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Best Sesame Poems

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


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: sesame, fun,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Muppets In the Soup - Join In
Write a limerick of your own about a Muppet. 
If you post it in a comment or in soup mail to me, 
and I find...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sesame, fun,
Form: Limerick
Reality Check
I play with sorrow hide-and-seek
For love will hide and I am weak,
And when I locate the pot of gold
I find the rainbow has been sold.

I...

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Categories: sesame, imagination, lifefairy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Soar Among Stars
Let me fly
Let me soar
soar like a bottle rocket
soar like shooting star
star of the sapphire sky
star of the multi-verse
multi-verse of endless song
multi-verse of ballads formed
formed...

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Categories: sesame, growth,
Form: Verse
Premium Member 3rd Child
My story is quite simple
My husband and I had been faithfully  
Correctly using birth control for almost 13 years 
We’d forgotten it only once

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Categories: sesame, abortion, baby, christian, devotion,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Childhood Memories
adventurous days
running through wildflower fields
carefree memories
of playing with my siblings
birthday parties and skating

first day of grade school
a bit shy to make new friends
riding a school...

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Categories: sesame, childhood, memory,
Form: Tanka
The Road
Dark stripe night-like silvery shadow,
  Bottom of an earthen pot of a kind,
  Hallowed sepia-eyes of Black Dahlia in her dying glow
 ...

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Categories: sesame, sad
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Strictly For the Birds
First there was the glamorized Birdman of Alcatraz
While in the White House lived Lady Bird and Lucy Bird
   Sesame Street, of course, brought...

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Categories: sesame, bird, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Lizard Hunting
I. 
In the orange land, 
the sidewalks race wild with them, 
postured like statues of royal gardens 
the marble lions 
amongst hibiscus limbs. 

II. 
I...

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Categories: sesame, animals, childhood, introspection, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Nyctophilia
What's not to love?
  What's not to marvel at?
   At the mauve lilac dusk?
    At the smiling crescent moon?
...

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Categories: sesame, appreciation, beauty, imagery, moon,
Form: Blitz
Premium Member The Outcome
purple tulips, the color of her toddler dress.
the leafy stems, her eyes.
the baby-blond hair, mom combs into a crest,
the sea will satisfy.

blond slowly turns brunette,...

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Categories: sesame, age, hope, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
One Time At the Beach
I went to a nude beach one time
Where tanning was filling their needs
Ronald MacDonald in his prime
Showed his buns of sesame seeds

That's a crazy way...

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© Pat Adams  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sesame, beach, fantasy, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Junk Food
At McRonald's, you get what you order,
McVirgin burgers from someone's daughter,
Sluts just wanna have fun,
In a sesame seed bun!
Do you want any French fries?
Have some...

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Categories: sesame, food,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Pseudo Criminal
Pseudo Criminal


Spic and span
Washing laundry like dirty guacamole cash
In Miami sand..... buried hidden Latin trash
Hurray for the tango so grand

Pseudo criminals holding poetic book
When everyone...

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Categories: sesame, character, humorous, imagery, music,
Form: Light Verse
The Post In Postmodern
he rubbed his eyes
and said you just think that way
so you always have an answer ready
which may well constitute
a state of pure entertainment
with multiple jaw...

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Categories: sesame, how i feel,
Form: Free verse

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