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Best Walnut Poems

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


Premium Member Can I Crack Open a Walnut - For You
Like a lost firefly my mind strays 
Concealed like a ripe walnut
My heart is shelled by enclosure 

Waiting to be cracked open... 
To be served...

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Categories: walnut, love,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Did We Notice
        Emily: Do any human beings ever realize life while they live it?
     ...

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Categories: walnut, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fingerdance Potd

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Categories: walnut, dance, girl, imagery, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Catching Lightning Bugs
When I was a little girl, Granddad and I spent many summer evenings together sipping lemonade and swinging back and forth on his vintage metal...

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Categories: walnut, grandfather, insect, magic, night,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Chocolate Fountain
Chocolate Fountain Abuse- for the lover 

How easily I forget I'm allergic to chocolate
I want to dip the exquisite kosher in a Spanish brandy
Sweet, sweet,...

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© Skat A   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: walnut, abuse, addiction, america, betrayal,
Form: Villanelle



Premium Member Memo For Destroyer Poet a Linda: 3 20 P M, 23rd April 2013 Paris, France
MEMO for Destroyer Poet A Linda: 3. 20 p.m., 23rd April 2013 – Paris, France
  
If you are Red   I am Brown
If...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: walnut, dedication,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Of All I'Ve Lost
Of all the things that I have lost
Perhaps what hurts the most
Is that I can no longer go
to where I once called home...

I cannot roam...

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Categories: walnut, home,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Summer, Stay
An end-of-August day, the air is crisp--
the only hint that fall is on its way.
And we’ve gone to the park to share this bliss,
for school...

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© P.S. Awtry  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: walnut, childhood, son,
Form: Sonnet
Hummingbird's Vanilla Haze
"Bonjour, in the cocktail woods"
I see the waffled leaves of teal trees painting pink moon, 
With diamond dahlia arcs, flowering an orchid boon
Sprinkling love of...

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Categories: walnut, angel, deep, fantasy, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Pearl-Prayer


When harlequin herbs bask in jeweled forests, do you hear me?
ferrying upon pearl-prayers, seeking warmth in doe's walnut eyes,
I'm the last of seven souls ~...

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Categories: walnut, emotions, heaven, life, longing,
Form: Sijo
Premium Member Harvey Denning 1909-1923
Harvey Denning

1909 – 1923


“I saw the universe a thousand times.”
I saw the face of God
Spread out across the sky
Like a million cities on fire.
Like Troy...

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Categories: walnut, death, universe,
Form: Epitaph
Premium Member For All the Sweet Lovers
Flying Saucers, Flake, Bar Six
Country Style, Gobstoppers, Twix.

Toffee Crisp and Dairy Crunch
Grand Seville and Milky Lunch.

Arrow Bars and Sherbert Dabs
Caramac and Lucky Bags.

Bluebird Toffee slabs...

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Categories: walnut, appreciation, candy, heart, love,
Form: Rhyme
Cinnamon Leaves of Autumn
Autumn teases the last cinnamon leaves
clinging to branches with amber fingers.
Seasonal change awakens Nature's thieves,
a wafting breeze that doggedly lingers,
stripping trees bare; a scene that...

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Categories: walnut, autumn, beauty,
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)
Aphrodite of Orchid Sunset

    When lotus  d u s k s
         are sequined with a gown
...

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Categories: walnut, death, deep, emotions, life,
Form: Free verse
The Old Man In the Mirror
The Old Man In The Mirror

Who is that old man who looks at me in the morning?
When I shave and shower he is there living...

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Categories: walnut, life, philosophy, sad, old,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things