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Miso Poems - Poems about Miso


Food Missed

...The poetry of the COVID era (read to the end)

Thai pineapple rice. Wonton and Yaki Soba
Tortufo ice cream. Scallopini veal, halva and also soda
Tamago, octopus and yellowtail. Ribs, pasta fagiol...
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Categories: miso, america, food,
Form: Rhyme

At the Resto Depot

...I was at Resto Depot today for 
 lunch. I had a miso noodle salad 
 with an Avacado scooped out with two
 scoops of crunchy veggie or no veggie 
 balls . they had exquisite seasoning too. 
 Ther...
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Categories: miso, emotions,
Form: Spoken Word



Premium MemberPoetry Soup Is

...Poetry Soup Is…

A place to post words and be heard
a platform for prose, a poet’s eatery
A sonneteer’s palace, for the sagacious or the absurd 
A silver chalice that pours golden poetry
Rhymed...
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Categories: miso, analogy, community, how i
Form: Rhyme

Premium Memberint'l poetry soup kitchens

...what no utensils
we've hands ~ soup kitchen water
main in-gr[id-i-ot]
French Consommé soup
beef stock veal broth ~ no substance
comes with twelve-course meal
Miso water soup
nine nine ...
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Categories: miso, analogy,
Form: Choka

Riverside

...part 2 of 2

8 No Love in the Heart of Town

Hot summer day
Fetty Wap heavy rotates
Done pretendin' to find a God charades
Besides feelin' not havin to try, nothin's changed
Jumped in 1 after...
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Categories: miso, 11th grade, deep, feelings,
Form: Rhyme



The Senses

...Love tastes like warm miso soup
After going hungry all day

Love feels like the vibrations in your chest
When a base drum booms too close

Love sounds like flute vibrato
Inside a church sanctu...
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Categories: miso, feelings, love, senses, sound,
Form: Free verse

Whispa Love

...Miso deh vo, ah  vah-say chi, poso ghum.
Re-cho say bah chi no.
Ah van de ah go!
Oh, oh,
Dew chi lay um bah
Ah say de be cum buh
Chorest uh brah 
See ah go
Say Costa tell ah beam...
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Categories: miso, smart, social, sound,
Form: Bio

Agape and Miso Soup

...Why do I dwell among love makers and evil doers?
What about the human condition do men lie and cheat?
Is love just chocolate, Valentine's Day cards, and red roses?...
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Categories: miso, evil, faith, good morning,
Form: Free verse

Shin En

...37th Floor
Shiodome City Center
The Japanese Secretaries 
Stand in unison
Upon my arrival
All for me
You shouldn’t have
But thank you

180 degree view of Tokyo
900 square miles
10 Million ...
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Categories: miso, love,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberAhm Your Medicine

...Every day you awake you need to give thanks, I am the past
and the present; You are the potential.
I am the essential.
You are the future; I am the now!
I am the reality in that order - Means I a...
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Categories: miso, culture, deep, education, endurance,
Form: Lyric

Premium MemberMiso

...a first sip of miso soup
exotic and warm
forging a downward path
flowing like a life force
transporting me
as I close my eyes
to a timeless moment
sharing with countless kin
through the ages
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Categories: miso, life, people, time,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberA Foodie's Love Sonnet

...Bowled over, kneading you, feeling sub-lime
from my head tomatoes. Hear my heart beet!
Eggcited, wonton you olive the thyme.
Donut you carrot all for me at yeast?

You’re one in a melon, sweet s...
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Categories: miso, food, love,
Form: Sonnet

Maranao Poem - Sndita Ko Muslim

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~ Sndita ko Muslim ~
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Badn khalalayami
a Biyaloy a sndita
o bala tano sa ingd
a ophoon ana mbto
na sndita so Muslim...
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Na ba ini babago pn
a oman pha paromanan
i andang dn ko ingd
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Categories: miso, anti bullying,
Form: ABC

Premium MemberFar Out-Far East

...Home-made teriyaki sauce (soy)
a yakitori (chicken thigh)
a mackerek in miso
a ponzu salad
with konbu seaweed
schichimi (7 spices dip)
Dip !...
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Categories: miso, food
Form: Epulaeryu

Book: Reflection on the Important Things