Flavorless Poems

I SHALL REFRAIN

...I shall refrain
From voicing my political taste
As it varies by occasion

A soft mushy oatmeal
Breakfast
Accompanied by a few
Blushing strawberries

A street vendor hot dog
With relish
And...

A Jar of Mustard and Ketchup Too

...Yes you are lacking in basic culinary skills
your cooking is wanting for a flavor thrill
And heaven knows you'll never make a savory dish
so close your eyes and use the chefs last wish
Food too p...

If the Day Dawns, At Last - Men's Group

...If the day dawns, at last, ‘Men’s Group’ (1) wants to address ‘loss’
(most feel in retirement), I’d jump at the chance! Let’s be fans!
I am loath to leave ‘Men’s Group,’ but moved too, to let go
(...

The Lovely Banquet

...I went to a lovely banquet, everything 
 prepared was so pleasing to the eye.

 I saw things that I had never seen
 before.
 Some dishes appeared unusual and
 out of place.
 Others looked rare...

Flavors

...My favorite painting-a special theme
A small bright colored truck that sells ice cream
How flavorless and pale its nature now seems
Its palette has faded for many a year
It speaks fatigued like a...

Marvelous Herbs

..."In all things of nature there is somethings of the marvelous."  Aristotle


Marvelous Herbs

Herbs -
Nature’s
Marvelous
Gift of flavor -
Brightens the blandness
Of the ordinary -
Savory g...

'there Is Life After Meat'

...Eating vegetarian is easy, delicious and tasty,
     it is not weird, mushy, or bland or flavorless;
imaginative combinations of recipes can be created,
           it is not just salads but a corn...

Tomato Chase

...TOMATO CHASE

Now....
Out of season
They're reddish
Uniform in size & shape
Firm
And flavorless

In season
They're RED
All sizes and shapes
Firm, soft, some just right
And flavorful

Y...

Yoyo Weight

...Eating celery just won't do
every day on the scale makes me mighty blue
Lose one pound gain back two
using a laxative is just too crude

           One sunny day I'll be thin again
            ...

Begone

...Every so often he calls my name 
Can you hear me, he says 
Look at you, you fool 
You are not worthy of life 
You are a disgrace, boy 
The way you talk to others so sweetly 
The way that you wa...

A Deadeye Wrangler

...Egalitarians of a smaller world
with forks for fingers 
chew loudly on the gravy train
of poor boys paper thin paychecks
spit me out cause I got no cash
better to be on the street with
a shoele...

My Blue Cheese Is

...Pineapple pizza with pink pepperoni,
Buffalo wings and brown guacamole,
Little dead fishes in sour cream sauces,
Onions and garlic and greasy red sausage.

Cucumber sandwiches plastered with...

Flavored Less

...Flavorless!!
Anguish reigns yet needs no crown.
Hate spreads without bread or knife, unrelenting.
Shadows became the sun a false shine.
A many mind rewinds and that hated 
shame's resurrected.
...

Quote Prompt 3

... "You must have known you were wrong when your fingers dipped inside me searching for honey that would not come for you."
-rupi kaur




   searching endlessly for sweetnes...

The Voice Inside My Void

...I fell into shadow. All is heavy.
Body is quiet. Yet, mind rejects me.
Left without full breath. Everything is gray.
I don't want to go. I don't want to stay.
No hunger, taste, or cheer. Silence ...

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