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With all of the cookbooks you can find now-days at a bookstore
you might think there would be a similarly large volume of poems
on the subject, but they seem to be rather rare.
Poetry is the cipher key to the five mystic wishes packed in a hollow sliver bullet fed to a flying fish. - Carl Sandburg
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Beer
by George Arnold
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Dinner in a Quick Lunch Room
by Stephen Vincent Benét
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Address to a Haggis
by Robert Burns
only Burns would write a poem in praise of a sausage
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Beautiful Soup
by Lewis Carroll
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The Walrus and the Carpenter
by Lewis Carroll
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A Cider Song
by G. K. Chesterton
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Wine and Water
by G. K. Chesterton
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To The Immortal Memory of the Halibut
by William Cowper
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Ale
by W. H. Davies
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The Ballade of the Glutton
by Norman Rowland Gale
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Cherries
by Wilfred Gibson
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Raisin Pie
by Edgar Guest
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With strawberries we filled a tray
by William Ernest Henley
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Oberon's Feast
by Robert Herrick
definitely a strange menu
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Of Books and Cheese
by John Heywood
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Sparkling and Bright
by Charles Fenno Hoffman
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Mint Julep
by Charles Fenno Hoffman
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The Hair-Tonic Bottle
by Ben King
parodies Woodworth's The Old Oaken Bucket
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Drinking Song
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Oh, For a Bowl of Fat Canary
by John Lyly
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The Nut-Brown Ale
by John Marston
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A Toast
by George Santayana
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Sonnet to a Clam
by John Godfrey Saxe
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To a Goose
by Robert Southey
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The Cantelope
by Bayard Taylor
a quaint memory of a lost love
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The Ballad of Bouillabaisse
by William Makepeace Thackeray
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Persicos Odi
by William Makepeace Thackeray
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Christmas Cheer
by Thomas Tusser
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The Gourmet's Love Song
by P. G. Wodehouse
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