Food Thanks Poems

Thank You for the breath of life
Thank You for the food we eat
Thank You for the birds that sing
Thank You God for everything

Thank You for...

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May we be blessed when our children are young
to help shape their attitude…
to begin when they are babies to teach them gratitude…
how they should when...

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Giving thanks
Knowing you are blessed
Given time
The Lord that has smiled and kind
Together among
Tell the Almighty one
Living to see
Embracing Thanksgiving in making it what I what...

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he thankfully grazed on gravel and grass 
then suddenly heard the deafening blast
	now rests with fruits and nuts–
	gravy boat floats his guts–
and sausage dressing's stuffed...

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Gathered 'round the table
    moments 'fore the feast
  Heads down, hands folded
    thanking God for what they'd eat

...

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May we be blessed to acknowledge all the wonders in our life
that have, for us, thus far accrued…
and to begin each day with a word...

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Gotta jump through hoops to renew CalFresh
...but-- it is worth it-- to nourish my flesh! :D



May 8, 2023
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Couplet Poetry Contest sponsored by: Sotto Poet...

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I wrote this poem around 2000 and won in the 4th Prize category of the Christian Poetry Association Competition. My poem was published in their...

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Thanks a lot cat,
For waking me up in the middle of the night,
For cat food to find by torchlight,
So, someone in the house can sleep...

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*** TOMORROWS ***

These thoughts begin composed
   (“adagio ma non troppo”)
With a happy, a peaceful heart’s tempo,
Assured the nature of 
Imminent or distant tomorrows,
Is...

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O give thanks unto the Lord of lords.
O give thanks unto the God of gods.
For He alone does great wonders.
In the clouds His divine truth...

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Peter was able to see some of the ant-like Macy's Thanksgiving parade by leaning suicidally over the 50th floor balcony. I go into fight-or-flight panic...

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!!HAPPY THANKSGIVING, POETRY SOUP!! 

I'm thankful for sunsets,
And rainbows and stars,
And for ice cream and cookies,
And, of course, candy bars.
I'm thankful for movies,
And for TV,...

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Can you smell the turkey cooking?
Can you smell the pumpkin pie?
Can you see the children lurking,
With a glimmer in their eye?

See the table filled with...

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What's left of this year?
No negatives--too drear?
Wake up positive--grace,
Sun greets us, smiling face,
God is good,  I do say,
At faith, could get an 'A',
Thank you,...

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