Suppertime Poems

Childhood Summers

...I loved my childhood summers
In the mountains, where we stayed
In a small, one-bedroom bungalow 
Where memories were made.

We didn’t mind the lack of space;
Outside were fields of grass
With ...
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Categories: suppertime, childhood, memory, summer,
Form: Rhyme

Moments in Love

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Not the Woman I thought You Were
(both Sides)
You shouldn't really Love me This much
Oh to be with you
Sizzling Summer
Your Slutty Friends
Big Meaty and Suppertime
)*****instrumental******(
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Categories: suppertime, music,
Form: Ballad


Premium MemberWOMAN sincerely I LOVE U DEARLY-

...It's near suppertime 
will you be mine
 would you come and dine with me

Love not searching for it
Life so metaphoric
 together you and I
Love not searching for it
Can't look for what you alr...
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Categories: suppertime, analogy, i love you,
Form: Lyric

Premium MemberDecember Reimagined

...The moon risen high, over
    the burial vault of the sun
  to the accompaniment of fireworks
    from competing constellations

  ~ All this, before suppertime...
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Categories: suppertime, december, light, moon, stars,
Form: Free verse

First Poem In Many Months

...This is the first poem
I’ve written in many months,
Since fall slid into winter snows
And winds and storms
And out of them into fresh approaching spring
With blooming flowers, BBQs
And ladies i...
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Categories: suppertime, appreciation,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberApproaching Winter In the Urals

...Granite outcroppings sparkle like gems
Leading the eye to a neatly-hidden village
In the shadow of distant purple mountains,
And beyond to higher peaks snow-capped.
Over all the pasto...
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Categories: suppertime, inspirational, nature, places, seasons,
Form: Ekphrasis

Premium MemberSupper Time

...soft autumn breezes
insects floating lazily
suppertime for chimney swifts

written October 10, 2021...
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Categories: suppertime, bird, food, insect,
Form: Haiku

Premium MemberLittle Shop of Horrors - Suppertime

...[Gershon recently likened (tongue in cheek) my line
‘My lunch is you’ to some classic movie lines. This
inspired verse one.
Jan recently described a dental dilemma which inspired
me to add a few ...
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Categories: suppertime, anti bullying, horror,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberA Crow With a Cherry

...It was summertime and the day was turning red,
The freesia hours had gone past in loveliness;
And upon a limb sat a black crow with a cherry,
For 'twas suppertime and a banquet was spread!
A star...
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Categories: suppertime, beautiful, bird, fruit, moon,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberDon'T Call It the Devil It's

...(in case of mistakes below..... i've not re-read it...on purpose....mmmhahaha)

sorry that's how time passes sometimes...
i'd a poem
about psychopathic thinking, andt...

it bothers me such as
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Categories: suppertime, absence, environment, psychological, scary,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSending My Mind On Vacation

...As morning arises I pop open 
a canister of black silk.
Grounds of mellow yum 
I will brew into a
dreamland cup.

My palate will swim
in the amber-mahogany
sea and carry my mind
t...
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Categories: suppertime, drink, food, poems, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe Avenue of Gastronomic Delight

...The Avenue of Gastronomic Delight

Down the broad avenue called Gastronomic Delight
City life gathers when twilight awakens;

In eateries, drive-ins, greasy spoons and taverns – jumpin’ joints j...
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Categories: suppertime, america, food, international,
Form: Verse

The Dungarvon Whooper

...Deep within the forest span 
Where trees block out the sun, 
Where loggers chop the days away 
And work is never done; 
Where monster moose patrol the pines, 
And hawks soar through the sky, 
Y...
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Categories: suppertime, betrayal, snow, sound, violence,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberSuppertime

...A golden eagle soars above the craggy mountain range; his shadow looms darkly.

Unsuspecting prairie dog, walks alone…

Oops!  No more; eagle takes home his supper.

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Categories: suppertime, animal, bird, earth, food,
Form: Sijo

My Home Virginia

...Carry me to my home Virginia
Headed south through Arlington
We can stop off in Manassas
On our way to Lovingston

Take me back to the Peaks of Otter
Let's return to Mabry Mill
We can drive the...
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Categories: suppertime, history,
Form: Rhyme

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