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Countertop Poems - Poems about Countertop

Gifts of the Winter Witch
...A venetian red yearling’s head Pops up From behind a fallen log Licks rouge from its lips And the syrup sipped from dark maple bark Ears tweaking To the snow-crunch creak Of my dog and me appr......

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Categories: countertop, angel, animal, earth, january,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Husband Leaves
... the jelly lid too tight again. I twist and twist until my palms sweat, glass slipping like his promises. When it finally gives, the seal breaks with a pop, a red smear blooms acros......

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Categories: countertop, analogy,
Form: Free verse



Banana Bread
...When life gives you lemons You make lemonade I am a banana A beaten and bruised banana Too ugly to sit on the marble countertop in the kitchen Wouldn’t want the house to look poor and ......

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Categories: countertop, depression, extended metaphor, food,
Form: Personification
The Pretty Boy Paradox
...Vexation seeps through sighs As the pen finds comfort Sharing the same story Nonsensical pretty boys With smoke cloud habits And bloodshot ponderings Vaunting on their Newsworthy deli......

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Categories: countertop, break up, emo, growth,
Form: Free verse
all day long!
... The sponge was smiling back, to me, with all those arithmatics, done dishes (a predestined setting) Cordial, versatile with a blatant truth, to shy from a trochaic, rythmic sounds The killers ......

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Categories: countertop, endurance,
Form: Imagism



A New Refrigerator
...Her new fridge set as a giant gleaming jewel between clean countertop & faithful kitchen cupboards Icemaker amiable crispers bins & shelves cavernous freezer with sensible sliding drawer ......

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Categories: countertop, freedom, hope,
Form: Other
Coffee
...I wake up a little groggy the nights, especially, are difficult for me I didnt get a whole lot of sleep I wander my way wearily into the kitchen and reach my beloved coffee pot The co......

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Categories: countertop, angst, anxiety, break up,
Form: Free verse
Mother
...Chocolate bars full of nougat and peanuts, Sour gummies that get stuck in teeth, Chalky fruit-flavored tablets, Things coated in colorful candy shells, With metallic wrappers I constantly hear c......

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Categories: countertop, addiction, anger, anxiety, childhood,
Form: Free verse
3 Am
...A cozy cottage nestled in the heart of a verdant forest, an old chimney on the rooftop, puffing smoke into the air. The creaky hinged wooden door beckons you inside, and a flickering lantern on th......

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Categories: countertop, animal, beauty, fantasy, imagery,
Form: Free verse
The Scent of Breakfast Sunlight
...It takes a while for milky corn flakes to turn mushy, I brews more coffee watch the sun prying apart the plastic blinds just with the power of its is muscular light. My black lab sticks a ......

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Categories: countertop, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Temporary
...I wake up a little groggy the nights, especially, are difficult for me I didnt get a whole lot of sleep I wander my way wearily into the kitchen and reach my beloved coffee pot The countertop a......

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Categories: countertop, anxiety, emotions, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Time Clack
...Once upon a distant dream you were fit and lean. Could eat almost anything. Slam drinks until the vampire's sunrise but still make the whistle on time. Now your bloated mirror is the alpha en......

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Categories: countertop, abuse, time,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Improbable Cookies
...Returning home, you walk inside, Awaken the olfactory. There, resting on the countertop Are cookies baked for all to see. Your mind leaps to the obvious: The signs all tell a story clear. No ......

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Categories: countertop, creation,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member With Open Arms
...Come to me my child Rest your head in my lap My hand strokes your wild curls Feeling the dampness on your neck Lamplight caresses your flushed cheeks Shadows waltzing on the walls You gaze at......

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Categories: countertop, appreciation, emotions, fantasy, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Countertop Theories
...It’s easy to mistake spilled coffee grinds on a counter top for small dead ants. It is all too easy to mistake sugar granules for the white sands of Montego Bay, to push dunes into a drop of luke......

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Categories: countertop, poetry,
Form: Free verse

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