Pella Poems

Dutch Letters

...delicious dutch letters
crusty with sugar
delightful almond filling
Jaarsma Bakery
Pella Iowa
tulip Festival
first week of May...

Categories: pella, food,
Form: Free verse

Sun Was Proud

...the joyful sun sneaked over the hill
to peek at the gorgeous Dutch tulips
it was May in Pella, Iowa
the annual tulip festival,
sun was proud of the part she played
in making the day an enormous ...

Categories: pella, sun,
Form: Personification

Let's Keep the Hat

...We bought the house during a winter storm
The widow had baked chocolate chip cookies
They would have been delicious
Without the cat hair

I discreetly pulled two out before I slid it into my nap...

Categories: pella, halloween,
Form: Prose Poetry

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Penelopina Teena

...Penelopina Teena had a birthday today,
in faerie years she's a whopping 9008!
It's such a celebration as you have never seen
was held for this tiny white petite faerie queen.

A firef...

Categories: pella, children, fairy, myth, poems,
Form: Rhyme

Tulip Festival In Pella Iowa

...Tulip festival in Pella 
An Iowan Dutch town
Tulip Queen and King, the highlight of parade
Insanely young, possibly high school

Dutch costumes all over the place
Windmills spinning throughout ...

Categories: pella, international,
Form: Free verse

Tulips of Pella

...hollands masterpiece
a field of pink tulips
pella iowa...

Categories: pella, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Haiku

Courtesy Strategy

...Once there was a dame called Pella”the Ma’am”
Courtesy her strategy to get things done. Great dame!
Ma’am today you are so cute!
Ma’am you got a date with bond right!
Bloody this is a sure fire strat...

Categories: pella, humor, , cute,
Form: Limerick