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Herbicides Poems - Poems about Herbicides

Too Much of a Bad Thing

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Like herbicides and pesticides
and other chemical deterrents advertized
to keep certain foods looking perfect
and free of any blemish or defect
will in time (like any other crime)
increase...

Categories: herbicides, dark, humor,
Form: Didactic

A Harvest Quartet of Subtle Harmonics

...Spring's Excitement
There are rhythms of Nature that no one controls
that farms use to advantage! Time's fishermen sailed
both with tides and fair breezes offshore in their...

Categories: herbicides, farm, love, science, seasons,
Form: Rhyme

Stalk of Corn

...Oh you stalk of corn,
How withered you look now,
Stripped of honour and full of scorn
Oh you stalk!, now you bow,
 you have remained standing only
 as a provender for stalls and fodder

Once i...

Categories: herbicides, allusion, analogy, farm, growth,
Form: Prose Poetry

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

The Dark Green Conifers

...another day in the woods. on Strawberry ridge
looking out over undulating green hills to
the next great wall of mountains. the last
morning clouds left from last night's storm
hanging in the vall...

Categories: herbicides, day, green, inspiration, morning,
Form: Verse

I Came Upon a Shimmering Pond

...I came upon a shimmering pond
And cast my line in deep
Set me down on the dock nearby
And dangled my aching feet

My mind goes back to earlier days
When in smaller ponds this boy did play
Wher...

Categories: herbicides, change,
Form: Free verse

Pink Slime

...Pink Slime, Pesticides
And chicken thighs bigger than my thighs

And we wonder why there is an increase
in learning disabilities among children today 
I say it’s because the process, that the food is...

Categories: herbicides, black african american, childhood,
Form: Verse

Self Destruction

...Tell them oh! sun
Why your rays fall harsh
Making global warming.
Tell them of desertification
Melting of the arctic
They know not my language.

Ask them why the green gas
Why industrial smoke ?
Spea...

Categories: herbicides, natural disasters,
Form: Free verse

Invasiveductal Carcinoma

...Polluted Mother
Herbicides sprayed daily
Purified water

By Robb A. Kopp
All Rights Reserved © MMX...

Categories: herbicides, adventure, nature, social
Form: Haiku

What Can I Eat?

...I don’t want Swine flu
So no more pork for me
I don’t want Bird flu
So no chicken fricassee
I don’t want mad cow disease
So no more Beef for me
I don’t want Salmonella
So no dippy eggs for tea...

Categories: herbicides, healthbird, bird,
Form: I do not know?

Abc Horrors

...Arsenic
Bisphenol-A
Cresol
Defoliants
Ethanol
Formaldehyde
Government collusion
Herbicides
Insecticides
Junk food
Killing us all
Lead
Mercury
Naphthalene
Oil
Pesticides
Quiet destruct...

Categories: herbicides, education
Form: ABC