Lemon
...lemon balm mint leans
'pon robust oregano....
one-hundred degrees ...
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Categories:
lemon balm, food,
Form: Haiku
How To Mellow
...Catch tugs towards their berth
Little yacht traipses triangular trail
Cottage clasping slope admires bay
Fisherman’s wife swells, eon enamour
For his boomerang voyage, she brings
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Categories:
lemon balm, adventure, beach, child,
Form: Free verse
The Recipe
...menthol cigarettes / messy journals / propane torches / unfinished poems /
broken promises / black bandana / clock rings /
thrift shops / candle wax / stolen books / peach nehi /
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Categories:
lemon balm, anxiety,
Form: List
Flowery
..." Be like a flower ... gentle, quiet and humble."
Quote _ Constance La France
My outlook gets transformed, lo, even at your little glance,
The ...
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Categories:
lemon balm, flower, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Categories:
lemon balm, nature,
Form: Shape
Garden Fairies
... Fairies in my herb garden,
Busy with their chores,
Produce such lovely blossoms.
Chamomile, sage, basil and parsley,
Peppermint, spearmint, marjoram and garlic;
Lemon balm, thyme, ...
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Categories:
lemon balm, animal, cat, environment, fairy,
Form: Free verse
Dear Guest
...At the sound of the gong you appear
to seek some welcome refreshment,
dear guests to be greeted right here
with a cuppa is our sincere intent.
There's a flask of filter coffee
and a pot of t...
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Categories:
lemon balm, chocolate, drink, humorous,
Form: Quatrain
Survival
...
We boarded the Carnival Cruise in Miami with excitement,
our destination was Montego Bay- with a promise of great fun;
colourful reefs, tranquil waters, breathtaking vistas a...
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Categories:
lemon balm, cute, imagination, lost, strength,
Form: Narrative
Zyx Wildflowers and More
...Zinnia Grandiflora a golden beauty
Yellow Prairie Coneflower conical cutie
Xerophilous plants designed to survive
Waterlily attached to bottom soil to stay alive
Venus Fly Trap grows wil...
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Categories:
lemon balm, flower,
Form: ABC
A Seasoned Song Recited
...A SEASONED SONG
rose,oh rosemary
sweet aroma to me,
fragrant,my thyme with thee;
lovely lemon balm
ope'd hand is my palm,
mark! love's finger print,
indelibl'd with mint;
hold sweet basil at bay,
har...
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Categories:
lemon balm, nature,
Form: Verse
George Dunlop Leslie : Potpourri
...It takes planning, a graveled path, herb sets
to create a heavenly perfume
some time around bloom time
excess pruned down by a third and hung.
We see a bit of the hanging God then
in the silky down...
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Categories:
lemon balm, beautiful, beauty, candy, celebration,
Form: Couplet
A Seasoned Song
...rose,oh rosemary
sweet aroma to me,
fragrant,my thyme with thee;
lovely lemon balm
ope'd hand is my palm,
mark! love's finger print,
indelibl'd with mint;
hold sweet basil at bay,
hark! these...
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Categories:
lemon balm, food, health, nature,
Form: Sonnet
Rub of the Green
...In
day's
of yore,
Melissa
officinalis-
inhibited the hive from swarming
Note Lemon balm (L4/5) also known as bee balm was rubbed inside the hive to
keep the bees in the same hive and thus th...
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Categories:
lemon balm, animals, nostalgia, places
Form: Fibonacci
Herbar
...Mnt and sage
Refreshing infusions through the age,
Rosemary an evergreen
Chive th smallest onion see;
Basil for ice cream & sweets
Fresh Majoram for that special treat;
Bay leaves heighten any ...
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Categories:
lemon balm, nature
Form: Couplet