Jack
...
Placed 7th Premier Contest
sponsor : Rob Carmack
Sept. 2025
a scrawny piece of fluff
who pissed in the passage
not knowing whether you were
dog or baby boy
we rushed for a...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
marjoram, best friend, change, character,
Form: Free verse
Old Foolish man
...
From the Desk of:
From the Trash Bin of:
Book or Notebook of:
while washing skillets in a stream near
any inanimate object that an actor interacts
Bolero-Set a set of equipment made for salibl...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
marjoram, allusion, appreciation,
Form: Ballade
HYACINTH HANDS
...
Hyacinth Hands
Mother, ego-cracker, birthed an embodiment of freedom plaited with slavery
petunia planter, marjoram with Malay curry and rice, yet scarcity her best perform...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
marjoram, appreciation, birth, change, character,
Form: Free verse
Lasagna Obsession
...Lasagna Obession
Hear this one Magnificent Obsession
Garfield and I captives of an "OCD" dream
Savory lasagna - our confession -
A gooey, cheesy delicious extreme.
Garfield and I captives of...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
marjoram, fun,
Form: Pantoum
Cilantro's Molest
...Delicately smoke stacks rose in tendrils
From my lobotomised mind, tracks of steam
Channels which searched for surrendour
Teased unfamiliar air aflame, eventual glean
Chances which blind chase...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
marjoram, celebration, confusion, crush, desire,
Form: Rhyme
Fried Green Tomato Wheels
...Corn coated wagon wheels green;
Singing in oil bath.
Marjoram, thyme, basil and
Oregano dust
Flavor explosion;
Miracle
Bites!
...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
marjoram, appreciation, food, garden, nature,
Form: Epulaeryu
The Knot Garden
...~The Knot Garden~
Weave up and down, now in an out.
Where does it start?
Where does it stop -
The dance, this lively garden gavotte?
A circle of Thyme, like ladies fair,
Joined with royal r...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
marjoram, children, dance, garden, spring,
Form: Free verse
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, ...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
marjoram, animal, cat, environment, fairy,
Form: Free verse
Sustain Ate Manna
...A for Ahira not an Apple was found at the tree of life, Sustain ate Manna;
B for Band bananas Black beans in stride;
C for Corianders and Cocoyam's flown in from the skies, sustain ate Manna;
D fo...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
marjoram, allusion, analogy, character, christian,
Form: Acrostic
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,...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
marjoram, beauty, flower, rose, uplifting,
Form: Rhyme
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...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
marjoram, beautiful, beauty, candy, celebration,
Form: Couplet
Herbed Chicken Salad
....
Chicken salad stuffed tomatoes
Seasoned boiled chicken
Garden fresh herb Lemon Thym...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
marjoram, food
Form: Epulaeryu
Seasonal Receipts
...Alexander leaves now shiny green,
Young stems for a tender cusine;
Lambs lettuce in a salad course
Jacj in the Hedge with mutton sauce;
Sweet Cicely , Marjoram mix and thrive
On shingle bankswhe...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
marjoram, food, nature, seasons,
Form: Idyll (Idyl)