Long Turnips Poems
Long Turnips Poems. Below are the most popular long Turnips by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Turnips poems by poem length and keyword.
Fabrics Finding FabricationsA prawn masquerading as a peanut can be quite disturbing. So many times a peel is a garment used to shroud. A tentacle hidden. Here and there. Then to reappear with an often violent burst...
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Categories:
turnips, animal,
Form:
I do not know?
Groundhog day 2024 or Forty one days since 2023 Winter SolsticeGroundhog day 2024 or Forty one days since 2023 Winter Solstice
Rather than be a day late
and dollar short, I opted
to post poem acknowledging
the second of February,
where eponymous groundhog
gets his (most often male)
foretelling...
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Categories:
turnips, adventure, america, animal, celebration, confidence, february, spring,
Form:
Rhyme
Bring Brring Telephone Calling'BRRRING BRRRING' said the telephone
“Oh hello” said the wide viewfinder to the telephone. “How are you today?” The telephone fell silent. Very silent. It had no battery with which to call, speak, shout or do...
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Categories:
turnips, bangla, baptism, baseball, beach,
Form:
I do not know?
The Sheep Before Christmas'Twas the night before Christmas and all were asleep,
Not a creature was stirring, not even a sheep.
The cattle were snoozing, the pigs were at rest
And the chickens were settled asleep on the nest.
Apart from some...
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Categories:
turnips, adventure, animal, christmas, december, fantasy, farm, night,
Form:
Quatrain
Mingling Like MmmmmmmmmWhat is the difference between a digger, a forklift truck, a spoon, and a toaster? None. Bread slices can be carried by forklifts and bread can be dug by a digger particularly if ground. The...
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turnips, adventure, allegory, analogy,
Form:
I do not know?
Flammer Me Gimbels, Number 42Flammer Me Gimbels #42
(a Vogon Pirate poem)
Flammer me gimbels, me trimbels and dromies,
Whenceforth I caminal scrabbit thy foamies.
Jeerbo or Jabox, ex labbit. Ex findle
Will not dethrail thee, ignibious twindle.
Ickwad of thrumpus, I salue wack vornage...
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Categories:
turnips, confusion,
Form:
Vogon Poetry
Asparagus Full Grown"Asparagus Full Grown"
Now it had been said again & again...
By those who sailed way away back then when~
Whot ayre aloft shall always come down~
So's may be seen in the streets of some town!
'Twas such to...
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Categories:
turnips, adventure, dance, me, summer, sea, dance, me,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Tea Leaves On the BosphorusTea Leaves On The Bosphorus
Seated at a table by the stirring water,
My eyes absorb the shore of Asia.
Minerets and aged worn stone
Stand haphazardly along the banks.
Istanbul is a lady with secrets
She'll lure you with her...
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Categories:
turnips, adventure, inspirational, life, love, places, romance, travel,
Form:
Narrative
Trusted Non Trumpeting Flora and Fauna Emerge OutTrusted (non Trumpeting) Flora And Fauna Emerge Out...
Of Hibernation To Rejoice Arrival Of Spring 2019
Accordingly, other than
meteorologists plenti schooled
ascertaining onset of temperate air
more particularly otter den non humans
unassumingly (ferreted out), who bear
the tidings, when that...
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Categories:
turnips, adventure, angel, animal, appreciation, february, green, spring,
Form:
Lyric
Theater of Utter Charm - Part 29the footing on the flanks of the Hill of Beans
was worse than he had sussed
that drizzling pale morning
when the Sun was lowest
but beans be damned
and their counters with them
yes I know
a smoky mess
like most of...
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Categories:
turnips, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
Thanksgiving DinnerI said I'd bring the Brussel Sprouts.
My friend said that was fine.
But still I saw him questioning
as though I'd crossed the line.
He mentioned we had many things.
A meal for a king.
But then he said "Oh...
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Categories:
turnips, blessing, celebration, culture, food, holiday, thanksgiving, thanksgiving
Form:
Quatrain
Trolius TrollRemember the story
of Billy Goats Gruff?
The troll under the bridge,
and all of that stuff?
If you liked that old story
it's all good and well,
but it isn't at all
the troll tale I will tell.
Now, Trolius...
