Best Tablespoon Poems
Christmas RecipeHappy Holidays everyone at Poetry Soup!
A cozy warm fire
2 cups hugs plus one cup love
and a Christmas tree
Gifts favored with care
3 cups grins 2 cups kisses
and snuggly blankets
Chocolaty treats
Tablespoon of handholding
and Christmas stockings
Candy cane delights
Two and a half cups laughter
and Christmas carols
Santa’s ho ho ho
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Categories:
tablespoon, christmas,
Form:
Light Verse
All Hallows' Eve Black Mass IncantationAll Hallows' Eve Black Mass Incantation
We Pray in The Name of Our Father Lucifer,
Which wert in Heaven:
Boil, Boil plague-ridden rats and toads in oil,
With a pair of gleaming snake eyes too.
Mix in fresh hen’s blood and a rabbit’s paw,
With a touch of horse dung...
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Categories:
tablespoon, allegory, dark, evil, fantasy,
Form:
Narrative
The Story of My LifeI want to tell you the story of my life. I was born in a barn at dawn. There
were eight of us but I was the only one with spots. I was a calico cat. Soon
people came to look at us...
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Categories:
tablespoon, cat, life,
Form:
Prose
Poetry Soup GoulashMy love for all on Poetry Soup
like a tasty broth group.
Cook and stir
* 2 pounds lean Lebanon ground
in Dutch oven over medium-high heat,
breaking the Lebanon meat up as it cooks,
until all is no longer pink and has
started to brown, about 10 minutes.
Stir in the
* 2...
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Categories:
tablespoon, inspiration, thank you,
Form:
List
You'Ve ComeYou've come wanting a potion
you've come wanting a spell
you're looking for some magic
an enchantment, I can tell
I think I've got the thing for you
step back and let me see
a few ingredients in my pot
to avoid catastrophe
A little bit of hazelnut
a sprig of basil leaf
an ounce...
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Categories:
tablespoon, happy,
Form:
Rhyme
Lazy-Man's Mexican CuisineTwo servings:
(Frozen) Don Miguel Mexican dinners
DO NOT remove plastic cover
Preheat oven to 325 degrees Fahrenheit
(Ovens may vary, cooking times
may require adjustment)
DO NOT prepare in toaster oven
Bake on cookie sheet 30-35 minutes
Carefully remove as PRODUCT WILL BE HOT
Let stand for two minutes
Transfer BOTH items to non-plastic...
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Categories:
tablespoon, food,
Form:
Light Verse
Categories:
tablespoon, friendship, funny,
Form:
Free verse
Rosalia - the Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part ThreeRosalia - The Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part Three
Vespers’ Prayer Preparation for Black Mass
In preparation for the ritual Black Mass at midnight, Rosalia recites the following prayer incantation which must be rendered latest at 6:00 pm on the eve of the Black Mass....
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Categories:
tablespoon, allegory, evil, halloween, horror,
Form:
Narrative
Recipe For HappinessHere is my recipe for happiness:
In a large bottle of water add the following and mix.
A teaspoon of patience
A teaspoon of zeal
A tablespoon of faith
A tablespoon of kindness
A tablespoon of sincerity
Two tablespoons of tolerance
Two tablespoons of confidence
Two tablespoons of courage
Two cups of hope
Two cups...
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Categories:
tablespoon, 10th grade, encouraging, feelings,
Form:
Free verse
Metric System Messes With My HeadI grew up with inches, yards, miles, and feet.
I knew the difference, it was easy, and neat.
But today I am far behind in the dust because
Metric scale is what the new math does.
Millimeters, centimeters, cha cha cha.
Pencil thickness is about one centimeter. Rah Rah Rah.
Ten...
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Categories:
tablespoon, age, math,
Form:
Rhyme
The Perils of Medicating a Cat'Tis well known that when medicating cats they can become rather crabby,
So, this free advice is provided when feeding pills to the family tabby.
As if holding a baby, cradle the cat in the crook of your left arm.
(Wrapping both arms with towels wouldn't do any...
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Categories:
tablespoon, animalscat,
Form:
Rhyme
Jars of Strawberry JamOld fashion love,
Kindness and
A tablespoon of tenderness
Reside in
These jars of
Homemade strawberry jam...
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Categories:
tablespoon, imagination
Form:
Free verse
Apples and Green Teaall i need to comfort me
is an apple and some green tea
and a tablespoon of honey
mixed with some ginseng
a bright blue sky overhead
shaded by sycamore trees
classic literature in hand
and just the air that i breathe
i don't mind my world's on fire
or your heated blade pressed...
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Categories:
tablespoon, farewell, goodbye, growth, how
Form:
Rhyme
Recipe For Livingstir in some compassion
mix in some kindness
fold in some mercy
pour in some humanity
sprinkle in some humility
a tablespoon of sincerity
a cup of character
a dash of charm
a pinch of faith
a teaspoon of happiness
a drop of love
toss in some hope
shake in some charity
a dollop of determination
a half cup...
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Categories:
tablespoon, inspirational, life, philosophy, integrity,
Form:
Carpe Diem
Didactic Food Cajun PastaOne pot Cajun pasta
We are going to totally enjoy this one hot spicy Cajun pasta
Easy to make for a weekend meal
The sense of smell explores our food before we eat it
Oh, I cannot wait to gorge on this tasty warm meal
Just start throwing all...
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Categories:
tablespoon, food,
Form:
Didactic