Long Nutmeg Poems
Long Nutmeg Poems. Below are the most popular long Nutmeg by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Nutmeg poems by poem length and keyword.
Fall
"FALL"
I wrap
my Autumn world
around you
Calliope turning
raising the
season’s poetry,
I am she
returning
dancing
with Summer’s
dying leaves
Twirling you up into
my warm golden brown
symphony
hear me sing,
whispering notes,
holding keys
towards you
you're approachable
reaching...
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Categories:
nutmeg, autumn, symbolism, winter,
Form:
Epic
Aroma Poetry
Mother nature oh! Rose of roses!
Mother of all flowers' and smell,
Ylang Ylang! You don't know what it causes!
An aphrodisiac turns you on like hell!
Sandalwood with its masculine warmth poses,
Rosemary clears the head, you can tell,
Peppermint...
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Categories:
nutmeg, beauty, flower, rose, uplifting,
Form:
Rhyme
Autumn Side Of September
In the middle ages
these roughed and scuffed decades
between newborn crocus -snow-melt-nursed- and
dried hydrangea blooms sepia-skinned and papery thin
I earned the right to wear sapphires
and burn mademoiselle mistakes with wisdom-fires
I collected years for years to earn...
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Categories:
nutmeg, age, beauty, birth, introspection, life, september, woman,
Form:
Free verse
Provisions
Earth was a perfumed garden
residing in a single ...
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Categories:
nutmeg, bible, creation, devotion, faith, inspiration, truth, visionary,
Form:
Free verse
Execution Style
Sonny hid behind the melons
In a busy Asian marketplace,
Near the plantains and the mangos
Where the shadows could obscure his face.
He inhaled the air around him
And enjoyed the fragrant scent of...
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Categories:
nutmeg, adventure, allegory, corruption, murder,
Form:
Ballad
Moon
Moon
----
Once night Gretta Foster sat in the backyard,
building a rocket ship that ought to take her a-far,
she had been working day and night - tirelessly,
hammering, programming, all so...
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Categories:
nutmeg, adventure, allegory, beauty, fantasy, children, imagination, journey,
Form:
Narrative
A Very Long Week
Solomon was born in exuberant springtime, and it was on a Monday.
Proud parents were Gregory and Helen, when now became someday.
They dwelt back in the good old days, in a house not far from town;
But,...
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Categories:
nutmeg, faith, fantasy, happiness, life, love, nature, nursery
Form:
Couplet
A Tough Nut to Crack
Violet Smith lived in Center Kingdom. Her neighbors were Jack and Jill;
Like orange sun, of a pink morning, when it's just peeking over blue hills.
With Mother and Father and sister, Ava, Violet enjoyed life on...
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Categories:
nutmeg, fantasy, farm, imagery, magic, nature, nursery rhyme,
Form:
Couplet
The Gift of Christmas
The Gift of Christmas
Some people say Christmas in this present time
Wanders lost
Through flashing ads and tinsel carelessly strung
On an artificial bough.
Some people say the Spirit of Christmas
Lives no more -
The simple Christ Child’s birth
Coldly mocked...
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Categories:
nutmeg, christmas,
Form:
Free verse
Apples, Apples, Apples
It was a long summer and the bees did their job,
For the trees were filled with apples, hanging like little knobs.
Oh, those orbs, they looked so delicious and red,
I gathered so many, I had...
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Categories:
nutmeg, food, happiness, passionme, me,
Form:
Couplet
The Gift
The Gift
Some people say Christmas in this present day
Wanders lost
In ads and tinsel carelessly strung
Upon an artificial bough;
Some people say the Christmas spirit
Lives no more -
The simple Christ Child’s birth
Coldly mocked by glittering ads
For diamond...
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Categories:
nutmeg, celebration, christian, christmas, holiday, hope, joy,
Form:
Free verse
Rose-Lynn
Far within the forest deep,
where Pixies play and the Willows weep.
There lies a pond with lilies pink,
that within the night, the stars do wink.
Those that the pond loves and feels,
has respect for the Magi ways,...
