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Best Peppercorn Poems

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The Man By the Peppercorn Tree
There lived a man by the Peppercorn Tree.
Upon a night he called on me.
So I asked the Abbajah for his help.
This would my first, here,...

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Categories: peppercorn, obituary,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Making Guacamole
Round and smooth
orange red
playing sunset
in azure pail
holding hands
with moonlight 
slices
gifts of pearls 
from the earth
dancing peppers
hot and horned 
kicking out
garlic smell
sunlit squeezed
lemon lime
sparkles from
sea salt...

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Categories: peppercorn, food,
Form: Free verse
Was Reborn
just had a sandwich
with sausage and peppercorn
mustard and was reborn

potato salad
german and wrote a ballad
often sang and sang

great wiener schnitzel
ate it up until was full
then...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: peppercorn, allegory, analogy, philosophy,
Form: I do not know?
White Witches In the Wind
Up the dark and barricaded staircase
With a monitor well focused between their legs
They came to digest an Ego
Caress ten long fingers aflame at the tips
Imbibe...

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Categories: peppercorn, allegory, animal, celebrity, desire,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member No Other Place
A gentle wind combs the long tresses 
of peppercorn trees and brings
a sense of ease, the soft stroking
of a morning to slowly awaken
drowsy souls from...

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Categories: peppercorn, grandmother,
Form: Free verse



The King of Spices
oh wondrous pepper!
born in Kerala, South India &
said to be “the king of spices”--- 
that which goes with practically any food,
that which does all that...

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Categories: peppercorn, life,
Form: Free verse
Almonds
I don’t know why I like almonds so much
Going nuts
Crunch crunch
I don’t know why the caged bird sings
Or why he can’t just hold it in
Walnut,...

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Categories: peppercorn, funny,
Form: Free verse
Piper Nigrum
one sneeze too many
seasoned grilled bacon slices
a flowering vine



Piper nigrum (Piper nigrum) is a flowering vine in the family Piperaceae, cultivated for its fruit, which...

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© Dedu Son  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: peppercorn, nature,
Form: Haiku
Maybe I Need a Sweet Change
maybe i need a sweet change
driving down an avenue
looking at all new things
digging cherry flavored scenes
chicken kabob feeling
taco salad nature
wish for peppercorn ranch waterfall
i will...

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© Marty King  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: peppercorn, cute, day, dream,
Form: Free verse
An Unexpected Vacation With My Sweets and a Travelling Record Player
sitting in front of my record player
i am glad that i fixed it and that i found some 45s and some 78s
my excitement builds as...

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© Marty King  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: peppercorn, growth, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Sweet Gossip
Hearsay and Heresy shared Chocolate Kisses
Succulent sweetness for raising desire
Some say the fillings are hotter than fire
The wrappings of tinselly colors do tell
There’s nuts and...

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Categories: peppercorn, food, parody, social, chocolate,
Form: Free verse
Admiral of All At Sea Built From Wood On the Hanging Tree
So this is where the trail ends
in a long forgoten paper town 

Flipping dirty mattress in the ghetto turning tricks for matchsticks all for money...

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Categories: peppercorn, slam,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member What We Do On Thanksgivings Day
Ocean’s seagulls are magical the older woman thought.
Her cat was thinking a seagull sandwich is what he ought.
Each on a beach chair, they sat in...

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Categories: peppercorn, thanksgiving, thanksgiving day,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Her Wishes
solitude
. . . quiet 
black peppercorn
on a ribbon 
of tagliatelle 
I, on my path
sinuous striding
impelled by you
impaled by you...

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Categories: peppercorn, analogy, life, world,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs