Brocoli Poems


Orange-Pekoe Tea

...A teabag is snug 
in an orange rind as it floats
on the brown sewage;

the spinach leaves swirl
as the drain gobbles and sucks, 
and the brocoli 

florets are hurried 
to the steel beast's g...
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Categories: brocoli, allusion, anxiety, butterfly,
Form: Haiku

Boudain's Funeral Cold Piss With Dan Quayle In Drag

...brocoli rob
smoke the hemp
the day after that mechanical man Al Gore took the stand
I couldn't cry over Bourdain
tried to see what he was up to next but it was too late
a Chinese man was in the ...
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Categories: brocoli, anxiety, art,
Form: Free verse


The Spelling Bee

...Happily,  I entered the class
I laughed with friends,  but then alas
Joy was replaced with sudden fear
Knowing spelling bee time was here
Last time I had misspelled ADJOURNED
My tongue went dry,...
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Categories: brocoli, education, school,
Form: Rhyme

We Need To Eat

...we need to eat veggies
cruciferous cabbage cauliflower
brocoli brussel sprouts
collards kale kohlrabi
cancer away
we need to excrete then
anger wrath hatred
jealousy judgement gossip
cancer a...
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Categories: brocoli, philosophy,
Form: I do not know?

Gratitude

...Thanksgiving day is coming
I am making a pledge to be grateful
Small favors and large joys come and go
I am thankful for today for tomorrow is not a promise
               ~~~my health and family...
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Categories: brocoli, holiday, thank you
Form: List


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