Persimmons Poems - Poems about Persimmons

..."As a child I maintained a stoic attitude. I exhibited patience, restraint, resignation, forbearance, and lack of complaint. The ideal child you might say. As I grew, I realized the error of my way......Read the rest...

...red persimmons on tree in the yard didn’t even know landlord left It hung on greedily.......Read the rest...

...they look unassuming and gentle I know better, for they are not ripe if I eat one now my mouth will pucker the bitterness will leave a horrible aftertaste in a few days, these persimmons will c......Read the rest...

... O, do you remember how I once was thin? I’ve been there before, and I’ll be there again. But if I chose a fave, food would probably win; I’m in sort of a deep hole before I begin… Bec......Read the rest...

...We’re on Fall break this week and Peter’s favorite aunt - Lita - is visiting. Lita’s a tall, slim woman (eek! A guess), in her early sixties. She’s nicely weathered and tan. I’m sure she once had Pet......Read the rest...

... Wild persimmon nice and round just hanging from my tree Pumpkin-colored beautiful as tasty as can be But do not pluck don’t be a sucker It will surely make you pucker Just let it ......Read the rest...

...It gives me comfort to believe the ivory billed woodpecker exists Somewhere in dense swampland in the bowels of Louisiana Where people do not often go, for it is a beauty. Largest woodpecker in th......Read the rest...

...Gorgeous fragrances, intermingling Wafting in from many directions Sensory overload; understood only if you were there. Peaches, plums, persimmons, marvelous colors. Each one showing out her own ......Read the rest...

...The pink haired faerie girl has hair the color of Pepto Bis. I laughed when I heard this; she is my friend, Little Pink Fizz. She is furiously funny, and fantastic to know as a friend. She has obs......Read the rest...

...petals of prisms prancing among persimmons princess faerie plays......Read the rest...

...Her lips were of Persimmon pink Her nails of Porcupine And when she puckered up to kiss You’d better which your spine! Her eyes could penetrate the night Like lasers from a gun ......Read the rest...

...Blueberries Your eyes glistening wide Seeds of affection flourish inside Clementines Slices of smiles to share Lively cheer, totable anywhere Pineapple Fashionable hair spikes Rough, unsh......Read the rest...

...first frost nips tender plants persimmons ripen......Read the rest...

...Rejection Slips 2 The Shape of Mourning by Michael R. Burch The shape of mourning is an oiled creel shining with unuse, the bolt of cold steel on a locker shielding memory, the mon......Read the rest...

... Aw, C’mon Man Be honest With Me (more idioms) Composed: by Miracle Man 4/12/2020 “Whatever greases your wagon” is fine with me, but “don’t bite off more than you can chew”, first l......Read the rest...