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Best Prune Poems

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

Prune

Cut down what you do not like of me
Growing wrong-all wrong-it's all you see
Strip away my beauty

Once was I so tall...so large and proud
But you...

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Categories: prune, allegory, beauty, depression, me,
Form: Ballad

Silence of the Waves

Mirabelle orb ascends,
under clementine and pomegranate skies.

Absent,
in delight of daylight.
Eyes set adrift in dawning daydreams.

Calm heart is an oceanic concerto,
flowing along sapphire tones.
Deep breaths walk...

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Categories: prune, assonance, destiny, dream, fate,
Form: Free verse

Apt Name Limericks Collaboration -Nb Some Poems Will Be Bawdy

COME ON SOUPER'S LETS HAVE SOME FUN AND MAKE FOLK SMILE DURING SUCH DIFFICULT TIMES FOR US ALL. THERE ARE LOTS MORE APT NAMES ...

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Categories: prune, giggle, jobs,
Form: Limerick

Waterloo Bridge

In London fog, the river stills.
In silver sleep, it cools and fills
with cobalt mist as dawn unfolds;
above the Thames, the sun bleeds gold.
Into the haze,...

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Categories: prune, art, beauty,
Form: Ekphrasis

Your Words

Your words,
are projectiles
dripping with Arsenic
and aimed at my heart
spitting out darts and swords 
that expertly find their mark
and draw blood

Your words,
when aimed at others
are carried...

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Categories: prune, confusion, introspection, life,
Form: Free verse

My Day Is Coming

I used to mow the lawn with joy.
     And trim up all the trees.
Prune the hedges, tend the garden. 
 ...

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Categories: prune, friendship, journey, life,
Form: Rhyme

Dirty Laundry

(She's Got Cooties)

Bitter every night, she speaks of another man
In dialogues, she rips and shreds my brothers sheets
Her moves are naught more than an exposed...

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Categories: prune, abuse, betrayal, devotion, heartbreak,
Form: Epic

The Long and Short of It

I awakened about midnight in the middle of the day.
I was crawling swiftly toward you as I slowly raced away.
I hummed a merry melody that...

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Categories: prune, funnyhappy, me, girl, happy,
Form: Rhyme

The Killing of One Hundred and Fifty Million Years

another typical day, with feet on the ground
  ordering the hedge to meet my image of trim
  many measured bits fall before the...

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Categories: prune, bird, child, death, humanity,
Form: Dramatic Verse

How Prunes Are Made

When taking a bath in the tub
The first thing you'll notice, if you stay in too long,
Is how your fingertips shrivel.
Then, as you rub and...

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Categories: prune, blue, body, childhood, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme

Cheers -Please Join In the Collaboration

I had an old auntie called Mable
Who could drink men under the table
She’d tell folks of her gout
Sup up six pints of stout  -
then...

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Categories: prune, drink, humorous,
Form: Limerick

Water, Water

Water     /     Water
              New...

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Categories: prune, africa, sympathy,
Form: Free verse

Green Cuisine

Lurking in fuzzy leftovers is seen
A quivering, crawling hairball of green
A florescent prune
Or cheese from the moon
Gurgles gastric, plastic alien spleen

The miser squire requires gluts...

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Categories: prune, food, funny, nonsense, science
Form: Limerick

Pruning

To awake the spiritual eyes in me,
I must die to myself, though unnatural it be.
 Wake up soul, and see with new eyes,
how something lives...

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Categories: prune, life, upliftingheart, heart,
Form: Verse

Long To Be

For often through the way I feel
An idea to try and win your heart,
Unspoken action this the deal
Of simple mind no a la carte.

Because life...

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Categories: prune, tree,
Form: Rhyme