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Pawpaw Poems - Poems about Pawpaw

I would sit under the pawpaw tree
...I would sit under the pawpaw tree And the world would come to me. They said all you need is a dream, A pen and a pad to make it beam. But Mother, in these streets, I see, A world that's swallo......

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Categories: pawpaw, confidence, courage, life, write,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 'Twas One Night A Month Before Christmas
...This is a repost 'Twas the month before Christmas When inside the house The housewife was quiet There's no sound, not even some grouse When all of a sudden There arose such a clatter Even th......

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Categories: pawpaw, age,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member A tropical island
...The warm sand trickled through my fingers. I wriggled my toes and felt no shoes. Opening my eyes and quickly closing them. The bright sun blinded me for a moment. The......

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Categories: pawpaw, beach,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Fruits
...Apple many varieties sweet and sour Banana soft fruit many uses Cherry's are sweet watch out for its stone Damson like a juicy plum Elderberry fragrant good in wine Fig many seeded fruit Grapef......

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Categories: pawpaw, fruit,
Form: Abecedarian
Premium Member 'twas the Month Before Christmas
...'Twas the month before Christmas When inside the house The housewife was quiet There's no sound, not even a grouse When all of a sudden There arose such a clatter Even the Chihuahua came ......

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Categories: pawpaw, life,
Form: Free verse



A Wonderful Man : You
...A Wonderful Man : You I love you for the little things that you do for me . We wake up everyday to have a cup of coffee to start our day . When your on the road we talk on the phone , at home w......

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Categories: pawpaw, friend, i love you,
Form: ABC
Pawpaw Adage of Life
...PAW PAW ADAGE OF LIFE. I know this fruit I know its old nursery rhyme I love its taste so sweet The softness and sweetness align But where thou grow makes me wonder In bola thou stand amids......

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Categories: pawpaw, 3rd grade, confidence, conflict,
Form: Tail-rhyme
A Feast In Ashanti
...In the fading august sunset I walk out of my mud house In my checkered coloured kente And dazzling wooden slippers. As the sounds of the drums echo behind I dance to the tune of its melodic s......

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Categories: pawpaw, adventure, africa, celebration, culture,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Three Sonnets Inspired By My Reigning Ex
... Warmly dedicated to SMJ Three Sonnets Inspired by my Reigning Ex Part 0 Sitting at the edge of the universe like a man atop ......

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Categories: pawpaw, girlfriend,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member North Americas Southern Trees
...Deep in the south, lives the Southern Pine. I love the fresh pine scent, it’s really quite divine. The palms adorn the water’s edge, such sturdy summer trees. As they grow, they will be......

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Categories: pawpaw, appreciation, beautiful, beauty, earth,
Form: Sonnet
Is Pam To Be a Mother Focker
...Greg Focker was always an awkward man, only fiancée Pam could understand- Jack would be his in-law, and soon baby’s Pawpaw, retired CIA in all the land. The Focker’s housekeeper was I......

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Categories: pawpaw, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Cowboy Boots
...Paw paws shed was packed very full. Of different things but mainly tools. I helped him out to find some nails. Looking in boxes up high on shelves. I looked over my shoulder and there sat a stoo......

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Categories: pawpaw, care, christian, emotions, encouraging,
Form: I do not know?
Irony of Life
...IT'S UNDERSTANDABLE WHY SOME OF US RUSH FRUITS LIKE APPLE, RIPE PAWPAW, MANGO, ORANGE AND MANY MORE. WHAT I DON'T GET IS WHY FEW OF US STILL CAN'T DETATCH OURSELVES FROM FRUITS LIKE LIME AND LEMON ......

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Categories: pawpaw, betrayal, crazy, deep, emotions,
Form: ABC
I
...Each day I become a victim Each day I am traumatized I gave birth to humanity Yet I am forced! I raised humanity Yet I am threatened! Men think I am pretty Then why am I there slave? They......

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Categories: pawpaw, abuse, community, discrimination, fear,
Form: Light Verse
Hidden Beauty
...The able had plucked all the yellow on top. They had carted away with all the lemon too; Left only the green on the papaya tree. The lame came and left with the green they met. On the dinner-tab......

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Categories: pawpaw, fruit,
Form: Free verse

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