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Wild Garlic Poems - Poems about Wild Garlic

Premium MemberOde To a Garlic Press

...Oh, my precious press, you are my
praise-worthy kitchen helper.
You take a clove of fresh garlic, bland, 
and soon it becomes a brilliant burst in
minced, crushed, or creamy paste.
 
My...
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Categories: wild garlic, appreciation, feelings, food, imagery,
Form: Ode

Premium MemberNature Unleashed

...Deep breath of pure mountain air
Away from chaos a moment rare
Radiant gorse with bright  yellow flowers
Thriving on gentle Celtic showers.

Heather growing unrestrained
Amethyst glow o...
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Categories: wild garlic, nature,
Form: Couplet



Premium MemberKindling Kindness

...Finally, she could get down on her knees again, not in prayer but to touch rosemary and lavender which had begun to send its fragrance into the spring and rising warmth in nature’s heart. There was n...
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Categories: wild garlic, happiness,
Form: Haibun

Premium MemberAfflictions and Perspectives

...foisted upon her was the merry go round crystal chandelier

it stuck in her beautiful mind like a beacon of flaming desire

of clouds fried by a cuckoo with an indestructible socket

her eyes w...
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Categories: wild garlic, addiction,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberWoodland Walks

...
the footpaths that stretched
out of sight until never

the parched ground and grasses
when miles seemed forever

wild garlic, the nettles
the heat and the heather

the flies that would <>
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Categories: wild garlic, earth, insect, nature, summer,
Form: Monorhyme



Premium MemberTraveller

...She came upon me in a dream deep down from within my destination

Which coursed the mind and soul of years for my memories' inspiration

The path was crowded with bouncing hooves and wagons decor...
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Categories: wild garlic, dream,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberSt Govan Chapel

...Saint Govan’s Chapel

They stood with their raincoats and rubber boots at the top of the cliff

Clothed in anger and fear they braced the elements and honoured the Saint

A hermit had lived in ...
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Categories: wild garlic, love,
Form: Free verse

Coed Garnllwyd Walk, Llancarfan

...A glance from the field displays a line of green,
Waving back and forth, for as far as can be seen,
A chosen path the gentle scrub has allowed through,
Human interaction has created steps too,
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Categories: wild garlic, appreciation, color, environment, flower,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberShark Soup

...Tim had all the necessary ingredients right next to his ancient burner


Shark teeth dangling from a sunken necklace at the cutting edge but

The amulet had turned into chains and shackles grind...
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Categories: wild garlic, ocean,
Form: Free verse

Mells Bells

...Mells' Bells.

Not far from a little town in Somerset called Wells
there's a quiet little village, that's name is Mells
the wild garlic grows in abundance there, and stridently smells
But the pe...
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Categories: wild garlic, fun,
Form: Free verse

The Dingle

...The Dingle

                                          Now pleasures few
                                       past contentment knew
                                         the Summer walks
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Categories: wild garlic, childhood, dream, summer,
Form: I do not know?

Tears On the Wind

...I turned slowly around and met tears on the wind
As from tattered cloud memories I heard once again
Every verse of the poetry we once composed
As we bathed in life’s whispers, so safe from life’s ...
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Categories: wild garlic, beauty, break up, cry,
Form: Rhyme

The Wildflowers of Pembrokeshire

...I marvel
At the rich colours
In Springtime as I walk the lanes,
Explore the woods and cliffs of Pembrokeshire.

‘Cliff clover’,
The ‘sea pink’ or Thrift.
Clumps of pink, colonising coasts.

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Categories: wild garlic, beauty, flower,
Form: Fibonacci

Prophylactic Measures

...Wild garlic flowers encompassed
her youthful, porcelaneous
neck as she slumbered in her bed.
Two silver crucifix bracelets
securely fastened to both wrists.
Her rhythmic inspirations hea...
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Categories: wild garlic, holiday,
Form: Verse

Premium MemberForagers Feast

...Sea purslane & wild garlic
A pot roasted rabbit
cooked with boletus fungi
Winter chantrelles
Japanes knotweed
Apple juice
Wild!...
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Categories: wild garlic, food, nature, places
Form: Epulaeryu

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