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Food Narrative Poems

These Food Narrative poems are examples of Narrative poems about Food. These are the best examples of Narrative Food poems written by international poets.

Embracing life by Lifes' Tapestry

Feeling elated as I await the plane to take us to the exotic destination; Serengeti.
Africa, a wild inhospitable landscape of hunger. 
A time and space...

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Categories: africa,

LET IT RAIN by Lemayian Leksat

It seems like it's about to rain heavily, clouds are gathering 
You know what? Let it rain, rain and wash away all my tears
Tears of...

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Categories: adventure, appreciation, blessing, celebration,

350 Degrees by Roxanne Dubarry

Concerned Christian environmentalists truthfully believe God created the life forms inside the oceans, lakes and seas.  He left mankind a legacy,  he was...

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Categories: 10th grade, 11th grade,

Party Crasher, a Halloween Anecdote by Jim Slaughter

My Halloween party was in full swing.  I had gone all out this year and rented an old crumbling, reputed- to- be haunted mansion...

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Categories: halloween, humor,

Who am I by Colette Dright

Who am I that I can choose
To pick from my closet different types of shoes
Who am I that my feet are bare
When I only wish...

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Categories: america, appreciation, change, i

Throwback by Colette Dright

Throwback is a person like oh so whack
They do something for you, then they throw it right back
A throwback person knows right from the start
That...

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Categories: memory, remember,

Enough is Enough by Colette Dright

Ever since I was a child and throughout my growing up
All I kept saying was, Enough Mom, Enough
The addiction from your drug use affected our...

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Categories: addiction, childhood, drug,

Rooms to Grow by Colette Dright

There are rooms in my home where I seek Your inner peace
There are rooms in my home where my worries I release
There is something about...

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Categories: change, growth, wisdom,

The Bug Jar Part 1 by Carol Connell

This was written by my brother, Bob Contino. This is a longer more detailed version of my last poem posted, Chicken Coop Chronicle.

When I was...

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Categories: family, love, memory, poverty,

Absorbing England by Ian Love

  the wealth of norman England is poised to grow
  towns enlarge, markets exchange, a fresh fertilising sprinkled culture
  kingdoms extend with...

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Categories: england, history, identity, immigration,

The Stench by Christine Phillips

I woke up this morning with courage over my back and wisdom in my hat
I was determined to put an end to the sneaky kangaroo...

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Categories: america, courage, destiny, encouraging,

Clive Gets Woke, Part I by David Welch

When Clive was nineteen years old
he graduated from high school,
it had taken him five years,
but he would not become a fool.

He’d seen why not two...

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Categories: anger, change, growth, political,

Rainbow Banana Badge by Caren Krutsinger

Rainbow banana, we all tried to make the most beautiful one, the silliest one, the most disturbed one.
We used food coloring, all the bowls in...

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Categories: emotions, feelings,

There Is No Excuse For Ignorance by Christine Phillips

There is no excuse for ignorance
You must know when you were born
There is no excuse for ignorance
You are sucking the energy out of the popcorn
And...

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Categories: absence, betrayal, business, confidence,

Four o Clock by Christine Phillips

Everyone has his four o’clock there is no doubt about that
Everyone has his four o’ clock even if he wears a cowboy’s hat
Everyone has his...

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Categories: autumn, character, community, corruption,

Unleashed by Christine Phillips

I got up this morning in a good mood 
searching for solitude in the distant skies
And watching the clouds rolling by
I stopped and listened to...

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Categories: appreciation, confidence, future, happy,

The Dinner Table by Vipin Pratap

She lit the candles 
With all the light
She had in her eyes.
She put the flowers in the vase
The freshest of all.
Food and deserts on the...

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Categories: faith, lost love, love,

Going To The Fair by Barry Stebbings

Going To The Fair

	A farmer owned a large bull who was very big and strong and had a very high opinion of himself. One day...

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Categories: humor,

Our Hustle by Rita Oyewale

Everyday our lives is a struggle
We toil day and night to make a living.
Our survival lies in hardship.

Our beds are not of roses
The rich can't...

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Categories: art, business, humanity, money,

Unforgivable by Carolyn Devonshire

She pants in low moans,
Meandering through dense brush,
Shrouded by evening sky above a forest.

With damp and matted fur,
An amber-eyed predator sees no prey;
Her hunger grows.

While...

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Categories: cat,