Best Johnny Appleseed Poems
Below are the all-time best Johnny Appleseed poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of johnny appleseed poems written by PoetrySoup members
Johnny AppleseedOur old friend Johnny Appleseed
Was a bit of a kook all agreed
Always wore a tin pot on his head
Kept himself dry and also well fed
Johnny...
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Categories:
johnny appleseed, environment, history, humor,
Form:
Clerihew
Johnny Appleseed"Johnny Appleseed" is a children's song, sung to the tune of "The Battle Hymn of the
Republic".
Oh, do you know the story of Old Johnny...
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Categories:
johnny appleseed, children
Form:
Rhyme
Johnny AppleseedJohnny was a lover of God's country
who roamed cherished land because he was free.
A skilled outdoorsman with backcountry charms,
he donned a burlap sack with holes...
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Categories:
johnny appleseed, adventure, dream, earth, fruit,
Form:
Rhyme
A Garden of LoveI'll bring the avocados
And feed you as you come for safaris
Like my mother did, further beyond the Kalahari
And we can share the dips, the spreads...
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Categories:
johnny appleseed, humanity, , sweet love,
Form:
Rhyme
Old Preacher LewisBack in the early 30's and 40's in Southern New Mexico
Was a traveling preacher watching over his herd
Never had a church like we know
He did...
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Categories:
johnny appleseed, people
Form:
I do not know?
Bad Apple Can Be Usefulbasket of green and red apples
fullscreen fruitful seeds planted
rotten apples in my eyes
have no demise
I find useful rotten fruit laying
in the middle of...
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Categories:
johnny appleseed, color, columbus day, earth,
Form:
Light Verse
Mrs BHow do I Thank You
for watching over my child
investing your
time
energy
focus
and
passion
in him
Every
day?
How do...
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Categories:
johnny appleseed, children, education, emotions,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Operating At a LossI
How long have I been doing this
Throwing my time & money
Into a hole
Filling up notebooks
Mining overheard conversation
For lines
Squeezing the sponge
Of my wine soaked
Mind
Into the bucket
Of...
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Categories:
johnny appleseed, anger, destiny, political,
Form:
Free verse
The Common Roomthere's something now in America's room
to give us a sense of uncommon gloom
may be a smart guy, a financial advisor
with a hundred minus 99 an...
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Categories:
johnny appleseed, philosophy, political, tree, tree,
Form:
Couplet
Inageration Day 2009 / President Barack ObamaA is for the apple trees of Johnny Appleseed,
planting economic freedom
from sea to shining...
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Categories:
johnny appleseed, politicalsea, sea,
Form:
Acrostic
Jackie Reads To BunniesJackie sat on a hill outside and began to read.
He was chastised by one Johnny Appleseed.
Why do you waste your time? Come help me get...
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Categories:
johnny appleseed, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Apple With Notes:::::::::::::::::::::::: APPLE
Never true from seed
wild card with every new sprout
...
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Categories:
johnny appleseed, adventure, allegory, america, analogy,
Form:
Haiku
TransauriusTransaurius
Divined from a thousand novellas
On the cusp of hallucination
Somewhere between the monastery and the circus.........
Devoid of any specious goodness
Deficient in any and all pragma
Having escaped...
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Categories:
johnny appleseed, 12th grade, allusion, animal,
Form:
Blank verse
Come On She Urged Fun Is What You NeedLet’s rhyme today Trixie said.
She thumped me soundly on my head.
Tweet Tweet Tweet Twee.
Bleat Bleat Bleat Blee.
Let’s dance around the poetry tree!
I was not in...
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Categories:
johnny appleseed, muse, poetry, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Why Did He Do It?Of Johnny Appleseed,
Two things we know.
He loved apples and walked alone.
For fifty some years he roamed the prairie.
He carried his seeds,
Planting them where no apples...
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Categories:
johnny appleseed, september,
Form:
Free verse