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Food Waste Poems

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


One way to solve E-Waste Problem
I wonder if it is true,
That we produce more E-waste than food for you and me.

If I had a magic wand on me,
I would turn...

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Categories: waste, age, angel, appreciation, art,



We Dont Waste Good Taste
That which has a nice taste
One wouldn't want to waste.
Kids would it chew to a paste,
Eating it not in haste:
It is the strongest zeal
For a...

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Categories: waste, drink, food, health, love,

Premium Member Waste
A winter school yard deserted, a 

piece of paper littered , a leaf left 

over from the fall and the swing 

slowly and cautiously swaying,...

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Categories: waste, allegory, america, anxiety,

Waste Away Day - a Fairy Tale
Snowflakes fall on her corn and beans
The winter is here, so it seems
They twist and wilt and waste away
If only she would have picked them...

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© A. Ryeter  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: waste, evil,

Premium Member Waste At Christmas
I'm Sick of all this waste at Christmas,
I know what I'm going to do.
I'm going to get all that left over meat
And make a big...

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Categories: waste, christmas, food, fun, winter,



Premium Member Wasteline
Cal Flitter dumps litter in haste,
Ms Witherspoon savors the taste
  of fast food, she'll throw
  trash out her window.
Cal or Reese are just...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: waste, humor,

Premium Member In Times Like These
Why 
do we avoid
people on the street?
Not sweet!

Why
does a wheelchair
cost more than a car?
Too far!

Why
do we keep birds
that can fly in a cage?
Rage!

Why 
do we...

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Categories: waste, anger, culture, earth, environment,

A Cautionary Ditty Concerning Fast Food
There was a girl called Polly Esther,
the fastest girl from downtown Leicester.
Pre-packaged food was her sole fare,
For healthy meals she had no care.
In the tum...

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Categories: waste, food, pollution,

Premium Member Don'T Waste Manna Bread---Gather
DON'T WASTE MANNA BREAD---Gather


Some gather more
Some gather less

Some glean for food 
Others glean for wealth and profit

He that gathers much has nothing less
And when he...

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Categories: waste, analogy, appreciation, blessing, community,

Waste Land
They say that America is rich,
but that's not what I see.
I see a land of waste and sloth
which affects you and me.
   ...

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Categories: waste, society,

Why Anything Waste
Why Would We All Waste

Why would we all waste
Have hungry who want to taste
Give food and make haste.

James Serious Mysterious Horn
Retired Veteran and a Poet...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: waste, hope,

Food and Waste
Food
                        ...

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Categories: waste, body, food,

Waste Not
The leftovers were sitting there;
With just a little heating,
They’d make a perfect dinner,
One that I had planned on eating.

But there was just a tad too...

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Categories: waste, food,

Waste Not-Want Not
Another trash bin filled with food
Reminding me of Society's strange paradox
Of how we gluttonously consume
And yet waste so much.
Ripping morcles from famished mouthes
Only to discover...

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© Del Phil  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: waste, food,

Waste Not Want Not
Waste not want not.

 Oh the rabbit went and died. 
You should have seen us all. 
The news was  like a car, 
smashed into...

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Categories: waste, funny


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