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Best Roux Poems

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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: roux, people, places,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Witches Stirring the Soup's Brew
Three busy witches stood stirring a stew
Cauldron filled with freaky things for a brew
Each Halloween they made
soup in their escapade
Adding ingredients to a brown roux

Jan,...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: roux, halloween, humor,
Form: Limerick
Shark In the Soup
In my soup I could have sworn I saw a shark.
Swimming in roux that was rather dark.
But to my relief,
the fin a bay leaf.
Now I...

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Categories: roux, animal, food, humor,
Form: Limerick
I Am Woman
I am dipped in burnt sage
smudged with black skin
Choctaw infused in my DNA
Creole seasoning the roux 
in my bloodline
I slow simmer
for I am daughter of
strong...

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Categories: roux, africa, appreciation, beautiful, deep,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Likeness Ssenekil: Part 1
*Image of Many Meanings by KWC.

Likeness ssenekiL: Part 1

(HOMONYMS: Homophones & Homographs)

He'll heal his heel.
They sow so they sew.
His aide aid with an ade.
You saw...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: roux, word play,
Form: I do not know?



Premium Member Cooking With Jim
COOKING WITH JIM                      

actually,...

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Categories: roux, food,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Tali Karng:Le Serpent Du Crepuscule-Transl Go W Les Russell's Tali Karng:Twilight Snake By Wignesan
Tali Karng : le Serpent du Crépuscule – Translation of W. Les Russell’s  « Tali Karng : Twilight Snake » by T. Wignesan

(W.Les Russell,...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: roux, allegory, fear, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme
Autumn's Beauty
foliage display--
green turns to brilliant yellow
as autumn breeze blows

babies born
named Russel and Roux as the fall--
red maples bloom

shedding of leaves--
as leave pigments reflect sunlight
bright colors...

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Categories: roux, nature, autumn,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member A Nook and a Storybook
Since early childhood storybooks of armored knights
riding beautiful horses held my fascination,
had I lived in that era of adventurous delights 
I would have joined them...

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Categories: roux, beauty, fairy, french, history,
Form: Quatrain
Seafood Gumbo
Seafood Gumbo

Start with a dark brown Roux
Just like those Cajuns do

Next add the bell pepper and onion too
Tomatoes and garlic cloves, just a few

Cover it...

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Categories: roux, food
Form: Rhyme
The Importance of Pomposity
The importance of Pomposity
(Not to be taken seriously)

The Perfect life, a wife half his age
Their house grand, with a zip code to match
All bought and...

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Categories: roux, people, satire, wife, money,
Form: Free verse
N R There Was An Old Woman
There was an old woman who lived on the streets.
She watched over children making her feel complete.
They ate in soup kitchens some broth without bread.
Their...

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Categories: roux, angel, love, children, old,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Black Hat
“My Deepest Passion”,  is just three cuisines away
For over forty years, cooking in a restaurant, my forte
I can do an “Ice Carving” of a...

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Categories: roux, education, food, schooldream, graduation,
Form: Rhyme
Gumbo
Gumbo

When the cold wind blows in the evenings;
And the black snake can't be found.
When the rain falls on the pine trees;
And there's frost upon the...

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Categories: roux, assonance, children, emotions, family,
Form: Rhyme
Haricot From Baton Rouge
(Aieee! We Gon’ Pass A Good Time Yeah Cher …Enjoy et Laisez les bons temps rouler)


Haricot was tall and quite lean
In English they would call...

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Categories: roux, family, food, friendship, happiness,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs