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Okra Poems - Poems about Okra
Okra Poems - Examples of all types of poems about okra to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read
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Beth Hart
...Her pink okra fingers play violoncello, Rises from her harmonic throat songs so mellow; Is she a swallow? A skylark? A Nightingale? Or the Greek goddess Calliope's sweet-sounding tale...? An am......
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Christuraj Alex
Categories:
okra,
life, music, people, song,
Form:
Rhyme
When You Return
...Sojourner to far-flung climes; When you return, Will you remember the evening songs Chorused by chirping under the baobab tree? Will you still remember the fame of the great hunter Whose courage......
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Oluseyi Akinbami
Categories:
okra,
africa, beauty, culture, eulogy,
Form:
Free verse
If I had a German Shepherd
...If I had a German Shepherd on my porch I could be happy, the old grandpa-want-to-be said. The day was gorgeous, the sunset outstanding. But he saw none of this, concentrating on what he did not ha......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
okra,
cheer up,
Form:
Narrative
New Store Comes To Town
...Dreaming of his favorite produce store, Clears out the cupboard, briskly sweeps the floor. Making room for carrots and potatoes, Contemplates the flavors of tomatoes. Wondering how tall the okra ......
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Jeff Kyser
Categories:
okra,
garden,
Form:
Couplet
Rock n' roll pickle party
... Pickled okra, pickled beets Pickled corn and pickled beans Of all the pickles that I see Cucumber pickles are the best Dancers, players, pickles Celebrating, showing their Vinegar tai......
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Regina McIntosh
Categories:
okra,
celebration, fun, funny, giggle,
Form:
Free verse
The Market Sellers
... An hour before dawn, the market people arrive then settle like nestling birds beside the Ping river. Girls squat over large straw hats, hats brimful of dried chilies or small freshwater fis......
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Eric Ashford
Categories:
okra,
poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Full as a Tick
...The neighborhood buffet boasted fried chicken and biscuits, toasted, creamy gravy, and smashed taters. You can serve yourself, no waiters. Into the long line you will strut more than rea......
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Linda Alice Fowler
Categories:
okra,
food, health, self, simile,
Form:
Couplet
Flowergirl
... Your petals pitch quite exciting, It blossom from nectars of peaches hallowed by sweet ovary down to the pendicle where the light from the Sun incur it turbelent gaze! Mother say any w......
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Excel Chinagorom Michael
Categories:
okra,
cute love, flower,
Form:
Free verse
If you've not had fried gizzard
... [ to the tune of We’re off to see the Wizard from the musical Wizard of Oz ] If you’ve not had fried gizzard, you’ve never had southern at all. The same i......
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Jeff Kyser
Categories:
okra,
food, parody, song,
Form:
Lyric
Its Sunday
...Its Sunday By David J Walker It’s Sunday and my uncle smells of Cheap Avon colon that comes in a Smoked glass automobile bottle Bought from his sister-in-law He is wearing his best suit ......
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David Walker
Categories:
okra,
allegory, christian, farm,
Form:
Free verse
Oklahoma Winds
...We all have roots from seeds In and on the fertile soil of our lives Where we are planted to need The place we know as home to thrive Shaped and harvested we live to die As the grains of wheat a......
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Lonna Blodgett
Categories:
okra,
america, courage, family, hope,
Form:
Narrative
Dancing Fireflies Sing
... A candy dish in cobalt glass Reflecting temptations Beneath the heavy cover A hairbrush fuzzy with gray down From the head it combed On nights spent alone, awake A cast iron skill......
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Regina McIntosh
Categories:
okra,
grandmother, nature, nostalgia,
Form:
Free verse
Our Cucumbers
... Together – he and I – him and me We grow things in abundance Green beans, tomatoes, squash Okra, calves, chicks and pigs Guineas and turkeys, some kittens A puppy who is mostly grown ......
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Regina McIntosh
Categories:
okra,
marriage,
Form:
Free verse
Summer Sun
... Summer meant playing with cousins Until the fireflies started to dance and glide Soaring just beyond our small hands And, then, sometimes reaching the end Of a journey inside a Mason ja......
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Regina McIntosh
Categories:
okra,
summer, sun,
Form:
Free verse
The Market Sellers
... An hour before dawn, the market people arrive then settle like resting birds beside the Ping river. Girls squat over large straw hats, hats brimful of dried chilies or small freshwater fi......
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Eric Ashford
Categories:
okra,
poetry,
Form:
Free verse
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