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Taro Poems - Poems about Taro

Premium Member Meeting a Fortune Teller
...There are deep creases in palm of the harried hag’s hand Her wizen face is wrinkled, freckled, there is a brown spot on her cheek. She has a surreal expression; her voice is gravelly and ethereal. ......

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Categories: taro, women,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Pudding
...Pile fallen coconuts Pierce shelled core of its meat Pluck taro roots and boil Pound roots with honeycomb Pour in tin cans with lids Place in a ground oven Poi Kulolo dessert ......

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Categories: taro, appreciation, culture, food, paradise,
Form: Pleiades



The Celestial Nile
...Journey by Ferry on the Celestial Nile 7 Ancient Portal Ascension to Immortality In a Vessel, The Radiant boat employed to Traverse the Cosmic Galaxy On a Quest to seek within the Universe in My ......

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Categories: taro, moon, planet, stars, voyage,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Pipe Lines of Kaimu: Much Ado About Poi
...Welcome to a typical 'Luau' spread. The first thing that is best to learn is the Hawaiian word, 'ono', which means, delicious. It's a word bandied about before and after food goes in your mou......

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Categories: taro, allusion, analogy, appreciation, culture,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Twelve Days of Christmas, Hawaiian Style
..."Just live a little, Hawaiian style!" Quote by Hawaiian Style Band. On the first day of Christmas, my tutu gave to me, -- (and...) a-*Ne-ne-Goose-un-der-a-gua-va-tree. (guava fruits are t......

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Categories: taro, animal, bird, care, environment,
Form: Lyric



A Morning's Play
...DATE: 27th June, 2022. POEM TITLE: A Morning’s Play In a misty morning simmer, where droplets run along blades of grasses in limber to a game of ‘who grows bigger’ until a splatter rings......

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Categories: taro, morning,
Form: Rhyme
Betrayal
...Betrayal Stranger looking into me staring in my eyes hiding the deception in his careful sea of lies Slowly breaking locks I’d carefully constructed placed around my heart to appear it was har......

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Categories: taro, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Shades of Green
...Emerald green that shines on gleaming green jewel bug Algae green of the serene pond And there swim the shoveler ducks Harlequin green from areca leaves pinnate Softly grins when s......

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Categories: taro, earth, green, happiness,
Form: Rhyme
Pain De Peche Pentagonale
...De la croûte à la mie Parvient l'essentiel de l'ambroisie; De la préparation à la fourniture Tournoie la belle tournure. Miettes pêche en poudre, Saupoudrées à la surface, C'est son coup ......

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Categories: taro, fashion, food,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Our Last Hawaii Christmas
...VIDEO/AUDIO-MUSIC on YouTube above. NOTE: On the video; double-click to enlarge, and/or, right-click for the drop-down menu and click on 'Loop' for auto-repeat, click settings and pick th......

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Categories: taro, childhood, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Vrishchika Wind
...You were neither a destroyer nor a preserver like Shelley’s west wind. You were a native signal to harvest the taro and tapioca. You were a swing for the shore, and my soul too. You we......

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Categories: taro, wind,
Form: Free verse
Coronavirus Outbreak
...COVID-19 a contagious disease inherited from SARS-COV-2 borne a new killer disease, called coronavirus. Weak immune system, a havoc to your frail body, exposure can kill anybody. Quarantine, I......

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Categories: taro, anxiety, grief, heartbroken, scary,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Songs and Stories
...I am now as old as the days Of grandma's stories. But I remember the tales as the boy Who heard them. There were songs too, In ancient tongues. Grandma sang - O my old man! You who ate taro ro......

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Categories: taro, absence, abuse, adventure, age,
Form: I do not know?
Sin
...after Solomon Entering the door After shrouding the porch With the night of a cold kiss Darkness climbs the stairs And engulfs me in its throat My eyes sink into bottomless sea With waves in......

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Categories: taro, 7th grade, abortion, abuse,
Form: I do not know?
Romancing With Nature
...Behold the beauty! a bliss! a miracle! deep in azure cloak,stretching end to end, at far horizon burns an amber ring, morphing sleeping sapphire sheet in tangerine ; harbinger of dawn! bird......

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Categories: taro, beauty, nature,
Form: Free verse

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