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Chicano's Vitula and the Prickly Pear Collector r
... Higo M Chumbo By Sostenuto de Cencerro occurring in the same syllable. ......
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Allan Terry
Categories:
prickly pear,
adventure, beautiful, character, culture,
Form:
Classicism
Plum Delicious
...Jack Horner was an impish little boy, who lived on Cherry Orchard farm; That produced varieties of fruit. For a mellowing sun, kept groves warm. The Horners had always been a serious set-......
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Evelyn Judy Buehler
Categories:
prickly pear,
christmas, fantasy, fruit, nature,
Form:
Couplet
New Home in the Southwest
...A lean coyote chases a hare through heat of desert winds. His swift doe darts past my boots. They've managed to escape, this time. He'll lead the chase away another day. I pause to watch the s......
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Moon Harp
Categories:
prickly pear,
animal,
Form:
Free verse
The Old Child That Is Living In Me
...The Old Child That Is Living In Me When the Time was beautiful and Life clean and meaningful, we were those toddlers to waddle in shallow dirty swamps; run on dusty lands, leaving swirling winds in ......
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Poetic Flame
Categories:
prickly pear,
childhood, memory,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Hand Me a Crepe, Myrtle
...As the garden grows… This one is For Sythia Rose may not agree She’s the one who seems to think That “Everything’s for me!” Their beauty is so petty T......
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Mike Gentile
Categories:
prickly pear,
flower, fun, funny, garden,
Form:
Rhyme
My Two-Faced Muse
...My muse can sometimes wear a scoundrel’s face. He flees and hides behind some desert brush, abandoning me in a barren place where sweet imagination has no gush! Of inspiration I can find no trace......
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Andrea Dietrich
Categories:
prickly pear,
writing,
Form:
Quintain (Sicilian)
Judy, An Addicted Foodie
...Judy Leigh was addicted with a food fixation. Gorging on fruit, veggies, and any crustacean. She wanted to stop and yelled, "Damnation! My overeating is causing me such frustration!" While grud......
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Jenna Logan
Categories:
prickly pear,
addiction, food,
Form:
Rhyme
A Lone Star Pun
...A cowgirl got bucked off her horse And flew through the air with some force A prickly pear Caught her right where A lack of chaps caused her remorse!......
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©
Rico Leffanta
Categories:
prickly pear,
word play,
Form:
Limerick
North of Nogales
...Ye old West signposts, green with needle-spurs: Santa Rita prickly pear, pancake prickly, plenteous buckets and sunset pink occurs. It’s mountain time to sip some wine dearly as the cac......
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©
Kim Rodrigues
Categories:
prickly pear,
america,
Form:
Terza Rima
Hawaii
...Caren, whose poetry sings with grand plumage, swims with bouquets of flowers and such. You inspire me! And aloha to William :) HAWAII Bird of paradise, plumeria, jasmine, orchids, gar......
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Kim Rodrigues
Categories:
prickly pear,
paradise,
Form:
Free verse
Meeting Grace House
...She had played down her house, had never mentioned its glory. We were amazed when we saw it, knowing it would be quite a story. It was not a mere house, but an Arizona hacienda on an estate. We ha......
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©
Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
prickly pear,
friend, friendship,
Form:
Rhyme
Just a Scratch
...fragrance of rose petals was air bound and swirled in abundance lush temptation mixed fondly with the scent of her cinnamon skin the Buddha had asked for Lotus but positions may vary and change......
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Kai Michael Neumann
Categories:
prickly pear,
rose,
Form:
Free verse
Desert Rose
...I was driving to Utah, because I had gotten a promotion; And chose the scenic route, so as to put things in motion. I had been traveling from Los Angeles, to Salt Lake City; And the scenery alon......
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Evelyn Judy Buehler
Categories:
prickly pear,
beauty, faith, fantasy, inspiration,
Form:
Couplet
Time Illumination Once Upon-
...Once Upon a Time illumination, black tie Chevron Wild mushrooms Spice Market Rusty Dried mud puddle now crusty Breath of fresh air Pearly Gates Tongue-tied Showtime polish Stone ~ ......
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James Edward Lee Sr.
Categories:
prickly pear,
allegory, allusion, conflict, symbolism,
Form:
Free verse
This Is How It Will All End
...This is how it will all end lacquer looking glass boundary waters warm glows green with envy molten grasslands sea foam blazen Atomic spot light sun rays Raven wings snow day glaci......
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James Edward Lee Sr.
Categories:
prickly pear,
analogy, holocaust, natural disasters,
Form:
Free verse
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