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Mint Julep Poems - Poems about Mint Julep

A Symphony of Sound, Still Around
...A Symphony Of Sound Still Around Three ladybugs on a succulent pose. Two tired tulips in my windowsill doze. New dark dahlias will soon surprise. Begonias in sunshine will always rise. Und......

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Categories: mint julep, beautiful, summer,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bedtime For Bonzo
...He tore up all the tulips and trampled all the grapes He made a strong mint julep and spilled it on the drapes He cut down all the myrtles and made himself some crepes Went to the z......

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Categories: mint julep, nonsense, silly,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member Ray Charles On a Lonely Night
...Ray Charles on a lonely night Feel it mostly in his fingertips. He play in every shade of blue. His touch be intimate and true. Ray Charles on a lonely night Come to Harlem like a fool for you......

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Categories: mint julep, allegory, blue, loneliness,
Form: Lyric
Derby Day
...The odds are stacked against me But I’ve picked my favorite horse. Today is Derby Day and will I watch it? Yes, of course! I am not a race fanatic But for this one in Kentucky, I select my to......

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Categories: mint julep, horse, race,
Form: Rhyme
I Do Declare Gossiping In the South
...Hot in the south sitting on the porch Fanning your face with a hand fan Dressed in a beautiful white dress With a cold mint julep in hand Miss. JENNIFER, yes Miss. JAN Do you believe what tha......

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Categories: mint julep, old, smile, sunshine,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member When Nature's Beauty and Sky's Heart Became One
...When Nature's Beauty and Sky's Heart Became One Emerald glen, I first saw angel’s wings come down one of Nature's bright treasures outside our small town; as brilliant glows entered sad heart a......

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Categories: mint julep, appreciation, beautiful, desire, fantasy,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member When Nature's Beauty and Sky's Heart Became One - a Collaboration With Robert Lindley
...Emerald glen, I first saw angel’s wings come down one of Nature's bright treasures outside our small town; as brilliant glows entered sad heart and seeing eyes, I heard voices from Heaven, soothin......

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Categories: mint julep, beauty, life, nature, romance,
Form: Romanticism
Night Light
...There was a young lady named Tulip Who sipped on a tasty mint julep As the moon rose And glittered her toes She thanked her Great God with her two lips.......

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Categories: mint julep, happiness,
Form: Limerick
The Wretch
...Sitting on the porch watching worlds collide And wondering if the truth will be classified Sipping a mint julep; knowing I should be horrified Though I would consider that undignified Gazing at......

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Categories: mint julep, abuse, addiction, analogy, for
Form: Rhyme
Joe Crow Was Here
...Joe Crow was here, A Crow appeared on the balcony near, just a clicking, not an ark he cried, Seen as the harbinger of death, so *****, begone foul black bird, hide, the crows the......

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Categories: mint julep, adventure,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Words and Phrases
...What do you think of when I say the word “love” Flowers, blue skies and sunshine And so when you think of total “commitment” It's a lifetime of souls intertwined When you hear the phras......

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Categories: mint julep, humorous,
Form: Narrative
A Heat Wave Hits the North
...Heat Wave Hits the North By Elton Camp Heat makes the Yankees scream and shout But they don’t know what weather’s about For those people, who in the South reside It can be unpleasantly hot and hum......

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Categories: mint julep, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Too Hot
...Look at you, August, petending to be a southern belle all breezy and full of mint julep. Refinement is not your style, a plague your eighth month sun driven to scourge pastures, blind cattle, wilt b......

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Categories: mint julep, seasons,
Form: Free verse
Walk On a Summer's Eve
...I went for a walk on a summer’s eve with my lady on my arm. With a summer dress and parasol, she also wore her lucky charm. We wound our way past a charming well so a penny was wished upon as I ......

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Categories: mint julep, fantasy, imagination
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Retort From Inside the Eggshell
...I winced disenchantment whenever you fell Through countless absurdities I held my tongue While you courted your daydreams from hell. I mastered the rules willing all to be well As you blitzed c......

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Categories: mint julep, husband, life, lost love,
Form: Villanelle

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