Pea Green Poems

Cassie the Witch

...Cassie, a green faced witch could not find the right kind of man
I think I’ll make an elixir and create him, she would deadpan
She actually did it, wearing her fanciest ruffled dress
It had not be...

luna moth

...attracted to light
landing on my porch
delighting faeries
not a damselfly
not a firefly

from the near woods
child of the night
a dainty wisp
just visiting

something lithe
something ligh...

Kindness can go a long way to help others

...His affairs are entirely private, as signified by his facial expression. 
In his coat pocket, he keeps his old brown mitts.
 We have observed him on every trip as he travels into the city. 
His lo...

THE COLOUR GREEN

...The distinction is of no relevance
It is one and the same in my eyes.
Lime, Forest, Hunter and Mint Green ;
Sage, Seafoam, Olive and Pea Green;
Emerald, Jade, Chartreuse and fen Green;
Verdigris...

Balderdash

..."balderdash"


there once was a man named Lear
it can be said it can't be quite clear

if none of the nonsense he wrote
would in a pea-green boat float

but he wasn't King or Norman
that's ...

With Fronds Like These

...With fronds like these swirling up so grand.
Who needs anemones on the sand?
With their swaying grace and verdant hue,
frilly fronds bring happiness to you!

With eyes and ears on watch on piers...

No Stoat In the Boat

...We were bobbing on the ocean in our tiny pea green boat
The pussycat, the owl and me were many days afloat
With hunger in the belly and a dryness in the throat
The owl winked at the pussycat and s...

Wintry Emerald Field

...Pea green paddy field
Plays with damp emerald fogs
Hopes kiss of dawn sun 


©Mahtab Bangalee
-January 28, 2023...

Peas

...In a pod not a boat
but pry yellow tee flags 

red
did he say pea green
almost there
to the 8th
a couple more to the
forces of evil disappear...

Leaves

...It’s starting to cool down here in Connecticut. Leaves are falling, like giant, burnt snowflakes (science says that trees send chemical signals to their branches to clip leaves away). 

Peter borro...

I Will Watch the Sunrise and the Moon Set

...I will watch the sunrise and the moon set
I will taste oysters and reap mint
I will harvest vegetables from the farm stand

I will live as an orphan adopted
finding joy in rain and in snow

I ...

A Bee

...a bee
invaded our car in
nineteen fifty four
while we were driving
to the jersey shore
flew in my open back window
of our two tone ford custom
pea green top black bottom
hurtling down the hig...

The Chaser

...Pea green and sea green stuck at a bar ~
                                      they washed down the sand with water...

Questionable

...My feet are under the table,
white linen is beneath the blue and white plates,
the cutlery is sparklingly clean
I have been up all night polishing it.

Whatever the answer is 
I need to always ...

A Trip Around the Zoo

...caramel aardvarks swimming north
  pea-green piglets oinking forth
barking spiders spinning looms
  elephants thunder -- sonic booms

yellow monkeys pick their noses
  perfumed apes pluck pink ...

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