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Categories:
nutmeg, adventure, fantasy, imagination, nature
Form:
Rhyme
Autumn's Breath
I love to spend my October afternoons walking ankle-deep in dried, curled leaves.
They cover the back country roads, the forest floor, and my own front yard.
But, I cannot bear to rake them away, or burn...
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Categories:
nutmeg, autumn, beauty, nature,
Form:
Free verse
Spice Drawer
I cannot read small labels, my eyes don’t see so well
The labels on my spices: a culinary hell.
I came up with a system; it’s pretty hard to beat,
‘Cuz most of what I cooked before was...
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Categories:
nutmeg, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Fifty-Two Plus One Hike Hypocrisy -Part 1
Cotton Lizard yellowhammer Heart of Dixie We dare defend our rights. ...
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Categories:
nutmeg, allegory, america, bible, freedom, jesus, political, satire,
Form:
Free verse
Snarling Cup of Coffee Part Two
----paranoid, pornographic, psychotic, pontific, politically aware, rapping, rhyming, right here, right now in River city, rock and roll up the Yazoo, sad, sadistic, sarcastic, sassy, satanic, schizoid, shitting, silly, sexy, smarmy, smelly, smooth, snarky, snarling,...
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Categories:
nutmeg, drink, drug,
Form:
Free verse
With Intention of Death
(This is different from the poems I write. It has a lot of blood and may be sensitive.)
Peaceful wind, scented blow; the crisp air, while fragrant, smelling of one of nutmeg. The cool breeze lightly...
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Categories:
nutmeg, angst, anti bullying, appreciation, health, hope, how
Form:
Free verse
Poetry Potpourri
I smell something so beautiful!
Many different fragrances are drifting toward me.
So many sachets of poetry are prettily displayed.
Such visual delights!
I stoop to relish one - a citrus blend
with sweet anise and cinnamon.
Ah! How fun this...
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Categories:
nutmeg, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Childhood Memories
Preserving Childhood memories
Those years are like dusty boxes of old books
Each book classify as a quantum leap for me.
My first steps that led to many things,
I kept thinking of my small bottle of goat’s milk
Flavored...
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Categories:
nutmeg, abuse, allegory, appreciation, character, childhood, community, emotions,
Form:
Narrative
Spreading Happiness
Spring appears in waves of magenta, ochre, and kelly green
Prisms dance across hallways and ceilings
Raucous laughter rolls over fields of clover
Each child spreads their arms and runs, tumbles,
and blows bubbles
Afternoon...
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Categories:
nutmeg, nature, spring,
Form:
Acrostic
Miracle Implant
you got a brain in there you're reading this
when's the last time you found yourself using it
to continue assembling the puzzle pieces
in the proximity of an existential grievance
minus the usual cheap suit wonderment
in agitated...
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Categories:
nutmeg, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
Childhood Memories
Those years are like dusty boxes filled with old books, each representing a significant leap in my life. They captured my first steps that led to countless experiences. I often remember my small bottle of...
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Categories:
nutmeg, appreciation, celebration, confidence, forgiveness, good morning, hilarious,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Seasonings of Scent
A Seasoning of Scent
Each season wears the scent of its own seasoning
A signature perfume – wafting spice that beckons
Awakening
When my memories come out of hiding shadows
For misty autumn Sunday mornings when a bouquet
Of...
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Categories:
nutmeg, memory, seasons, senses,
Form:
Free verse
Indian Summer, Here I Come -Fullstop-
Once glorious, but now rusting buildings, lined every dusty road.
Somehow everywhere clung the smell of cow dung.
My heavy bag, a giant rucksack,
Most of it I shipped right back.
I thought there wasn't much glitz or glamour,
And...
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Categories:
nutmeg, travel,
Form:
Free verse
I Know I Saw Him
Stepping through the pine and holly wreathed front
entrance of the homeless shelter,
as a Christmas Eve snowfall decorated the city,
I carried a fresh turkey,
I heard joyous singing of adults and children as
the warmth of the lobby...
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Categories:
nutmeg, 6th grade, 7th grade, celebration, christian, christmas,
Form:
Free verse