Ooh ah ooh ah
...Razor back clams
she put the veggie
oil and olive oil
together in a bowl
and put cayenne and
dried peppers in the oil
where she had
crushed 10 cloves of garlic
heating the oil to extract t...
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Categories:
pine nut, adventure, character, song, sound,
Form: Ballad
Willow Leaf Boy
...The willow leaf boy was interested in all kinds of marvelous things.
He was especially attentive to moths, monarchs, and butterfly wings.
He lived down in the willows next to a stream near the catt...
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Categories:
pine nut, 4th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Nutty Flavors of Life
...Life is like a nut,
Differs in shape, size, color or crust,
Life is like a nut.
For some, it’s like a coconut,
Beyond the reach, safe from gust
Very important, much privileged!
Whether unripen ...
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Categories:
pine nut, beautiful, change, destiny, fate,
Form: Rhyme
Front Porch '47 Memory
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It was 1947 the big snow had lay
It started in February and ended in May.
It ran to the top of the telegraph pole
And over thatched houses as if they were stole
The people did shiver the old ones ...
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Categories:
pine nut, nature, father, people, snow,
Form: Bio
Nutty
...Pine nuts
May remind you
Of Pesto,
They rewind
Me to Rome.
Eternal blue skies
Soccer games
Lemon and fragola ice creams
The Vatican,
A city once called home.
My neighbor Giorgio
We met at...
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Categories:
pine nut, childhood,
Form: Rhyme