Best Prunes Poems


Premium Member The Rose
...This is not a poem about a rose
Nor a poem about diligence and beauty
Today, I sit and stare at the walls
Walls    that bare the complexity of life
Every breath, every tear I shed in my room
Set......

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Categories: prunes, absence, allusion, death, depression,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Goodbye
...(NOTHING MORE TO SAY)

I've seen the way you look at me
I've seen the way you look at them
Without wanting to admit, you hate everything I stand for
Lying to yourself, you are sweet, caring and ......

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© Skat A   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: prunes, break up, conflict, goodbye,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 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 scrub,
You might see bits of skin coming off your legs a......

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

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Premium Member Anywhere But Here
...But wherever you are, I no longer want to be:
for you are thunderstruck moonlight,
and I am a scarred sunset ~ a secret in saffron,
melting into the myth that floats forever, 
within silenced......

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Categories: prunes, angst, dark, destiny,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Radiator Leaks Or My Exhaust Backfires
...Every time I sneeze or cough

Either my radiator leaks or my exhaust backfires!

Shouldn't be a big surprise

It's a definite sign we ain't no young chicken no more

When you grunt ju......

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Categories: prunes, humor,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member He's Got Verbal Diarrhoea
...Mr Bombastic 
So sycophantic 
Spins discs of plastic
He’s so sarcastic -
Thinks he’s fantastic! 

He’s on a health kick
Eat prunes in aspic....
His guts turn spastic
Diarrhoea qu......

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Categories: prunes, humorous, integrity, music,
Form: Monorhyme


Premium Member How Time Stole My Body
...I am old. Old I am.
And frankly I don't give a damn.
I take bright pills for all my ills
And little rugrats call me gram.

Teeth are gone. Gone are they.
Can't chew my food the normal way.
I g......

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Categories: prunes, age, funny, old, silly,
Form: Light Verse
Cornucopia
...Cornucopia
          By Dane Smith-Johnsen
                                                                                                                 
                                       ......

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Categories: prunes, food, happiness, son, song-thank
Form: Concrete
True Love
...The little old lady puts on her gloves and her hat, 
walks out to her garden, with her little black cat. 
She speaks to the plants as though they could hear, 
the cat just stares at the lady a......

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Categories: prunes, beauty, care, flower, garden,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Rose
...The thorns over grown and tough
Rip the flesh from her aging skin
Difficult as the chore may be
She prunes where others haven't been


Deep in thought as she does the job
Gloved hands remo......

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Categories: prunes, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member An Interview with the Color Purple
...
Hello, everyone. Today we welcome the famous color Purple to our show. 

Hello. I’m so happy to be here.

So, tell me, Purple, Why do people refer to prose sometimes as purple?

Ha!......

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Categories: prunes, color,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Perfect Pudding
...Crepes and salted caramel
A Yorkshire parkin
with peanut butter parfait
blackberry sorbet
prunes in Armagnac
Treats back to
Back!......

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Categories: prunes, food
Form: Epulaeryu
Premium Member The Art was Most Masterful on the Dark Canvas
..."Monet's paintings are best seen from afar than close up," ... by Poet.

Faraway the figment, like Monet the pigment,
the brother so gallant, how he flaunts his talent,
he paints at a......

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: prunes, appreciation, beautiful, brother, character,
Form: Alexandrine
Premium Member I Am the Light Now Come Into the World
...I am the light now come into the world.
Whoever follows keeps me in his sight,
Thus has the light that shines, the life within;
The darkness does not overcome the light.

Whoever comes will hung......

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© Jeff Kyser  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: prunes, jesus,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Golden Years
...Once sailing the high and might seas
Now I get blown over by a breeze
Could reach the stars now I can't reach my knees
Check my pants every time I sneeze
When my knees rub together it brings me to te......

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Categories: prunes, funny,
Form: Rhyme
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