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	Advanced Search > Vegetable Poems Selected by plegault Description "Shall I not have intelligence with the earth? Am I not partly leaves and vegetable mould myself?" --Henry David Thoreau Sometimes vegetables appear in poems. Like these ones here. * Note: Despite the possible controversy that may arise out of this hasty decision, I'm including tomato-poems. Deal with it. Potato-poems too. Synopsis Loved, hated, but never ignored, vegetables are a daily necessity.   Poetry • Adjunct by Liz Waldner • Artichoke by Richard Foerster • At Deep Midnight by Minnie Bruce Pratt • Farm Implements and Rutabagas in a Landscape by John Ashbery • Happiness by Jane Kenyon • Listening to jazz now by Jimmy Santiago Baca • Lullaby of the Onion by Miguel Hernández • Monologue for an Onion by Suji Kwock Kim • Private Eye Lettuce by Richard Brautigan • Quotidian Poem by Patricia Fargnoli • Spring and All [By the road to the contagious hospital] by William Carlos Williams • Syntax by Reginald Shepherd • The Cabbage by Ruth Stone • The Ship by William Logan • To His Coy Mistress by Andrew Marvell • Vegetable-Life by Ned O'Gorman • Woodchucks by Maxine Kumin • World Below the Brine by Walt Whitman   Poets • Alfred Corn
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