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Cantaloupes
Cantaloupes Poems - Poems about Cantaloupes
Moonstone Melodies
...Alas when love has birthed itself Under the star kisses of a lofting sky Luminous glittering streams From the lavender moon Swathed in orchids bloom Billowing upon your face In sheaves of gild......
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©
Lonna Blodgett
Categories:
cantaloupes,
love, moon, romantic love,
Form:
Free verse
Cantelopes Can't Elope
... I've heard that cantaloupes can't elope It's against their moral code And rhubarbs are NOT allowed to argue Lettuce entertain you I've heard that people sometimes turnip and pea Not ......
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©
Jack Ellison
Categories:
cantaloupes,
confusion,
Form:
Free verse
Inferior Bite
...His banana small, inferior bite, Appealed not to her in the least that night. Her cantaloupes robust. He tried for the best thrust. The hippiness hype just couldn’t make it right....
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©
Kim Rodrigues
Categories:
cantaloupes,
humor,
Form:
Limerick
Health and Food Footles
...Food and Health Footles To Health Nourish; Flourish Big Spaghetti Noodles - oodles What Large Hungry Dudes Do Attack Big Mac Advice for Over-eaters Eat less; treat stress ......
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Andrea Dietrich
Categories:
cantaloupes,
health,
Form:
Footle
Yes, Growing a Fine Ole Southern Garden
...Yes, Growing A Fine Ole Southern Garden In the garden strawberries are dancing about so red Momma's cantaloupes laying there just waiting to be ate Over there luscious red roses resting in ferti......
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Robert Lindley
Categories:
cantaloupes,
creation, environment, growth, memory,
Form:
Sonnet
The Sweetest Melon
...At the fruit stand, in a box, Were melons that, to me, Were unfamiliar, not the Ones I’m likelier to see. No cantaloupes? No honeydews? The fruit guy shook his head, But pointed to the box wh......
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©
Ilene Bauer
Categories:
cantaloupes,
fruit,
Form:
Rhyme
Giving Thanks-1-For Mom
... Sitting on the porch neath the old Oak, breakfast is over, bacon, fried yeast bread and peach preserves canned by hand in ancient jars. They’ve seen their share of life, garden to......
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©
James Inman
Categories:
cantaloupes,
childhood, memory, mother,
Form:
Verse
Cantaloupes Can'T Elope
...I've heard that cantaloupes can't elope It's against their moral code And rhubarbs are NOT allowed to argue I've heard that people sometimes turnip and pea Not a very classy bunch......
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©
Jack Ellison
Categories:
cantaloupes,
humorous,
Form:
Narrative
Bees Don'T Go
...Bumbling along from flower to flower Not sure what they do hour after hour? Well, let me tell you where we'd be if they were to go Four years at most and we're likely to follow. A water melon......
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©
Gerard Jordan
Categories:
cantaloupes,
nature,
Form:
Rhyme
Envelopes
...Envelopes, like cantaloupes, Emptied vessels cast aside. Harbors of wayward ships, Collection plates to take inside, Internalized... Emptiness, is nothing less, Bleeding ulcers seeping in, B......
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©
James Fredholm
Categories:
cantaloupes,
forgiveness, loss, pain,
Form:
Sonnet
Consumer Complaint
...Stop resenting me For the way I shop The things I do To make sure My food is fresh I confess I feel blueberries In my fingers To make sure they are firm Not too ripe I confess I shake......
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©
Catman Cohen
Categories:
cantaloupes,
angst, food, funny, girlfriend-boyfriend,
Form:
Free verse
Christina
...All around me, vegetables grow - ripened by the soil upon which I kneel. I fan my brow with a curved lettuce leaf as I quietly study the geography of my legs. The stilled roots inside my calves......
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©
John Heck
Categories:
cantaloupes,
imagination
Form:
Free verse
In the Landscape of Cantaloupes
...It learns while you learn In the impossible dream of a mind on top of a tongue, The landscape of cantaloupes In the summer-fall. The birds watch clamming towards barn sales. My mother was a ......
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©
Matt Caliri
Categories:
cantaloupes,
imagination, on writing and
Form:
Free verse