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Rock Salt Poems - Poems about Rock Salt

Premium Member Times with Dad
...I went with Dad, just us two, to the hardware store. We got replacement tubes for the TV, Sometimes, filters for the heater. He bought me Necco wafers - all different colors - priceless coins......

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Categories: rock salt, dad, memory,
Form: Free verse
Pillar of Salt and Wisdom
...As Lot and his wife Left the city of Sodom Where gnosis flourished His wife heard Yaldabaoth’s wrath As the two lands burned Hearing the children crying Her heart made blood tears It ripped fr......

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Categories: rock salt, inspirational, memorial, religious, sympathy,
Form: Choka



Premium Member A Moment In Time
... Should I search for you through lotuses of gold or climb pyramids of truth and go beyond the self? If I were Ghost of Amdapor, could I possibly un-clock the secret of a shadow bring......

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Categories: rock salt, appreciation, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Snow
...Early morning - snow scattering Landscape of white - sun reflecting But not for long - soon it’s melting During the night - freezing of sludge Rough surface walk - bit of a t......

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Categories: rock salt, snow, weather, winter,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Huh, Miss
...She slipped from among us in search of good hummus, like a whispery breeze at the scent of chickpeas; escapes for tahini rivalled old Houdini. Her nose for good cumin was simply inhuman, her ......

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Categories: rock salt, food, nonsense, silly,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Cherished Reminiscences
..."recently scenes of early life have stolen into my mind, like breezes blown ..." Quote by _Samuel Taylor Coleridge (from his writings) Buried deep in t......

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Categories: rock salt, childhood, fun, imagery, memory,
Form: Tristich
A Letter To Winter and Spring
...Dear Winter and Spring, Read this letter carefully. It's very urgent. Winter, we've suffered From freezing our booties off, Horrible snowstorms; Shoveling outside, Thirty mile-per-hour win......

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Categories: rock salt, snow, spring, weather, winter,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Homemade Ice Cream
... Iced down in a wooden tub, Chilled more with rock salt, Taking turns, Tom Sawyer style, Hand-cranked until firm. Remove the paddle, Barely scrape, Lick! Homemade ice cream with fre......

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Categories: rock salt, food, sweet,
Form: Epulaeryu
Premium Member Inklings
...Shadows are but sign posts, fleeting moment capsules, brown leaf portent creeper‘s auto-pilot, tarpaulin-sky mist draped on ancient chapel spire, worship at the coat tail of a wrinkled orange r......

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Categories: rock salt, analogy, art, august, character,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member The Bucket Sits Idle
...The bucket sits idle catching the dripping of dreams discoloring as they evaporate. Their tenuous connection to time now but an echo in the bucket. The bucket has never held any maudlin myste......

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Categories: rock salt, age, family, life,
Form: Free verse
Hard Case
...Hard Case Brubaker was a real big fat fecker He lived by the jail and hunted escaped cons Using three Bloodhouds and his wits He carried a shotgun loaded for cons With rock salt to maim but not ......

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Categories: rock salt, america, jobs, judgement, prison,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Wake
...Winter's wake-rows of black stones and rock salt.......

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Categories: rock salt, voyage,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Ice Pick Bones
...Old man winter slaps at the soul. But my spade is smiling and sharpened. I was born in Buffalo. So, my bones are made from ice picks. The heart pumps out rock salt by the bowl. I've been through......

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Categories: rock salt, war, winter,
Form: Free verse
Still Alive
...It was difficult to revisit, the birth therapy. Arms had no emotions, the violence will not go. Let us take a back road for the sake of anatomy. And find out a man and the woman to b......

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Categories: rock salt, art,
Form: ABC
Mountain of Mango Ice-Cream
...Mountain Of Mango Ice-Cream It seems ages since we were young and untamed, enjoying rural pleasures Summers were long and mango ice-cream sessions a ritual in the evenings A thin custard was mad......

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Categories: rock salt, children, farm, father, fun,
Form: Sonnet

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