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Refrigerated Poems - Poems about Refrigerated

Ova

...The distant cold hum
of a refrigerated embryology.

Morning eggs arrayed
in their cartons,
domed power-plants
in laboratory-white.

I crack a shell open,
by cautious habit
check for any tel...
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Categories: refrigerated, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberToe Tag

...Here I lie in this cooler, this fridge where I would rather not be, but the truth of the matter is you’ve done it, you got the best of me
I lasted as long as I could, and I put up a good fight, but ...
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Categories: refrigerated, death,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberChapter 93 -- Damian Delilah Mallory: the Affluent Festive Funeral Family Reunion

...There was a twenty minute lull
Before the paramedics arrived to
Remove Greatgrand Dad's 
corpse. When the paramedics 
Arrived they examed Greatgrand 
And confirmed the family's dread.
 Damian a...
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Categories: refrigerated, birth, life,
Form: Alliteration

Pickled Pickle Party

...No bash so far, beats the one in the jar
Emcee DJ Green spins for the jarstar 
No ill will to spill, just dancing on dill
When the lid comes off it’s an open bar!

So relish your time and come g...
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Categories: refrigerated, humor,
Form: Rubaiyat

Premium MemberOccupational Therapy

...I’ve been working since I was twelve years old,
But my first on-the-books job
Was as a sailor in the US Navy,
Gunners Mate.
Six years and three Westpac deployments.
Fifty months of sea duty
Cha...
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Categories: refrigerated, work,
Form: List



Flares

...Wandering in sepulchral silence among the artifacts
dredged up from the ocean floor after almost a hundred years
dinner plates, a diamond ring
a pair of patent leather shoes, a deck chair
jeweled...
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Categories: refrigerated, analogy, boat, death, history,
Form: Free verse

Kombucha Trilogy With Chia Seeds Spells Molotov Cocktail

...(particularly when nursed at room temperature)

I learned that Kombucha
best be kept refrigerated lest
said probiotic drink
served at room temperature
(incorporating live bacteria) erupts
chia...
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Categories: refrigerated, adventure, analogy, confusion, extended
Form: Free verse

Pet Rocks and More

...Pet Rocks And More
(rocks don’t snore)

Pet rocks must be kept refrigerated
Wrapped in aluminum foil for protection
Visitors mistake them for dinner rolls
Butter them up at midnight in the dark...
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Categories: refrigerated, appreciation, friend, pets, rude,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberFrom the Trees Fruits Salads-

...Grapes on the Mountainside from trees and Vines;
Loose apples in the summertime some of the trees;
Some falling from sky to the ground; 
Yummy;
Lettuce mix-up chopped up fruits  in kind;
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Categories: refrigerated, analogy, fruit,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberUnconquerable Almost

...Cockroaches are generalized insects with few special adaptations. Most are the size of a thumbnail, but they can be as big as 3.8 inches and weigh 30 grams. Their largest wingspan is 7.3 in. They are...
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Categories: refrigerated, insect,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberComfort

...winter of discontent

contentious parade

snow man without carrot

flaked garrottes 

icicles frozen synapses

permafrost neurons

refrigerated transmitters

crystal clear rime


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Categories: refrigerated, appreciation,
Form: Free verse

Invisible

...EXCUSE ME!!!!
Do you not see me
standing before you?
Do you not realize that I,
a black woman had a life
that mattered too?
The black woman appears to be
the best kept secret in death
being w...
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Categories: refrigerated, america, anger, black african
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberGauche Caviar

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            Gauche Caviar*



I see! What's good for me, is not 
certainly not good for thee!
A mask, I must wear when they
do my roots, 'Madam Speaker',
of this mask you are magi...
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Categories: refrigerated, conflict, irony, perspective, political,
Form: Rhyme

About Dead People

...Respect dead people and never sleep with them
Don't expect call backs from the dead
Smoking, drinking and deceased in trunks of cars
Are bad habits and probably against the law in Alabama

It is...
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Categories: refrigerated, abuse, appreciation, death, judgement,
Form: Quatrain

Premium MemberClimate Change

...Long ago upon the shore, the last remaining Stegosaur
A chill wind blew where ferns once used to sway
And this may not be topical, but dinosaurs were tropical
Yet now the sky was overcast and grey...
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Categories: refrigerated, earth, natural disasters, nature,
Form: Rhyme

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