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Breadfruit Poems - Poems about Breadfruit

Breadfruit Poems - Examples of all types of poems about breadfruit to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for breadfruit.
Premium Member Pipe Lines of Kaimu: Much Ado About Poi
...Welcome to a typical 'Luau' spread. The first thing that is best to learn is the Hawaiian word, 'ono', which means, delicious. It's a word bandied about before and after food goes in your mou......Read the rest...
Categories: breadfruit, allusion, analogy, appreciation, culture,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member The Twelve Days of Christmas, Hawaiian Style
..."Just live a little, Hawaiian style!" Quote by Hawaiian Style Band. On the first day of Christmas, my tutu gave to me, -- (and...) a-*Ne-ne-Goose-un-der-a-gua-va-tree. (guava fruits are t......Read the rest...
Categories: breadfruit, animal, bird, care, environment,
Form: Lyric
Ho Xuan Huong Translations From the Vietnamese
...Ho Xuan Huong (1772-1882) was a risqué Vietnamese poetess. Her verse — replete with nods, winks, double entendres and sexual innuendo — was shocking to many readers of her day and will doubtless rema......Read the rest...
Categories: breadfruit, animal, body, heart, nature,
Form: Free verse
Jamaica At 60
...There is no place like home I represent the black, green and gold. Out of many, we are one people, driven to succeed Global excellence is our only mission to achieve. Reggae and danceha......Read the rest...
Categories: breadfruit, celebration, hero, hope, journey,
Form: Free verse
I Want To Go Home
...The melody of love sways in the evening breeze even the barking dogs move to its beat. Tranquility nestled in paradise only found in sweet St. Mary Passion and pleasure found a home inside of m......Read the rest...
Categories: breadfruit, blessing, courage, desire, i
Form: Blank verse



The River Is Flowing
...The remnant of last year’s summer bash lays bear on the ground Staring at me without a smile or a frown, they just looked at me sitting on the big rock on the other side of the river The make shif......Read the rest...
Categories: breadfruit, community, courage, education, encouraging,
Form: Narrative
A Floating Market On the River
...Floating Market on the River A Thailand tradition Large sun umbrellas And boat roofs or hoods And Asian conical hats A bucket of cracked brown egg shells A grandma quickly whips up Eg......Read the rest...
Categories: breadfruit, fishing, food, garden, money,
Form: Free verse
Education
...Education grows into a market, where parents invest with avarice. They want a doctor or an engineer, not a man, in return. Artistic sense and athletic spirit are asphyxiated. Teachers ar......Read the rest...
Categories: breadfruit, education,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Grubbing
...Adjusting Appetizing Palates. I have sampled the variety, I am the one who has tasted life; The one who has had a taste of life. Rarely indulged in the main course- Seldom a full meal- I come h......Read the rest...
Categories: breadfruit, appreciation, food, poetry,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Sea Sand Odyssey
...Saturated with fish fry smells, Bar-B-Cue smoke, rodeo dust and sounds of deep water blues, with teasing frothing lace spread on the shore, Gulf Coast birth breeze blew winds in sails to Caribbe......Read the rest...
Categories: breadfruit, analogy, imagery, journey, metaphor,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Poetized Babies
...POETIZED BABIES While beauty sleeps, there are souls upon this earth that have never known her in her full beauty. Many seasons have passed and her eyes are still shut. She is hiding behind pav......Read the rest...
Categories: breadfruit, corruption, destiny, earth, feelings,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member While Beauty Sleeps
...While Beauty Sleeps While Beauty sleeps, there are souls upon this earth that have never known her. Many seasons have passed and her eyes are still shut. She is hiding behind pavements of tar an......Read the rest...
Categories: breadfruit, beauty, drug, nature,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Expatriate
...EXPATRIATE… (Apropos Soon Come) Heard the chichi budo singing in the banana walk; heard the burro braying; and the mongoose roaming the coop; smelled the aroma of roast breadfruit, acke......Read the rest...
Categories: breadfruit, anxiety, conflict, desire, home,
Form: Prose Poetry
A Reprise of Summer
...Green fields of grass and black boys in white Sir Lancelot and round table and frolic sights The children of slaves so bedecked as knights Spectators shadeless sizzling in fusion of light O come let ......Read the rest...
Categories: breadfruit, sports, me, children, me,
Form: Ballad
The Lynchings On Fox News
...I’ve seen black sheep set in Pongola grass Within pallid seas, differed, Like black buttons on a white cotton suit; Sheep are color blind. A bee is fine-looking, But there’s fire in its ass. C......Read the rest...
Categories: breadfruit, death, education, history, hope,
Form: Free verse

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