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Food Symbolism Poems

These Food Symbolism poems are examples of Symbolism poems about Food. These are the best examples of Symbolism Food poems written by international poets.

The Fatuous Philosopher


I am a philosopher
Of great mental acumen
I like to blow my own trumpet
As nobody seems to mention

While enlightening people
Of all hues, I think not twice
Morning...

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Categories: symbolism, allegory, allusion, perspective, philosophy,

The boy who can't feel

Beware the young bastard that was birthed here by sin,
The silver haired boy beneath large piles of bricks...

Beware, beware, the young boy named Cage.
Beware, beware,...

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Categories: dark, fantasy, silence, symbolism,

Prepared as Requested

   It does not grow in the ground
     in a bush, on a tree

   No animal's beheaded
...

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Categories: food, mystery, symbolism, world,

October Transitions

October is one of those months that begin to transition and change to prepare for winter.

As our days begin to shorten, this tenth month brings...

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Categories: symbolism, addiction, adventure, analogy, animal,

Errosia

I swung my mini fridge door wide 
Revealing tiny porridge pops and coke
They puddled the shelfs dripping down, 
Sticky little oats and fructose 

The mess...

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Categories: food, symbolism, word play,

The Heroes of Buzzard's Bend, Part II

...But Mains just shrugged, then said, “Let’s go.”
offered the wrists to his bandittos.
Two of them led the man away,
Diaz fumed more watching him go.

Denied the...

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Categories: symbolism, corruption, god, hero, history,

The Doghouse

when I met you, I was dying. for the very first time in my life, but certainly not the last- you made sure of that
when...

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Categories: symbolism, for her, love hurts,

World War Some More

Hate watching the news ,
Gives me the blues
Every channel says the same
Each one passing the blame
What I see
In all that be
Dark days ahead
All the hate...

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Categories: allusion, anger, history, symbolism,

There Was An Old Lady Who Lived In a Hut

I heard a story being told by a traveling man. He told of a story that was passed down from father to son for generations...

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Categories: appreciation, friendship, society, symbolism,

Woman of the Wasteland Ii of Iii

There he sits that monstrous hypocrite. There he dwells as I wash these dishes, his dishes. There he slouches, watching his games, his news, his...

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Categories: symbolism, absence, abuse, allegory, allusion,

Huddled In the Shadow

a destination
            challenges and setbacks to overcome 
     waves of...

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Categories: analogy, animal, appreciation, symbolism,

By Design

“By Design”

By design
other dimensions
astonishing alien fields 
different shades
of dark and light
intradimensional beings
strange lives 
surround us
we are oblivious
to their invisible kingdoms
their unique opinions
their different addictions
their mysterious...

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Categories: life, symbolism, together,

Salad and Sudoku

Yellow chard stain index finger smears my logic puzzle,
Sour cream cilantro splatter quite the quaint “addition” 
juicy brain pump lemon zest solution that I guzzle,
number...

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Categories: symbolism, creation, food, imagery, science,

Pleroma's Dinner Table For All

Tree of wisdom’s amber dates 
Tree of life’s white grapes 
Bread that never perishes 
Wisdom’s nice fig leaves 
Blessed honey fountains 
Blessed grape juice 
Dine!...

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Categories: symbolism, drink, food, fruit, religious,

Hung Over 'Til June

Passover’s coming so soon, so soon
  In two more orbits of the moon, the moon
Please take a matzo or a macaroon, macaroon
  And...

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Categories: symbolism, drink, food, giggle, holiday,