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Categories:
turnips, children, funny, parody, tree, tree,
Form:
I do not know?
The Only Star For MeAnd we have the prophetic word more fully confirmed, to which you will do well to pay attention as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star...
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Categories:
turnips, jesus,
Form:
Other
Halloween NightSitting uncomfortably on my kitchen chair, waiting for the doorbell to ring,
I think back to past Halloweens, underlying feelings - this uneasiness thing.
Do these feelings stem from my childhood or knowledge of All Hallows’ eve,
Or...
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Categories:
turnips, fear, imagination, night, halloween, feelings, halloween, night,
Form:
Rhyme
Ode To Joy of Changing SeasonsSunlight at an angle dancing through colored leaves
Cool nights to snuggle beneath the sheets; warm days of ease
Last of gardens harvest; goodbye to summer's bees
Joyful time to harvest soon days a breeze
Pumpkins, winter squash, turnips,...
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Categories:
turnips, animals, happiness, hope, life, nature, seasonswinter, joy,
Form:
Sestina
Joy of Different Seasons (Worst)Sunlight at an angle dancing through colored leaves
Cool nights to snuggle beneath the sheets; warm days of ease
Last of gardens harvest; goodbye to summer's bees
Joyful time fo harvest soon days a breeze
Pumpkins, winter squash, turnips,...
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Categories:
turnips, animals, life, nature, seasonswinter, day, garden, joy,
Form:
Sestina
Groundhog Day 2022 Or Forty Two Days Since 2021 Winter Solstice Part TwoFebruary second - requires one
with acute hearing to cock, and ear
turnips tickling the nose nostrils
delicate hairs (instagram ideal outlook) subtly,
markedly, lively..., yet gently flair
soon harkening shrieks
of delightful analogous funfair
no stranger to Renaissance Faire
of pitch perfect...
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Categories:
turnips, animal, appreciation, beauty, environment, february, happiness, insect,
Form:
Rhyme
Symbols Like Asterixes Has Been Done Already So Best Call It 333650 Floating BiscuitsA granny in a brightly lit flower frock is neither a spinning wheel or a basket of multi coloured wools. Multi coloured wools are very very useful indeed for wool wafts wonderful warmth. And warmth...
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Categories:
turnips, anti bullying, , cute,
Form:
I do not know?
Empty Pockets, Empty Stomachs“We have no milk,”
you speak quietly
in a tone reminiscent
of another’s observation
that wine had run out
at a wedding feast.
Miraculous transformation
of wine or milk
from pitchers of water
seemingly absent from
the church job description
of educator and
director of parish...
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Categories:
turnips, family, poverty,
Form:
Free verse
The First Thanksgiving'Tis said that the first Thanksgiving feast was celebrated in sixteen twenty-one.
'Twas the Pilgrims' first bountiful harvest so they decided to have some fun!
(That was the genesis of church potlucks that are popular to this...
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Categories:
turnips, funny, holiday, thanksgiving,
Form:
Rhyme
Twain TweakKing's forest and the Indian turnip like twain a good story never dyes blue ...
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Categories:
turnips, on writing and words
Form:
Burlesque
Once In a MemoryOnce in a memory
The boy played by the small stream running near the hospital
where his mother was a patient and time hung heavy this
afternoon in late September.
The boy picked five elongated leaves from a bush...
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Categories:
turnips, art, beach, break up,
Form:
Blank verse
Valentine VegetablesVegetables are so versatile I use them every day
Such lovely shapes and colours, they are so bright and gay
I always use them in my cooking
Or eat then raw when no one is looking
What is there...
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Categories:
turnips, food, funny love, humorous, valentines day,
Form:
Rhyme
Our HipsMuch homage to our hips
hips that did not give in
Lipton tea, kool-aid, lemonade
was the sin I live in
hips stuffed with gin
fried pork chops, fried okra
proud of the skin I'm in
turnip greens with turnips
hot water cornbread...
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Categories:
turnips, beautiful,
Form:
Concrete
The Final Danse Macabre* for maximum effect cue audio at stanza break
"For as they were in those days before the flood... so the presence of the Son of man will be." - Matthew 24:38-40
I see them, though they...
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Categories:
turnips, bible, judgement,
Form:
Haibun