Spoonfuls Poems - Poems about Spoonfuls

...Quietly waiting at the table legs swinging… Then, Aunty Jean brings in green soup. Mother-glares at me, sister-stares with me at the cold green soup. Is it medicine, pond slime, mushed......Read the rest...

... I never used to drink sweet tea, and neither did I drink coffee. The one drink that my mother made was the 60’s stand-by, sugar water called Kool-aid. I never liked it much; I wanted pop instea......Read the rest...

...Recently, the weather turned chilly and rainy creating a desire for cornbread and homemade soup. Thinking of re-creating my mother’s traditional autumn soup brought to mind the story of “Stone Soup”......Read the rest...

... "Tour of Duty" go forth and conquer go forth and multiply we are taught like good little madams, it’s fed to us right (not left) from the get go down our throats, ......Read the rest...

... "Deliverance" The Road leads us down cause ways in our worst dreams we never dreamt once the course set there is no turning back detours buy us some time for a......Read the rest...

...‘Twas the night before Christmas and I didn’t care; I had dozens of latkes I had to prepare. The menorah was ready, with candles to light, Waiting there by the window, a wonderful sight. The pr......Read the rest...

...The growl in my stomach is depressing It can’t come from hunger, I eat plenty, Fear of passing gas in public is stressing I haven’t felt this way since I was twenty. Gulping prescribed antacids......Read the rest...

...Dreaming of creamsicle vanilla and orange swirls My tongue is swimming, diving into the delectable spoonfuls of tangoing flavors of joy-bursting “ahh.” Better yet - creamsicle milk......Read the rest...

... “Barking Up the Wrong Tree” ghost gums shed their bark the min-min makes good use of it papyrus, soft enough to imprint and write thoughts, like the ripening welt......Read the rest...

...I'd want to grow old with you Watch you have grey hair day by day See you forget to put your make up on Cause you fine with how you aging I'd want to see you fall asleep As we watch our favou......Read the rest...

...Let me tell you a story Many years ago I bought a puppy Displayed at the street corner for sale Caged alone under the sun, hungry and frail. When the street vendor handed him to me He ......Read the rest...

...walled isolation when a relationship hits hurdles gripped by the unfamiliar a stillness that caves in on us our small spoonfuls of conversation lack direction closed pod......Read the rest...

...how do you do it? bring out the inner child of mine, that is. could it be the tapestry of divine magic you weave to keep him forever young?...Read the rest...

...In Garden Of Dreams, As Dawn Awakens Dare I live with love and thus take Heavenly flight To sup away nectar of a cool summer night All is not so, not as it so appears Dare I dream it so throug......Read the rest...

...Full stop. You are less than nothing. Get off your donkey of pride! You are only a tiny fly, in eagles' realm don't reside! Hear what I say! I'm not your foe. I'm your second self, dear fool. How ......Read the rest...