Food Quintain (Sicilian) Poems

B ountiful crop in the garden patch
U topia for the plants grown there
T umultuous storms' raindrops catch
T rickling down each leaf and pod with flair
E...

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I’ll hang out here and hope to see
My hungry heart filled to the brim
With one of these little fish, my plea
Is that I’m watching my...

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With skilled search plans, maps and watchful scanning eyes,
The packs of hunters and dogs head off into the pine trees,
Scouring the land carefully, as the...

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I had some fun with friends so grand
It’s been a long, long time
We heard a great Queen Tribute Band
Musicians in their prime
We sing and clap...

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Our choir cantata won't take place this year.
We lack the space to be six feet apart
on stage or in the choir loft, but the fear
of...

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Awakened by a budding desire
 Trees burst forth in bloom
 As their colors set the landscape afire
which attracts the insects that groom
the blossoms, as they...

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I love the smell of coffee on my nose
I feel the energy at my fingertips
One sip
dark and ripe like the reddest rose

I admire the way...

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