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Premium Member New Menu at Milton Creek's Aces Restaurant
*** Notice to the residents of Milton Creek ***

Tom serves as mayor. never complaining, so he gets what he requests 
No blood in his steak,...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: menu, people, places,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Casualness of Casualties
In the intimate interlace of chance and fate, in the ultimate interplay of time and place, and with the consummate checkmate of my human dignity,...

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Categories: menu, death, evil, family, fate,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Just Desserts
I was at my favorite restaurant and I'd had a lovely meal,
if I finished all my food then a pudding was the deal
I’d relished every...

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Categories: menu, food, funny, humorous, rude,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Welcome To the World of Worldly
Welcome to the world of Worldly 
where we feast all night.
All those things you once thought wrong -
here they all are right!

Worldly’s citizens are many.
Membership...

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Categories: menu, evil,
Form: Quatrain
Mother Is Dove
Modest woman moderate woman
Your inner beauty strikes me
Like the tongue of noble eloquence
More than gold even refined gold
Or our purged fulgent silver.

Black woman proud woman
Your...

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© Canny Amah  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: menu, nostalgiamother, woman, water, dark,
Form: Free verse



Share Not
When I go out to dinner,
I do not want to share.
I don’t care what is on your plate;
I don’t want to compare.

I scan the menu...

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Categories: menu, food, me,
Form: Rhyme
A Bohemian Maze of True Evil
Once so loyal and always true the gargoyles watch everything now
During their stony slumbers with their careful one-eyed open view,
As evil red-eyed demons rain down...

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Categories: menu, creation, dark, evil, god,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member My Poetic Restaurant
Were I a restaurant proprietor
Al fresco and exclusively for poets
My menu would be cryptic metaphors
Original from memories echoic

Spring rhymes of happy times and brighter days
Fresh...

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Categories: menu, appreciation, fun, poetry, poets,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Polar Anthology
black and white landscape
a colony of penguins ~
standing and waddling

in the oceans depth  
lives a black and white giant~
orca killer whale   

seal...

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Categories: menu, bird, nature, ocean, snow,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member God Save the Queen
It’s Jubilee tea at my auntie’s care home
Aunt Phyllis’s hair could do with a comb
But she doesn’t mind and puts on her hat
The queen won’t...

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Categories: menu, celebration, england, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
And the Road Begins?
Mornings are dreadful time in life unless waking beside gorgeous woman hopefully 
a not married one  husbans can be such a downer.
And when ya...

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Categories: menu, friendship, funny, happiness, introspection,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member If You Like Eating Out Dont Read
QUICK EXIT

From the kitchen came a very odd smell
Menu was in Thai so I couldn't tell
Pointed and asked what is that
The waiter said its grilled...

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Categories: menu, food, humor,
Form: Limerick
Ocean Pleasure
Social Media is raving about my seafood haven.
Any ocean gift you wish is on my menu list.
It is known for chocolate bliss in any form...

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Categories: menu, fantasy, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Invitation a Culinary Greek Destination
Let’s begin with
A strong fresh
Brewed Greek coffee
The aroma alone,
Will wake up 
Your senses, 
Allow you to
Let go, to keep 
An open mind to delight
And excite...

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Categories: menu, fun,
Form: Free verse
Affliction
AFFLICTION?
It is said of young physicians when they first set out to learn
All the symptoms and conditions that known illnesses convey
They perceive these indications each...

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Categories: menu, humanity,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things