Collards Poems - Poems about Collards

...You ask me what am I wearing A heart full of hazel hope A silver spirit daring and cherry caring My mind is not blind to green ghosts I’m carrying For teal time has designs of destiny I’m ferryin......

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...Collards cornbread piled On pretty plastic plate Red eye grits with cheese for taste Nice slice of sweet potato cake Black eyed peas good to me Really did pass on the pigs feet Entire brown bis......

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...Where I come from there are two kinds of BBQ so it’s your choice for an authentic meal Sweet and tangy Vinegar that’s sharp believe me you can tell them both apart A giant glass ......

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...OMG By R Henderson Painful sweaty clumps of air converged. From Uranus it demanded to be purged. Your body full over engorged. But the contract of passage had been forged. The close escape,......

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...by Wayne Wysocki I'm eating kale to slim my waist Lord knows it's not because of taste It took some while to appreciate The leafy green I love to hate The fibrous queen of super foo......

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...Running the 95 from Jacksonville to Richmond On a Sunday afternoon in June The thermometer and the road signs read the same Sunny and hot, the miles were winding away When the gas tank and the ho......

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...Is there room to care for the penultimate? Can't decide if the space can satisfy two collard greens. One oblivious cabbage... one who has desperately tried to expand the space, to save the others......

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...I CRUMBLED YOUR LEAVES WITH GLOVED HANDS AND MIXED THE RESIDUE WITH SAND I PLANTED MY COLLARDS AND KALE MY TURNIPS AND HORSRADISHES SOME WERE IN THE PALE I CRUMBLED YOUR PRETTY LEAVES SO THAT ......

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...PARTENZA REPRESA POETRY - THE BIRDS IN MY GARDEN ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The birds in my garden, seasons decide. Seasons decide. Hardened species abide, Species abide, like sparrows, ......

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...TRIBUTE TO COLLARDS Great green globs Grimy messy mound Never finer found Smack, drool, sniff Knife, plate, spoon Taste, savor, share Stuff, sweet, sleep 7 March 2018 For the contest s......

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...Ice cream and water Why, even bother Cinnamon peanut, butter Fresh churn collards what is the purpose of man Cooking in saucepans On the stoves and. . . candy under the iron flavored running ......

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...I got wed in twenty-two. Took this place with mortgage, new. Built a fence around my land, plowed that grass with my own bare hands. Planted collards, corn and beans. Prettiest spread you ev......

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...A holiday that's not the same Grandma and grandpa held the family together The family is scattered Nobody call each other 12 siblings but yet so distant No more family get together Nobody br......

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...Him. From my past, occupying my present. I am lured by his essence - I mean like the presence of him brings me an ooey gooey all familiar warmth inside He is hearty and wholesome like the yams an......

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...The Supper Table by D.A. Brooks Steam rising, sifting through The kitchen air that we once knew. Collards, peas and sweet iced tea, Hoping they'd save some for me. Sliced tomatoes, ju......

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