Tribute Fruit Poems

The shaking of the big old trees,
Pretty colors in the cool breeze
Falling leaves coming around me,
In October I love to see.


From the oven hot apple...

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Like an shiny apple's rind, 
my outer body all can see.  
Like an apple's fruit,  
I hold many secrets.  
Seeds and beliefs...

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FRUITS*** VEGETABLE KINGDOM

Sans absurd the avocado
is a friend of the rough pineapple
who is a friend of lemon acre
that has quality, and art...

Cherry adorns with a...

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A LEMON'S LAMENT
I, as a lemonI always had the zest for lifeuntil you ate me
Indiana Shaw . . . : (

"A true story, I pressed...

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When it comes to the aroma of mom’s apple pie
Even the windchime outside tingles with glee
My lips quiver as I take my first bite
Fondling my...

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I am a watermelon
with no meter or rind.

Counting syllables
like one, two, three...

Some beats make me sweet.
Some rhythms make me salty.

Four, three, two...

Some poets prefer
a non-rhyming...

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Ode to a Persimmon

Ahhh!
Ripe, juicy, pulpy persimmon…
plump berry, mini orange sun. 
Syrupy sweet delicious delight
dangling golden in day’s bright light,
on blue-green leafy branch up high,
glossy...

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Give me an apple
from my garden
Red and juicy
An aromatic, fresh taste
In the apple's stomach,
many small apple children
A smell of summer and sunshine

They are cheaper today,
compared...

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Round with a crispy white core. 
Crunch it, taste its juicy play. 
Teeth strong and healthy, its lore. 
Apples will keep docs away. 

Play with...

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Honeydew melon is decidedly feminine--
Venus, the moon, a ripe pregnant belly
at peace on my kitchen counter
emitting the distant scent of summer
rain

Even the sound of her...

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Out of the corner of my eye
I see a tree
The beauty of it seems to speak to me
I wind down the dry dirt road
And find...

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Poetry for your consumption.
A daily dose of vitiman gumption.
The store is open, so come on in.
Say, heres a napkin, you've got some on your chin.

She's...

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Near the northern end 
Of the Tigris river valley
Is the city of dahuk
Next to the boarder of turkey

A city of many fruit orchards
A popular tourist...

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As I look out upon the desert floor, its beauty I espy.
A lizard awaits the sun to land for its’ sunning to apply.
A mother quail...

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