Naan Poems

Some Like It Hot

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With coriander cumin turmeric
basmati rice saffron and spice
onions chilli peppers
and all things nice
with chapati and chutney
a samosa or two
naan for starters
rogan josh vindaloo
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Categories: naan, food, fun, humor, nonsense,
Form: Rhyme

Infamy , Infamy Life Has It Infamy

...Infamy , infamy

Whu does life have it infamy

And how do i know this

May i refer you to merely today's
prime example

Earlier i ordered my regular
Chicken Jalfrezi made bespoke
mild , 3 ...
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Categories: naan, slam,
Form: Free verse


Vashi Bhoot

...Vishav anthha goom goom sah vansha Jam chakara bayhdem na chotam prithvi loakha nir goon ahankara bashi bhootam naan priya na shaskaly nir paapm sang hasth dhehk adhiyoag mhakal... 
Vashi booth samp...
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Categories: naan, boat,
Form: Blank verse

Premium MemberThe Avenue of Gastronomic Delight

...The Avenue of Gastronomic Delight

Down the broad avenue called Gastronomic Delight
City life gathers when twilight awakens;

In eateries, drive-ins, greasy spoons and taverns – jumpin’ joints j...
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Categories: naan, america, food, international,
Form: Verse

Mma

...Mma (Beauty)


Izunna Okafor dere ab? a


Kere kere ka ? na-egbu
?b?nad? n’anya onye ìsì
Onye chi ya g?zìrì
O were nke ya, mebe ngàlá

Mma ad?gh? n’ótú ?n?tsha
Maka na ihe d? ?t? bu ihe d...
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Categories: naan, beauty,
Form: Epic


Chuka Nnabuife: Nwoke Na Mma

...Chuka Nnabuife: Nwoke Na Mma


(Ab? p?r? iche maka mmemme ncheta ?gb?gba ah? iri ise nke Sa Chuka Nnab?ife)


Izunna Okafor dere ab? a


A s? na mma nwoke b? mpempe akw?kw?
Mana nke ah? b? ...
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Categories: naan, birthday,
Form: Epic

Anyammiri Ala Anyi

...Anyammiri Ala Any? 

(Tears of Our Land)


 Izunna  Okafor dere ab? a


Ala Na?jiria ebegbuo onwe ya n'akwa
Anya mmiri anya mmiri ebe niile
Akwa ?t?t?, akwa ndeeri na akwa ar?r?
?nye ga-az...
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Categories: naan, political,
Form: Elegy

Premium MemberYummy In the Tummy

...If you haven't tried naan bread
Dipped in butter chicken sauce, it's on the edge
Almost wet my pants
Fell into a trance
People talked to me but I stayed mute I regret...
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Categories: naan, food,
Form: Limerick

Premium MemberBaker's Dozen

...Baker's Dozen
                     
                      Taste hot from oven
                                        butter naan
                                                      baked over ...
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Categories: naan, appreciation, food,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberA Family

...A FAMILY

                        “Anna” is so happy to declare,
                        by lottery she has won a “race car”.
                      
                    “Mom” rushed and hugged h...
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Categories: naan, appreciation, happiness, joy,
Form: Couplet

Caribbean Pundit: Thankful Tribute

...Pan: Betel. Or quintessentially creole, made anew, pan-American music
Aloo: also Native American, the staff of life, versatile with curry
Naan: often translated roti, chapati, dhaalpuri, but not ro...
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Categories: naan, 12th grade, allegory, america,
Form: Acrostic

Premium MemberMy Friend's Lunch Party

...Once a friend of mine invited me for lunch
A celebration he planned for his book launch,
The book was on traditional Indian cuisine, I knew
No very different from its modern cousin or new.
I was ...
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Categories: naan, food,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberGoing Mad With Mensa

...chat patois certainly not a pita stuffed to a naan to scoop
fingers to speak the food to **** on a cliff and rub an ass

not a mesa here we have toilet to use a brain of a stone age
smile I was n...
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Categories: naan, encouraging,
Form: Free verse

Golden Windows

...A young shepherd living near the hill,
taking his flocks everyday to drumlin.
He wonders deeply while sitting upon the rocks,
looking at afar house while feeding his flocks.

The shepherd's desi...
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Categories: naan, adventure, allusion, desire, home,
Form: Narrative

En Vuir Tamil Thozha

...udan pirappe,
ezhathil neeyum, tamil naatil naanum
avathi padukindrai nee,
vedhanai en nenjil nanba

naan unnai paarthathilai.
mozhiyal ondranom,
vazhkai veruthan, aanal
un kanil kanner, en k...
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Categories: naan,
Form: I do not know?

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