pistachio pride
So often the nut meats we find
Experience life as a grind
So let's not spread
Their butter instead
Eat them whole on this day enshrined
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Categories:
pistachio, food, holiday, humor,
Form: Limerick
Pistachio
Some girl named me 'Pistachio'
where she walked beside the sea.
What she's called, I'll never know,
but she seemed quite sweet to me.
Her brother caught me on a sandal,
and lifted me from ocean spray,
wondered if I could e'er handle
the trials to come my way.
Two know me as 'Pistachio',
but would I catch their eye
if they saw me next
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Categories:
pistachio, beach, bird, sister,
Form: Quatrain
Pelted With Pistachio Shells April 3rd 2021
Pelted with pistachio shells April 3rd, 2021
Watermelons, grapefruits, oranges...
lobbed at yours truly ruled out,
hence the missus dreamt up bright idea
to enfilade me courtesy pistachio shells.
Rather than just hurl one at a time,
(she who unwittingly helped inspire
contents of reasonable rhyme)
decided to throw handfuls
leguminous encasement
constituting cellulose and lignin,
creating woody appearance and texture.
Spouse trends toward being poor aim
nevertheless
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Categories:
pistachio, 12th grade, abuse, adventure,
Form: Free verse
Pistachio Cream Coffee
A hot cup of Pistachio cream
One sip, it tastes like a dream
Smooth and rich with a nutty flavor,
a taste your tongue will happily savor
Brings back nostalgic summertime memories
of a care free days at the beach with my friend
Enjoying our delicious pistachio ice cream cones,
quickly melting, dripping down the sides to no end
I take another
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Categories:
pistachio, friend, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Categories:
pistachio, food
Form: Light Verse
Pistachio Ice Cream
Cold pistachio ice cream
Nutty flavored dream
Cherry essence floods each bite.
Green frozen delight
Smoothly textured chill
Summertime –
Thrill!
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Categories:
pistachio, food
Form: Epulaeryu