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Sense Of Taste Poems - Poems about Sense Of Taste

Premium MemberBy The Streetlamp

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Contest : Sense Of Taste
Sponsor : Nette Onclaud
Date : July 30, 2025


My dream desire is enticed
by your radiance shimmering
while you stand by the streetlamp,
shape for me passion aura...
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Categories: sense of taste, desire, emotions,
Form: Free verse

By The Streetlamp

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Flavor of eve grows rancid
Neath this lamp where all was sweet
Minty eyes savoring lips
Buffet of emotions thrilled;
But candy coated with lies

You were not mine to relish
Appetizer...
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Categories: sense of taste, hurt,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberBY THE STREET LAMP

...BY THE STREETLAMP
Poem written for SENSE OF TASTE POETRY CONTEST, Nette Onclaud, Sponsor July 28, 2025
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she hunkers by the streetlam...
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Categories: sense of taste, 12th grade, sad,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSense Of Taste

...An explosion of flavour
Setting the taste buds alight
A tsunami of saliva 
Dampening heat in the cave.
Like the sand beds of the sea,
Deeper elements spring forth
Revealing ingredients
Enrichi...
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Categories: sense of taste, food,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSENSE OF TASTE

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By the street lamp we stand by,
our favorite restaurant.
Seeing people are eating,
hot dishes being devoured.
Food plays with my hungry tongue,
senses are jumping for joy.
Another hea...
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Categories: sense of taste, food, fun, joy, life,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberBy The Streetlamp

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Sponsor: Nette Onclaud 
Title of Contest: Sense Of Taste 
Date: 7/27/2025

By The Street Lamp 

Sputters in the thick of night
setting the pathway ablaze!  
Flavors of foretimes return 
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Categories: sense of taste, appreciation, love,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberNight Tastes Like

...Night Tastes Like

Night tastes like:

Hot, black coffee
freshly perked.

Dark pumpernickel bread
fresh out of the oven.

Sweet black licorice
stringy kind of course.

A thick slice of
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Categories: sense of taste, night,
Form: Free verse

Abstractive

...It's not figuratively thinking but abstractive!
Avoiding over abstract. 
The road is clear.
The eyes within their limits 
See the appearances of things
& their expressions, figures.
An eye is a...
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Categories: sense of taste, philosophy,
Form: Prose

Premium MemberTaste

..."Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good."
Psalm 34:8

Last I saw and heard of him, he was
recovering well from a bout with cancer.
But it left him without a sense of TASTE.
It's hard to imagin...
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Categories: sense of taste, senses,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberCount Your Blessings

...When everything about me still thrives,  
And everything is a sight for sore eyes,
I'm thankful for my sense of SIGHT.
 
When noise abounds with the hearing of sounds, 
because my eardrums are e...
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Categories: sense of taste, god, thanksgiving,
Form: Rhyme

Widow Black Bull

...The only problem I find with you 
as other people apart from not only
just me

Which has been brought up and mentioned
once or twice before

Is that you seldom seem to able to know
where to d...
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Categories: sense of taste, emotions,
Form: Free verse

My World of Darkness

...Away with your joy, I don't want such a commodity.
For all I have lived, I've only known the dark, 
The gloomy, bitter and the bad.
They all say they want to be happy, 
They explain ecstasy, like...
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Categories: sense of taste, deep, emotions, faith, happiness,
Form: I do not know?

Premium MemberFast Food Fool

...Hot peppers and spicy horseradish
   a gut-punch to the solar plexus
 Snake venom with moldy cheese
   not tonight, if you please...

 Tadpole skins and locust larvae
   strains my stomach of i...
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Categories: sense of taste, food, health, hyperbole,
Form: Light Verse

Premium MemberGreen Bikes, Red Bites

...What's cooler and juicier
Than a long-striped rime of green,
Whose internals are fortified with
An explosion of mesmerizing desire?

Or a total circle of green without stripes,
Protectively enc...
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Categories: sense of taste, food, fruit,
Form: Verse

Premium MemberCrystal Clear

...I never got to meet her, but she left me with inspiration.
Perhaps I will never meet her, but I was impressed.
Inspired enough to give her a face, a poetic place.
Impressed, because I felt the pre...
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Categories: sense of taste, inspiration,
Form: Verse

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