature
The North American People
Lived in a natural way.
Their wastes were all compostables;
Would return to the earth one day.

Fish fertilizer fed their crops,
No additives in their...

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Categories: grocer, life, native american,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Genetically Modified Organisms
Have grocery stores become delivery systems?
Bearing insidious alterations in organ function?
I asked my local grocer-
"Please show me the labelling of GMO products you carry"
His reply-
"I'm...

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Categories: grocer, confusion,
Form: Lyric
Crossing By a Smile
When woke up early morning i give a smile.
It seems smile is only a solution.
When i am being out i give a smile to my...

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Categories: grocer, smile,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member When My Radio Was Young
The swinging sixties never swung
As much as people said
But for me, the bands
And the songs they sung
Linger on inside my head. 

I rocked and rolled...

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Categories: grocer, childhood, memory, music,
Form: Rhyme

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